Douglas Schneider
Non-Profit General Counsel and Elected Official
- Role
- General Counsel at Brooklyn Community Services
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Douglas Schneider
Douglas Schneider is an experienced civil and criminal defense litigator with a focus on…
Experience
General Counsel
Nov 2022 — Present · Brooklyn, NY, US
Responsible for legal oversight and compliance systems for non-profit organization with more than 40 programs and services across 27 sites throughout Brooklyn, New York. Participate in legislative and policy efforts; government relations activities; and as a staff liaison to Board of Directors committees.• Provide legal analysis and guidance to the CEO, Executive Staff, and to all BCS departments and programs in a broad number of areas including government contracts; employment and labor law and worker rights issues; commercial real estate; Medicaid and health law; regulatory compliance; and litigation.• Draft, review and negotiate the terms of agreements and legal documents, including government funding awards, commercial leases, vendor contracts, and charitable registrations and filings. • Manage the BCS business insurance portfolio, and work collaboratively with Executive Staff to effectively manage BCS’s portfolio of leased spaces, and to secure long-range real estate planning and development opportunities.• Develop presentations and ensure effective delivery of relevant internal policy training materials, including Medicaid and HIPAA compliance training.• Assist in preparation for audits, pre-audits and agency reviews, and implementation of resulting recommendations.
Education
Union College
BA, History, Theater
1994 — 1998
Cardozo School of Law
JD, Law
2002 — 2005
Skills
- White Collar Criminal Defense
- Mediation
- Criminal Defense
- Hearings
- Civil Litigation
- Appeals
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law
- Courts
- Arbitration
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Criminal Law
- Legal Research
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