General Counsel (Washington, District of Columbia)

The Senior Vice President, General Counsel is the lead business attorney for the Human Rights Campaign, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization, and its affiliated entities (including PACs) and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, and is responsible for ensuring compliance with and minimizing risk and liability under all applicable federal, state, and local laws. The General Counsel provides legal advice and counsel to the President, Chief of Staff and Chief Operating Officer, Chairs of the Boards of Directors of the Human Rights Campaign and the HRC Foundation, and senior staff in matters including, but not limited to, political and electoral work and communications; tax and board governance issues arising among the corporate entities and programs; employment and labor matters; real estate; intellectual property including trademark, copyright and fair use; security and risk management.