Senior Counsel, Civil Rights Litigation
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NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) seeks an experienced Senior Counsel to join the Litigation Department. The Senior Counsel will strategize on a range of civil rights matters, lead case teams across LDF’s docket, and report to the Director or Deputy Director of Litigation. The role operates in a hybrid setting with in-office requirements. Ideal candidate has a JD and 10+ years of litigation experience, with a demonstrated commitment to racial justice and strong research, #J-18808-Ljbffr
- ...The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) seeks an experienced Senior Counsel to join the Litigation Department. The Senior Counsel will strategize on a range of civil rights matters and lead case teams across LDF's docket, reporting to the Director of Litigation...SeniorLitigationWork at office2 days per week
- ...C&M Legal Search is seeking a Senior Associate or Counsel for its Title IX, Education & Civil Rights practice in New York City. The attorney will handle investigations, hearings and related litigation for educational institutions, with emphasis on sensitive, high-stakes...SeniorLitigation
- The NYCLU seeks a senior staff attorney (6+ years of legal experience) to conduct litigation and related advocacy in the legal department... ...immigration and immigrants’ rights and on combating systemic racism... ...the NYCLU’s mission for civil liberties, equality, and justice...SeniorLitigation
$115k - $130k
...Senior Civil Rights Attorney (Health & Immigration) New York Lawyers for the Public Interest... ...NYLPI’s Health Justice (HJ) civil rights litigation docket. This position is a senior,... ...and trials. Partner with pro bono counsel to develop litigation strategies and manage...SeniorLitigationFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal area2 days per week$150k - $250k
...firm based in New York City, with a focus on plaintiff-side litigation, including employment law and disability access cases under the... ...cases under the following statutes: ~ Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. ~ The New York State Human Rights Law. ~ The New York...SeniorLitigationRemote work- ...Offit Kurman in New York seeks a Senior Associate or Counsel to join the Commercial Litigation Group, supporting the Title IX and Education Practice. The attorney... ...matters nationwide, handling education law, civil rights, defamation, and complex litigation. The role...SeniorLitigation
$270k - $335k
...remote work!What you'll doAs Risk Counsel, you will own the legal... ...Specifically, you will:Manage pre-litigation matters end to end, including... ...responses to subpoenas, civil investigative demands, and other... ...disputes, creditors’ rights or collections, bankruptcy, regulatory...SeniorLitigationWork at officeRemote workWork from home- ...Senior Litigation Counsel, Labor & Employment About the Company Mission-driven legal advocacy organization for the Jewish community... ...anti-Semitism. This role is pivotal in advancing the civil and human rights of the Jewish people and promoting justice for all. Responsibilities...SeniorLitigation
$164k - $224k
...is the country's first and foremost civil and human rights law organization. Founded in 1940 under... ...and an inclusive society. LDF's litigation, public policy advocacy, and public... ...system. LDF seeks an experienced Senior Counsel to join the Litigation Department....SeniorLitigationContract workWork at officeLocal area2 days per week$87.92k - $130k
...Advance Your Career as a Senior Civil Litigation Plaintiff Attorney in a Mission Driven Queens Village Practice Join the Law Office of V. Tamayeff... .... A small boutique law firm has an opening for the right mid- to senior-level plaintiff attorney. Candidates without...SeniorLitigationWork at officeRemote work$99.5k - $122.5k
...Position: Policy Counsel/Senior Policy Counsel Terms of Employment: Regular... ...is filled). The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) is... ...on behalf of constitutional rights and liberties. Founded in 19... ...our Legal Department on litigation, collaboration with our Field...SeniorLitigationFull timeTemporary workLocal area$147k - $192k
...is the country’s first and foremost civil and human rights law organization. Founded in 1940 under... ..., and an inclusive society. LDF’s litigation, public policy advocacy, and public... ...attorney to join LDF as Assistant or Senior Counsel. The Assistant or Senior Counsel...SeniorLitigationContract workWork at officeLocal area2 days per week$120k - $160k
...licensed attorney with demonstrated experience applying federal civil rights statutes to support a federal government program involving... ...organizational policies. Job Requirements Experience supporting litigation, investigations, administrative law, compliance, or civil...LitigationFull timeContract workFor contractorsWork experience placement$160.14k - $186.77k
