Job Summary
A non profit organization is filling a position for a Telecommuting Legal Advocacy Manager.
Candidates will be responsible for the following:
- Identify opportunities for state and federal legislation to protect farmed animals
- Oversee administrative law staff attorney(s) in preparing petitions, legal complaints, rulemaking comments, and testimony for various state and federal farmed animal initiatives
- Follow all human resource and operational procedures
Must meet the following requirements for consideration:
- Willingness and ability to travel on short notice
- Fluency in English required. Professional appearance and adherence to a vegan lifestyle
- Minimum of 5 to 8 years experience practicing law
- Law degree from a U.S.-accredited law school
- Thorough knowledge of animal rights legal issues
- Demonstrated ability to create and deliver presentations, address and overcome problems, and negotiate with third parties
