Senior Government Affairs Counsel — Multistate & Regulatory

Alliance Defending Freedom; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 115,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off + holidays

Life & disability insurance

Job summary

Alliance Defending Freedom seeks a senior attorney with deep state and federal government engagement experience to advance litigation opportunities, amicus briefs, and policy initiatives. The role emphasizes strategic collaboration with state attorneys general offices and federal agencies.

You will engage in multistate litigation activities, participate in coalition events, and monitor evolving legal and policy developments.

Qualifications

• JD and active bar license, admitted in at least one state
• 7 years of legal experience, preference for government and nonprofit practice
• 2–5 years in a state attorney general's office

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with state attorneys general and federal officials.
• Coordinate litigation opportunities and amicus briefs across states.
• Represent ADF at AG Association events and coalitions.
• Monitor legal and policy developments at state and federal levels.

Skills

Policy advocacy

Relationship building

Project coordination

Legal analysis

Education

J.D.

Job description

Alliance Defending Freedom seeks a senior attorney with deep state and federal government engagement experience to advance litigation opportunities, amicus briefs, and policy initiatives. The role emphasizes strategic collaboration with state attorneys general offices and federal agencies.

You will engage in multistate litigation activities, participate in coalition events, and monitor evolving legal and policy developments.