Staff Attorney - Civil Liberties

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Staff Attorney - Civil Liberties:
- Full-time position based in San Francisco, CA with the ability to work from home several days per week
- Salary range of $125,000 - $145,000 DOE
- Responsible for managing all aspects of litigation, including case identification, legal research and writing, client communication, and court appearances
- Develop and communicate policy positions on emerging tech issues through research, collaboration, and public outreach
- Counsel clients on legal matters and communicate EFF's positions to the public through media appearances, speaking engagements, and written materials
- Attend team meetings, provide feedback and input to other teams, and supervise interns on specific projects
- Must have a law degree, California Bar admission, and at least three years of litigation experience
- Commitment to diversity and building an inclusive workplace is highly valued by EFF

H1: Staff Attorney - Civil Liberties Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
H2: Full-time Position in San Francisco, CA Salary Range of $125,000 - $145,000 DOE

Bullet Points:
- EFF is a leading organization defending civil liberties in the digital world
- Staff Attorneys work to protect the freedom to hack, tinker, and create for the long-term good of society
- Responsible for managing all aspects of litigation, developing and communicating policy positions, counseling clients, and supporting the work of EFF's activists and technologists
- Must have a law degree, California Bar admission, and at least three years of litigation experience
- Commitment to diversity and building an inclusive workplace is highly valued by EFF

Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of litigation, including case identification, legal research and writing, client communication, and court appearances
- Develop and communicate policy positions on emerging tech issues through research, collaboration, and public outreach
- Counsel clients on legal matters and communicate EFF's positions to the public through media appearances, speaking engagements, and written materials
- Attend team meetings, provide feedback and input to other teams, and supervise interns on specific projects

Requirements:
- Law degree and California Bar admission (may occur after being hired)
- At least three years of litigation experience
- Experience and enjoyment advocating for digital rights
- Strong time management skills and ability to work independently
- Excellent research, analysis, written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to diversity and building an inclusive workplace

Organization Information:
- Exclusively engaged Kerwin Associates to conduct this search
- Resumes sent directly to EFF will be forwarded to Kerwin Associates
- Contact Anne Kerwin Payne (), Danielle Ryan (), and Jamie Walsh () for more information or to apply

About EFF:
- Leading organization defending civil liberties in the digital world
- Works in the courts and with activists to protect freedom to hack, tinker, and create for the long-term good of society
- Team consists of activists, technologists, and attorneys working to enhance rights and freedoms in the digital world

Location and Compensation:
- Full-time position based in San Francisco, CA with ability to work from home several days per week
- Salary range of $125,000 - $145,000 DOE
- Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) matching contributions; and generous paid time off

Commitment to Diversity:
- As an advocacy organization, EFF is committed to being part of a diverse community
- Seeks applicants with different perspectives, identities, and experiences to build an inclusive workplace
- Encourages people of all races, genders, ages, abilities, orientations, ethnicities, and national origins to apply
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

Apply:
- Interested candidates should contact Kerwin Associates directly at the email addresses provided
- Must have law degree, California Bar admission, and at least three years of litigation experience
- Commitment to diversity and building an inclusive workplace is highly valued by EFF

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Legal Research, Writing, Litigation Management, Client Counseling, Policy Development and Advocacy, Public Speaking, Relationship Management, Organizational Management, Supervision

Law Degree

To express interest, please visit the link provided and submit materials through Kerwin Associates.

Qualification and Experience Law Degree, California Bar Admission

Legal