Job Summary

A nonprofit organization has an open position for a Telecommuting Criminal Legal Advocacy Counsel.

Core Responsibilities of this position include:

• Assisting in the planning, preparation, and presentation of legal proceedings
• Developing internal protocols for the organization's criminal case work
• Providing training to other departments and external agencies on animal cruelty investigations

Position Requirements Include:

• 40-50% travel required
• Trial and/or appellate practice experience
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience as a criminal prosecutor or criminal defense lawyer
• Working knowledge of criminal law and procedure
• Familiarity with national animal welfare issues
• Familiarity with animal cruelty laws
• Doctorate- Law (Required)