General Education Associate Attorney

A law firm in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a General Education Associate Attorney to represent public school districts and other educational institutions. The candidate will focus on areas such as employment, governance, administrative law, and student issues, including civil rights and constitutional law. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and excellent research and writing abilities are crucial. The ideal candidate should possess a strong interest or experience in public speaking, demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, and have prior experience working with school districts or governmental entities. Texas licensure is required.

Job Details:

• Serve in the representation of public school districts and educational institutions.
• Focus on areas of employment, governance, administrative law, and student issues, including civil rights and constitutional law.
• Pay meticulous attention to detail in all legal proceedings.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills for effective case management.
• Exhibit excellent research and writing skills for legal documentation.
• Possess a strong interest or experience in public speaking (preferred).
• Showcase strong interpersonal skills.
• Preferred experience working with school districts or governmental entities.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.

Experience:

Minimum of 3 years of legal experience.

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong interest or experience in public speaking (preferred).
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with school districts or governmental entities (preferred).

This more than 25 year old law firm has several offices in Texas and an office in New Mexico. Its areas of concentration include education law and general insurance defense. A fairly large team of highly-regarded attorneys make up the firm. It has six areas of practice such as facilities-business, employment and special education.