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Mid-level Associate (Americas International Arbitration – Latin America) (White &amp; Case LLP, New York, NY)
Draft pleadings, memoranda, correspondence, cross-examination outlines, submissions and other documents for international arbitration disputes. Guide and review the research, analysis, and presentation of conclusions of law and facts and other relevant sources related to ongoing international arbitrations. &nbsp;Develop international dispute strategy for matters, including investment and commercial arbitration matters and other international disputes. Participate in and conduct witness interviews, client meetings, and hearings. Analyze evidence to develop facts and strategy. Provide direct assistance to partners and senior lawyers on matters arising in the course of day-to-day provision of legal services to leading clients. Utilize knowledge of differences and similarities between civil law, common law, and international law to deliver the services. Support teams in successfully representing Firm’s clients with interests in Latin America. Utilize knowledge of foreign legal systems and procedures to support teams in successfully representing Firm’s clients before international tribunals. Work on complex investment arbitration disputes administered by ICSID and other international arbitration institutions. Conduct factual research and background checks on fact and expert witnesses, arbitrators, and potential arbitrators. Keep abreast of changes in the law (including international investment law). Supervise junior team members on preparing legal memoranda or statements of issues in disputes, with appropriate legal analysis and recommendations. Provide meaningful, specific verbal real-time feedback to juniors and seniors at the end of each client matter. Effectively delegate and manage tasks of junior associates and provide real-time feedback on progress of matter in line with deadlines. Lead communications with clients and opposing counsel on substantive legal issues in the course of international arbitrations. Communicate with international arbitrators and arbitral institutions regarding ongoing disputes and procedural matters. Telecommuting may be permitted up to 2 days per week. When not telecommuting, must report to White &amp; Case LLP at 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020. Salary: $310,000-$390,000 per year.
Minimum Requirements: LL.M., J.D., or U.S. equivalent in law plus at least 3 years of professional experience as an Attorney, Associate, Law Clerk, Foreign Legal Consultant, or related occupation/position/title providing legal advice at a law firm to corporate clients regarding international arbitration. Must be admitted to the New York State Bar.
Must also have experience with the following special skills: 3 years of professional experience supervising legal research, managing document production, and drafting substantive pleadings in international arbitrations (both commercial and investor-State); 3 years of professional experience analyzing procedural and substantive issues arising in international arbitration matters (both commercial and investor-State) and engaging in fact development throughout, including reviewing client documents, preparing expert witnesses, interviewing witnesses, and researching public records; 3 years of professional experience collaborating with senior attorneys and partners on developing case strategy and counseling clients with investments in Latin American jurisdictions; 3 years of professional experience evaluating the legality under international investment treaties of regulations and other measures enacted by governments affecting foreign investments and handling economic and accounting analysis of investments; 3 years of professional experience evaluating international claims under investment protection instruments in connection with government measures affecting foreign investment; and 2 years of professional experience providing legal advice to Latin America clients in a civil law jurisdiction, including advising on Latin America law and arbitration procedures.
Please submit resume online at: <a href="https://www.whitecase.com" target="_blank">https://www.whitecase.com</a> or via email to <a href="mailto:lateralrecruiting@whitecase.com" target="_blank">lateralrecruiting@whitecase.com</a>. Must specify Ad Code RCEK. &nbsp;

Mid-level Associate (Americas International Arbitration - Latin America)

