Senior Litigation Counsel
About the Company
Mission-driven legal advocacy organization for the Jewish community
Industry
Legal Services
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2012
Employees
11-50
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel to join its newly launched public interest legal group. The successful candidate will be a key player in the development of innovative legal advocacy theories to combat the resurgence of anti-Semitism. This role is pivotal in the organization's mission to advance the civil and human rights of the Jewish people and promote justice for all. The Senior Litigation Counsel will be responsible for building cases, managing both internal staff and outside counsel, and representing the organization in the courtroom, including standing before judges and juries. Applicants for the Senior Litigation Counsel position at the company should have a minimum of 10 years' of litigation experience, with a strong background in first-chair trial experience and leading complex federal litigation. The role requires a candidate with a proven track record of academic achievement, strategic thinking, and the ability to execute litigation strategies effectively. The ideal candidate will be deeply committed to the mission of the organization and will play a critical role in the pursuit of an ambitious docket of lawsuits in state and federal courts.
Hiring Manager Title
Director of Litigation
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions