Deputy General Counsel for Litigation, Robert Half

Deputy General Counsel for Litigation

Robert Half

Location:

United States, New York

Category:

Legal

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Deputy General Counsel for Litigation will oversee the Legal Department, coordinate the organization's extensive litigation docket across multiple issue areas and jurisdictions, develop new litigation matters based on organizational priorities, and serve as a public spokesperson for the organization.

Job Responsibility:

Direct and coordinate LJP’s litigation docket across its multiple pillar areas
Maintain an active docket and serve as lead counsel in selected cases
Oversee and direct the provision of direct legal services, referrals, and information to community members in selected jurisdictions pursuant to current New York State contracts
Cultivate and maintain productive working relationships with allied civil rights groups who serve as co-counsel on matters
Coordinate with the Chief of Advocacy to align LJP’s litigation docket and non-litigation and advocacy priorities
Identify and develop new litigation matters based on organizational priorities and ensure their effective execution
Oversee and manage the Legal Department and provide supervision and leadership to all legal staff
Ensure that Legal Department staff receive regular, comprehensive, constructive performance evaluations that will facilitate their professional growth
Serve as public spokesperson for LJP, working with Communications staff and media to raise and maintain the organization’s public profile
Serve as primary Legal Department liaison and contact with other LJP departments concerning communications and media outreach, and development and fundraising

Requirements:

JD Degree
Admission to the NY Bar
15+ years of federal and state litigation experience including handling complex and affirmative class action cases
6+ years of supervising and managing legal professionals
Spanish Speaking

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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