Counsel (Open)

Job Summary

Under direction of the General Counsel performs legal work of above average complexity and difficulty in providing representation to clients of Schools Legal Service. Incumbents in this job classification are qualified attorneys who can be assigned to work on complex, difficult and sensitive legal matters with general supervision and guidance through formal and informal work review. Incumbents in this classification may be assigned responsibility for special complex projects and civil and administrative litigation under minimal general supervision. They may be assigned to work directly with superintendents and governing boards in larger districts with only minimal general supervision.

Requirements / Qualifications

Experience:
Six (6) months of prior experience as an attorney representing clients in public or private practice.
Experience as a paralegal or law clerk may be substituted for time in practice as an attorney. Educati...