Senior Counsel - Federal Civil Rights Litigation
City of Chicago
City of Chicago seeks an Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor for the Special Federal Litigation Division. This role directs attorneys defending police personnel in federal and state civil rights and state-law claims, handling extensive motion practice, discovery, settlement negotiations, and trial work in federal court and Circuit Court of Cook County. The supervisor oversees higher-exposure cases and mentors staff through all case phases up to appeal, serving as a trial partner as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Chicago
- ...Chicago Department of Law seeks an Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor to direct attorneys in the Special Federal Litigation Division, defending police personnel and City in federal and state civil rights matters. The role handles high‑exposure cases, oversees trial...Litigation
$135k
Romanucci & Blandin is seeking a Senior Attorney or Partner for its Civil Rights practice in Chicago, IL. The role requires 5-10 years of litigation experience, focusing on civil rights, including police brutality and wrongful convictions. Responsibilities include managing...SeniorLitigation- ACLU of Illinois seeks a Senior Supervising Attorney with a focus on Voting Rights and Cross-Project Civil Liberties. This role collaborates... ..., with a strong emphasis on litigation, advocacy, and public... ...litigate cases in state and federal courts, coordinate with the...SeniorLitigation
$135k
Senior Attorney or Partner, Civil Rights Litigation April 23, 2026 Romanucci & Blandin seeks a litigator with a minimum... .... The firm litigates in both federal and state courts. Cases are frequently... ...work closely with clients, co-counsel, and attorneys and staff across the...SeniorLitigationFull timeWork at officeRemote workMonday to FridayWeekend workAfternoon shift$105k
Senior Supervising Attorney: Voting Rights and Cross-Project Civil Liberties Organization: ACLU of Illinois Location:... ...Senior Supervising Attorneys litigate cases in state and federal courts. In addition, they... ...with our cooperating counsel, allied organizations, community...SeniorLitigationFull timeTemporary workWork at officeRemote workFlexible hoursWeekend work- BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Civil Rights Attorney in Chicago, IL, with at least five years of legal experience, emphasizing wrongful... ...to ethics and justice. The role involves managing complex litigation, preparing for trials, and mentoring junior staff. The firm offers...SeniorLitigation
- The ACLU of Illinois is seeking a Senior Supervising Attorney to lead litigation and non-litigation advocacy efforts focused on protecting voting rights and civil liberties. This collaborative role involves working with various departments and colleagues across the organization...SeniorLitigation
- The ACLU of Illinois seeks a Senior Supervising Attorney or Staff Attorney in Chicago, Illinois, to lead litigation advocating for voting rights and civil liberties. The role involves collaboration across departments to advance non-litigation strategies and manage early...SeniorLitigation
- The Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc in Chicago, Illinois, is seeking a Senior Supervising Attorney to advance civil liberties and voting rights. This role involves litigation and advocacy efforts across various departments, supporting the mission to protect democracy...SeniorLitigation
- ...Illinois in Chicago seeks a Senior Supervising Attorney to lead litigation and advocacy efforts to... ...and protect voting rights. The ideal candidate will... ...overseeing high-impact cases in federal and state courts,... ...strategies for protecting civil liberties. A commitment to...SeniorLitigation
- ...Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU of Illinois seeks a Senior Supervising Attorney to build and lead litigation and, in collaboration with other Departments, work... ...advocacy to promote and protect elections and voting rights, and drive transformational change across our...SeniorLitigationWork at officeRemote work
$85.8k - $197.1k
Assistant United States Attorney (Civil) Hiring Organization: USAO... ...defensive and affirmative litigation on behalf of the United States... ...discrimination, FOIA, immigration, civil rights, environmental, food and drug... ...in all aspects of federal law and practice. Job...LitigationPermanent employmentWork at officeRelocation$118.6k - $164.1k
Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor - Special Federal Litigation Division The Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor directs attorneys in the Special... ...in federal and state lawsuits concerning alleged civil rights violations or state law liability claims based on...Litigation$118.6k - $164.1k
Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor - Special Federal Litigation Division Job Number: 413968 The Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor directs... ...federal and state lawsuits. These cases involve alleged civil rights violations or state‑law liability claims based on...Litigation$175k - $200k
