Senior Litigator

The Senior Litigator will join a team of experienced litigators to support CRLA’s impact litigation and systemic advocacy. CRLA uses an array of advocacy tools to address systemic issues, including litigation, policy advocacy, community education, and media. The Senior Litigator will have the opportunity to demonstrate strategic and innovative thought leadership to address challenging and complex matters on behalf of rural Californians. The Senior Litigator will lead and support impact litigation and systemic advocacy, develop staff’s litigation skills through co-counseling and trainings, and help shape CRLA’s strategic advocacy goals. Advocacy will focus on CRLA’s priority areas including housing, labor and employment, education, health, public benefits, and civil rights. The ideal candidate will have experience using multiple advocacy tools, and a strong foundational understanding of the root causes of poverty.