We're hiring an Associate Director for Impact Litigation to lead high-impact affirmative litigation to advance gun industry accountability and reduce gun violence. The role requires seasoned judgment, extensive litigation experience, and a strong commitment to addressing the systemic drivers of gun harm.
Requirements
- J.D. and admission to at least one state bar (or eligibility for timely admission)
- Minimum of 7 years of litigation experience, with substantial affirmative, complex, or impact litigation responsibility
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working on issues related to gun violence prevention
- Demonstrated commitment to gun violence prevention and/or related areas such as consumer protection, civil rights, public health, or corporate accountability
- Experience developing and leading cases involving complex factual records, expert testimony, and industry practices
- Prior experience supervising or mentoring attorneys or legal staff
- Exceptional legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
- Ability to manage multiple litigation matters in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
- Strong commitment to trauma-informed practice, and working respectfully with survivors and communities disproportionately affected by gun violence
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse partners, including advocates, experts, survivors, and government entities
- A demonstrated commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and anti-racism
Benefits
- Employer-funded health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health, transit, and parking flexible spending accounts
- 401k plan with 4% employer match
- Reimbursement for cell phone and monthly wifi stipend
- 25 days of PTO annually plus paid week closure at the end of the calendar year
- 10 paid federal holidays