Director Of Litigation And Policy, Center For Ethics And The Rule Of Law (3 Year Limited Term)

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $109,000 - $140,000 annual; bonus/equity: no...
J.d. degree required
5-7 years litigation experience
Federal or state court brief writing
This role leads nationwide litigation and policy initiatives for the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law at the University of Pennsylvania

Job Summary

  • This role leads nationwide litigation and policy initiatives for the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • The position requires supervising staff, mentoring students, and drafting briefs to advance strategic defense of the rule of law.
  • Candidates receive a competitive benefits package including healthcare, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and flexible work options.

Matching Summary

This role leads nationwide litigation and policy initiatives for the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law at the University of Pennsylvania.

Salary

Base: $109,000 - $140,000 annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, tuition assistance, retirement plans, wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • J.D. degree required
  • 5-7 years litigation experience
  • Federal or state court brief writing
  • Oral argument experience
  • Team supervision skills
  • Public policy expertise

Nice-to-have

  • National security law background
  • Uniform Code of Military Justice knowledge
  • Academic setting commitment
  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Training and mentorship experience

Key Requirements

  • J.D. and license to practice law
  • 5-7 years relevant litigation experience
  • Demonstrated experience with oral argument
  • Experience supervising multiple people

Work Rights

Not specified

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