Education Legal Specialist (Hiring Immediately) Job at Jobot, Fairfax, VA

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  • Jobot
  • Fairfax, VA

Job Description

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sherwin Souzankari
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Salary: $90,000 - $155,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Education Law Associate to join our thriving legal firm. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of education law. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, including matters related to school law, special education, student rights, and educational policy. This position is ideal for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and has a passion for education.

Why join us?
  • Great reputation
  • Competitive Compensation

Job Details

Responsibilities:

As an Education Law Associate, you will:

1. Provide legal counsel to educational institutions on a variety of matters, including student rights, special education, school policies, and regulatory compliance.
2. Represent schools in legal proceedings, such as lawsuits, arbitration, and mediations.
3. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents on behalf of educational institutions.
4. Conduct legal research and analysis to advise clients on potential legal issues and develop strategies to address them.
5. Stay abreast of changes in education law and inform clients of potential impacts on their operations.
6. Work closely with other members of the legal team to develop and implement effective legal strategies.
7. Provide training and guidance to school administrators and staff on legal matters.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for the Education Law Associate position will have:

1. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in education law, preferably representing schools.
3. Membership in good standing with the State Bar.
4. Excellent legal research and writing skills.
5. A strong understanding of the legal and regulatory issues affecting educational institutions.
6. Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts to non-lawyers.
7. The ability to manage a diverse caseload and work effectively under pressure.
8. A passion for education and a commitment to advocating for the rights of schools and students.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Education Law Associate to take their career to the next level. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a difference in the field of education law, we encourage you to apply.

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Part time, Immediate start,

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