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Associate General Counsel

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Animal Legal Defense Fund

United States

Government, policy, lobbying, or legal

Full-time: 

Yes

Remote

Paid: 

Yes

Middle management

Mgmt responsibilities: 

20/08/24

Date posted:

Deadline: 

16/09/24

About the Role

You will provide the Animal Legal Defense Fund with guidance and counsel to internal stakeholders on a range of matters, which may include general operations and administration, nonprofit governance, contracts, fundraising, labor and employment, litigation, intellectual property, tax, data privacy and cybersecurity, and lobbying. You will work closely with the General Counsel and other Associate General Counsel at ALDF to protect and support the organization.

About the Organisation

The Animal Legal Defense Fund’s mission is to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system. The Animal Legal Defense Fund accomplishes this mission by filing high-impact lawsuits to protect animals from harm, providing free legal assistance and training to prosecutors to assure that animal abusers are held accountable for their crimes, supporting tough animal protection legislation and fighting legislation harmful to animals, and providing resources and opportunities to law students and professionals to advance the emerging field of animal law.

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