Legal Counsel, Christian Ministries
Alliance Defending Freedom · Lansdowne, VA; Scottsdale, AZ; Dallas, TX
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Alliance Defending Freedom's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Alliance Defending Freedom's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Alliance Defending Freedom
- high 38 stale, 0 reposted of 38 open
- Hiring momentum
- 53 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Alliance Defending Freedom's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Alliance Defending Freedom.
About this role
As Legal Counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, you will evaluate and lead litigation efforts to protect the constitutional rights of churches and Christian ministries. Your responsibilities will include conducting research, preparing legal documents, developing case strategies, and representing clients in court. You will work with minimal oversight from senior attorneys to advance the organization's mission of defending religious liberty.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Alliance Defending Freedom as an employer.
What you need
- J.D., active license in at least one US state bar
- 2+ years of complex litigation experience
Nice to have
- Trial experience
What you get
- 100% covered medical and dental insurance
- medical and dependent care reimbursement
- paid disability
- long-term care
- life insurance
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
Worth weighing
- Salary range is reflective of the Lansdowne, VA location and may vary based on experience and location
- Role involves minimal oversight, which may require a high level of independence
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Listed by Alliance Defending Freedom on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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