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Public Interest
Washington, DC, United States
Deputy Legal Director for Legal Education & Public Engagement
Attorney
Company Review
15-15 yrs required
Full-time
No
Job Title: Deputy Legal Director for Legal Education & Public Engagement H1: Join Our Team as the Deputy Legal Director for Legal Education & Public Engagement H2: Make a Difference in the LGBTQ+ and HIV Communities Bold Headlines: - Lambda Legal: Making a Difference in the Fight for Equality - Join Our Team and Lead Legal Education and Public Engagement - Work From Home or Office with Flexible Options - Competitive Salary Range of $150,000 - $200,000 - Full Benefits Package and Generous Time Off - Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Position: Deputy Legal Director for Legal Education & Public Engagement Department: Legal Office Location: New York, NY; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Los Angeles, CA; or Washington, DC Type: Per Lambda Legal's Work From Home (WFH) Policy, Work From Office (WFO) and WFH options are available with supervisor approval. Requires readily covering in-person activities including meeting with staff, institutional partners and sponsors, and other in-person activities. Reports To: Chief Legal Officer Annual Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000 Travel: Up to 20% FLSA Status: Exempt/Full-Time Who We Are Lambda Legal is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of LGBTQ+ people, people living with HIV, and other marginalized communities through impact litigation, education, and public policy work. Deputy Legal Director for Legal Education and Public Engagement As the Deputy Legal Director for Legal Education and Public Engagement, you will have the opportunity to lead and expand Lambda Legal's impact through overseeing the Legal Help Desk, research and publication of legal educational materials, and partnerships with pro bono law firms. You will also serve as a senior leader in the Legal Department, supporting the professional development and equitable management of all staff. Responsibilities: - Oversee the management of Lambda Legal's Help Desk, providing information and resources to thousands of individuals annually. - Conduct research and prepare educational materials in collaboration with the Communications Department. - Supervise the Senior Counsel and Pro Bono Relationships Director, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical obligations and fostering partnerships with pro bono attorneys. - Serve as a leader in the Legal Department, supporting department-wide work and projects and promoting a team-oriented, inclusive culture. Qualifications: - required. - Minimum of 15 years of experience in a legal setting, with at least 10 years in team leadership. - Ability to build relationships and work effectively with diverse teams. - Familiarity with multi-state legal practice and compliance with legal and ethical obligations. - Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills. - Ability to work under tight timelines and manage competing priorities with grace and good humor. - Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Benefits: - Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. - Short and long-term disability plans. - 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution and matching program. - Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal leave. - 12 paid holidays and 5 early office closures. - Flexible spending and commuter benefits. - Health reimbursement account. - Monthly mobile phone reimbursement. - Summer Fridays and premium subscription to the Calm App. - Paid sabbatical after 7 years of service. Lambda Legal is committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship or immigration status, disability, veteran status, record of arrest or conviction, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We especially encourage applications from marginalized communities, including Black, Indigenous, and people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, women, people with disabilities, and formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals living with HIV. Join our team and make a difference in the fight for equality. Apply now!
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Mobile Phone Reimbursement, Summer Fridays, Premium Subscription to Calm App, Paid Sabbatical
Team Leadership, Department Management, Legal Research, Supervision, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Advocacy, Compliance, Written and Oral Communication, Time Management, Prioritization, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Competency, Professional Development, Mentorship
Interested candidates should submit their application through the company's website or email, including a cover letter and resume.
Qualification and Experience J.D. degree
Legal
USD 150000 to 200000 Monthly
Jul 19, 2024
Apr 05, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJ.D. degree
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