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Posted On Sep 17, 26
Full-time 8 views Experience : Min 9 yrs required
Practice Area:
International Law Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
abuse Administrative Law agreements Commercial Law contracts corporate governance Corporate Law criminal directors Harassment higher education International Law Litigation Partnership Public International Law Sexual Exploitation Sexual Harassment Software
Practice Area:
International Law Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
abuse Administrative Law agreements Commercial Law contracts corporate governance Corporate Law criminal directors Harassment higher education International Law Litigation Partnership Public International Law Sexual Exploitation Sexual Harassment Software

Job Title: Legal Advisor - P-4 Job Responsibilities: The role of a Legal Advisor within the organization involves providing expert legal advice on complex international, administrative, and organizational matters. The incumbent will play a critical role in ensuring the protection of the organization's legal interests while supporting decision-making processes across its programs and operations. Key responsibilities include: - Offering authoritative legal advice to Executive

Posted On Sep 02, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights equity federal government Freedom of Religion Insurance Litigation Separation of Church and State
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights equity federal government Freedom of Religion Insurance Litigation Separation of Church and State

Job Title: Policy Counsel (or Senior Policy Counsel) Job Responsibilities: The Policy Counsel (or Senior Policy Counsel) at the organization is responsible for collaborating with other members of the Public Policy department to advance the organization’s public policy agenda. The primary focus is on supporting state policy efforts, with tasks assigned as needed. The role reports to the Managing Policy Counsel in the Public Policy department. Key responsibilities include: ...

Posted On Sep 01, 26
Full-time 5 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Constitutional Law Domestic Violence equity Firearms Law LLC
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Constitutional Law Domestic Violence equity Firearms Law LLC

Job Title Legal and Legislative Research Associate Job Responsibilities - Performing legal and legislative research. - Drafting legislation, regulations, memoranda, congressional testimony, reports, and other written materials. - Implementing risk-based firearm removal policies. - Giving presentations on gun violence, gun laws, and materials produced by the Ed Fund. - Analyzing legislation. - Analyzing the legal implications of gun-related incidents. - Ensuring nonp

Posted On Aug 26, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : 2-9 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
election law family Government Insurance partnerships
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
election law family Government Insurance partnerships

Job Title Voting Rights Policy Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel Job Responsibilities The Voting Rights Policy Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel is responsible for aiding the organization in implementing, advocating for, and defending policies that promote the freedom to vote across the United States. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting in the organization's state legislative and policy activities related to voting rights. - Providing legal expertise to sta

Posted On Aug 25, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.) Litigation - Securities Litigation - Plaintiffs Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action agreements Case Law child Code of Conduct directors domestic partner family FINRA Insurance invention Litigation Partnership Securities Securities Exchange Act of 1934 securities laws spouse trials
Practice Area:
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.) Litigation - Securities Litigation - Plaintiffs Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action agreements Case Law child Code of Conduct directors domestic partner family FINRA Insurance invention Litigation Partnership Securities Securities Exchange Act of 1934 securities laws spouse trials

Job Title: Director, Enforcement Job Responsibilities: The Director of Enforcement manages a team of 5-8 enforcement attorneys to develop and resolve enforcement cases from inception to completion. The Director is responsible for managing a large and diverse docket of cases, ensuring that each case outcome is supported by complete and accurate factual findings applied to a clear legal framework. The Director monitors the aging and progress of cases to ensure prompt resolutio

Posted On Aug 25, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government / Public Law Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - General Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law appellate Civil Rights Constitutional Law Department of Health and Human Services Education Law EEOC Employment Law Equal Employment Opportunity Commission evidence Government higher education Litigation Mediation Remedies
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government / Public Law Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - General Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law appellate Civil Rights Constitutional Law Department of Health and Human Services Education Law EEOC Employment Law Equal Employment Opportunity Commission evidence Government higher education Litigation Mediation Remedies

Job Title: Senior Counsel, Legal Initiatives Position Summary A reputed firm seeks an experienced, collaborative, and mission-driven Senior Counsel to join its Legal Initiatives team. Reporting to the Director of Legal Initiatives, the Senior Attorney will play a key role in advancing the firm's mission by protecting the civil rights of Jewish individuals and communities through strategic legal advocacy, administrative enforcement, education, and public policy initiatives.

Posted On Aug 17, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Capital Markets FINRA Media Securities special projects
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Capital Markets FINRA Media Securities special projects

Job Title: Associate General Counsel, Capital Markets Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel in Capital Markets is tasked with managing the complete life cycle of adopting new regulatory requirements. They provide expert legal knowledge to the Board of Governors and senior management, advising them on complex and sensitive regulatory initiatives and rule changes. This role is recognized by FINRA and the industry as a primary expert in complex regulatory policy a

Posted On Aug 07, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 14-15 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Government Contracts International Law Government - General
Job Tags:
crime criminal Cybercrime drug trafficking family fraud Government Money Laundering partnerships Weapons
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Government Contracts International Law Government - General
Job Tags:
crime criminal Cybercrime drug trafficking family fraud Government Money Laundering partnerships Weapons

Job Title Resident Legal Advisor, Romania Job Responsibilities The Resident Legal Advisor (RLA) will operate under the United States Embassy's auspices in Bucharest, Romania, representing the Department of Justice and the Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance, and Training (OPDAT). The primary mission is to strengthen Romania’s capacity to combat organized crime and transnational criminal offenses, such as narcotics and weapons trafficking, complex fr...

Posted On Aug 06, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : 8-12 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law civil litigation depositions Insurance Litigation Partnership Second Amendment title
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law civil litigation depositions Insurance Litigation Partnership Second Amendment title

Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Lead or assist in civil litigation at all stages in courts nationwide on behalf of public entities and gun violence victims. This includes case development, investigation, discovery, depositions, writing and arguing motions at trial and on appeal, and presenting cases at trial. - Manage, direct, assist, and support pro bono counsel and organization attorneys and paralegals in representing victims and governmental entities in civil

Posted On Aug 04, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 20 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Government Litigation Media public interest litigation satellite
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Government Litigation Media public interest litigation satellite

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – CENTER FOR LEGAL INNOVATION Position Overview This leadership position at a reputed firm involves spearheading the Center for Legal Innovation, an initiative dedicated to combating anti-Semitism and promoting civil rights. The Executive Director is tasked with building and managing a robust team, collaborating with legal professionals and organizations, and engaging in intricate legal matters. The role is pivotal in driving chang...

Posted On Aug 03, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 15 yrs required
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Government - General
Job Tags:
artificial intelligence brokers child criminal enforcement proceedings equity Ethics family Harassment Insurance Media PCAOB Public Company Accounting Oversight Board special projects
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Government - General
Job Tags:
artificial intelligence brokers child criminal enforcement proceedings equity Ethics family Harassment Insurance Media PCAOB Public Company Accounting Oversight Board special projects

**Job Title** Special Counsel to the Division of Enforcement and Investigations (DEI) **Job Responsibilities** The Special Counsel to the DEI at the organization is responsible for a wide range of duties that are critical to the success of the division. These duties include: - Providing guidance and direction on the formulation, implementation, and execution of the DEI's strategy, organizational priorities, transformation efforts, and innovation initiatives. These efforts

Posted On Jul 23, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : 5-7 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights criminal Human Rights Law Litigation lobbying partnerships Right to Vote
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights criminal Human Rights Law Litigation lobbying partnerships Right to Vote

Job Title: Policy Counsel Job Responsibilities: Policy Counsel is responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing legislative and policy reform strategies at federal, state, and local levels. A core focus is ensuring that criminal justice laws are fair and unbiased concerning race. Key duties include: - Conducting policy and other forms of research. - Monitoring and responding to civil rights issues in proposed legislation or agency actions related to criminal leg

Posted On Jul 17, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Amnesty criminal evidence government affairs Insurance Litigation Media Second Amendment
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Amnesty criminal evidence government affairs Insurance Litigation Media Second Amendment

Job Title: Policy Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Policy Counsel at the organization will be responsible for a range of duties aimed at advancing the mission to reduce gun violence by improving gun-related laws and regulations. The key responsibilities include: - Drafting and advising on legislation to promote gun safety at the state and local levels. - Analyzing legislation, legal opinions, and criminal court records to support policy initiatives. - Conducting research o

