Staff Attorney

Job Description

Staff Attorney

The Kansas Association of School Boards is accepting applications for a full-time, experienced staff attorney to represent school boards in employment, student discipline, and special education cases, along with developing and delivering school law seminar presentations and writing policy and legal publications.

This full-time hybrid work position requires the ability to travel frequently throughout Kansas, attend evening school board meetings and provide a variety of other legal services to local boards of education.

Applicants with 2 to 3 years’ experience in private practice, municipal or school law or other comparable legal experience are preferred. The ability to multi-task, work efficiently in an environment with frequent interruptions and prioritize time to respond to member legal requests in a timely manner is essential.

Send cover letter, resume, and writing sample to Lori Kopp, at lkopp by January 31, 2026.

Excellent benefits. Starting salary is expected to be $85,000 or higher based upon experience.

KASB is an equal opportunity employer.

KASB is a not-for-profit organization located in Topeka, Kansas and dedicated to serving members of governing boards for unified school districts, community colleges, area vocational-technical schools and cooperatives, interlocals and regional service centers.

• Support a culture of collaboration and service.
• Be a voice of public education.
• Provide leadership for student success.

KASB is governed by a Board of Directors composed of school board members from throughout Kansas.

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