In-House Litigation Counsel | Regulatory & Amicus

Chamber of Commerce; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Vision plan

Dental plan

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Chamber Litigation Center seeks an in-house counsel to handle federal and state lawsuits and amicus activity. You will guide case strategy, supervise outside counsel, and coordinate with member companies and associations.

Qualified candidates have a JD and 3+ years of trial and appellate litigation experience. Hybrid work arrangement; competitive benefits and opportunities for impact in a leading business advocacy organization.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree with strong academic performance.
• 3+ years’ experience in trial and appellate litigation matters.
• Excellent client service.
• Superb legal research and analytical skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communications skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
• Federal clerkship strongly preferred.
• Regulatory/state litigation experience, including federal district court litigation under the Administrative Procedure Act, strongly preferred.
• Experience in financial services or international litigation is a plus.
• Federal government experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle amicus and regulatory litigation in federal and state courts, including Supreme Court when applicable.
• Review and analyze cases, solicit stakeholder views, develop case strategy, retain and supervise outside counsel, and review briefs.
• Coordinate litigation with counsel of member companies, trade associations, and state and local chambers.
• Plan moot courts and member events; participate in member briefings and fundraising meetings.

Skills

Client service

Legal research

Analytical skills

Verbal and written communications

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

U.S. Chamber Litigation Center seeks an in-house counsel to handle federal and state lawsuits and amicus activity. You will guide case strategy, supervise outside counsel, and coordinate with member companies and associations.

Qualified candidates have a JD and 3+ years of trial and appellate litigation experience. Hybrid work arrangement; competitive benefits and opportunities for impact in a leading business advocacy organization.