Assistant General Counsel

4 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Houston ISD Full time

Job Summary

As a key member of the Houston Independent School District's legal team, the Assistant General Counsel will provide timely and quality legal advice, services, and professional training to the Board of Education, the superintendent, and administrative staff. This role involves representing the district and administrative staff in judicial and administrative proceedings, grievances, employee disciplinary matters, and coordinating responses to investigations by state and federal agencies.

Education

A Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school is required.

Work Experience

5 to 7 years of experience representing public entities in transactional, business/commercial, and constructional law is preferred.

To be considered for this position, please submit your application through the district's careers site. The application process requires a two-step completion process, and applicants will receive an email requesting confirmation of personal information.

For questions regarding the application process, please contact Human Resources - Talent Acquisition.

Houston Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer.



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