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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
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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

Posted On Sep 29, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 32767 yrs required
Practice Area:
Data Privacy - Litigation Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Commercial Litigation - ADA Compliance Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Litigation - Labor & Employment Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment Litigation - False Claims Act & Qui Tam - Plaintiffs Litigation - Class Actions - Plaintiffs Employment Law - General
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Practice Area:
Data Privacy - Litigation Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Commercial Litigation - ADA Compliance Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Litigation - Labor & Employment Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment Litigation - False Claims Act & Qui Tam - Plaintiffs Litigation - Class Actions - Plaintiffs Employment Law - General
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Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: The litigation associate attorney will be part of a dynamic legal team in the Washington, . office of a law firm known for its strong public-interest focus. The primary responsibilities include engaging in large-scale impactful litigation with a focus on various areas such as consumer protection, products liability, predatory lending, privacy, wage and hour, higher education, defamation, civil/human rights, an

Posted On Sep 25, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 1 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: 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

Legal Extern (Spring 2027)

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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

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

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
Job Tags:
depositions Forfeiture Free Speech Government Insurance Litigation Media stage Women

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

Posted On Sep 29, 26
Full-time 7 views
Practice Area:
Democratic/Republican Party Representation Government - General Litigation - Civil Rights
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Civil Rights contracts election law Litigation Partnership
Practice Area:
Democratic/Republican Party Representation Government - General Litigation - Civil Rights
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Civil Rights contracts election law Litigation Partnership

Job Title: Director, Legal Affairs Department: Department of Activation and Justice Job Type: Full-time Description: The Director of Legal Affairs (DLA) is a senior leader and strategic thought partner to the Chief of Activation & Justice. The role involves driving alignment of the organization's legal strategies related to voting and civil rights across federal, state, and local levels. As the organization progresses into a new era of impact and innovation, the DLA will

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : 2-2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Real Estate - Eviction (Litigation) Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Municipal Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Real Estate - General
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Practice Area:
Real Estate - Eviction (Litigation) Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Municipal Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Real Estate - General
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Job Title: Staff Attorney, Civil Legal Services Division Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Civil Legal Services Division is responsible for handling a diverse range of civil litigation matters. This includes managing all phases of litigation such as discovery, trial preparation, and courtroom advocacy. Key responsibilities encompass developing litigation strategies, representing clients in various civil matters, and collaborating with attorneys and staff across

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
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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

Posted On Aug 28, 26
Full-time 4 views
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights
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Job Title: Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Serve as agency counsel representing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in civil litigation and administrative tort claims. - Collaborate with the DHS Office of the General Counsel Headquarters, other DHS component legal offices, and . Department of Justice entities, including the Civil Division and . Attorney's Offices nationwide. - Manage civil litigation against . Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and case

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:
criminal equity Government government contracts Incarceration Insurance Litigation Media Privacy special projects
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

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

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...

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

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,

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

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

Trial Attorney

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Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 4-20 yrs required
Practice Area:
Antitrust and Competition - Litigation and Investigations Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Litigation - Class Actions - Plaintiffs Litigation - Securities Litigation - Plaintiffs Litigation - Civil Rights Employment Law - General Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Antitrust and Competition - General
Practice Area:
Antitrust and Competition - Litigation and Investigations Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Litigation - Class Actions - Plaintiffs Litigation - Securities Litigation - Plaintiffs Litigation - Civil Rights Employment Law - General Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Antitrust and Competition - General

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Trial Attorney in Washington, DC, with remote work considered. The role involves leading or assisting trial teams in complex class action matters across various practice areas, including antitrust, securities, consumer, employment, environmental, and civil rights cases for trial and arbitration; lead or assist trial complex litigation, including d

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