Date Posted:
May 19, 2026
Position Title:
Vice President & Associate General Counsel
Office/Company:
National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-06981
Reports To:
Location:
Tysons Corner, VA
Contact:
Salary:
$330,000.00 to $375,000.00 Annually
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) seeks an experienced, strategic attorney to serve as its Vice President and Associate General Counsel.- Litigation and dispute resolution - Contract review, drafting and negotiation - Employment and employee benefits - Antitrust - Corporate governance and nonprofit law - Privacy and data security - Intellectual property - Information technology and artificial intelligenceBachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution. Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Must be an active member in good standing of the Virginia State Bar or eligible for Virginia State Bar corporate counsel registration. Minimum of 10 years of relevant legal experience, including law firm, government, or in-house counsel roles.
Responsibilities:
• Serve as deputy general counsel, providing legal advice and guidance to the Association and its related entities including with respect to compliance and risk management, corporate and nonprofit governance, antitrust, intellectual property, information technology, privacy and data security.
• Manage disputes and litigation in coordination with outside counsel.
• Review, draft and negotiate contracts.
• Conduct complex legal research and develop strategies for legal issues of importance to the Association.
• Provide advice and guidance on corporate and nonprofit governance matters, including Board and committee support, bylaws, and resolutions.
• Effectively consult with outside counsel regarding specialty issues.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Must be an active member in good standing of the Virginia State Bar or eligible for Virginia State Bar corporate counsel registration.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant legal experience, including law firm, government, or in-house counsel roles.
• Demonstrated record of increasing responsibility and leadership.
• Gravitas and confidence to advise senior stakeholders, represent organizations externally, and effectively engage with executive leadership and Board members.
Instructions:
To be considered, please submit your resume and cover letter here.
Other:
NADA is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person’s perspective and lived experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and lactation), sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, family medical or genetic information, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
