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Associate Counsel
Location
Alabama + 29 moreAll locations: Alabama | Arizona | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Florida | Illinois | Louisiana | Maine | Nevada | New Jersey | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Missouri | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Virginia | Washington | Wisconsin
Posted
17 days ago
Salary
$120K - $125K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Associate Counsel
Nava
• Assist with the review, negotiation, and administration of federal government contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, and task orders governed by the FAR, agency-specific supplements (including GSA, VA, HHS/CMS), and applicable SBA regulations • Support compliance monitoring efforts and internal audits to ensure adherence to contract terms, applicable regulations, and agency-specific requirements • Conduct legal research on procurement regulations, government contracting issues, and evolving agency guidance; prepare concise memoranda and recommendations for senior counsel • Assist with reviews, terms and conditions analysis, and pre-award due diligence • Provide day-to-day employment law support, including review of employment agreements, offer letters, separation agreements, and HR policies • Assist in the investigation and resolution of employee relations matters, including EEOC charges, and internal complaint processes • Support compliance with federal and state employment laws, leave requirements, and other employment regulations applicable to a multi-state workforce • Partner with HR and People Operations teams to deliver practical, business-informed legal guidance • Draft and update the playbooks and internal policies to comply with evolving laws, including state-specific labor laws • Assist in developing and delivering training for managers on topics such as anti-harassment, wage and hour compliance, and the protection of trade secrets • Assist with intellectual property matters, including review of software licensing, data-use agreements, and IP provisions in government contracts • Support corporate governance and other general legal matters as assigned • Maintain organized contract and matter management records; assist in developing and updating legal policies, templates, and playbooks • Conduct legal research and analysis on a wide range of legal issues, including but not limited to: contract law, corporate law, employment law, litigation support and regulatory compliance • Remain current on legal developments and specific regulations that may impact the company to ensure ongoing compliance while reducing legal risk
Job Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 2–3 years of post-bar legal experience in employment law, government contracts, or a combination of both—gained through in-house, or government practice
- Working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and/or federal employment laws (Title VII, ADEA, ADA, FMLA, FLSA)
- Strong experience interpreting laws, rules, and regulations at local, state, and federal levels
- Strong legal research and writing skills with the ability to distill complex issues into clear, actionable guidance
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in ambiguous or rapidly evolving environments
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Build and maintain positive relationships with internal stakeholders, as well as external customers and business partners with whom Nava negotiates
Benefits
- Health coverage — comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to support your overall health needs
- Insurance coverage — Nava provides disability, life, and accidental death insurance at no cost
- Time off — vacation, holidays (including Juneteenth), and floating holidays to rest and recharge
- Company holidays — enjoy 12 paid federal holidays each year on top of your regular PTO
- Annual bonus — when Nava meets its goals, eligible employees receive a performance-based annual bonus
- Parental leave — paid time off for new parents, plus weekly meals delivered to your home
- Wellness program — full platform offering physical, mental, & emotional health resources & support tools
- Virtual care — see doctors online with no copay through UnitedHealthcare’s virtual visit program
- Sabbatical leave — earn extended unpaid leave after continuous service for personal growth or rest
- 401(k) match — Nava matches 4% of your salary to support your retirement savings plan
- Flexible work — remote-first environment with flexibility built around your schedule and responsibilities
- Home office setup — company laptop & setup assistance provided via Staples for remote work needs
- Utility support — monthly reimbursement to help offset eligible home office utility expenses
- Learning opportunities — internal training programs and resources to help grow your professional skills
- Development opportunities — LinkedIn Learning access & an annual allowance for courses, tuition, & certs
- Referral bonus — get rewarded when you refer great people who join the Nava team
- Commuter benefits — pre-tax commuter programs to support in-office travel when applicable
- Supportive culture — A collaborative and remote-friendly team environment where people genuinely care
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