Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Litigator sought 0-4 years experience

The Institute for Justice, the nation's leading libertarian public interest law firm, is seeking a staff attorney to join its litigation department in Arlington, VA. IJ litigates cutting-edge constitutional cases in the areas of private property rights, economic liberty, school choice, and free speech in both state and federal courts nationwide. They have litigated three cases before the US Supreme Court including the Kelo eminent domain case and have petitioned for cert. on three others this term, one of which has already been accepted. They are seeking attorneys with 0-4 years litigation experience, excellent communication skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, solid academic records, a passion for freedom, and a good sense of humor. Send cover letter, resume and writing sample to:

Human Resource Department
institute for Justice
901 North Glebe Road, Suite 900
Arlington, VA 22203

or via e-mail (preferred method of submission)
employment@ij.org