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Job or Position Title:
Attorney
Company or Organization:
Center for American Liberty (CAL
Location:
Virtual
Salary Information:
Compensation will be commensurate with experience. CAL offers a generous benefits package, including up to 100% reimbursement (depending on the employee’s individual circumstances) of health and dental insurance premiums and a 401(k) with a 3% match.
The Center for American Liberty (CAL), a nonprofit dedicated to defending free speech rights and civil liberties, is hiring for an attorney.
The Attorney will be responsible for supporting litigation and amicus efforts at all stages. Top applicants will have judicial clerkship experience, superior writing skills, and litigation experience. The Attorney can work from a virtual office anywhere in the US.
Job Duties
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Intake of new potential cases
- Manage relationships and communication with clients
- Professionally handle confidential information
- Research novel areas of law
- Develop legal strategies that advance clients’ interests
- Engage in all aspects of discovery, from written discovery requests to depositions
- Draft, edit, and review litigation documents, including trial court motions and appeals
- Oral argument on motions and appeals
- Draft amicus briefs and coordinate filing
Requirements
- J.D. from ABA-accredited law school
- Active law license in any U.S. state in good standing
- 1+ years of litigation experience preferred, but we will also consider clerkship experience
- Endorses and is motivated by CAL’s mission
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized with an ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work hard and desire to produce superior work
- Creative and quick thinking
- Exceptional analytical and writing ability
- Federal judicial clerkship experience preferred but not required
- Experience litigating First Amendment and constitutional cases preferred but not required
Requirements:
Closing Date:
08/05/2027
Website or Application Links:
https://talentmarket.org/job-opening/attorney-cal/
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