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Alamo Colleges District Assistant General Counsel - DIS - req11664 in San Antonio, Texas
[[Assistant General Counsel - DIS - req11664 [If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact Employment at employment@alamo.edu for clarification on eligibility of this position. Posting closes on:9/27/2024 The Alamo Colleges District is an award-winning collective of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area whose mission is to empower our diverse communities for success. As a district of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the nations only HSI and Historically Black College and University (HBCU), our colleges serve more than 70,000+ students annually with a focus on economic and social mobility. Our Alamo College District learner community, of 71,132 students, includes 47.2% who rely on financial aid, 41.0% who are first-generation in college; 4.3% who are veterans, and 25.1% who are over age 25. The Alamo Colleges has a proven track record of success in training workers that local employers need to stay competitive and carries the designation as the #1 provider of workforce education in the region. Hours per Week:40 Hourly or Salaried:Salary Funding source:Hard Money Number of opening:1 [Benefits Eligible:Yes **Location:[Office of Legal Services 2222 N. Alamo St. San Antonio, Texas, 78215 United States
**Job Summary and Description The Assistant General Counsel serves as a member of the legal team providing legal guidance, opinions, and support across Alamo College District (ACD). This position involves a broad range of responsibilities, including but not limited to legal research, contract review, policy development, compliance oversight, and litigation management.Reports to the General Counsel. To view a complete job description,click here.
**Qualifications
**Minimum Education and Experience:
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- Five years of experience practicing law.
[Preferred Experience: [Understanding of construction contracts and industry forms.]{segoe="" ui",="" arial,="" sans-serif"=""}]{segoe="" ui",="" arial,="" sans-serif"=""}
Experience working in higher education in a legal capacity.
Familiarity with the legal and regulatory framework governing Texas public entities.
Familiarity with labor and employment law including litigation.
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