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Position Summary  Reporting to the Senior Vice President, the Director of Strategic Litigation leads the Strategic Litigation team, which is responsible for a broad portfolio of litigation matters. The Strategic Litigation team is responsible for litigating, and providing policy advice, on matters that fall within CLC’s mission but do not fit neatly within our Voting Rights, Redistricting, or Campaign Finance groups. For example, this includes defending and promoting election reforms such as ranked choice voting (RCV), and meeting new challenges to democracy, such as litigation regarding DOGE and executive orders. The Strategic Litigation team is also responsible for working with our Redistricting, Voting Rights, and Campaign Finance teams on matters that arise from those groups, and supervising such matters that are referred to the Director by the leaders of those groups. The Director of Strategic Litigation will work with the Senior Vice President and other senior attorneys...

Application Requirements ATTACH COVER LETTER AND RESUME The State of Minnesota Board of Public Defense welcomes all qualified applicants to apply to the Chief Public Defender vacancy serving the Fifth Judicial District. The Chief 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 and 287,000 citizens. 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. Definition/Summary of Duties Under general direction and approval of the Board...