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Senior Counsel for Life Advocacy

Alliance Defending FreedomLansdowne, VA; Washington, D.C.; Dallas, TX
On-site Full-time $177.4K/yr - $230.6K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Responsibilities:Lead and litigate significant legal cases in defense of unborn children and mothers, and provide support to pro-life advocates. Formulate litigation strategies, legal arguments, and draft witness statements. Prepare and submit briefs, motions, and legal memoranda. Conduct legal analysis and research to support case development. Collaborate with clients and provide comprehensive legal counsel. Mentor and train junior attorneys in civil litigation processes. Represent the organization in media engagements regarding ongoing cases.

About the job

Join us in making a profound impact! At Alliance Defending Freedom, we are dedicated to standing up for the truth and defending the God-given rights to live and express that truth. We actively safeguard religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and parental rights. To learn more about our mission and values, please review our Statement of Faith and see if you align with our vision.

Role Overview: As a Senior Counsel in the Center for Life, you will play a critical role in protecting the lives of unborn children and their mothers from the detrimental effects of abortion. You will also advocate for pro-life supporters, leading civil litigation focused on constitutional claims, particularly under the First Amendment and 42 U. S. C. § 1983. This position involves collaborating with state officials to uphold pro-life legislation, drafting essential court documents, presenting motions and appeals, mentoring junior legal staff, conducting crucial legal research, and engaging with media on pertinent cases and issues.

About Alliance Defending Freedom

Alliance Defending Freedom is a non-profit legal organization committed to protecting and promoting religious freedom and other fundamental rights. With a mission rooted in faith, our team works tirelessly to defend the rights of individuals to speak, act, and live according to their beliefs.

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