Associate General Counsel, Higher-Ed Transactions

Acrnet; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 157,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Tuition reduction

Job summary

Arizona State University, Office of General Counsel in Tempe, seeks an Associate General Counsel to provide high-level legal services to ABOR and ASU on a broad range of matters in higher education.

The role emphasizes transactional work, complex agreements, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with senior administration. Some travel to ASU campuses and occasional out-of-state travel are required.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Six years of practicing attorney experience in higher education, complex commercial transactions, business formation and structures, global and national operations, or public finance.

Responsibilities

• Drafts, negotiates, and reviews agreements and other legal documents for the transactional group.
• Provides legal counsel and prepares opinions based on applicable federal and state law and ABOR/University policies.

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Arizona State University, Office of General Counsel in Tempe, seeks an Associate General Counsel to provide high-level legal services to ABOR and ASU on a broad range of matters in higher education.

The role emphasizes transactional work, complex agreements, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with senior administration. Some travel to ASU campuses and occasional out-of-state travel are required.