Legal Counsel
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 1 wk ago
Legal$115k–$190k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research and interview clients and witnesses
- Prepare and respond to written discovery; conduct and defend depositions
- Represent clients in court, and before quasi-judicial or administrative agencies of government; interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses
- Confer with colleagues to establish and verify basis for legal proceedings
- Cooperate with Development team, including speaking engagements and other events
- Review in-house contracts and legal issues
- Interact with media regarding cases and issues
- Advise allied attorneys on legal issues within areas of competence
- Network and develop relationships with allied attorneys, and/or potential allied attorneys
- Train junior attorneys; perform quality control via review and editing of junior attorneys’ drafts; in-house workshops, and one-on-one mentoring
Minimum Qualifications
- J.D., active license in at least one US state bar, and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction within one year
- 1+ years of complex litigation experience
Preferred Qualification
- Trial experience
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- 100% covered medical and dental insurance
- Medical and dependent care reimbursement
- Paid disability
- Long-term care
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
- Paid time off
- 12 paid holidays each year