Senior General Counsel & Compliance Leader

Justia, Inc.; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Justia, Inc. seeks a General Counsel to lead critical legal programs including FOIA/PA, attorney discipline, fraud prevention, and ethics. The role requires extensive leadership, strategic judgment, and compliance oversight at the highest level.

Applicants must be a licensed U.S. attorney with seven years of practice and a two-page resume detailing supervisory and managerial experience. Executive Core Qualifications and mandatory technical qualifications are emphasized for candidacy.

Qualifications

• Must possess LL.B. or J.D. degree.
• Active bar membership, licensed to practice law in a U.S. state/territory/DC.
• U.S. citizenship and minimum seven years as an attorney with at least 1 year at the GS-15 level.
• Two‑page resume required with dates, employer, title, grade level(s) and duties.
• ECQs/MTQs must be demonstrated in the resume.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Program.
• Direct the Attorney Discipline Program.
• Direct the Fraud and Abuse Prevention Program.
• Direct the Employee/Labor Relations Unit.
• Direct the Ethics Program.
• Direct the Immigration Unit.

Skills

Rule of Law

Driving Efficiency

Merit & Competence

Leading People

Achieving Results

Education

LL.B. or J.D.

Job description

Justia, Inc. seeks a General Counsel to lead critical legal programs including FOIA/PA, attorney discipline, fraud prevention, and ethics. The role requires extensive leadership, strategic judgment, and compliance oversight at the highest level.

Applicants must be a licensed U.S. attorney with seven years of practice and a two-page resume detailing supervisory and managerial experience. Executive Core Qualifications and mandatory technical qualifications are emphasized for candidacy.