The Legal Counsel, Public Policy position promotes ADF's strategic objectives through education and advocacy efforts that involve direct government action
Job Summary
The Legal Counsel, Public Policy position promotes ADF's strategic objectives through education and advocacy efforts that involve direct government action.
This position will focus on providing legal counsel on legislation and policies regarding free speech, government censorship from both domestic and foreign sources, private sector censorship, and strategies to protect speech and expression.
At Alliance Defending Freedom, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to support your well-being and growth.
Matching Summary
The Legal Counsel, Public Policy position promotes ADF's strategic objectives through education and advocacy efforts that involve direct government action.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Advocate for government policies
Research and analysis of court precedents
Draft legislation and policy recommendations
Educate lawmakers on legal implications
Develop testimony and advocacy materials
Provide legislative testimony
Track and analyze legislative activity
Engage with policy organizations and stakeholders
Cultivate relationships with government officials
Represent ADF in public forums
Collaborate with internal and external allies
Nice-to-have
Stand for truth and defend rights
Protect religious freedom and free speech
Alliance builder with government focus
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
J.D.
Licensed to practice law
1-5 years of experience in public policy advocacy, governmental relations/affairs, or legislative work