Charter School Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Charter School Attorney for its Los Angeles, CA office. The successful candidate will assist clients with various legal issues related to charter schools, including petition review, compliance, and advising governing boards.

Duties

• Assist clients with charter school petition reviews.
• Provide oversight and ensure compliance with charter regulations.
• Advise governing boards on legal matters.
• Handle charter renewal and revocation processes.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of practice experience related to charter schools.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills and comfort working with senior leadership.
• Membership in the State Bar of California.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active member of the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Generous health insurance benefits.
• 401(k) with profit-sharing contributions.
• Billable hours bonuses and annual discretionary bonuses.

This law firm has offices in Los Angeles, Oakland, Fresno, San Diego, Inland Empire and Sacramento. It was established eight years ago and has more than 60 attorneys working in the areas of litigation, charter schools, student services and special education, business, facilities and real estate, eMatters, higher education, labor and employment and governance and leadership. The firm believes in working towards a nation that provides high quality education.