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Posted On Oct 01, 26
Full-time Experience : Min 9 yrs required
Practice Area:
Data Privacy - Transactional Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Data Privacy - Transactional Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Senior Counsel, Digital Justice Initiative Job Responsibilities: The Senior Counsel for the Digital Justice Initiative (DJI) at the organization plays a pivotal role in shaping legal battles for civil rights in the digital era. The position involves leading high-impact litigation and advocacy at the intersection of technology, equity, and justice. The Senior Counsel will be responsible for developing and prosecuting cutting-edge cases, shaping legal strategy acros

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Posted On Sep 25, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Civil Rights
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Litigation and Advocacy: - Engage in litigation in state and federal courts across the country, including tasks such as researching and drafting pleadings and briefs, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings, oral arguments, trials, and appeals. - Provide legal and strategic advice to local affiliates, cooperating attorneys, and other partners o

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Legal Extern (Spring 2027)

Public Interest • **Members Only** Washington, DC

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Posted On Sep 10, 26
Full-time 31 views
Practice Area:
Litigation - Public Interest Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment
Practice Area:
Litigation - Public Interest Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment

What We Are Looking For  Public Justice seeks to hire four legal externs for the Spring 2027 semester, one in each of our four project must be able to secure academic credit for their externship with Public each externwill focus on a single project area, they may work in other project areas as need and opportunity arise. Our four project areas are:  The

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Posted On Sep 10, 26
Full-time 4 views
Practice Area:
Environmental and Land Use - General Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Litigation - Appellate
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Environmental and Land Use - General Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Litigation - Appellate
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Job Title: Associate/Senior Associate Attorney - Appellate Focus Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with managing and senior attorneys on appellate litigation before federal and state courts, and federal regulatory advocacy. - Engage in appellate brief-writing and motions practice. - Draft technical and legal comments to administrative agencies. - Conduct legal research and analysis. - Assist senior attorneys in litigating cases to protect the Great Lakes, vital natural res

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Posted On Sep 09, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : 7-15 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Assistant or Senior Counsel, Strategic Initiatives Job Responsibilities: - Litigating racial justice issues, focusing on public safety, policing, and the criminalization of Black people. - Addressing censorship in educational programs and historical exhibits. - Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including attorneys, community organizers, and policy advocates to support racial justice advocacy. - Leading, supervising, and advising on complex civil rights im

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Posted On Sep 02, 26
Full-time 6 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Supreme Court - Plaintiffs Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Supreme Court - Plaintiffs Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment
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Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: Attorneys at the organization are responsible for developing and managing their own cases, directing legal strategy, taking depositions, and presenting oral arguments at every stage of litigation. This includes maintaining ownership of cases up to and including the . Supreme Court. Attorneys are also expected to engage in media writing and appearances, public speaking, grassroots activism, and direct advocacy to policymakers and l

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Posted On Aug 31, 26
Full-time 5 views Experience : 1-6 yrs required
Practice Area:
Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - Special Needs Education - General Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - Special Needs Education - General Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Senior Staff or Staff Attorney, Democracy: Education & Youth Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff or Staff Attorney for the Democracy: Education & Youth department will be responsible for advancing education and youth justice in the southern United States. The core responsibilities include: - Developing and litigating novel and complex civil rights impact litigation in both federal and state courts, including trial and appellate levels. - Engaging in strategic

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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:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.) Litigation - Securities Litigation - Plaintiffs Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
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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

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Posted On Aug 25, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Deputy Director of Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Deputy Director of Litigation is responsible for developing and implementing the organization's litigation docket, ensuring its integration with the direct legal services program. This position plays a pivotal role in connecting litigation and legal services to the organization's broader strategy, which includes impact litigation, policy advocacy, racial justice, and education. The Deputy Director reports to

