Attolles Law, s.c. · 1 day ago
School Law Attorney
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expAttolles Law, a dynamic boutique law firm in Milwaukee, seeks a lateral attorney with significant experience in education law to join their established school law team. The role involves advising and representing educational entities on various legal matters, drafting legal documents, and providing training on education law issues.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Advise and represent school boards and educational entities on a wide range of legal matters including, but not limited to, pupil issues, student rights, employment law, board governance and transparency, regulatory compliance, policy development, and general business matters
Draft and review legal documents including employment and statutory contracts, business services agreements, policies, and advisory memoranda
Represent clients in court proceedings, mediation, and before government agencies in matters related to student issues, employment disputes and general litigation
Provide training and guidance to school board members and school administrators on a variety of education law issues
Conduct investigations into education, workplace, and student matters involving alleged legal and policy violations and prepare investigatory memoranda summarizing findings and options
Collaborate with clients and team members to provide timely and substantive legal counsel for navigating evolving educational laws and state and federal mandates
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active license and in good standing with the Wisconsin State Bar
Minimum seven years of experience practicing education law, preferably representing school administration and governing boards
Ability to manage matters independently while providing oversight and strategic legal counsel to clients
Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated commitment to timely and responsive communication with clients
Ability to take a proactive and directive approach in problem-solving
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously and appropriately prioritize and adhere to strict deadlines
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and properly handle sensitive information
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with other legal professionals and support staff
Company
Attolles Law, s.c.
At The Attolles Law, s.c. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin represents legal services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase