Deputy Legal Director, Immigrant Justice
Southern Poverty Law Center(21 days ago)
About this role
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is hiring a Deputy Legal Director to provide vision, strategic direction, and leadership for its Immigrant Justice Advocacy and Litigation Impact Team. The role focuses on guiding the team’s overall approach to immigrant justice impact work and serving as a senior leader within SPLC’s legal function, including representing the organization externally.
Required Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Team Leadership
- People Management
- Impact Litigation
- Immigration Advocacy
- Federal Court Litigation
- Case Strategy
- Work Planning
- Goal Setting
- Performance Management
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Qualifications
- J.D. (ABA-Accredited)
- State Bar Membership
About Southern Poverty Law Center
splcenter.orgThe Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a U.S. nonprofit civil‑rights organization dedicated to advancing racial justice and protecting the rights of marginalized communities, particularly Black and Brown people. It pursues this mission through impact litigation, policy advocacy, public education, community organizing, and investigative work — including monitoring and exposing hate and extremist groups. SPLC also provides educational resources, publishes research and reports, and advocates on issues such as voting rights, immigrant justice, LGBTQ equity, and economic fairness.
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