Senior Counsel, Counter Censorship & Policy Initiatives

Alliance Defending Freedom; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 211,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Alliance Defending Freedom seeks a Senior Counsel in Lansdowne, VA to lead federal and state policy initiatives for the Counter Censorship Task Force. You will conduct complex legal research, draft legal submissions, and provide strategic advice to senior leaders.

The role involves collaboration with Public Policy and legal teams and on broad legislative activity. You will draft memoranda, testify on legislation, and help shape coalition efforts while representing the Task Force at meetings and

Qualifications

• J.D. with active bar license in at least one US state.
• 10+ years of legal experience required.
• Ability to draft legal submissions and testimony.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of federal and state policy initiatives for the Counter Censorship Task Force.
• Perform complex legal research and translate findings into policy solutions.
• Draft amicus briefs, comment letters, and formal submissions.
• Provide legal advice to CEOs and GCs on Task Force issues.
• Draft legislation, prepare expert testimony, and testify on related matters.
• Produce memos, articles, and white papers; build coalitions with leaders.

Skills

Legal research

Policy development

Regulatory analysis

Oral/written advocacy

Education

J.D.

Job description

Alliance Defending Freedom seeks a Senior Counsel in Lansdowne, VA to lead federal and state policy initiatives for the Counter Censorship Task Force. You will conduct complex legal research, draft legal submissions, and provide strategic advice to senior leaders.

The role involves collaboration with Public Policy and legal teams and on broad legislative activity. You will draft memoranda, testify on legislation, and help shape coalition efforts while representing the Task Force at meetings and