
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:
SEEKING STAFF
ATTORNEY
The Fair Elections Legal Network, (FELN), a national
nonpartisan network of experienced election lawyers who work to increase voter
participation among traditionally under participating constituencies, seeks an
experienced lawyer with organizing and/or political experience to serve as a
staff attorney.
Responsibilities will include identifying and working
with voter mobilization, registration and other progressive organizations to
identify barriers to voter participation and identify and facilitate
collaborative opportunities to bring about reforms; identifying and facilitating
appropriate collaborative opportunities between FELN participating lawyers and
FELN participating organization field staff; supporting FELN legal director’s work to identify
legal and administrative obstacles to voting and developing and implementing
appropriate ameliorative measures and processes for obtaining them.
Must be a self-starter
comfortable handling numerous tasks at one time. Must also possess a
demonstrated ability to handle significant responsibility, meet deadlines,
achieve measurable results and enjoy working as part of a team in a fast-paced,
collegial environment.
Please send cover letter, salary requirements
and resume to: kneuman@fairelectionsnetwork.com <mailto:kneuman@fairelectionsnetwork.com>
. No calls please.