Top Social Impact Legal Jobs in Washington DC,

Serve as a senior privacy legal subject matter expert supporting global privacy compliance, primarily for Udemy. Advise on U.S. and international privacy laws, privacy impact assessments, AI and cybersecurity issues, incidents, data subject requests, regulatory inquiries, product counseling, and privacy program development. Partner with Legal, Privacy, Product, Engineering, and Information Security teams, advise senior leadership, and mentor colleagues.

Support clients seeking disability benefits or insurance compensation by conducting interviews, analyzing medical records, drafting persuasive SSA memos, coordinating with representatives, managing caseloads, and collaborating with attorneys on case strategy. The role also involves improving workflows and contributing to startup initiatives with Marketing and Product. It is fully remote with quarterly travel to Los Angeles and occasional offsites.

Serve as the primary product attorney and regulatory advisor to Product, Engineering, and Operations teams. Provide practical guidance on AI, data use, healthcare technology, clinical modalities, and applicable regulations. Translate complex legal requirements into actionable tools, anticipate regulatory risks, support product innovation, and balance business objectives with risk. Build cross-functional partnerships in a fast-paced healthcare technology environment.

Provide legal guidance on healthcare regulatory matters and commercial contracting for payor and clinical partnerships. Advise on corporate practice of medicine, fraud and abuse, telehealth, HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid, AI clinical governance, and negotiate provider, payor, and commercial agreements to enable compliant growth.

Trains to become a National Service Officer representing veterans and families in disability claims and benefits matters before the Department of Veterans Affairs and other government entities. Responsibilities include studying applicable laws, interviewing claimants, reviewing service and medical records, preparing claim submissions and briefs, monitoring cases, advising on appeals, presenting arguments at hearings, managing workloads, recruiting members, and conducting outreach and administrative activities.

Design and execute strategic litigation protecting press freedom and journalists’ newsgathering rights. Represent journalists and news organizations in state and federal court, handle pleadings, appeals, discovery, negotiations, and client advocacy. Develop impact litigation, collaborate with policy and amicus teams, supervise junior attorneys, fellows, and interns, and educate journalists through legal trainings.

Leads the Legal Affairs department for a civil rights organization, advising executive leadership on voting and civil rights strategies. Oversees litigation strategy, legal frameworks, governance, compliance, contracts, and partnerships with pro bono counsel. Manages and develops attorneys, builds operational systems, anticipates jurisprudential trends, and integrates legal guidance into organizational, policy, and communications strategies.

Manage commercial contract lifecycles, including drafting, review, negotiation, execution, and recordkeeping. Support corporate governance, regulatory inquiries, intellectual property licensing and enforcement, registry matters, grievance processes, litigation, and legal operations. Provide pragmatic advice to global stakeholders, coordinate with external counsel, maintain legal workflows, and triage inquiries across departments.

Provide legal advice on administrative and program law including grants, contracts, ethics, employment, and records. Conduct legal research and analysis, draft opinions and legal instruments, advise grants and contracts administration, respond to records requests, deliver trainings on federal grant compliance and ethical use of legal technologies including generative AI, and support agency leadership and staff under General Counsel supervision.

One-year full-time public interest legal fellowship supporting litigation and regulatory advocacy. Fellows will perform legal research and drafting, assist with court and agency proceedings, prepare for hearings, monitor and screen cases for involvement, and serve as full members of litigation teams. Position is based in Washington, DC with hybrid work and occasional travel.