Legal Counsel — Religious Liberty Litigation

Alliance Defending Freedom; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Defending Freedom in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Legal Counsel to evaluate and lead litigation matters defending religious freedom and First Amendment rights. You will support strategic litigation efforts with minimal oversight from senior attorneys and report to the Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for Christian Ministries.

The role requires a J.D. with bar admission, 2+ years of complex litigation experience, and ideally trial experience; a strong commitment to the organization’s

Qualifications

• J.D. with bar admission required.
• 2+ years of complex litigation experience.
• Ideally some trial experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and lead litigation matters defending religious freedom and First Amendment rights.
• Support strategic litigation efforts with minimal oversight from senior attorneys.

Skills

Litigation experience

Trial experience

Education

J.D. / Juris Doctor

Bar admission

Job description

Alliance Defending Freedom in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Legal Counsel to evaluate and lead litigation matters defending religious freedom and First Amendment rights. You will support strategic litigation efforts with minimal oversight from senior attorneys and report to the Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for Christian Ministries.

The role requires a J.D. with bar admission, 2+ years of complex litigation experience, and ideally trial experience; a strong commitment to the organization’s