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General Counsel, Climate Policy & Nonprofit Growth

$180k - $200k

Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry is looking for a General Counsel in Washington, DC, to establish and lead the in-house legal function during a crucial growth phase. This role will involve building core legal processes and advising senior management and the Board on governance, compliance, and risk management.

The ideal candidate has a J.D., at least 7 years of legal experience, and a strong background in nonprofit governance. The compensation ranges from $180,000 – $200,000, plus benefits.

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