16 jobs found in united states

About the Job The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of the District of Columbia (ACLU-DC) seeks applicants for the full-time position of Staff Attorney or Senior Staff Attorney . This hybrid role is based in Washington, DC. ACLU-DC protects, promotes, and advances a broad range of constitutional and civil rights through an integrated advocacy framework, using the tools of litigation, legislative advocacy, communication strategies, and public education. ACLU-DC’s legal department engages in impact litigation and litigates a broad range of constitutional cases through direct representation and amicus briefs. ACLU-DC’s current litigation docket includes litigation against local authorities on systemic police reform, discrimination, the First Amendment, and more. The docket also includes cases challenging policies and practices of the second Trump administration, including on immigration, trans rights, voting rights, federal workers’ rights, and freedom...

About the EM Immigration Law Firm EM Immigration Law Firm is a New-York based, full-service immigration law firm with a satellite office located in the Dominican Republic. At EM, our expert team of seasoned legal professionals believe that everyone should be able to live the American Dream and we approach client needs with integrity and experience to deliver meaningful results. Position Overview: Immigration Associate Attorney We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Immigration Litigation Attorney to join our team. The successful candidate will focus primarily on removal defense in immigration court. As an associate, you will play a critical role in our mission to help our clients achieve their American Dream. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Represent clients in all phases of removal defense proceedings, including bond hearings, master calendar hearings, and individual merits hearings. Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs,...

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP seeks a junior to midlevel associate to join its nationally recognized Communications practice in San Francisco or Los Angeles. The associate will work on sophisticated telecommunications, broadband, wireless, and technology matters before the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and related state and federal agencies and courts. This role offers the opportunity to advise innovative clients on cutting-edge regulatory, policy, litigation, and compliance matters involving communications technologies, emerging platforms, artificial intelligence, and consumer protection issues.    DWT’s Communications Practice has been recognized as “Law Firm of the Year” in Communications Law by Best Lawyers and U.S. News and is widely known for representing leading telecommunications providers, technology companies, entrepreneurs, and industry innovators nationwide.    Responsibilities   Represent...

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated junior to midlevel associate to join our Technology Transactions practice group. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge legal and business issues at the intersection of emerging technologies, intellectual property, and advanced data strategies.      Our team advises clients across a broad range of industries—including fintech, financial services, artificial intelligence, cloud services, outsourcing, and advertising—to navigate complex transactions and develop innovative solutions in a constantly evolving technological and regulatory landscape.      Responsibilities   Structure, draft, and negotiate strategic transactions involving advanced technologies.   Structure, draft and negotiate vendor, supplier and outsourcing agreements.   Counsel clients on the evolving intellectual property and regulatory landscape related to technology matters.   Draft and negotiate agreements related to software...

Position Summary: Democracy Forward Foundation (“Democracy Forward”) is seeking attorneys to carry out its mission to promote pro-democracy and progressive policies and ideals via litigation and regulatory engagement. The ideal candidates will have experience with:  State or federal litigation, including investigating and researching potential claims, drafting complaints, briefs, and supporting documents, and participating in hearings and arguments The federal regulatory process, either via litigation, notice-and-comment rulemaking, or other administrative processes  Client development and coalition partnerships This position is full-time. Democracy Forward’s office is located in Washington, DC. Remote candidates within the United States will also be considered. If a candidate is outside of the DC area, travel to DC is expected 1-2 times per quarter. This position will report to the Managing Attorney and work closely with all staff across the legal team....

Earthjustice seeks an associate attorney to join our Community Partnership Program (CPP), which works with frontline communities disproportionately burdened by pollution and environmental harms. We work with community groups to challenge the environmental and social status quo, supporting communities as they work to change the conditions in which they live. Associate attorneys work closely with affected communities on a range of environmental issues, including hazardous waste and toxic air pollution. This position is based with CPP in Los Angeles, but will also work in collaboration with CPP teams based in New York and Washington, D.C. Earthjustice is the nation’s leading environmental law organization. Wielding the power of law, Earthjustice partners with our clients to take on the most critical fights of our time — fights to protect the incredible biodiversity and wild places of the planet; to avert climate disaster by transitioning society away from fossil fuels toward clean...

Associate Campus Counsel - Contracts Position Information Position Title: Associate Campus Counsel - Contracts Department: Office of General Counsel Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64537 Job Type: Full-Time Posting Detail Information Position Summary The Associate or Senior Campus Counsel is a member of the State University of New York's (SUNY) Office of General Counsel (OGC) assigned to OGC's Buffalo regional office at the University at Buffalo (UB). Under the leadership of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and General Counsel, OGC provides legal services and support to the SUNY Board of Trustees, the Chancellor and senior officers at SUNY System Administration, and the presidents and administrators of SUNY's 29 state-operated campuses. OGC consists of more than 70 higher education attorneys, paralegals, and support staff at System Administration and in campus-based regional offices throughout the State. The position has primary...

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP seeks a midlevel associate with a minimum of three years of experience to join its robust Real Estate practice in Los Angeles. The associate will work closely with a collaborative team of attorneys representing developers, investors, lenders, landlords, tenants, and other market participants in a broad range of sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. This role offers significant client contact, hands-on responsibility, and opportunities to work on complex and high-profile matters across multiple asset classes.   Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, and other real estate transaction documents Conduct and manage due diligence review, including title and survey analysis Assist with acquisitions, dispositions, financing transactions, development projects, and leasing matters Coordinate transaction closings and post-closing matters Collaborate with...

