Legal Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Democracy Forward Full time
Join Our Team
Democracy Forward is seeking a seasoned legal professional to support its mission to promote democracy and progress. As a Senior Legal Analyst, you will play a key role in tracking and analyzing legal doctrines and policy changes that harm communities and undermine self-governance.

About the Role
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research and writing; experience with data analysis and management; and a passion for Democracy Forward's mission. The salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000 plus excellent benefits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct initial legal analysis of emerging issues and coordinate with the team to identify potential opportunities for engagement.
  • Lead efforts to track and summarize legal developments and trends in far-right attacks on progressive doctrine.
  • Provide regular updates through briefings for internal stakeholders and partner organizations.
  • Draft policy papers and other products that explain complicated issues for a broad range of audiences.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience with legal analysis (including 1+ year working as a litigator or clerk) and a JD degree. Familiarity with court filings and procedure is also required. Experience managing data projects, researching federal legislation, and presenting updates to stakeholders is highly valued.

Benefits
Democracy Forward offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a dynamic work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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