Attorney/Legislative Counsel

Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Job Description

The organization is seeking entry-level attorneys to join its legal services section, focusing on providing nonpartisan legal support to legislative members and committees. The role involves drafting legislation, serving as committee counsel, and conducting legal research and policy analysis. Key responsibilities include advising on the constitutionality of proposed legislation and maintaining confidentiality while supporting legislative staff. Candidates should possess strong communication, drafting, and analytical skills, along with a law degree and membership in the organization Bar or plans to take the bar exam. The position offers a starting salary of $82,500.