Attorney (Part-Time of Full-Time)

• Advise nonprofit boards, executives, and stakeholders on tax-exempt law, governance, compliance, risk management, and operational matters.
• Provide employment counsel, draft and review contracts, policies, and governance documents.
• Support clients through organizational transitions, investigations, disputes, and complex matters.
• Participate in business development, thought leadership, and internal firm initiatives.

This role directly supports nonprofit organizations by providing mission-focused legal counsel, enabling them to navigate legal challenges and focus on their positive impact in communities.

• J.D. from an accredited law school and at least 7 years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in tax-exempt organizations law, nonprofit corporate governance, employment law, or related areas.
• Strong legal research, analysis, writing skills, and ability to manage matters independently.
• Commitment to mission-driven work and the nonprofit sector; ability to thrive in a remote environment.

Full-time salary range based on experience; part-time prorated. Benefits include retirement plan with up to 3% employer match, paid time off, professional membership coverage, bar registration fees, professional development, flexible schedule, and primarily remote work with occasional in-person meetings in Boston.

AppleTree Legal is a small, rapidly-growing law firm dedicated to serving the nonprofit sector, providing practical, mission-focused legal counsel to help organizations build strong foundations and advance their impact.