Senior Counsel, Life

Alliance Defending Freedom

Lansdowne, VA, US
Base: $177,391.30 - $230,608.70 usd; bonus/equity:...
On-site
Litigate civil actions
Constitutional claims
Draft trial and appellate filings
At Alliance Defending Freedom, your work will literally save lives as you work to protect unborn babies and their mothers from the harms of abortion, along with defending pro-life advocates on the frontlines

Job Summary

  • At Alliance Defending Freedom, your work will literally save lives as you work to protect unborn babies and their mothers from the harms of abortion, along with defending pro-life advocates on the frontlines.
  • Key responsibilities include leading and litigating high-profile lawsuits, developing litigation strategy, drafting briefs, representing clients in court, performing advanced legal research, and supervising junior attorneys.
  • The organization offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including 100% covered medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 4% company match, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

At Alliance Defending Freedom, your work will literally save lives as you work to protect unborn babies and their mothers from the harms of abortion, along with defending pro-life advocates on the frontlines.

Salary

Base: $177,391.30 - $230,608.70 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 100% covered medical and dental insurance, medical and dependent care reimbursement, paid disability, long-term care, life insurance, 401(k) plan with a 4% company match, paid time off, 12 paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • litigate civil actions
  • constitutional claims
  • draft trial and appellate filings
  • argue motions and appeals
  • legal and factual research
  • interact with media

Nice-to-have

  • stand for truth
  • defend God-given right
  • protect religious freedom
  • work with states
  • advise allied attorneys
  • network and develop relationships

Key Requirements

  • J.D.
  • active license in at least one US state bar
  • 10+ years complex litigation experience
  • First-chair experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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