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Opening Date : March 11, 2025 Closing Date : March 21, 2025 LC Organization Unit : Law Library LC Organization Unit - Specific Office : Global Legal Research Directorate, Foreign, Comparative, and International Law Division I. Grade : GS-07 Series : 0986 Availability : Open to All Telework Eligibility : Hybrid Duration : up to 120 days The Law Library is offering an opportunity for two qualified individuals to serve on 120-day temporary appointments as Legal Research Fellows. These positions are located in the Foreign, Comparative, and International Law (FCIL I) division, Global Legal Research Directorate, Law Library of Congress. Legal Research Fellows work as junior researchers on foreign, comparative, and international law under the guidance of the chief of the FCIL division. The incumbents’ specialty areas are defined by Library of Congress needs in jurisdictional coverage. The Law Library is particularly interested in candidates with...

Chief Legal Officer | NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY LOCATION FLEXIBLE – Candidate should be based in a metropolitan area with access to a major airport. Several puzzle pieces have fallen into place that are bringing us closer to a world free of multiple sclerosis. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society advances health equity by dispelling misconceptions about who gets MS, engaging underrepresented groups, providing MS information in culturally accessible and plain language (including in Spanish), developing and expanding MS specialty care, and more, thereby accelerating diagnosis and the start of disease modifying therapy. The Society’s activist network grew significantly this year with more than 5,000 new voices joining its efforts and helping make significant headway in influencing legislation at the state and federal levels. The MS Ambassador program is engaging volunteers who leverage their connections to educate, motivate, and inspire more people to join the...

The Amalgamated Foundation is redefining philanthropy by empowering activism, harnessing generosity, and leveraging technology to build new pathways to move resources quickly and strategically to the frontlines of social change. Since launching in 2018, the Foundation has given away $500 million and built a strong network of partners across the sector. With a goal of reaching $1 billion contributed by 2026, the Foundation is focused on leveling up for sustainable future growth and increasing its ability to seed, convene, and build movements. To support this trajectory, the Foundation is seeking nominations and applications for its inaugural Chief Legal Officer (CLO). This seasoned legal executive will serve as the Foundation’s General Counsel, providing strategic and operational legal leadership across the organization. The CLO will be a key strategic partner bringing comprehensive legal expertise and proactive leadership to the Foundation. This role encompasses high-level...

Democracy Forward seeks a highly collaborative and experienced lawyer to join its Oversight and Strategic Initiatives team, helping track, analyze, and combat legal doctrines and policy changes that harm communities and undermine democracy and self-governance. The Senior Legal Analyst will lead Democracy Forward’s research and data collection of litigation, legislation, and other legal attacks challenging a range of doctrines across administrative law and civil rights. Based on developments and trends identified through this tracking, the Senior Legal Analyst will work with staff across the organization to identify opportunities for Democracy Forward engagement, to develop timely analysis, and to support Democracy Forward’s collaborations with key advocates, stakeholders, media, and other partners. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research and writing; experience with policy, research, and data; and most importantly a passion for Democracy...

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP has an exciting opportunity for an exceptional mid-level associate attorney in its Trusts & Estates group in Seattle. Ideal candidates will have experience in the following areas:  estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and related trust administration; planning and administering taxable estates; preparation of federal estate tax returns; business succession planning; charitable planning; and the ability to understand and implement complex tax strategies.  Candidates should have at least two to four years of experience in the practice at a boutique law firm or within a group at a larger law firm, with excellent academic credentials and writing skills.  An L.L.M. degree in taxation is preferred.   DWT’s working atmosphere is fun, fast-paced, and collegial, and partnership advancement potential is strong.  DWT’s Trusts & Estates client base is large, growing, and directly tied to the vibrant economy of the Pacific Northwest.  We...

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP seeks to hire a mid to senior level attorney to join its national Employee Benefits law practice. This is a great opportunity for a confident, self-motivated lawyer with a demonstrated ability to handle matters independently to build a practice in a collegial environment. We prefer candidates with law firm experience, excellent client relationship skills, practical insight, creativity, and a self-starter mindset. Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills are required.    The idea candidate will have a minimum of five years’ experience in some or all of the following areas: Private, tax exempt and public (governmental) retirement plan experience (401(k); 403(b); 457(b)) and defined benefit plans M&A Benefits Support 409A and executive compensation Health and welfare plans and specific health plan laws (ACA, COBRA, HIPAA) ERISA litigation   To apply, please upload a cover letter addressed to Gelila Adisu, Recruiting Coordinator,...

