Confidential
Senior Associate General Counsel
About the Company
Top university providing a personalized & interdisciplinary educational experience
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1861
Employees 1001-5000
Categories
Higher Education Non Profit STEM Education Universities Chapman University Chapman University Homepage Colleges & Universities Education Private Colleges and Universities Services Training
Specialties
arts and entertainment business and economics science and technology humanities and social sciences and law
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Senior Associate General Counsel to join its legal team. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Office of General Counsel, providing essential support to the General Counsel, the President, and the executive leadership team. This role involves managing and advising on a wide range of legal matters, including risk management, investigations, related litigation, and preventative training. The Senior Associate General Counsel will also be involved in legal issues related to faculty and student affairs, grants and research compliance, gift agreements, athletics, and other business areas.
Applicants for the Senior Associate General Counsel position at the company should be driven and experienced attorneys with a strong background in the specified legal areas. The role requires the ability to work closely with various stakeholders, including college deans and outside counsel. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in legal management and be adept at providing strategic legal advice. A collaborative approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle a diverse and demanding legal portfolio are essential. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction are also required.
Hiring Manager Title General Counsel
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Legal
Top university providing a personalized & interdisciplinary educational experience
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1861
Employees 1001-5000
Categories
Higher Education Non Profit STEM Education Universities Chapman University Chapman University Homepage Colleges & Universities Education Private Colleges and Universities Services Training
Specialties
arts and entertainment business and economics science and technology humanities and social sciences and law
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Senior Associate General Counsel to join its legal team. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Office of General Counsel, providing essential support to the General Counsel, the President, and the executive leadership team. This role involves managing and advising on a wide range of legal matters, including risk management, investigations, related litigation, and preventative training. The Senior Associate General Counsel will also be involved in legal issues related to faculty and student affairs, grants and research compliance, gift agreements, athletics, and other business areas.
Applicants for the Senior Associate General Counsel position at the company should be driven and experienced attorneys with a strong background in the specified legal areas. The role requires the ability to work closely with various stakeholders, including college deans and outside counsel. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in legal management and be adept at providing strategic legal advice. A collaborative approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle a diverse and demanding legal portfolio are essential. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction are also required.
Hiring Manager Title General Counsel
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Legal