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Legal Fellow (Election Protection) - Remote

Posted 3 days ago
Finance / Legal
Full Time
USA
$100,000+/year

Overview

The Legal Fellow (Election Protection) will be responsible for assisting clients and internal stakeholders to understand and respond to election and voter related issues in states for the 2026 elections. The Fellow will work with internal and external attorneys, policy experts, and researchers to help analyze election and voting laws, provide legal guidance to the organization and state officials, and support legal research and litigation.

In Short

  • Full-time, limited-term position for a 16-month term.
  • Track issues related to the 2026 midterm elections.
  • Advise clients on election laws and litigation.
  • Provide technical assistance and expert legal advice to stakeholders.
  • Assist in developing and drafting amicus briefs.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in various departments.
  • Commit to a minimum of 15% travel time.
  • Must have active bar license and 2 years of post-law school experience.
  • Experience in election protection is strongly preferred.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Attorney with active bar license.
  • Minimum of 2 years of post-law school experience.
  • Team player who can coordinate with internal and external legal teams.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a demanding environment.
  • Willingness to work beyond normal hours as necessary.
  • Outstanding judgment about case/legal issues.
  • Must be able to commit to a minimum of 15% travel time.

Benefits

  • Starting salary of $100,000+ commensurate to experience.
  • 100% employer paid health, vision, and dental plans.
  • Matching retirement benefits.
  • Generous paid time off.

S.U.D.C

States United Democracy Center

States United Democracy Center is a non-partisan organization dedicated to protecting democracy and ensuring fair elections in the United States. The organization focuses on election protection and voting rights, providing legal guidance and support to clients and stakeholders. With a commitment to integrity, inclusion, collaboration, innovation, and excellence, States United works closely with attorneys, policy experts, and researchers to analyze election laws and assist in litigation efforts. The organization values diversity and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, aiming to create a more equitable electoral process.

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