Legal Advisor – US Program - #1413953

National Legal Aid & Defender Association


Date: 2 days ago
City: Saint Petersburg, FL
Contract type: Full time
Position Description

Civil society in the United States faces mounting legal constraints, from restrictive new laws to targeted investigations.

ICNL’s US Program works to improve the legal environment for nonprofits, social movements, and philanthropy. Through cutting-edge research and analysis, we advance the freedoms of association, assembly, and expression, enabling civil society to do its work.

We are looking for a creative, collaborative, and highly motivated lawyer to help carry out this mission.

Job Description

The Legal Advisor for the US Program is a full-time position based in ICNL’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. Following ICNL office policy, some remote work may be permitted. Illustrative responsibilities include:

Tracking federal and state legal developments affecting civil society;

Conducting legal research and analysis to help US civil society anticipate and navigate legal restrictions;

Preparing nonpartisan analysis of draft legislation, including on a rapid-response basis, for civil society, government, and the media;

Developing compliance resources for civil society;

Building cross-sectoral coalitions;

Assisting with public communications; and

Representing ICNL in meetings with key stakeholders, including government officials, civil society partners, and donors.

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