...Senior Counsel, Transactions Procurement and Contracts DEPT/DIV: Legal SUPERVISOR... ...& Condemnation Divisions) litigation matters which are of increasing complexity... ...Communications, Compliance/Ethics, Diversity and Civil Rights, Finance, Information Technology,...SeniorLitigationFull timeContract workPart timeFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWeekend workAfternoon shift1 day per week- ...skilled Associate Attorney interested in civil rights, labor, and employment litigation to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate... ...effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the judiciary. Collaborate with senior attorneys to strategize and plan case development...Litigation
- ...Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) seeks a Justice in Public Safety Project Counsel to advance legislative and policy reforms at local, state, and federal levels. You will work with litigators, organizers, policy staff, and researchers to develop integrated strategies...LitigationLocal area
$110k - $135k
...coverage experience or a senior complex claims... ...including reservations of rights and denial letters, ensuring... ...including oversight of litigation when necessary. Provide... ...outside experts and counsel. Negotiation & Settlement... ...criminal penalties and civil liability. AI Policy At...SeniorLitigationTemporary workFor contractorsLocal area$250k - $325k
...Senior eDiscovery Counsel job at TRU Staffing, Inc. in New York, NY. Our client, a dynamic and forward... ...the space, supporting sophisticated litigation matters and driving strategy on... ...flexible as to office location for the right person; this is a hybrid position....SeniorLitigationWork at officeFlexible hours$96.07k - $120.01k
Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel, National Prison Project New York, New... ...law, and international human rights principles. The Project has successfully litigated on behalf of incarcerated... ...rights, criminal justice, and civil liberties issues Travel as...SeniorLitigationFull timeWork at officeLocal area2 days per week- ...organization that protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans. By combining litigation, advocacy, education, and... ...based on past convictions. The Senior Staff Attorney will work across... ...coordinating with post-conviction counsel as appropriate; Represent...SeniorLitigationRemote workAfternoon shift
- ...invites applications for Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel in the National Prison Project.... ..., term‑limited position supports litigation and policy work focused on immigration... ..., conditions of confinement, and civil liberties nationwide. Reporting...SeniorLitigationWork at office
- ...Law Office of V. Tamayeff, P.C. in Queens Village, NY, seeks a Senior Civil Litigation Plaintiff Attorney with at least 3 years in plaintiff-side civil litigation and 4+ years in personal injury. This in-person, boutique practice offers ownership of a large caseload and...SeniorLitigationWork at office
- ...Brex in New York City is seeking a Risk Counsel to own the legal response to disputes, incidents, collections, and regulatory... ...Ideal candidates have a JD and 6+ years of experience in litigation, creditors' rights, bankruptcy, or regulatory investigations, with strong drafting...SeniorLitigation
- ...The Commission on Human Rights is seeking an experienced Intake Counsel to join Infoline, the agency’s call center in New York City. The role focuses on guiding... ...to route matters appropriately. Strong bar admission and civil rights experience are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr...
- ...State of New York seeks attorneys with a strong civil litigation background for the Office of the Attorney General. The role emphasizes experience in consumer protection and affirmative litigation across federal and state courts, with emphasis on writing, analysis, and...SeniorLitigationWork at office
- ...Target Openings1What Is the Opportunity?The Senior Counsel role is responsible for providing a... ...Experience managing complex commercial litigation, including litigation strategy, and... ...may assist you.Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above...SeniorLitigationFull timeLocal area
$153.75k - $249.6k
...WideReporting to: Managing Assocate General Counsel, Chief Proffesional Liability... ...professional liability and general liability litigation teams to manage claims as they move from... ...of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: Privacy Notice Privacy Notice for...SeniorLitigationDaily paidFull timeTemporary workPart timeLocal areaShift work- ...The City of New York's Commission on Human Rights seeks Agency Attorneys, Level 2, in the Law Enforcement Bureau to enforce the New... ...pre-complaint interventions, investigations, settlements, and litigation. Minimum qualifications include NYS Bar admission, and either...LitigationWork at office
- ...law graduates and/or staff attorneys to join the Fall 2027 Right to Counsel housing team. The attorneys represent tenants in eviction defense... ...role emphasizes community outreach, trainings, and impact litigation in a fast-paced environment. Starting September 2027, salary...Litigation
- ...JOB TITLE: Senior Counsel Torts Training SALARY RANGE: $154,000 - $165,000 HAY POINTS: 1056... ...personal injury and property damage defense litigation in New York City. Design training... ...to make sure Torts is partnering with right institutions and sources. Other duties...SeniorLitigationWork at officeRemote work1 day per week
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