Assistant General Counsel - School Law

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Assistant General Counsel - School Law
The candidate will be responsible for: Advise Board of Education and school-based staff on Board rules, policies and statutes related to school law, including, but not limited to: enrollment and transfer, student privacy, student discipline, special education concerns, custody issues, and school climate matters. Prepare and conduct due process hearings for school restructuring, enrollment fraud, and local school council eligibility. Conduct training for school administrators on school law-related topics. Assist the Deputy General Counsel, Assistant Deputy General Counsel and Senior Assistant General Counsel with special projects related to cross-functional work and new initiatives. Must have Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree. Should have Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Must be Licensed and authorized to practice law in the state of Illinois. Should have 3+ years of legal practice. Direct experience counseling clients is necessary. Litigation or administrative hearing experience is preferred. Must have strong advocacy, analytical, oral and written communication skills (speaking - including presentations - listening, and writing).

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