Political Law Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm in San Rafael is seeking a Political Law Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The successful candidate will play a vital role in conducting legal research, providing guidance on campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics laws, and advising on nonprofit compliance and governance issues. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to client training, seminars, and conferences, making a significant impact on political law compliance.

Job Details:

• Conduct legal research and provide guidance on federal, state, and local campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics laws.
• Counsel on the formation and maintenance of ballot measures and independent expenditure committees.
• Oversee the preparation of campaign finance and lobbying reports.
• Develop and deliver presentations on political law compliance issues in client training, seminars, and conferences.
• Advise on nonprofit compliance and governance issues.
• Demonstrate excellent research and writing skills.
• Preferred experience with government, political, regulatory, or similar work.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience.
• Strong academic credentials (top 20%).

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) required.

Certifications:

Relevant certifications in political law or related field (preferred).

Skills:

• In-depth understanding of campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics laws.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Experience in government, political, regulatory, or related work.
• Ability to counsel on nonprofit compliance and governance issues.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Benefits:

• Medical (with HRA for some plans).
• Dental/Vision.
• Life/AD&D/LTD.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with Mental Health resources.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Discretionary Bonus.
• On-site exercise equipment and outdoor walking path.
• Office on the Bay with access to major thoroughfares.
• Generously stocked kitchen with beverages/snacks.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306