Managing Chief Counsel
4 weeks ago
Quinnipiac University seeks to hire a General Counsel, to work with a dynamic and energetic president and senior management team. The General Counsel will be a key member of the President’s Management Committee, which is the strategic leadership team of the university. The General Counsel will join QU at a critical and exciting moment in the University’s trajectory, with growth and momentum in admissions, fundraising, and capital projects. They will be vital to the implementation of Quinnipiac’s ambitious strategic plan and will serve as a trusted advisor. Reporting to the President, the General Counsel will serve as the chief legal officer of the University, coordinate all of Quinnipiac’s legal affairs, and provide advice and counsel to Quinnipiac’s President, Board of Trustees, executive officers, faculty, and staff. The General Counsel will oversee all outside use of counsel and advise on all legal matters and will be responsible for compliance with federal and local laws governing non-profit institutions of higher learning.
Note: Please do not apply directly via this website. Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing, and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and the College of Arts and Sciences. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey, a three-time defending national champion women's rugby team, and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team. News & World Report and Princeton Review's "The Best 388 Colleges." The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, attraction of diverse communities, development of innovative corporate partnerships, and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.
Represents Quinnipiac as its chief legal officer, serving as the legal representative of and a senior advisor to the President, the Board of Trustees, executive officers, faculty, and senior staff.
Provides comprehensive legal counsel, representation, and oversight on the wide range of legal matters affecting Quinnipiac University
Provides advice to all University academic and staff leaders on legal and regulatory matters related to Quinnipiac’s activities, transactional matters, dispute resolution, human resources, investigations, and policy formulation, and conducts all necessary and appropriate related legal work
Representative areas of law routinely addressed include governance, labor and employment, civil rights (including Title IX and FERPA), tax, real estate, land use and property law, investments, contracts, financing transactional work, complex gifts, research and cooperative agreements, technology licensing, intellectual property, cultural property, insurance, compliance, collective bargaining, and litigation
Protects Quinnipiac’s institutional integrity, extending to best practices, potential liability, and matters that present substantial institutional risk, advising on issues that present risk of impairment of Quinnipiac’s reputation, legal status as a tax-exempt organization, or financial condition
Representative areas of law routinely addressed include governance, labor and employment, civil rights (including Title IX and FERPA), tax, real estate, land use and property law, investments, contracts, financing and transactional work, complex gifts, research and cooperative agreements, technology licensing, intellectual property, cultural property, insurance, compliance, collective bargaining, and litigation
Manages the operations and workload of the General Counsel office using advanced IT tools and systems
S. federal, state, and local regulators and appropriate global regulators, developing good relationships with relevant regulators
Leads a service-oriented office of legal affairs, coordinating and managing provision of legal services across Quinnipiac.
Selects and supervises outside legal counsel, including in transactions, contracting, litigation, and regulatory matters. Serves as an ally in advancing innovative university ideas and practices, while addressing any legal concerns
Oversees the status of the university as a tax-exempt organization
Qualifications: The General Counsel must be an experienced attorney with the requisite legal background and interpersonal skills to function successfully in a senior, complex role. Minimum 10+ years relevant legal experience
Expertise in, and exposure to, legal issues similar to those at Quinnipiac, with familiarity with higher education, academic, research, and student life issues
Effectiveness in working as a positive contributor to senior management teams and in developing collegial relationships across complex organizations
Experience managing a broad portfolio of legal issues, litigation, and legal risk assessment
Knowledge of IT systems that improve the efficacy of the operations of a General Counsel office
Legal and Managerial Skills
Demonstrated legal talent with the ability to focus on and counsel leadership on the major issues—current or potential—facing a complex academic institution
Demonstrated ability to influence major decisions through reasoned analysis
Ability to forecast and manage a legal budget cost effectively, includingmanagement of outside legal counsel
Versatility in addressing and advising on a broad portfolio of legal matters
Understands the University’s agenda and can counsel University leaders on how to achieve the agenda while best mitigating associated risk
Has a service mentality, implementing systems and structures to support University clients with their legal questions and needs
Values inclusive excellence in staff and programs and has demonstrated behaviors that articulate that value
Systematically builds partnerships with colleagues across Quinnipiac, invests time to gain a clear understanding of the University’s programs and issues, and gains credibility with senior leadership and board members by consistently delivering an outstanding work product and sage counsel in a timely fashion
Quinnipiac University does not sponsor employment-based visas for this position.
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