Senior Staff Attorney
Core
Provides legal services to a large conglomerate of nonprofit entities, supporting the university's mission to expand access to higher education.
Role type
Senior Staff Attorney (In-house Counsel)
Builds
Legal risk mitigation and compliance frameworks for a higher education nonprofit
Domain
Higher Education / Nonprofit Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Legal research and analysis, contract drafting and negotiation, risk assessment, regulatory compliance knowledge, legal writing, multi-matter management
Preferred skills
In-house counsel experience, higher education or nonprofit sector experience
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Assist senior attorneys with research on legal issues including IP, student affairs, privacy, and employment; Draft, review, and negotiate contracts; Manage contract enforcement; Identify and address legal risks; Evaluate and respond to potential legal claims
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC