Senior Counsel Civil Rights Litigation

A nonprofit civil rights organization in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Senior Counsel to promote democracy and protect civil rights through litigation. This position requires a J.D. and 7+ years of legal experience, focusing on various aspects of litigation. Responsibilities include serving as lead counsel, managing client relationships, and advocating for...

A nonprofit civil rights organization in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Senior Counsel to promote democracy and protect civil rights through litigation. This position requires a J.D. and 7+ years of legal experience, focusing on various aspects of litigation. Responsibilities include serving as lead counsel, managing client relationships, and advocating for...

A prominent civil liberties organization is seeking a Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel for its Voting Rights Project in Washington, D.C. This hybrid role involves developing and litigating voting rights cases at state and federal levels. Ideal candidates will have a J.D. degree, extensive litigation experience, and a commitment to...

A prominent civil rights organization seeks an Assistant Counsel to join its legal team in Washington, D.C. The role involves litigating critical civil rights issues, supervising complex cases, and collaborating on advocacy strategies. Candidates must have 4-9 years of litigation experience and a commitment to racial justice. The organization operates in a...

Join to apply for the Senior Counsel (Civil Rights Focus) role at Democracy Forward. Position Summary Democracy Forward Foundation is seeking attorneys to carry out its mission to promote pro‑democracy and progressive policies and ideals. These positions will be focused on the protection and advancement of civil rights via litigation. Key Responsibilities...

Join to apply for the Senior Counsel (Civil Rights Focus) role at Democracy Forward . Position Summary Democracy Forward Foundation is seeking attorneys to carry out its mission to promote pro‑democracy and progressive policies and ideals. These positions will be focused on the protection and advancement of civil rights via litigation. Key Responsibilities...

A regional transportation authority in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Senior Counsel to handle civil litigation and tort actions. Responsibilities include trial representation and legal documentation preparation. Ideal candidates should have at least 8 years of relevant experience and be licensed to practice law locally. The position offers a hybrid work...

A civil rights organization seeks a skilled attorney to engage in impactful litigation and defend First Amendment rights. The role involves direct defense for demonstrators and collaboration in developing new legal strategies. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in significant litigation, strong research and writing abilities, and a...

About Washington Lawyers'​ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban AffairsThe Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs (WLC) works to create legal, economic, and social equity through litigation, client and public education, and public policy advocacy with a primary focus on racial justice. For the last 55 years, the Committee has...

Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation (Two-Year Term) 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Benefits 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Home office stipend Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources COVID vaccination required. Exemptions considered on a case‑by‑case...