Mid-level Associate (Environmental, ESG, Energy and EHS Corporate Transactions, Americas M&amp;A) (White &amp; Case LLP, New York, NY)
Advise clients on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) matters, energy and energy transition projects, and environmental, health and safety (EHS) regulatory compliance issues. Conduct transaction-specific due diligence of environmental liabilities in various transaction structures, including mergers and acquisitions (private equity and corporate), traditional and sustainability-linked financings, real estate deals, and public offerings. Research, draft, and negotiate environmental provisions and environmental disclosures for transaction and financing agreements and regulatory filings, including for Carbon Removal Unit purchases, and construction financing/loans, asset purchases, credit agreements, professional services agreements, membership interest/partnership interest purchases and Sales, stock/share/securities/equity purchase agreements, and business combination agreements, EPC agreements, O&amp;M contracts, and other construction-related legal instruments. Analyze environmental impact assessments and prepare deal-related documents required under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and similar state laws. Assist domestic and international clients on environmental, energy, and environmental, health &amp; safety related considerations arising from / related to corporate establishment, registration, governance, and liquidation, including complex transactions, disputes, and advisory matters. Research and advise clients on environmental regulatory requirements, including compliance with permits for air, water, waste, and hazardous materials under key regulations such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, and NEPA. Present findings on federal and state laws and proposed regulations related to environmental aspects of transactions. Support the planning, execution, and completion of M&amp;A transactions with focus on value, risk management, quality, and timing, particularly concerning environmental matters. Analyze corporate health and environmental liabilities of businesses prior to acquisition by clients. Provide analyses based on civil law and common law legal systems including Canadian, LATAM and French-speaking African regions. Conduct internal team discussions and allocate workstreams to junior associates at outset of matters, delegate draft ancillary documents or agreements, effectively follow up on delegation, and ensure successful end-product. Coordinate with environmental engineers and consultants on domestic transactions. Telecommuting may be permitted up to 1 day per week. When not telecommuting, must report to White &amp; Case LLP at 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020. Salary: $310,000-$390,000 per year.
Minimum Requirements: J.D., LL.M., or U.S. equivalent in law plus at least 3 years of professional experience as an Attorney, Associate, Law Clerk, or related occupation/position/title providing legal advice to corporate clients regarding mergers &amp; acquisitions at an international law firm with focus on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG), energy transition, and environmental, health and safety (EHS) matters. Must be admitted to the New York State Bar.
Must also have experience with the following special skills: 3 years of professional experience in the environmental sector, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, and NEPA (including permits issued thereunder), environmental liability management, transactional support, particularly in cross-border matters, ESG, climate change, sustainability, and EHS regulations and developments; 3 years of professional experience managing environmental due diligence processes, including drafting due diligence memoranda, leading environmental due diligence calls, and drafting detailed environmental diligence reports (covering assessments of environmental site conditions, permit compliance under regulations such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, and NEPA, and remediation and investigation obligations), including drafting and negotiating Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Agreements, Environmental Disclosure Schedules, Exploration Concession Agreements, Merger Agreements, Option Agreements, Production Concession Agreements, Remediation Agreements, Risk Assessments, Asset Purchase Agreements; handling regulatory compliance and SEC filings; and conducting comprehensive document review; 3 years of professional experience on financing within the oil and gas transactions and energy sectors, including conventional and renewable asset portfolios, focusing on environmental aspects of project development, deployment, and financing; 3 years of professional experience in the environmental, health, and safety legal sector; and 3 years of professional experience monitoring, interpreting, and analyzing industry M&amp;A trends, regulatory changes, financials, and landmark deal considerations to identify strategic considerations and provide legal guidance related to M&amp;A transactions, corporate finance transactions, joint ventures, private equity transactions, and strategic partnerships.
Please submit resume online at: <a href="https://www.whitecase.com" target="_blank">https://www.whitecase.com</a> or via email to <a href="mailto:lateralrecruiting@whitecase.com" target="_blank">lateralrecruiting@whitecase.com</a>. Must specify Ad Code TGEK. &nbsp;

Mid-level Associate (Environmental, ESG, Energy and EHS Corporate Transactions, Americas M&A)