Posted On Jul 14, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 6 yrs required
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
FINRA Securities securities laws
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
FINRA Securities securities laws

Job Title: Principal Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Principal Counsel in the Office of General Counsel (OGC), Regulatory Policy, is responsible for providing legal advice and support throughout the life cycle of new regulatory initiatives. This individual serves as a subject matter resource in one or more areas of legal expertise, demonstrating increasing expertise and independence. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting in providing advice to the Board of Governors a

Posted On Jul 09, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 6 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Administrative Law Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets Government - General Corporate - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action child Code of Conduct domestic partner family FINRA Insurance invention Securities spouse
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Administrative Law Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets Government - General Corporate - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action child Code of Conduct domestic partner family FINRA Insurance invention Securities spouse

Job Title: Principal Counsel, Regulatory Job Responsibilities: The Principal Counsel in the Office of General Counsel (OGC), Regulatory Policy, is responsible for providing legal advice and support throughout the life cycle of new regulatory initiatives. This role serves as a subject matter resource in one or more areas of legal expertise. Key responsibilities include: - Providing advice to the Board of Governors and advisory committees on regulatory initiatives and rule ch

Posted On Jul 08, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : 5-10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
election law evidence Government Litigation pleadings spectrum
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
election law evidence Government Litigation pleadings spectrum

Job Title: Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Develop and drive legal strategies to prevent the decline of democracy into authoritarianism. - Research and devise innovative legal arguments and potential litigation approaches, managing case outcomes from start to finish. - Recruit and retain clients and plaintiffs, and engage with outside counsel, co-counsel, and opposition counsel. - Help build expertise as thought leaders on legal issues within the scope of the mission. - Part

Posted On Jul 08, 26
Full-time 5 views Experience : 3-6 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Procedure Act appellate Criminal Defense depositions evidence Litigation Media Medicaid title
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Procedure Act appellate Criminal Defense depositions evidence Litigation Media Medicaid title

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney is primarily responsible for conducting significant and high-visibility litigation on behalf of the organization and its affiliates. This includes providing legal advice on various issues such as pending legislation, regulatory matters, and activities of those opposed to the organization's mission, which may interfere with the provision of comprehensive reproductive health care, including abortion services. T

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : 5-8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
appeals appellate Civil Rights depositions directors Ethics FOIA Freedom of Information Act Government Litigation Women
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
appeals appellate Civil Rights depositions directors Ethics FOIA Freedom of Information Act Government Litigation Women

Job Title: Oversight Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Oversight Counsel is instrumental in advancing the mission of the organization by crafting and executing legal and oversight strategies aimed at safeguarding democratic institutions against executive branch overreach, civil rights and liberties threats, power abuses, and attempts to undermine government transparency. The primary responsibilities include: - Litigating Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests in federal

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : 2-6 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Government - General Administrative Law
Job Tags:
Civil Rights Government Litigation Women
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Government - General Administrative Law
Job Tags:
Civil Rights Government Litigation Women

Job Title: Staff Attorney, Democracy 2025 Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will play a crucial role in supporting the Democracy 2025 initiative, which serves as a strategic hub for the pro-democracy community in addressing rising authoritarianism. This role involves legal research, analysis, and partner engagement to reinforce the infrastructure of the pro-democracy movement. Key responsibilities include: - Legal Research, Tracking & Analysis: - Monitor and analyze

Posted On Jul 06, 26
Full-time 6 views Experience : Min 8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Other Litigation - Civil Rights Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law Campaign Finance Collective Bargaining Constitutional Law Ethics Government Insurance Litigation pleadings Privacy
Practice Area:
Other Litigation - Civil Rights Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law Campaign Finance Collective Bargaining Constitutional Law Ethics Government Insurance Litigation pleadings Privacy

Job Title Senior Litigation Counsel Job Responsibilities - Lead and support the organization's litigation and advocacy efforts focused on accountability, transparency, and ethics in government. - Perform core litigation tasks including legal research, fact development, drafting pleadings and briefs, and participating in discovery, hearings, and other proceedings. - Identify, develop, and help bring new litigation matters to fruition based on public reporting and research

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