US Chamber of Commerce

Attorney

US Chamber of Commerce$178K — $215K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor degree with strong academic performance during law school.
  • 3+ years' experience in trial and appellate litigation matters.
  • Excellent client service skills.
  • Superb legal research and analytical skills.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Federal judicial clerkship strongly preferred.
  • Regulatory and/or state litigation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Handle amicus and regulatory litigation in various courts.
  • Review and analyze cases for involvement and develop case strategies.
  • Coordinate litigation efforts with counsel from member companies and associations.
  • Plan moot courts and member events.
  • Participate in member briefings and fundraising meetings.

Benefits

  • Eligible for comprehensive health care, vision, and dental plans.
  • Retirement plan options available.
  • Paid leave provided.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

Serve as in-house counsel at the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, with a particular focus on handling federal and state lawsuits brought by the U.S. Chamber to challenge laws and regulations in district courts and courts of appeals.

Responsibilities:
  • Handle amicus and regulatory litigation in the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal and state courts.
  • Review and analyze cases for potential involvement, solicit views of stakeholders, develop case strategy, retain and supervise outside counsel, and review legal briefs.
  • Coordinate litigation with counsel of member companies, other trade associations, and state and local chambers.
  • Plan moot courts and member events; participate in member briefings and fundraising meetings.


Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor degree with strong academic performance during law school.
  • 3+ years' experience in trial and appellate litigation matters.
  • Excellent client service.
  • Superb legal research and analytical skills.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communications skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Federal judicial clerkship strongly preferred.
  • Regulatory and/or state litigation experience, including federal district court litigation under the Administrative Procedure Act, strongly preferred.
  • Experience in financial services litigation and/or international litigation a plus.
  • Federal government experience a plus.


The salary range for this position is $178,987.00 to $215,000.00. The actual salary paid for this position will vary based on market data, an applicant's qualifications, relevant degrees, certifications, and other factors. Our full-time employees are eligible for benefits, including health care, vision, dental, retirement, and paid leave.

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About US Chamber of Commerce

The United States Chamber of Commerce is a business-oriented American lobbying group. It is not an agency of the United States government. Politically, the Chamber is generally considered to be a conservative organization. It lobbies for pro-business policies and opposes labor unions. The Chamber is the largest lobbying group in the U.S., spending more money than any other organization on lobbying efforts. The organization was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
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