6 Legal jobs

The Sierra Club is seeking an associate attorney to join its national legal team as a litigator for the Sierra Club's Dirty Fuels campaign in the Appalachian region. Under the supervision of a managing attorney, the associate will help litigate in state and federal court, design and implement legal strategies, and coordinate with campaign staff, coalition partners, and outside counsel. This position has a social justice component that will require critical thinking and legal action on environmental impacts in low-income and communities of color. Apply here.

Hinckley Allen is seeking a Mid-Level Associate with an interest in joining a dynamic and sophisticated   Environmental   and Energy practice. The ideal candidate will have three (3) to seven (7) years of experience representing a range of clients in complex environmental and energy matters, including litigation disputes, permitting projects, counseling and representation in pre-litigation, compliance, administrative enforcement, and real estate/diligence matters. Experience advising clients on energy regulatory and transactional matters, securing siting and permit approvals for energy projects and appearing before state public utility commissions is a plus. Admission to Massachusetts Bar and/or Rhode Island Bar is required. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-oriented and sophisticated work environment. Candidates must possess excellent oral and written communication skills, and a desire to develop practice through creative and innovative marketing initiatives.

Hinckley Allen is seeking a Mid-Level/Senior Litigation Associate to join its Boston or Providence office. The ideal candidate will have five (5)+ years of experience representing a range of clients in complex corporate and commercial disputes. Candidate should also have experience managing the discovery process, supervising junior associates and paralegals, taking/defending depositions, and handling court appearances. Admission to Massachusetts or Rhode Island bar is required. The position offers an excellent opportunity to assume significant responsibility and hands-on experience in a collaborative and team-oriented work environment. Must have superior analytical, writing and oral communication skills, along with an excellent academic record. Must also be highly motivated and have the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team.

Corporate & Business | Public Finance Associate Boston, MA, Providence, RI, Manchester, NH or Hartford, CT Hinckley Allen is seeking a   Public Finance   associate with three (3) to five (5)+ years of experience to work in our Boston, Providence, Manchester (NH), or Hartford offices. The ideal candidate will have experience representing bondholders, borrowers, underwriters, commercial banks, issuer authorities, purchasers and/or corporate trustees in a variety of public finance transactions. The candidate should also have substantial experience with drafting legal documents for tax-exempt bond transactions and with organizing closings of those transactions. Experience with tax-exempt bond financings for governmental entities, section 501(c)(3) organizations and for-profit companies, as well as familiarity with the federal tax law provisions that pertain to the issuance of tax-exempt bonds is preferred. The position offers an excellent opportunity to assume significant responsibility and hands-on experience in an active, collaborative, sophisticated and team-oriented public finance practice. Candidates must possess superior research, analytical and writing skills. Must also be highly motivated and have the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team.

Hinckley Allen is seeking a Trusts & Estates associate with 1-3 years of experience – other levels of experience may be considered – for our Providence office.  The ideal candidate will have experience drafting wills and various trusts.  The focus of the position will also include probate and administration of decedents’ estates and trusts, post-mortem tax planning, preparation of federal and state estate tax returns, and issues relating to trust and estate litigation.  Admission to Rhode Island bar is required. The position offers an excellent opportunity to assume significant responsibility and hands-on experience in a collaborative, sophisticated and team-oriented work environment.  Candidates must have excellent oral and written communication, computer (including Microsoft Word and Excel), problem solving, multitasking, and organizational skills. Must also be highly motivated and have the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team. Applicants should apply directly by email to Melanie Harrison, Legal Recruiting & Professional Development Manager ( mharrison@hinckleyallen.com ).  Please submit a cover letter and resume.  

Viad is an international experiential services company with operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, continental Europe and the United Arab Emirates. We generate revenue and shareholder value through two main business units: GES and Pursuit. GES is a global, full-service live events company offering a comprehensive range of services to the world's leading brands and event organizers. Pursuit is a collection of iconic destination travel experiences that showcase the best of Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Denali and Kenai Fjords National Parks. Viad is an S&P SmallCap 600 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:VVI). If you’ve worked in a typical corporate environment, the culture at Viad might surprise you. The concepts of Integrity and Authenticity are at the heart of everything here. We put truth above politics. When something’s not working, we say so. When something’s working beautifully, we recognize it. Result: a workplace that runs on integrity and mutual support. This is a great place to be!   Job Overview:   This part-time contract role for a legal analyst has the ability to work remotely from home between 30-35 hours a week for approximately 6 months providing support to the legal team focusing on basic contract review, administrative support around board duties and ongoing support with our legal database. Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, the Corporate Paralegal provides general day-to-day support in the areas of corporate securities, corporate governance, and general corporate matters. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, confident, self-motivated, and creative problem solver who will work collaboratively as part of a fast-paced legal department, and who can communicate effectively with others, both within and outside of the organization. Responsibilities: Public Company Compliance Assist in preparing and filing Section 16 Forms 3, 4 and 5 Assist with Proxy Statement preparation, by preparing timeline, maintaining drafts and supporting materials, and managing the printing and distribution processes Assist in complying with NYSE listed company rules and managing the Listing Manager database Viad Corporate Secretary & Governance Prepare preliminary drafts of Board of Directors schedules, agendas, and meeting notices Prepare preliminary drafts of Board and Committee meeting minutes and resolutions, and Unanimous Written Consent actions Provide support to Corporate Secretary, as requested Assist in preparing and publishing quarterly dividend notices Assist Investor Relations with locating historical shareholder information and responding to shareholder requests Subsidiary Governance Prepare and review resolutions for US and international subsidiaries Maintain and update the OneWorld/Blueprint database Assist in forming new, and dissolving unneeded corporate entities, file requisite qualifications as foreign corporations and other corporate documentation, as necessary Prepare and manage execution of certificates of secretary, and incumbency certificates Assist with the preparation, maintenance, and docketing of annual and other periodic corporate reports, regulatory licensing and filings, including tax clearances Notarize documents and manage apostille process Prepare entity organizational charts using Chart It program Support of Company & Business Groups Partner with Human Resources to prepare and distribute equity award agreements Interact with outside attorneys as needed Assist Attorneys with special projects as Assist Attorneys with special projects as assigned