Job Title: Employment Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Employment Counsel will act as the primary legal advisor on all employment and labor-related matters within the organization. Key responsibilities include: - Providing day-to-day legal counsel on various employment-related issues, including hiring, discipline, performance management, accommodations, leave issues, terminations, and separations. - Managing and overseeing employment litigation, including the development o
Job Title: Supervising Attorney - Immigration MD Job Responsibilities: - Supervise immigration staff attorneys, senior staff attorneys, paralegals, and legal interns. - Provide direct legal representation to low-income immigrants in various matters before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), and Maryland courts, focusing on asylum seekers, immigrant survivors of crime, and vulnerable children and youth, parti
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal screenings and consultations with clients and community members. - Provide direct legal representation on affirmative asylum and/or removal defense cases before USCIS and/or EOIR, including various forms of immigration relief such as asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, VAWA, U-visa, T-visa, and other immigration cases as needed. - Represent and appear in state court for unaccompanied children relea
Job Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Support staff attorneys in providing legal assistance to organization clients. - Assist in conducting client meetings. - Perform legal research. - Draft legal documents. - Prepare trial binders. - Help in pursuing the organization's mission of providing access to justice for the indigent and underserved. Education and Experience Information: - Must be a student at an accredited law school or a non-Virginia barred attorney. - Demo
Job Title: Dave Kennedy Fellow - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Dave Kennedy Fellowship at the organization offers law students the opportunity to engage deeply with civil rights litigation. Fellows are expected to: - Conduct legal research to support ongoing and potential litigation. - Assist in developing litigation strategies for both active and prospective cases. - Draft discovery requests, motions, and briefs for state and federal court filings. - Participate in
Job Title: Volunteer Paralegal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Support staff attorneys in providing legal assistance to clients. - Assist attorneys in client meetings, drafting legal documents, preparing trial binders, and conducting day-to-day litigation assignments. - Demonstrate an interest in the mission of public service and providing access to justice for the indigent and underserved. - Collaborate with interpreters and legal clerks to ensure language is not a barrier t
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: Legal Counsel - Provide day-to-day legal advice on employment and benefits issues, intellectual property, contract interpretation, data and information security, and general risk management. - Serve as a trusted internal resource for attorneys, managers, and staff navigating legal and operational questions. Compliance - Advise on nonprofit governance and compliance, including IRS rules applicable to 501(c)(3) organ
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel (AGC) plays a crucial role in ensuring the legal compliance, operational excellence, and strategic success of the organization, which is known as the leading public-interest law firm focusing on economic liberty, free speech, private property rights, and educational choice. The AGC will provide legal advice and counsel to staff across the organization on a broad range of legal, regulator
Job Title: Litigation Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Engage in hands-on experience litigating cutting-edge constitutional cases. - Contribute to advancing the rule of law to empower individuals to control their own destinies. - Participate as full members of case teams, involved in every stage of litigation. - Work directly with clients to understand and advocate for their legal needs. - Benefit from mentorship opportunities to enhance professional growth. - Receive expert m
Job Title: Litigation Fellow - Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Litigation Fellow at the organization will engage in a dynamic and rewarding role focused on combating government abuses and advocating for individual rights. As a full member of case teams, the Fellow will collaborate with organization attorneys to develop and litigate innovative constitutional cases in both federal and state courts nationwide. The role involves direct interaction with clients and participat
Job Title: Litigation Fellow - Spring 2027 Job Responsibilities: The **Members Only** is seeking Litigation Fellows to join their team in February/March 2027. The role is designed for attorneys with 0-2 years of litigation experience and involves working on constitutional cases that challenge government abuses and advocate for individual rights. Fellows will be integral members of case teams, working alongside experienced attorneys in federal and state courts across the United States.
