Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney or Senior Counsel
Quick answer
- Role
- Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney or Senior Counsel
- Organization
- ACLU
- Location
- New York, NY or San Francisco, CA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $96,069 - $219,104 annually depending on years of experience post-law school graduation.
- Category
- Legal
The role
The ACLU is seeking a Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel to join its Immigrants’ Rights Project for a 2-year term-limited position. The successful candidate will conduct impact litigation in federal and state courts, manage a substantial caseload, and engage in policy advocacy to defend immigrant rights. This role involves legal research, drafting briefs, conducting evidentiary hearings, and supervising junior staff. This is a collaborative position that requires a strong commitment to civil liberties and the ACLU's mission.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous paid time-off policy, comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision, parental leave, gender-affirming care, fertility treatment), 401k plan with employer match, and annual professional development funds.
How to apply
Apply directly on ACLU's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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