Education Law Associate

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is seeking an associate attorney with 5+ years of experience in education law to join its established school law practice and growing higher education practice. Experience in public, private, and charter schools, as well as higher education is ideal. Daily work includes transactional employment work, including advice and counseling; student privacy and discipline; federal and state regulation; special education processes and proceedings; review and drafting of school policies and procedures; labor relations, bargaining, and grievances; litigation and administrative proceedings for schools; and school related business and financing. Candidate must be able to juggle multiple matters/issue and be strategic and detail oriented. Successful candidate must have superior academic credentials, excellent writing skills, and be admitted to practice in New York. Send resume along with cover letter, legal writing sample and law school transcript, in confidence to: Recruitment Manager, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, One Commerce Plaza, Albany, NY 12260 or legaljobs@woh.com. Compensation Range: $135,000 - $155,000 annual salary. Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, and in which employment decisions are merit-based and made without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, gender or sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, pregnancy, protected activity, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law
Posted
Title
Associate
Practice Areas
Government
Specialties
Education Law
Experience
5+ years
Type
Law Firm