...Wonder is seeking an experienced Senior Counsel, Employment to join its... ..., workplace‑related issues, federal contractor‑related issues, and... ...the resolution of pre‑litigation employment claims. Contracts... ...equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law...SeniorLitigationFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork visa$200k - $225k
...Wonder is seeking an experienced Senior Counsel, AI and Data Governance to... ...including the EU AI Act, US federal and state AI legislation,... ...on protecting the Company’s rights in inputs and outputs, preventing... ..., regulatory guidance, and litigation developments in AI, data...SeniorLitigationContract workWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$78.79k
Senior Supervising Attorney/Staff Attorney: Voting Rights Organization ACLU of Illinois 150... ...to build and lead litigation and, in... ...works to advance civil liberties throughout... ...cases in state and federal courts. In addition... ...with cooperating counsel, allied organizations...SeniorLitigationTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hoursWeekend work- CyberCoders is seeking an Associate Attorney for Civil Rights Defense based in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on defending municipalities, police departments, and public entities in Section 1983 litigation, with hybrid work after an onsite start. The attorney will handle...Litigation
- BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Attorney specializing in Civil Rights for its Chicago, IL office. Renowned for its litigation practices, the firm offers a collaborative environment where attorneys partner with clients to develop innovative strategies. The ideal candidate...LitigationRemote jobWork at officeFlexible hours
- Job Overview A law firm seeks a Civil Rights Attorney in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of legal experience... ...including clerkships, with a strong interest in civil rights litigation. Applicants with more extensive experience are also...Litigation
- ...Illinois seeks a Staff Attorney to build and lead litigation and collaborate on non-litigation advocacy across our civil liberties program areas. Based in Chicago, this... ...the ACLU-IL. You will litigate in state and federal courts, collaborate across departments, and travel...LitigationWork at officeRemote work
- Job Overview A law firm seeks an Attorney specializing in Civil Rights for its Chicago, IL office. The firm is renowned for its litigation and transactional law practices, offering a collaborative environment where attorneys partner with clients to develop innovative legal...LitigationTemporary workWork at officeWork from homeFlexible hours
$95k - $110k
Description The Senior Policy Counsel is responsible for developing and leading... ...promote change and expand rights and access through state and... ...Identify opportunities to advance civil liberties and civil rights... ...using a variety of non-litigation methods at the state and local...SeniorLitigationFull timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursAfternoon shift$152.5k - $254.1k
Associate Senior Counsel -Affirmative Litigation - Hybrid Join to apply for the Associate Senior Counsel -Affirmative... ...and proactively protecting company rights through opportunities in litigation.... ...to finish. Experience litigating federal and state healthcare and/or pharmacy...SeniorLitigation16 hoursFull timeWork at officeLocal areaWork from home3 days per week- ...seeking an accomplished Employment Law Litigation Attorney to join their distinguished legal... ...law advisory services and strategic counseling to corporate clients Coach and guide clients... .... We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and are...SeniorLitigationLocal area
- A municipal legal department in Chicago seeks a Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel for its Employment Litigation Division. The role demands a minimum of eight years in federal and/or state court employment litigation, with three years in a supervisory capacity. Responsibilities...SeniorLitigation
- ...of Chicago Law Department seeks a Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel in its Employment Litigation Division. This senior attorney will supervise and manage complex employment litigation in state and federal courts, while handling a personal caseload and mentoring junior...SeniorLitigation
$108.9k - $235k
...Senior Counsel Requisition ID: 16441 Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60631 Pay Type: Salary Estimated... ...matters, real estate matters, litigation management, regulatory matters, and other... ...business contracts across various state and federal jurisdictions. Meet with and advise...SeniorLitigationContract workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours- ...experience at a law firm and/or as in-house counsel , Experience in consumer financial... ..., Ability to analyze local, state, and federal laws and provide clear, concise guidance... ...negotiation skills, with the ability to manage litigation matters independently and drive...SeniorLitigationLocal area
$160k - $220k
...) years of substantial experience with providing comprehensive advice and counsel to employers, navigating proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board, and defense litigation in federal and state courts relating primarily to traditional labor law. Only those candidates...SeniorLitigationWork at office
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