Round Rock ISD - Senior Staff Attorney

Job Details

Region: 13
School District/Employer: Round Rock ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office,
Position: ,
Assignment Level:
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney
School: Legal Services Department
Campus Description: Round Rock ISD
Date Posted: 8/30/2024
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Round Rock ISD is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Staff Attorney to join our Legal Services Department. In this role, you will assist the General Counsel in performing a variety of duties, with responsibilities that include but are not limited to:

- Providing in-house legal services to the Superintendent, designated staff, and the Board of Trustees.
- Coordinating legal services required by the District, ensuring legal compliance and effective risk management.
- Offering guidance, direction, and assistance to district staff regarding investigations and legal inquiries.
- Drafting and issuing direct responses to individuals or entities not in compliance with District policies and guidelines.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of educational law, demonstrate excellent judgment, and have a proven track record of providing strategic legal counsel in a public education setting.
Qualifications: A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an American Bar Association (ABA)-accredited law school. A valid license to practice law in the State of Texas. A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible legal experience, with a focus on matters relevant to public education and district operations.
Salary Range: $121,893.10 + approved work experience
Benefits: For more information, please visit the www.hr.roundrockisd.org/benefits website.
How To Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references when submitting an application on our official website. Please ensure that your application materials clearly demonstrate how your qualifications align with the requirements and responsibilities of this position.

Round Rock ISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply here: https://ess.roundrockisd.org/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/JobDetail.aspx?req=5532&sreq=3&form=ADM&desc=SENIOR%20STAFF%20ATTORNEY

Contact Person:

Name: Lisa Marie Rosales
Email: lisamarie_rosales@roundrockisd.org
Address: 1311 Round Rock Avenue
City: Round Rock
State: TX
Zip: 78681-4999
Phone: (512) 464-5143
Fax: (512) 464-5055