Assistant or Senior Counsel, Strategic Initiatives

New York, NY
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Job Description

The organization seeks an experienced attorney for the role of Assistant or Senior Counsel within its Strategic Initiatives Department, focusing on racial justice and civil rights. The successful candidate will engage in litigation related to public safety, policing, and educational censorship, while also collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated advocacy strategies. Key responsibilities include managing complex civil rights cases, drafting legal documents for various courts, and representing the organization in public forums. Candidates should possess a Juris Doctor degree, significant litigation experience, and a demonstrated commitment to racial justice.