Job Title: Litigation Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Litigation Attorney at the organization will engage in various activities aimed at protecting individual rights and limiting government power. The key responsibilities include: - Developing and managing their own cases, including directing legal strategy, taking depositions, and presenting oral arguments at every stage of litigation, potentially up to the . Supreme Court. - Engaging in media writing, public speakin
Job Title: Separation of Powers Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Generate and lead high-profile cases in the Separation of Powers Program. - Identify and litigate important separation of powers cases, with a focus on enforcing individuals' rights through constitutional structural protections. - Advocate for separation of powers both philosophically and practically, engaging with organizations, trade groups, academia, and media to advance strategic goals. - Write persuasive p
Application Requirements: A resume, cover letter and writing sample are required for all applications. Writing sample should be a legal brief or memorandum. Please include salary requirements in your cover letter. Two writing samples are required for applicants with more than five years of relevant legal experience. All interested candidates should submit their application materials to the **Members Only** Employment Opportunities Portal. **Members Only** is an equal opportunity e
Job Title: Spring 2026 Liberty and National Security Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: The Spring 2026 Liberty and National Security Legal Internship involves working with the department at the organization on various policy advocacy, research, and litigation initiatives. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal and policy research and analysis. - Engaging in legislative drafting at federal, state, and local levels. - Participating in administrative and legisla
Job Title: General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The General Counsel at the organization will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the organization operates within legal parameters and adheres to its Code of Conduct. Key responsibilities include: - Overseeing legal guidance and supervising the Associate General Counsel. - Managing strategic advisory responsibilities and day-to-day tasks for the Legal department, which includes contract reviews, file management, and budget o
Paralegal and Research Associate Job Title: Paralegal and Research Associate Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal and Research Associate at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities that ensure the high-quality production and filing of legal briefs and other related products. The duties include: - Assisting the litigation team with the production and filing of legal briefs, which involves cite-checking and formatting to ensure all documents meet the high
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Child Advocacy Program Job Responsibilities: - Carry a substantial caseload of cases, serving as the court-appointed Guardian ad litem for child clients in custody matters in DC Superior Court. - Provide high-quality representation by spending meaningful time with each child client, conducting thorough investigations, and advocating for the child’s best interest both in and out of court. - Maintain timely and thorough case files for each client. ...
Job Title: Supervising Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Supervise pro bono attorneys providing free legal advice to survivors of domestic violence at community clinics. - Supervise pro bono attorneys representing survivors of domestic violence in custody, child support, and divorce matters, with some supervision in Civil Protection Order matters, all within DC Superior Court. - Provide ongoing case-specific guidance to pro bono attorneys, including answering subst
Job Title: Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: Legal fellows at the organization are involved in promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental health disabilities. This is achieved through cutting-edge litigation and shaping federal policy. The responsibilities include: - Working on . Supreme Court and other federal and state appellate cases. - Bringing impact litigation at the trial court level. - Engaging in policy advocacy in Congress and at fed
Job Title: Summer Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will engage in a variety of tasks to support the mission of promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental illnesses. Key responsibilities include: - Gaining hands-on experience with the investigation and litigation of disability rights matters. - Investigating potential claims by interviewing complainants and witnesses, reviewing documents, and preparing factual a
Job Title: Fall Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will gain practical experience in the field of disability rights law. Their responsibilities will include: - Engaging in the investigation and litigation of disability rights matters. - Interviewing complainants and witnesses to gather information and reviewing relevant documents. - Preparing factual and legal memoranda to support ongoing cases. - Conducting legal research and drafting b
Job Title: Spring Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will engage in a variety of tasks aimed at promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental illnesses. Interns will gain hands-on experience with both the investigation and litigation of disability rights matters. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating potential claims by interviewing complainants and witnesses, reviewing documents, and preparing factual a
Job Title: Housing Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Housing Attorney at the organization is tasked with representing tenants in various legal matters related to housing. The primary responsibilities include: - Defending tenants against complaints for possession of real estate. - Engaging in affirmative litigation on behalf of tenants and tenant associations. - Representing tenants in administrative agencies and providing advice and counsel on housing-related matters. - Ha
Job Title: Senior Counsel or Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation Job Responsibilities: As a Senior Counsel or Senior Staff Attorney in the Legal department, you will engage in all facets of impact and individual litigation, including legal research, fact investigation, client collaboration, drafting pleadings, briefs, and legal memoranda, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings and oral arguments in court. You will identify and develo
Job Title: National Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for children’s best interests before government or other interested parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody in or near program locations and across the United States as needed. - Serve as Child Advocate to a select number of cases or as needed. - Visit children (virtually or in-person as needed) and communicate with caregivers,...
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Job Responsibilities: - Render senior-level legal advice and support throughout the entire lifecycle of adopting new regulatory initiatives. - Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more areas of legal expertise, providing guidance under general supervision. - Advise the Board of Governors and advisory committees on complex and sensitive regulatory initiatives and rule changes. - Brief and communicate complex regulatory in
Job Title: Vice President, Capital Markets, Fixed Income, and Compliance Testing Job Responsibilities: - Lead the operations and execution of the Capital Markets, Fixed Income Specialist, and Compliance teams, comprising over 120 examiners and managers. This includes setting a multi-year strategic plan, managing priorities to align with Member Supervision goals and vision, and collaborating with cross-functional partners outside Member Supervision. - Oversee all fixed incom
Job Title: Vice President, Diversified, Carrying and Clearing Examinations Firm Group Lead Job Responsibilities: - Lead the Firm Grouping by setting multi-year strategic plans and managing priorities to align with Member Supervision goals and vision. - Work closely with cross-functional partners outside Member Supervision to integrate Examination efforts with Regulatory Operations. - Ensure connectivity and partnership with Member Supervision’s centralized and support fun...