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Posted On Aug 23, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Civil Rights Director Job Responsibilities: - Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a national legal strategy to end the criminalization of homelessness and expand access to housing and essential services. Embrace a movement lawyering approach, building relationships with grassroots organizations and national partners to inform and enhance litigation efforts. Identify emerging legal and policy threats to the rights of people experiencing homelessness and est

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Posted On Aug 21, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : 7-10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.) Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.) Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Senior Litigation Counsel – Federal Response Job Responsibilities: - Direct and coordinate the federal response litigation portfolio, including prioritizing project work and supervising pro bono counsel and outside partners. - Oversee and approve written work products such as filings, legal memoranda, letters, regulatory comments, and other advocacy materials. - Develop relationships with grassroots organizations to inform and engage in litigation efforts. - Man...

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Posted On Aug 20, 26
Full-time 4 views
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - General
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - General
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Directing Attorney (Temporary) Job Responsibilities: The Directing Attorney is responsible for independently leading the development and execution of complex litigation to address systemic issues affecting children and youth. This includes identifying strategic legal opportunities, managing all phases of litigation such as investigations, filings, discovery, negotiations, trials, appeals, and public communications. Additional responsibilities involve strategic cas

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Posted On Aug 20, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : 2-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Class Actions - Plaintiffs Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Class Actions - Plaintiffs Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Attorney Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The attorney will be responsible for supporting the implementation and maintenance of ongoing litigation and related policy and advocacy initiatives. Key duties involve assisting with litigation efforts in all phases, from investigations and filing complaints to trial and appeal. Specific responsibilities include: - Conducting factual and legal development to support investigations, including outreach to external partners,

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Posted On Aug 17, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Litigation - Labor & Employment Employment Law - General
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Litigation - Labor & Employment Employment Law - General
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Lead Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Lead Attorney is responsible for providing legal counsel and representing clients in civil litigation and other legal proceedings that significantly impact senior poverty. Key responsibilities include: - Leading and supervising litigation matters, including planning, strategy, and execution of cases. - Overseeing and investigating potential cases to determine whether to recommend filing a lawsuit or an amicus brief. - Perfor

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Posted On Aug 14, 26
Full-time 6 views Experience : 3-8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Attorney is responsible for litigating cases on behalf of the organization and its partners, with a focus on leading record-review cases in federal or state trial or appellate courts. The role involves drafting complaints and briefs, conducting legal research, and negotiating with opposing counsel, with limited oversight by a Senior Attorney. The Attorney will also develop oral argument and court presentation skills, work within

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Posted On Aug 07, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 8-12 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
Administrative Law civil litigation depositions Insurance Litigation Partnership Second Amendment title
Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
Administrative Law civil litigation depositions Insurance Litigation Partnership Second Amendment title

Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Leading or assisting in civil litigation at all phases in courts throughout the country on behalf of public entities and victims of gun violence. This includes case development, investigation, discovery before and during litigation, depositions, writing and arguing motions at trial and on appeal, and presenting cases at trial. - Managing, directing, assisting, and/or supporting pro bono counsel and organization attorneys and paral

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Posted On Aug 06, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.)
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.)
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Senior Attorney, Enforcement Job Responsibilities: - Case Development and Litigation (60%): - Collaborate with clients, attorneys, experts, and partners to investigate and develop enforcement cases. - Lead complex cases and perform a full range of litigation tasks, including discovery, motions practice, oral argument, and trials. - Engage in team problem-solving, litigation strategy, project management, and trial work. - Establish and maintain effective workin

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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:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Appellate Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
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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

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Posted On Aug 04, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Labor & Employment Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - Labor & Employment Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – SENIOR LITIGATION COUNSEL Job Title: Senior Litigation Counsel Position Overview: The Senior Litigation Counsel at a reputed firm is tasked with supporting the mission of advancing civil and human rights, with a particular focus on combating anti-Semitism in various sectors such as higher education and the workplace. This role involves building and managing litigation cases, leading internal and external legal teams, and advocating in courtrooms. Job ...

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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:
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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...

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