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is seeking mid-level associate with a minimum of three years’ experience to join its Healthcare Practice group. Qualified candidates will have a demonstrated interest in health law in areas that may include general healthcare regulatory and compliance matters, reimbursement, fraud and abuse, medical staff, healthcare contracting, HIPAA or telemedicine. Strong legal writing, contract drafting, and oral communication skills are essential to this role, as is the ability to work well in a team environment.   We prefer candidates with an entrepreneurial mindset, a strong client-service ethic and outstanding interpersonal skills. DWT’s working atmosphere is fun, fast-paced, and collegial, and partnership advancement potential is strong.   To apply, please upload a cover letter addressed to Valerie Hawley, Lawyer Talent Acquisition Specialist; resume, writing sample and law school transcript, all in PDF format. Please specify how you heard about...

Location:  Washington, DC or New York City About the Role: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is seeking a dedicated Staff Attorney to join our Technology, Communications, Privacy & Security (TCPS) group. This role is focused on supporting our cybersecurity incident response work, including for a global technology provider. The successful candidate will work closely with our team and our clients to manage ongoing client needs. Key Responsibilities: Handle routine incident response work. Assist in managing cybersecurity incident matters, ensuring timely and effective responses to incidents. Work directly with clients, including both legal and technical personnel, to address their cybersecurity concerns, providing clear and concise legal guidance. Collaborate with associates and partners to ensure seamless service delivery while allowing associates to develop in other areas. Participate in training to develop expertise in privacy and...

Criminal Justice Division Medicaid Fraud Control Unit – Albany Special Assistant Attorney General Reference No. MFCU_ALB_SAAG_3774 Application Deadline: April 11, 2025 Salary Range: $81,159 - $173,265 To be considered for this opportunity, submit a complete application online at ag.ny.gov/job-postings/attorneys   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s (OAG) Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) is seeking an attorney with experience prosecuting and/or investigating complex financial wrongdoing to serve as a Special Assistant Attorney General in its Albany regional office, which includes the counties in the upper Hudson Valley and North Country. MFCU attorneys lead collaborative, team-based investigations with the unit’s forensic accountants/auditors, detectives, and analysts to identify and prosecute financial fraud in the healthcare industry and the abuse and neglect of residents in healthcare facilities,...

Who We Are  Children’s Law Center is a mission-driven organization focused on providing high-quality legal services to children and families in DC.  As an organization, we envision a world in which all children have a strong foundation of family, health and education and are free from poverty, trauma, racism and other forms of oppression. Our mission is to do this work together with DC children and families, Children’s Law Center uses the law to solve children’s urgent problems today, improve the systems that will affect their lives tomorrow and strengthen our community so that change endures.  A key part of our mission is to challenge and reduce ways in which racism and other biases – structural and interpersonal – prevent each of us, our organization and the systems in which we work from providing children a strong foundation from which to thrive.      Our greatest assets are our people.  We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives...

State Counsel Division Litigation Bureau – New York City Special Litigation Counsel Reference No. LIT_NYC_SLC_3772 Application Deadline: March 28, 2025 Salary Range: $81,159 - $173,265 + $3,400 in location pay To be considered for this opportunity, submit a complete application online at ag.ny.gov/job-postings/attorneys   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s (OAG) Litigation Bureau in New York City is seeking a motivated and experienced litigator to serve as a Special Litigation Counsel. The Special Litigation Counsel will report to the Litigation Bureau Chief. The Litigation Bureau represents and defends the state of New York and its agencies and officials in federal and state court actions and proceedings related to civil rights, education, social services, public employment, public health, law enforcement, corrections, state finance, insurance, taxation, and other litigated matters...

Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve. At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better. We have an immediate opening in our Austin office for a Real Estate Land Use Associate with a minimum of five years of experience preferred. We are open to candidates looking to relocate to Austin or work remotely from Austin but require the ability to attend in person zoning and planning meetings. The candidate should have experience with complex land use issues, including zoning and planning, land-use entitlements,...