Associate, Business Associate sought by BofA Securities, Inc. to develop, grow, &amp; maintain the assigned client relationships, incl. U.S subsidiaries of Chinese companies, through coordination of regular client pitching, working closely with global &amp; regional corporate banking teams &amp; product partners. Drive a primary product set which includes credit &amp; risk mgmnt, cash mgmnt, liquidity, &amp; treasury (incl. sweeping &amp; pooling structures), trade solutions, debt capital raising, leasing, &amp; global markets/hedging. Remote work may be permitted w/in a commutable distance from the worksite. Reqs: Bach. or equiv. &amp; 2 yrs exp. in: Preparing financial, industry, &amp; competitor analysis to support decision-making &amp; strategic initiatives; Analyzing business performance &amp; revenue opportunities, enabling informed planning. Analyzing business performance &amp; revenue opportunities, enabling informed planning. 10% travel required, as necessary. Salary: $200,000 to $210,000/yr. Job Site: New York, NY. Req#25042326. If interested apply online at <a href="www.bankofamerica.com/careers">www.bankofamerica.com/careers</a> or email your resume to <a href="mailto:bofajobs@bofa.com" target="_blank">bofajobs@bofa.com</a> &amp; reference the job title of the role &amp; requisition number. No phone calls. EOE.

Associate, Business Associate

Attorney, Assoc-(New York, NY)-Advise clients on Customs &amp; Int'l Trade law/export controls &amp; sanctions/acquisitions/restructuring &amp; financing/intellectual property/unfair competition claims/importing compliance matters. Handle import matters &amp; respond to U.S. CBP inquiries on customs entries/regulatory audits/enforcement activities. Analyze importers/exporters data, &amp; co. finc'l info. Prep docs/reports on trade litigations/CBP filings. Analyze regulatory compliance issues/classification/country of origin marking/custom audits/forced labor &amp; penalties/litigation. $210,000/yr.Reqs: 3 yrs exp as above or in Customs &amp; International Trade law, Master of Laws, JD or LLB, &amp; NY State law license.Reply: careers @gdlsk.com. Grunfeld Desiderio Lebowitz Silverman &amp; Klestadt LLP.

