- Support the organization’s election and voting rights litigation efforts, including trial preparation, strategy, and execution in cases critical to defending democracy.
- Participate with all phases of litigation, including pre-filing research, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, courtroom advocacy, and appeals.
- Draft and coordinate amicus briefs for critical democracy-related cases, with an emphasis on election and voting rights cases.
- Assist with identifying and selecting plaintiffs for impactful litigation.
- Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams and external partners, including co-counsel, nonprofit allies, and communications professionals, to coordinate legal strategy and messaging.
- Manage a small portfolio of active cases and ensure deadlines, filings, and legal deliverables are met with precision.
- Produce high-quality, effective legal content under tight deadlines, and effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.
- Travel as needed for court appearances, discovery, and collaborative strategy meetings.
- Draft and review talking points and other media materials for amplification of work and cases.