Senior Counsel, Center for Life — Lead Pro-Life Litigation

Fellowships & Summer Associates

Lansdowne (Delaware County)

On-site

USD 238,000 - 275,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Alliance Defending Freedom is seeking a Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Life, to lead the litigation team and set strategic objectives in collaboration with the VP of U.S. Litigation.

The role involves mentoring attorneys, supervising complex litigation, and coordinating across ADF and allied groups to advance pro-life goals. The position requires a JD, 10+ years of practice, supervisory experience, and strong advocacy and leadership skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and JD, licensed to practice law
  • 10+ years of legal practice including supervisory experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Westlaw software

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a team of attorneys on complex litigation.
  • Draft, review, and edit legal filings to ensure high quality work.
  • Develop strategic objectives for the Center for Life in coordination with senior leadership.
  • Coordinate with allied attorneys and pro-life coalitions nationwide.
  • Engage in public speaking and media appearances on pro-life issues.

Skills

Team leadership
Legal research
Mentoring
Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree
JD, licensed to practice law

Tools

Microsoft Office
Westlaw

Job description

Alliance Defending Freedom is seeking a Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Life, to lead the litigation team and set strategic objectives in collaboration with the VP of U.S. Litigation.

The role involves mentoring attorneys, supervising complex litigation, and coordinating across ADF and allied groups to advance pro-life goals. The position requires a JD, 10+ years of practice, supervisory experience, and strong advocacy and leadership skills.

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