Litigation Counsel – Pro-Life & First Amendment

Alliance Defending Freedom; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Long-term care insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

12 paid holidays

Job summary

Alliance Defending Freedom seeks a Legal Counsel to join the U.S. Legal Team. The role focuses on litigating in the Center for Life, drafting court filings, and defending pro‑life advocates. Involves case research, client interviews, depositions, and interaction with media as needed.

The position requires a J.D. and active US bar admission with 1+ years of complex litigation experience. Based in Lansdowne, VA, this full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and competitive non-profit

Qualifications

• J.D. required and active license in at least one US state bar.
• 1+ years of complex litigation experience.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Litigate high-profile lawsuits in support of unborn babies and mothers.
• Conduct research for new and pending cases; interview clients and witnesses.
• Draft complaints, motions, briefs, and other court documents.

Skills

Complex litigation

Legal research

Education

J.D.

Bar admission (US)

Job description

Alliance Defending Freedom seeks a Legal Counsel to join the U.S. Legal Team. The role focuses on litigating in the Center for Life, drafting court filings, and defending pro‑life advocates. Involves case research, client interviews, depositions, and interaction with media as needed.

The position requires a J.D. and active US bar admission with 1+ years of complex litigation experience. Based in Lansdowne, VA, this full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and competitive non-profit