Washington, DC · Remote
$130K/yr
Senior Litigation Attorney The CAIR Legal Defense Fund (CAIR LDF) is seeking a qualified individual ... work, coaching on litigation practice, and promoting skill development. · Performing other ...
Washington, DC · Remote
$130K/yr
Senior Litigation Attorney The CAIR Legal Defense Fund (CAIR LDF) is seeking a qualified individual ... work, coaching on litigation practice, and promoting skill development. · Performing other ...
Anne Arundel, MD · Hybrid
The Attorney Trainer is instrumental in cultivating our advocacy\r\nforce. This position designs ... coaching, and occasionally co-counsels complex cases in the\r\ncourtroom.\r\n\r\nThe Maryland ...
Anne Arundel, MD · Hybrid
The Attorney Trainer is instrumental in cultivating our advocacy\r\nforce. This position designs ... coaching, and occasionally co-counsels complex cases in the\r\ncourtroom.\r\n\r\nThe Maryland ...
Trial Attorney Department: Civil Rights FLSA Status: Exempt Job Reports: Directly to the National ... Training and coaching of CAIR staff as requested. * Attend continuing legal education seminars and ...
Trial Attorney Department: Civil Rights FLSA Status: Exempt Job Reports: Directly to the National ... Training and coaching of CAIR staff as requested. * Attend continuing legal education seminars and ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$120K/yr
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Coach and mentor attorneys and support staff to improve performance, accountability, and professional development * Ensure a high level of client service by maintaining responsiveness, clear ...
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Sterling, VA · On-site
$120K/yr
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Coach and mentor attorneys and support staff to improve performance, accountability, and professional development * Ensure a high level of client service by maintaining responsiveness, clear ...
Staff Attorney Department: Civil Rights FLSA: Exempt Job Reports to: Directly to the Trial ... Training and coaching of CAIR staff as requested * Attend continuing legal education seminars and ...
Staff Attorney Department: Civil Rights FLSA: Exempt Job Reports to: Directly to the Trial ... Training and coaching of CAIR staff as requested * Attend continuing legal education seminars and ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$175K/yr
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Coach and mentor attorneys and support staff to improve performance, accountability, and professional development * Ensure a high level of client service by maintaining responsiveness, clear ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$175K/yr
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Coach and mentor attorneys and support staff to improve performance, accountability, and professional development * Ensure a high level of client service by maintaining responsiveness, clear ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$175K/yr
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Coach and mentor attorneys and support staff to improve performance, accountability, and professional development * Ensure a high level of client service by maintaining responsiveness, clear ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$175K/yr
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Coach and mentor attorneys and support staff to improve performance, accountability, and professional development * Ensure a high level of client service by maintaining responsiveness, clear ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$96K - $110K/yr
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The AM Supervising Attorney is responsible for the day-to-day supervision and operational ... Provides ongoing coaching, support, and formal and informal feedback to promote high-quality legal ...
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Annapolis, MD · On-site
$96K - $110K/yr
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The AM Supervising Attorney is responsible for the day-to-day supervision and operational ... Provides ongoing coaching, support, and formal and informal feedback to promote high-quality legal ...
$135K - $150K/yr
They serve as mentors and supervisors, fostering the professional growth of attorneys through coaching, collaboration, and annual performance evaluations. In addition to managing the unit's work, the ...
$135K - $150K/yr
They serve as mentors and supervisors, fostering the professional growth of attorneys through coaching, collaboration, and annual performance evaluations. In addition to managing the unit's work, the ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$83K - $95K/yr
Position: Staff Attorney Department: Civil Rights Reports to: Trial Attorney Supervison ... Training and coaching of CAIR staff as requested. Attend continuing legal education seminars and ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$83K - $95K/yr
Position: Staff Attorney Department: Civil Rights Reports to: Trial Attorney Supervison ... Training and coaching of CAIR staff as requested. Attend continuing legal education seminars and ...
Staff Attorney (Maryland) Department: Legal Defense Fund (LDF) Status: Full-Time FLSA: Exempt Job ... Training and coaching of CAIR staff as requested. Attend continuing legal education seminars and ...
Staff Attorney (Maryland) Department: Legal Defense Fund (LDF) Status: Full-Time FLSA: Exempt Job ... Training and coaching of CAIR staff as requested. Attend continuing legal education seminars and ...
We have a coaching and mentoring program, and our new lawyer integration program provides new lawyers with the resources and information necessary to succeed after they join the firm. Finally, we ...
We have a coaching and mentoring program, and our new lawyer integration program provides new lawyers with the resources and information necessary to succeed after they join the firm. Finally, we ...
VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
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They serve as mentors and supervisors, fostering the professional growth of attorneys through coaching, collaboration, and annual performance evaluations. In addition to managing the unit's work, the ...
VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
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They serve as mentors and supervisors, fostering the professional growth of attorneys through coaching, collaboration, and annual performance evaluations. In addition to managing the unit's work, the ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$165K - $211K/yr
Serve as a team lead for both investigations and litigation, overseeing other attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and others, while providing mentoring, coaching, and professional growth ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$165K - $211K/yr
Serve as a team lead for both investigations and litigation, overseeing other attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and others, while providing mentoring, coaching, and professional growth ...
Washington, DC · On-site
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... coaching, learning and tuition assistance, and so much more! Responsibilities * Perform highly responsible tasks for the General Counsel and Legal team. * Collaborate with colleagues and professional ...
Washington, DC · On-site
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... coaching, learning and tuition assistance, and so much more! Responsibilities * Perform highly responsible tasks for the General Counsel and Legal team. * Collaborate with colleagues and professional ...
Montgomery Village, MD · On-site
$100 - $115/hr
Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys ... Regular coaching and constructive feedback * Progressive courtroom experience * Client‑facing ...
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Montgomery Village, MD · On-site
$100 - $115/hr
Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys ... Regular coaching and constructive feedback * Progressive courtroom experience * Client‑facing ...
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Tysons Corner, VA · On-site
$175K - $300K/yr
The attorney will take over and run commercial litigation matters delegated by senior partners ... training, coaching, and accountability Competitive compensation aligned with experience ...
Tysons Corner, VA · On-site
$175K - $300K/yr
The attorney will take over and run commercial litigation matters delegated by senior partners ... training, coaching, and accountability Competitive compensation aligned with experience ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$95K - $109K/yr
Trial Attorney Department: CAIR LDF FLSA Status: Exempt Position: Salaried Job Reports to National ... and coaching of CAIR staff as requested. Attend continuing legal education seminars and keep ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$95K - $109K/yr
Trial Attorney Department: CAIR LDF FLSA Status: Exempt Position: Salaried Job Reports to National ... and coaching of CAIR staff as requested. Attend continuing legal education seminars and keep ...
Washington, DC · On-site
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Foster strong, trusted relationships with Attorneys through regular check-ins, career coaching, and individualized support that encourages growth and engagement and achieves retention objectives.
Washington, DC · On-site
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Foster strong, trusted relationships with Attorneys through regular check-ins, career coaching, and individualized support that encourages growth and engagement and achieves retention objectives.
Washington, DC · Hybrid
$161K - $254K/yr
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Manage coaching and mentoring programs; support onboarding and integration programs for new and lateral attorneys. * Foster a culture, through programs and communications, of effective feedback ...
Washington, DC · Hybrid
$161K - $254K/yr
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Manage coaching and mentoring programs; support onboarding and integration programs for new and lateral attorneys. * Foster a culture, through programs and communications, of effective feedback ...
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$130K/yr
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Re-posted 13 days ago
Senior Litigation Attorney
The CAIR Legal Defense Fund (CAIR LDF) is seeking a qualified individual for the full-time position of Senior Litigation Attorney to join our team. This position is remote but based at our Washington, D.C., headquarters. The ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in constitutional and complex civil rights litigation in federal court, a demonstrated ability to lead litigation strategy, and a deep commitment to civil rights and government accountability. Comparable high-stakes litigation experience is strongly preferred.
Job Title: Senior Litigation Attorney
Organization: CAIR Legal Defense Fund (a nonprofit subsidiary of CAIR Foundation)
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position: Salaried
Job Reports to CAIR LDF Deputy Director
Location: Remote
Pay Range: The salary for this role is $130,000 annually. The compensation for this role is set and not subject to negotiation.
Position Summary:
CAIR LDF seeks a seasoned Senior Litigation Attorney with demonstrated expertise in federal court litigation, including constitutional and civil rights claims brought under Section 1983 and other federal statutes. The attorney must have experience developing litigation strategy, managing all phases of discovery, supervising junior attorneys or staff, and independently handling hearings, oral argument, and trials.
The position will focus on cutting-edge federal litigation under Section 1983 and other civil rights statutes, involving First and Fourth Amendment violations, unlawful law enforcement practices, surveillance and watch listing, RLUIPA violations, and other forms of systemic discrimination and government overreach.
The Senior Litigation Attorney will be primarily responsible for:
· Leading or co-leading trial teams and collaborating with other attorneys on case strategy.
· Independently managing all aspects of litigation, including but not limited to conducting fact investigations, coordinating expert discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing substantive motions, leading trial preparations, and presenting oral arguments in federal court.
· Supervising and mentoring junior attorneys and legal fellows, including reviewing legal work, coaching on litigation practice, and promoting skill development.
· Performing other litigation-related duties as assigned by the CAIR LDF Deputy Director or Director.
· Involvement in appellate litigation.
· Involvement in alternative dispute resolution proceedings and settlement negotiations, and recommending settlements of litigation when appropriate.
· Participating in speaking engagements pertaining to civil rights issues facing the American Muslim community.
· Training and coaching of CAIR LDF staff as requested.
· Attend continuing legal education seminars and keep abreast of changes in the law through reading and other means.
· Travel and weekend hours required as needed.
· And any other duties as required.
