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Senior Counsel Accreditation Specialist

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States American Bar Association Full time

Job Summary:

The American Bar Association is seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to serve as a Senior Counsel Accreditation Specialist. This role will provide direction and counsel to the Accreditation Council and to the Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar. The successful candidate will oversee the Section's data analysis and policy, ensuring compliance with all relevant criteria and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide regulatory, accreditation, and educational expertise to over 200 accredited law schools and those seeking accreditation.
  • Participate in the development of the strategic direction for the Council's work, including new initiatives.
  • Provide legal counsel and policy guidance to key Section committees.
  • Oversee special projects in support of Section programs and projects.
  • Manage site reviews of foreign programs, including semester abroad, cooperative, and summer abroad programs.

Requirements:

  • A J.D. degree is required.
  • Superior analytical, communications, research, writing, and editing skills are necessary.
  • A minimum of ten years' experience in law practice, law teaching, law school administration, or administration of national, state, or local bar organizations is required.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills are necessary for supervising professionals, editing on a peer basis, and interacting with leaders of the profession inside and outside the ABA.

Physical Requirements:

  • Typical office work environment.

Extent of Travel Required:

  • As a normal course of business, this job will typically require travel of less than 25% of the time.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The American Bar Association is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.