Assistant General Counsel | Nonprofit | Austin, TX | #
Republican Jobs is leading the search for an Assistant General Counsel in Texas. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend legislative, legal, and policy work —from drafting bills to testifying at the Capitol.
Job Duties
- Draft, analyze, and negotiate legislation impacting civil justice reform.
- Provide legal research, writing, and policy analysis on civil justice issues.
- Prepare and deliver testimony before committees and public audiences.
- Draft and edit amicus briefs, white papers, and legal memoranda.
- Support coordination with outside counsel on litigation and amicus filings.
- Track judicial decisions and evaluate their impact on organizational priorities.
- Represent the organization in meetings with legislators, coalitions, and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active Texas Bar membership in good standing.
- Minimum seven years’ experience in litigation or legislative advocacy.
- Demonstrated ability to draft legislation, briefs, and persuasive materials.
- Strong ability to draft legislation, briefs, and persuasive written materials.
- Professional presence with credibility before legislators and stakeholders.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative team environment.