Education Law Attorney

Udall Shumway PLC, a well-established Mesa, Arizona law firm with a preeminent education law division, seeks an attorney to join our collegial and fast-paced education/public employment law group. The firm represents public school districts, community colleges and charter schools across the state.

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

The firm offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a structured bonus program, profit sharing and 401K, excellent work-life balance, and a full range of benefits including but not limited to health, dental, life insurance, short term disability, and long-term disability.

* Minimum Requirements
* · Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

· Member of the Arizona State Bar in good standing or the ability to gain reciprocal admission within 30 days of employment offer.

· 5 years of experience as an attorney representing public educational and/or governmental entities.

· Demonstrated ability to multi-task for school clients and commitment to excellent client service and work-product.

· Superior written and oral communication skills, research ability, analytical skills, and a strong client-focused attitude.

· Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

* Preferred Qualifications:

* · Experience with education-related litigation, including litigation involving students with disabilities, civil and constitutional rights, and charter schools is welcome but not required. xrlwcon

· Demonstrated leadership experience and contributions to their community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ - $ per year

Benefits:

* 401(k)

* Dental insurance

* Employee assistance program

* Flexible schedule

* Flexible spending account

* Health insurance

* Health savings account

* Life insurance

* Paid time off

* Professional development assistance

* Relocation assistance

* Retirement plan

* Vision insurance

License/Certification:

* Arizona State Bar License (Required)

Work Location:

In person