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP seeks a mid to senior level associate to join its robust Employment Services practice. The associate will work closely with a collaborative team of employment litigators advising and representing employers in a broad range of complex workplace disputes and counseling matters. This role offers substantial responsibility, direct client interaction, and opportunities to contribute to high-profile matters for regional and national clients across multiple industries.   Responsibilities Represent employers in state and federal employment litigation matters, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, leave, wrongful termination, and restrictive covenant disputes Manage cases through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions practice, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation Draft persuasive motions, briefs, and other litigation-related filings Conduct legal...

The Chief District Public Defender is responsible for the administration of public defender services in the district, consistent with standards adopted by the State Board of Public Defense and the policies and procedures adopted by the State Public Defender. The Fifth Judicial District Chief Public Defender supervises a staff of 56 including 38 attorneys. The Chief Public Defender is responsible for providing service in 15 southwestern Minnesota counties with 17 judges. The district opens approximately 6,500 cases yearly with an annual district budget of $8.4 million. The district office is Mankato, MN with satellite offices in Fairmont, Marshall, and Worthington. Chief public defenders are appointed to four year terms. The current term of the Fifth District Chief Public Defender position expires December 31, 2029. Definition/Summary of Duties Under general direction and approval of the Board of Public Defense, and the State Public Defender; the Chief District Public Defender...

The Chief District Public Defender is responsible for the administration of public defender services in the district, consistent with standards adopted by the State Board of Public Defense and the policies and procedures adopted by the State Public Defender. The Tenth Judicial District Chief Public Defender supervises a staff of 137 including 90 attorneys. The Chief Public Defender is responsible for providing service in the Tenth Judicial District which consists of the counties of Anoka, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine, Sherburne, Washington, and Wright. Forty-five judges serve the district, which is the second largest of Minnesota's ten judicial districts. The district opens approximately 19,000 cases yearly with an annual district budget of $18 million. The district office is Anoka, MN with satellite offices in Buffalo, North Branch, and Stillwater. Chief Public Defenders are appointed to four-year terms. The current term of the Tenth Judicial District Chief Public Defender...

    DEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR JOB SYNOPSIS     Full job description can be found here .     POSITION OVERVIEW     The ACLU of Montana (ACLU-MT) seeks a dynamic, strategic, and mission-driven Deputy Legal Director to co-lead its Legal Department. The coming years present a unique opportunity to dramatically shape the legal landscape in Montana.  Building off the individual rights guaranteed by Montana’s modern constitution, the Deputy Legal Director will shape and guide a docket to fight back against governmental discrimination, harassment and marginalization of impacted communities.  The Deputy Legal Director reports to the Deputy Director and plays a critical role in advancing ACLU-MT’s legal efforts, with primary responsibility for ensuring that the legal docket reflects our organization’s priorities and maximizes impact across a diverse range of subjects.   The Deputy Legal Director will...

Location: Framingham, MA Category: Faculty Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Tue Jul 21 2026 Job Description: The Department of Political Science, Law, and Global Studies at Framingham State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in political science specializing in Public Law, beginning in the 2027-2028 academic year. We are seeking candidates deeply committed to teaching in a liberal arts environment. Full-time faculty members at Framingham State teach three 4-credit courses per semester. Duties include undergraduate teaching, research and scholarship, prelaw advising, and service to the department and Framingham State University. The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced courses in United States government, constitutional and public law, and judicial politics to undergraduate political science and prelaw students. The successful candidate is also expected to teach the moot court class, offered each fall semester,...

Title: Legislative Fellow (Fall 2027) Department:  Policy and Advocacy, U.S. Program Division Center Background: The Center for Reproductive Rights is a global human rights organization working to ensure that reproductive rights are protected in law as fundamental human rights worldwide. With offices in New York City, and Washington, D.C.; Nairobi, Kenya; Bogota, Colombia; and Geneva, Switzerland, the Center is a non-profit, non-partisan organization changing law and policy throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States. Our 270+ diverse professionals are committed to advancing the Center’s human rights mission through game-changing litigation, legal policy, and advocacy work. This has powered the Center’s exceptional growth to an operating budget of over $60 million and won the respect of law firms in countries around the world. Our global pro bono network includes over 3,000 lawyers across 6 continents, 88...

The Judicial Conference of the United States has authorized the appointment of a full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Pittsburgh. The vacancy will occur as of June 3, 2027 upon the retirement of current United States Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge. The courts provide fair and impartial justice within the jurisdiction conferred by the Constitution and Congress. Public trust and confidence are enhanced when the judiciary’s workforce is highly competent and dedicated to the cause of justice. The judiciary can and should strive to recruit and retain the best and the brightest from all backgrounds and life experiences. The duties of the position are demanding and wide-ranging and will include, but are not limited to: (1) trial and disposition of civil cases upon consent of the litigants; (2) trial and disposition of misdemeanor cases; (3) conduct of various pretrial matters including motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment...

SYSTEM ATTORNEY Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU) seeks a System Attorney (SA) with at least 3-5 years of experience to provide legal and operational support to the Eastern New Mexico University System. This is a distinctive opportunity for an attorney interested in serving a public higher education system committed to student success, institutional collaboration, and service to eastern New Mexico communities. Reporting to the Executive Director of Governance and Compliance/System CHRO, the SA will assist with contract review and with the development, interpretation, and implementation of institutional policies to support compliance with applicable federal and state laws, including Open Meetings and Open Records Acts, Title IX, Clery, FERPA, and ADA/504 compliance. The position also supports employee relations and student relations matters when legal considerations apply. The SA serves as an internal resource to help identify legal issues, coordinate requests for legal...