Staff Attorney
Compensation
$83,100 per year
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Washington, DC
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Staff Attorney is an onsite, full-time position located in Washington, DC. The starting salary is $83,100 per year, supporting the Civil Rights department at the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). This role exists to provide legal support for civil rights litigation and advocacy. The attorney conducts legal research, drafts filings, represents clients, and assists trial attorneys in protecting the civil liberties of the American Muslim community.
What you'll do
- Perform legal research, draft court filings, represent clients during FBI interrogations, assist with litigation, and participate in civil rights speaking engagements.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftwashington dccairlegalstaff attorneycivil rightsadvocacylitigation supportj.d. required
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Why this role
Mission-driven civil rights advocacy, opportunity to work on high-impact cases, professional development.
About the employer
Cair-foundation Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Offices of Lawyers
- Occupation code
- 23-1011.00
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Listing ID: 1052ef40-ba8b-4788-ac9b-ae3160e61449