Job Title: 2026 Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with organization lawyers on various aspects of federal and state court litigation. - Assist organization lawyers and co-counsel in preparing for arguments, hearings, and other court appearances. - Conduct factual and legal research, providing guidance and analysis of laws across different jurisdictions. - Draft and edit analytical and persuasive written work products, including memoranda, amicus briefs, pl
Job Title: Legal Contract Manager Job Responsibilities: - Manage the full contract lifecycle for government agreements, including NDAs, services agreements, teaming agreements, subcontracts, and order forms. - Negotiate contracts with federal, state, and local agencies and government integrators, balancing risk management with business objectives. - Ensure ongoing compliance with contract requirements, including flow-down clauses, reporting obligations, and government-specif
Job Title: Associate General Counsel, Capital Markets Job Responsibilities: 1. **Regulatory Guidance and Advisory**: - Direct and manage the full lifecycle of adopting new regulatory requirements. - Advise the Board of Governors and senior management on complex and sensitive regulatory initiatives and rule changes. - Provide expert legal advice on high-impact regulatory policy matters. - Serve as the key legal expert within the organization in specific regulatory areas.
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Job Responsibilities: - Provide senior-level legal advice and support throughout the life cycle of new regulatory initiatives, serving as a subject matter resource in various areas of legal expertise. - Advise the Board of Governors and advisory committees on complex and sensitive regulatory initiatives and rule changes. - Brief and communicate regulatory initiatives to senior executives, providing analysis under urgent deadl
Job Title: Mississippi LLI Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Mississippi LLI Attorney will be responsible for providing pro bono legal support to journalists and news outlets engaged in local enterprise and investigative journalism within Mississippi. Key responsibilities include: - Representing Mississippi journalists and news organizations in litigation and other matters involving access to judicial records/proceedings, freedom of information, and other newsgathering and
Job Title: Louisiana LLI Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Louisiana LLI Attorney will work remotely on a full-time basis, focusing on providing pro bono legal support to journalists and news outlets engaged in local enterprise and investigative journalism within Louisiana. Key responsibilities include: - Representing journalists and news organizations in Louisiana in litigation and other matters related to access to judicial records/proceedings, freedom of information, an
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent journalists and news organizations in legal matters involving access to judicial records/proceedings, freedom of information, and other newsgathering and First Amendment issues. This responsibility includes various tasks such as: - Intake and case selection. - Making strategic decisions. - Drafting correspondence, administrative appeals, pleadings, briefs, and other legal filings in trial and appellate courts.
Job Title: Spring 2026 Litigation Intern Job Responsibilities: The litigation intern will actively participate in efforts to protect the environment and support affected communities. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting substantive writing and research to support litigation efforts. - Collaborating with litigation attorneys on various cases. - Drafting legal memos, briefs, and complaints. - Participating in litigation planning and strategy meetings. - Presenting inform
Job Title: Litigator Job Responsibilities: - Lead and support all phases of impact litigation in federal and state courts, focusing on immigrant rights, civil liberties, First Amendment protections, and privacy rights. - Conduct factual record development, legal research, and analysis; identify plaintiffs; draft pleadings, briefs, and motions; handle discovery processes. - Collaborate with internal staff and external partners to ensure litigation aligns with organizing, poli
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Clean Energy Job Responsibilities: - Lead complex climate and energy cases before state public utility commissions, state and federal agencies, and courts. - Conduct litigation and advocacy efforts, including factual investigations, developing legal theories, securing expert testimony, and submitting comments, petitions, briefs, and oral arguments. - Collaborate in team problem-solving, litigation strategy, and project management. - Prepare discov
Job Title: Co-Director, Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Co-manage the litigation department, which includes strategic planning, budgeting, and cross-program coordination. - Share responsibility with the Co-Director, Litigation, for the overall litigation vision and leadership of the team. - Lead and support all phases of impact litigation in federal and state courts, focusing on immigrant rights, civil liberties, First Amendment protections, and privacy rights. - Conduct
Job Title: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Counsel at the organization will play a critical role in the litigation program, especially during a significant period in the national immigration debate. This position provides a unique opportunity to influence litigation strategies that support the organization's mission in federal and state courts and before government agencies. Key responsibilities include: - Managing an independent caseload and handling all ph