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$204,297.00/yr - $262,297.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Seattle Public Schools Applications received by Monday, September 8, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. PST will receive first consideration. The position will remain open until filled. The General Counsel serves as the principal legal advisor to the School Board, the Superintendent, and senior District administrators; provides expertise in specialized legal areas, including school district governance, labor and employment law, and capital projects; oversees the management of litigation and other adversary proceedings; and supervises staff within the General Counsel’s office, including attorneys, legal assistants, and public records and Risk Management staff. The General Counsel is expected to exercise sound professional judgment with minimal direction from the Superintendent and School Board, based upon experience and practice as a lawyer or in a government position. Seniority level
Seniority level Executive Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Seattle Public Schools by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
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General Counsel
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Seattle Public Schools 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
General Counsel
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Seattle Public Schools Seattle Public Schools provided pay range
This range is provided by Seattle Public Schools. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$204,297.00/yr - $262,297.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Seattle Public Schools Applications received by Monday, September 8, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. PST will receive first consideration. The position will remain open until filled. The General Counsel serves as the principal legal advisor to the School Board, the Superintendent, and senior District administrators; provides expertise in specialized legal areas, including school district governance, labor and employment law, and capital projects; oversees the management of litigation and other adversary proceedings; and supervises staff within the General Counsel’s office, including attorneys, legal assistants, and public records and Risk Management staff. The General Counsel is expected to exercise sound professional judgment with minimal direction from the Superintendent and School Board, based upon experience and practice as a lawyer or in a government position. Seniority level
Seniority level Executive Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Seattle Public Schools by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Get notified about new General Counsel jobs in
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