Assistant General Counsel, Labor & Employment

The School District of Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Vor Ort; USD 96.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The School District of Philadelphia is seeking an Assistant General Counsel (Labor and Employment) to provide legal advice and representation to the Board of Education and district employees on labor and employment matters. The role reports to the General Counsel and focuses on employment-related issues across diverse district operations.

The position requires a Juris Doctor and three years of professional legal experience, with Bar admission in Pennsylvania or eligibility within six months.

Qualifikationen

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Three years of full-time, paid, professional legal experience.
• Admission to the Bar of Pennsylvania or eligibility within six months of employment.

Aufgaben

• Represent the School District and Board of Education in varied transactions and litigation.
• Provide legal advice on labor and employment matters to district leadership.
• Defend lawsuits, conduct discovery, and prepare witnesses for testimony.

Kenntnisse

Stress management

Legal analysis

Negotiation

Oral and written communication

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission (PA or eligible)

Jobbeschreibung

The School District of Philadelphia is seeking an Assistant General Counsel (Labor and Employment) to provide legal advice and representation to the Board of Education and district employees on labor and employment matters. The role reports to the General Counsel and focuses on employment-related issues across diverse district operations.

The position requires a Juris Doctor and three years of professional legal experience, with Bar admission in Pennsylvania or eligibility within six months.