General Practice Unit Attorney level 1

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General Practice Unit Attorney (Level 1)
The candidate engages in legal work having significant financial, procedural, or policy consequences. Performs related work. Reports to Deputy Counsel. Represents agency in employment discrimination cases and administrative hearings. Provides advice on education law. Prepares Chancellor’s rulings on various grievance appeals and student suspension appeals. Coordinates with the Corporation Counsel's office on papers and discovery in litigated cases. Conducts research on issues handled by the General Practice Unit, such as issues related to school governance, diversity policies, civil rights statutes, charter schools, universal Pre-Kindergarten, student records, dress code, student discipline, admissions, accommodations, search and seizure, afterschool use of facilities, immunization, compulsory education, health and safety issues, school trips, and home schooling. Confers with subject matter specialists, technical experts, and other attorneys, including counsel for litigants. Recommends settlements and adjustments. Conducts legal investigations and examines prospective witnesses. Assists in the revision of regulations for the DOE. Handles FOIL requests and appeals. Reviews City, State, and Federal legislation for potential effects on the.

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