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Director of Legal Strategy

LocationMadison, WI (hybrid work environment)
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Postedjust now ago
Apply by2026-08-13
Legal

Quick answer

Clean Wisconsin is hiring a senior Director of Legal Strategy (Madison, WI-based) paying $130k-$150k to lead the legal department and provide strategic counsel.

Role
Director of Legal Strategy
Organization
Clean Wisconsin
Location
Madison, WI (hybrid work environment)
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
$130,000-$150,000
Category
Legal
Apply by
2026-08-13

The role

Clean Wisconsin is seeking a Director of Legal Strategy to lead their legal department and provide strategic counsel on legal strategy decisions.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement long-term legal strategy
  • Supervise, mentor, recruit, and evaluate legal staff
  • Oversee litigation in state and federal courts
  • Direct administrative proceedings before state and federal agencies
  • Collaborate with program and communications department on applications funding for general operating support

What it takes

  • J.D. with Wisconsin Bar admission or eligibility
  • 10+ years of litigation experience
  • Demonstrated experience leading an organization, program, or initiative (including fundraising responsibilities)
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills

What you'll bring

Excellent strategic judgmentOutstanding oral and written communicationAbility to manage complex litigationCollaborative leadership styleHighly organizedCommitment to Clean Wisconsin’s mission

How we treat you

Health and dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with a 6% employer match, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, flexible hybrid work environment, paid time off and holidays

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The position is based in Madison, WI with a hybrid work environment.

What is the compensation range?

The salary range for the position is $130,000-$150,000.

What are the required qualifications?

Required qualifications include a J.D., Wisconsin Bar admission or eligibility, 10+ years of litigation experience, and exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

How do I apply for this position?

Please submit a cover letter and resume to hi **** @ ************ in.org by August 13 with 'Director of Legal Strategy' as the subject line.

How to apply

Apply directly on Clean Wisconsin's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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