About RFA Launched in 2023, the Reproductive Freedom Alliance (RFA) is a nonpartisan coalition of Governors committed to protecting and expanding reproductive freedom. The Alliance supports Governors and their staff in proactively coordinating and developing strategies to strengthen reproductive rights and health care access across Alliance states. RFA is supported by the Governors Action Alliance (GovAct). RFA is a fiscally sponsored project of Global Impact, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.  Role Summary The Policy Director is a reproductive health and rights leader who serves as a key liaison with Governor Office leads to identify policy needs and source subject matter expertise, guidance, and technical assistance to advance policy priorities. Status : Full-Time/Exempt Salary Range : $160,000-175,000 annually, commensurate with experience Travel : Some domestic travel required Key Responsibilities Governor Engagement and Support Foster...

The Virtua Health Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is seeking candidates for the role of Assistant General Counsel to join its in-house legal department. This position will be supporting the organization virtually, working out of a home office environment in or near a community served by Virtua Health and attending meetings at Virtua sites as required. Reporting to the SVP and Chief Legal Officer, the Assistant General Counsel is responsible for providing legal advice and counsel to support internal clients and serve as lead attorney in certain substantive legal areas, as assigned, including but not limited to healthcare regulatory/compliance, healthcare transactions (including overseeing due diligence, participation in negotiations, preparing and reviewing transaction documents), and experience working directly with clients. Academic-medical health system experience preferred. In addition, the Assistant General Counsel will have certain service line support duties serving as...

Mayo Clinic’s Legal Department is seeking highly motivated candidates for the Senior Contract Manager position. Candidates for this position shall have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, and experience in managing complex contracts independently within a team environment.   The Senior Contract Manager is responsible for contract development, review, analysis and negotiation for complex contract arrangements across all of Mayo. Ensures contract compliance with current law/regulations and Mayo's policies, procedures and practices. Manages contract negotiations between Mayo and external professionals, which includes resolving conflicting interests and objectives. Assists in the development of negotiation strategies, identifies areas of contract risk, offers alternatives for management of such risk, and provides consultation and guidance to administrators and other parties internally throughout the entire Mayo system and externally with respect to contract matters....

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico works to protect and advance justice, liberty, and equity as guaranteed by the constitutions of New Mexico and the United States. As the state affiliate of the premier civil rights and civil liberties organization in the country, the ACLU-NM fights in the courts, in the legislature, and in its communities to ensure that justice, liberty, and equity are realities for all people. At this critical time in our nation and across New Mexico, the ACLU-NM invites applications and nominations for its next Executive Director . The Executive Director will be an experienced, strategic, and visionary chief executive with a strong understanding of the core strategic priorities of the ACLU-NM. They will bring exceptional interpersonal skills and a track record of showing up in the community, building and maintaining deep relationships and partnerships. They will also possess robust critical thinking skills, strong organizational and...

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is accepting applications for a Westerfield Fellow to begin August 1, 2025.   This position is designed for individuals pursuing a career in law teaching.  Applicants should have strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills.  Fellows are responsible for teaching two sections of a three-credit writing course each semester, and Fellows teach this course with the support of an experienced director and professors in a program in which the director and professors coordinate the content and pace of the classes.  Fellows also have the opportunity to create and teach a seminar on a topic of interest in the second year.  Fellows have a student teaching assistant and faculty mentor in addition to other professors in the program.  One-year contracts may be renewed, and typical fellowships are two years. Westerfield Fellows have been successful in obtaining tenure track positions at ABA-accredited law schools. All...

Democracy Forward is seeking Litigation Paralegals 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 one or more of the following: Responsibilities: LITIGATION: Ability to perform legal research, draft correspondence, cite-check, bluebook, and analyze pleadings. Experience with litigation document review databases, case management databases, and e-discovery software. Understands Litigation practice area protocols, an ability to anticipate attorney needs, an ability to exercise independent judgment. Experience overseeing junior-level paralegals. Ability to coordinate and manage case documents, including organization, substantive review for relevance and responsiveness, and identification of privileged and confidential information, as well as preparation of documents for production. Experience with Trial preparation and logistics,...

Democracy Forward seeks a highly skilled and experienced lawyer with excellent judgment for the role of Managing Attorney on Democracy Forward’s legal team. The Managing Attorney working closely with the Legal Directors and Practice Manager will work to ensure that the legal team’s resources are strategically and efficiently deployed, including building and managing external resources and guiding the professional development of the litigators.  Responsibilities: Consulting with the Legal Directors, determine and then implement the workflow and staffing assignment of the litigators, using experience and judgment to efficiently allocate resources.  Monitor staff and other resource allocation within the legal team (including approval of litigator travel) and assist the Legal Directors in resource allocation decisions in light of strategic and/or programmatic objectives Build out relationships with law schools and clinics to identify and develop...