Attorney, Assoc

Legal Assistant Thank you for your interest in employment with Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), System Administration and System Computing Services. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: 
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<li>Draft applications are saved automatically and can be accessed through your candidate home account. </li>
<li>Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. </li>
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 If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our Human Resources department at (775) 784-4901. Job Description The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) invites applications for the position of Legal Assistant. This is a renewable, full-time, non-tenured, administrative position and reports to the Executive Legal Assistant. The position is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The NSHE is comprised of eight institutions: two universities, a state university, four community colleges and a research institute. The public system of higher education in Nevada continues to experience growth with significant challenges and opportunities in serving over 110,500 students and 15,000 employees. The Legal Assistant will report directly to the Executive Legal Assistant and will provide administrative support to the Office of Legal Affairs. The major purpose of the Legal Assistant position is to provide administrative assistance and legal support to the Chief General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and Executive Legal Assistant. The position serves as a confidential representative and liaison with system-wide administration officials and senior management as well as the office of legal affairs' liaison with faculty, staff, and the public. The Legal Assistant is expected to manage the assignment of tasks and is responsible for assisting in the priorities of the Chief General Counsel and staff attorneys and in general, and the legal affairs office's day-to-day operations. Responsibilities of the position include managing daily and long-range activities, a high volume of communications, correspondence, schedules, and records; ensuring timely responses; resolving problems without direct involvement by the Chief General Counsel; and providing legal support to system General Counsel for Truckee Meadow Community College, Desert Research Institute and Western Nevada College. SALARY GRADE: This position offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, and certification/training. In addition to base salary*, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://pebp.nv.gov/Plans/getting-to-know-your-plan/" target="_blank">Comprehensive Health Insurance</a>: includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additionally, an employer paid long term disability plan is included. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/finance/retirement/" target="_blank">Outstanding Retirement Plan</a>: professional employees are required to participate in the 401(a) Retirement Plan Alternative (RPA). Employee contributions of 19.25% are matched 100% by the employer and employees experience an immediate vesting in the plan. Employees who currently or previously participated in Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) of Nevada may be eligible to continue in the PERS plan. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">Paid Leave</a>: generous annual leave (accrual of 2 days per month), sick leave (granted 30 days at time of hire), 12 paid holidays, and paid family leave. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">Education Benefit</a>: employees and their qualified dependents may take advantage of a tuition savings benefit. Faculty may take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate and their dependents may access an unlimited number of credits, if they meet specific criteria. Additional Perks: Employee assistance programs and professional development opportunities. *Pursuant <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">NSHE Policy</a>: "Initial placement must fall between the minimum salary and Q2/median/mid-range on the applicable salary schedule." To view the salary range for this position, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/PGManual/chapters/Chapter%2003%20-%20Salary%20Schedules.pdf" target="_blank">Salary Schedules</a> and select "Administrative Faculty, Grade B." APPROXIMATE STARTING DATE: 11/1/2025 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with three years of progressively responsible administrative and legal assistance (or) Associate degree with five years of progressively responsible administrative and legal assistance (or) ten years of progressively responsible administrative and legal assistance experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Successful candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities. It is recommended that applicants for this position address each of the following items in the letter of application: 
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<li>Knowledge of NSHE organizational structure, and the organizational policies and procedures related to position. Good understanding of higher education organizational and governance structures and state legislative operations. </li>
<li>Knowledge of objectives of legal, legislative, political, professional, employee, student, business organizations, and community groups related to and/or impacting NSHE. </li>
<li>Knowledge of legal, administrative, and general research methods and techniques. </li>
<li>Learn quickly; independently understand, analyze, and interpret complex written material and computer-generated information. </li>
<li>Organize assigned tasks, multi-task effectively, prioritize heavy workload, develop comprehensive timetables and strategies to meet multiple and constantly changing deadlines. </li>
<li>Anticipate conditions, plan ahead, establish priorities, and meet deadlines. Analyze situations to determine the effective course of action. </li>
<li>Make independent decisions appropriately and within the boundaries of assigned authority. </li>
<li>Maintain strict confidentiality and accuracy. Attention to detail in responding to unexpected job demands and keeping pace with rapidly changing priorities and deadlines. </li>
<li>Properly handle sensitive issues that arise frequently in the rapidly changing environment of the Office of Legal Affairs, where improper handling may have serious consequences. </li>
<li>Accurately file and access documents within County, State and Federal court filing systems and administrative tribunals. </li>
<li>Develop and maintain an effective, productive, and cooperative working, reporting and professional relationship with employees at all levels of the organization and external constituencies. </li>
<li>Compose comprehensive and concise reports, correspondence, and informational materials on a wide variety of subjects using the full array of written, oral, and visual formats and techniques. </li>
<li>Interpret and complete projects as assigned by the Chief General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and Executive Legal Assistant. </li>
<li>Exercise initiative, discretion, and critical judgment. </li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills, verbal and written, to communicate effectively with a diverse population at all levels, both internally and externally, using tact and diplomacy. </li>
<li>Knowledge of court e-filing rules and regulations. </li>
<li>Skill in resolving conflict situations and in recognizing politically sensitive situations. </li>
<li>Skill in use of computer, including software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Adobe), email, and the Internet. </li>
<li>Ability to develop, enhance, and maintain an efficient system for tracking contracts. </li>
<li>Strong organizational skills to plan work and meet deadlines. </li>
<li>Skill to organize and maintain an efficient records management system. </li>
<li>Skill to work both independently and cooperatively. </li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. </li>
<li>Excellent writing and proofreading skills, including proper use of formats as well as knowledge of correct English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage. </li>
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 RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of this position will include, but not be limited to: System Contract Coordination: Manages submissions of system-wide contracts for the Chancellor's signature; which includes receipt, review for routing requirements, and circulation for signatures; preparing for review by the Chief General Counsel and/or staff attorneys for approval and obtaining Chancellor's signature. Maintain electronic records of fully executed contracts, return originals as specified; Maintain electronic master log of all contracts, their approving signatories, and routing status. Continue to develop a tracking system to ensure contract renewal and other contract requirements are met. Manage and track Chief General Counsel and staff attorney legal review of System Administration contracts and agreements. Executive Staff Support: Provide support for the Chief General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and Executive Legal Assistant, including, but not limited to, maintaining calendars, coordinating various meetings, community events and presentations. Draft and distribute emails and correspondence for executive staff approval. Communicate with other NSHE divisions and/or state offices to coordinate meetings, requests, and information sharing. Maintain confidential files. Assist with preparation and filing of legal documents, court pleadings or other administrative proceeding documentation. Legal research using Westlaw system. Draft correspondence, schedule appointments, coordinate seminar or other conference/event attendance, travel arrangements and submission of travel claims for reimbursement. Legal Counsel Support: Assist the General Counsel for TMCC, DRI, and WNC with preparation of court pleadings or other administrative proceeding documentation to be executed, served, and filed. File all court documents electronically, with various courts within the State of Nevada. Legal research using the Westlaw system. Draft correspondence, maintain calendars, schedule of appointments, coordinate seminar or other conference/event attendance, travel arrangements and submission of travel claims for reimbursement. Acceptance of Summons/Complaints (Service) on behalf of the Chancellor Public Records Request: Manage the intake and tracking of all public records requests made to the NSHE, calendar responsive deadlines. Coordinate handling, review, and response with assigned legal counsel and appropriate responsive unit. Assist, as needed, with gathering and preparation of responsive records and coordinating and/or drafting responses to the requesting party. General Office Support: Daily handling of phone and conference calls, assisting and/or routing documents and information as necessary; handling incoming and outgoing mail and other correspondence and documentation for the Legal Affairs Office, calendaring deadlines, and events as appropriate, distributing and/or noting for follow up. TO APPLY: The application process will be handled through the Workday on-line search process. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applicants should fully describe qualifications and experience, since the initial review will serve to evaluate applicants based on documented, relevant qualifications and professional work experience. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. References will only be contacted for those who advance to the final phase of the search and with prior consent of the applicant. The review of materials will begin immediately. Materials should be addressed to Stephanie Flatt, Human Resources, and are to be submitted via on-line application at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/" target="_blank">https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/</a> For assistance with NSHE's on-line applicant portal, contact Stephanie Flatt at (775) 784-4901. INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Current employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at NSHE institutions. Once you log into Workday and type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate the specific job posting by typing the requisition number (e.g. R0000000) in the search box APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications may be submitted until the position is filled. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. The review of materials will begin immediately, however, for full consideration applications should be submitted by October 19, 2025. For more information about the Nevada System of Higher Education, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.nevada.edu" target="_blank">www.nevada.edu</a>. The Nevada System of Higher Education hires only United States citizens and non-citizens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. The NSHE is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Exempt Yes Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6630076" target="_blank">https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NSHE-external/job/System-Administration-Office---South/Legal-Assistant_R0149277-1?workerSubType=dddb2e55fbdf014cc806bd19c034ed08</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-2c5412f96ee25d42ab1ad1faf8885796

