Senior Counsel, Parental Rights

Key Responsibilities

• Initiate, lead and litigate complex lawsuits in support of parental rights, often directly representing parents and their children.
• Develop strategy, arguments, and testimony in preparation for presentation of cases.
• Produce high-quality legal papers, including briefs, motions, and memoranda.
• Represent and argue on behalf of clients in court.
• Provide advanced legal research on novel issues of law.
• Conduct fact and expert discovery, including taking and defending depositions.
• Interview and interact with media regarding cases and issues.
• Advise allied attorneys on legal issues within areas of competence.
• Network and develop relationships with current or potential allied attorneys and groups.
• Work with the Development team on speaking engagements and other events.

Minimum Qualifications

• JD., licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
• 10+ years of experience required

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 and 12 paid holidays each year