Job Summary
A company that advocates for justice through accountability for human rights abuses around the world needs applicants for an opening for a Remote Legal Advocacy Director.
Individual must be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:
- Develop and execute an advocacy plan for TrialWatch and The Docket
- Provide direct representation to clients in domestic, regional, and international fora
- Draft and/or supervise all legal filings and participate in hearings
Qualifications for this position include:
- A law degree
- A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience, including in international human rights, comparative law, and/or criminal law and procedure
- AND/OR similar experience designing and implementing impactful global human rights initiatives
- Excellent legal writing skills
- Litigation and advocacy experience
- Adept team player with good interpersonal and diplomatic skills