Organization:
The GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law) has engaged Major, Lindsey & Africa on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for a Legal Director.

Overview:
To lead its litigation, legislation and advocacy work into the next chapter, GLAD Law seeks an experienced and collaborative Legal Director to help steer its nationally renowned and esteemed legal department and legal department staff. Reporting to the Executive Director and serving as a member of the five-person Senior Management Team, the Legal Director will be instrumental in furthering GLAD Law's vision. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and creative thought leader to shape organizational and legal strategy on behalf of the communities GLAD Law serves at a pivotal moment for LGBTQ+ rights.

• Lead GLAD Law's litigation, legislation and advocacy work.
• Steer the legal department and its staff, in collaboration with the Executive Director and Senior Management Team.
• Shape organizational and legal strategy on behalf of the communities GLAD Law serves.

• 8+ years of litigation experience in an LGBTQ+ civil rights or nonprofit legal organization or comparable environment in private practice, government, or academia.
• Deep understanding of how impact litigation, legislation, policy, and public education strategies are used to expand civil rights.
• Strong understanding of how multifaceted identities impact the lived experiences of the LGBTQ+ community and inform legal strategies.

Northeastern seaboard with a strong preference for Boston, MA.

The salary range for this position is $190,000 to $220,000, depending on years of relevant experience.