Legal Assistant

GRAFTON COUNTY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE Invites applications for the position of: ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY SALARY: $76,876.80-$ 105,851.20 JOB DETAILS: The Office of the Grafton County Attorney currently has a full-time position available for a highly motivated attorney. An Assistant County Attorney is primarily responsible for appearing in and prosecuting felony cases in Superior Court, as well as conducting legal research, drafting and filing motions as well as being a collaborative member of our overall prosecutorial team. Other responsibilities include discussing legal aspects of criminal cases with police and community relations in general. Applicant must have a Juris Doctor Degree and be a member in good standing of the NH Bar. We are flexible with telework options. COME JOIN OUR TEAM! We offer an excellent wage and benefit package. Benefits Include: NH Retirement System, Low deductible Health Insurance, 13 Paid Holidays, Generous Earned time package, Education Assistance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance &amp; more. For complete position details, visit our website and apply online: <a href="http://www.co.grafton.nh.us/employment-opportunities" target="_blank">www.co.grafton.nh.us/employment-opportunities</a> Email: <a href="mailto:hr@graftoncountynh.gov" target="_blank">hr@graftoncountynh.gov</a> Or in person at: Grafton County Human Resources 3855 Dartmouth College Hwy. North Haverhill, NH 03774 (603) 787-2034 E.O.E. NE-474244

ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY

Position Summary
The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) currently consists of 16 attorneys working collaboratively to provide a full range of legal services to Columbia University. &nbsp;OGC is seeking an attorney to work primarily on employment related issues in connection with Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC).&nbsp; CUIMC is one of the nation’s largest academic medical centers, and includes the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, School of Dental Medicine, Mailman School of Public Health and School of Nursing. &nbsp;Experience in employment law is required. The ideal candidate would also have experience in a university or hospital setting or background in healthcare law. &nbsp;The Assistant/Associate title and salary will be commensurate with level of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
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<li>Provide advice and counsel to the General Counsel and CUIMC clients on a wide range of faculty and other employee matters; Be responsible for employment related litigation and pre-litigation matters including: Support internal investigations and audits, Review and answer/direct subpoenas, and Participate in, oversee and provide guidance on mediation, arbitration, grievances and disciplinary actions, and collective bargaining;</li>
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Develop litigation strategy and oversee outside counsel in litigation matters; Respond to inquiries on regulatory matters and advise on and support compliance activities; Develop, draft and interpret University policies including those related to CUIMC’s faculty and staﬀ; Prepare documents and review/negotiate agreements; and Support all University related legal efforts as needed.
Minimum Qualifications &amp; Skills
Education:
A Juris Doctor degree from a nationally recognized law school with excellent academic credentials in law school and in undergraduate studies.
Required:
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<li>Five plus years of practice experience at law ﬁrm, government agency and/or in-house experience in advising and counseling clients with employment matters (Assistant/Associate title will be commensurate with level of relevant experience); Higher Education, academic medical center, hospital and/or other in-house experience a plus; Knowledge of relevant federal, state and local employment law and familiarity in all areas of EEO and employment-related compliance regimes a plus;</li>
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<li>Ability to analyze complex situations and react appropriately; Ability to exercise sound judgment after researching and interpreting relevant facts; Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines; Ability to supervise outside counsel in a cost-eﬀective manner; Ability to work with minimal supervision and to handle multiple high priority tasks simultaneously; Excellent drafting skills; Conﬁdence and judgment necessary to act pragmatically; High level of intellectual curiosity; Ability and desire to function collaboratively; Openness to growth and learning in a team environment, consistent with the goals and principles that guide the General Counsel’s Oﬃce; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate easily with colleagues and internal clients; and Must be admitted to the New York State Bar or admitted within one year of hire.</li>
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Associate General Counsel (CUIMC)

Position Summary
The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) currently consists of 16 attorneys working collaboratively to provide a full range of legal services to Columbia University.&nbsp; OGC is seeking an attorney with corporate and/or transactional experience to work on a range matters of including:&nbsp; business matters, contract review, litigation, labor and employment, copyright, property acquisitions, student and faculty issues, and tax, among others. Although the role will be generalist in nature, it will focus on contracts/transactional matters at the outset and may be adjusted based on the experience/skills of the successful candidate and needs of the organization. The Assistant/Associate title and salary will be commensurate with level of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
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<li>Provide advice and counsel to internal clients, including University leadership, on a wide variety of issues of critical importance to the University;</li>
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<li>Draft, negotiate, and/or review a variety of contracts related to topics such as online educational platforms and executive education, educational collaboration and affiliation agreements, and MOUs; Monitor legal issues and trends affecting higher education; analyze relevant research, trends, and proposed regulations to make recommendations on matters affecting institutions of higher learning; Develop, draft and interpret University policies; counsel on issues of policy formation and application; Respond to complaints, demands, subpoenas and regulatory inquiries directed to the University; Conduct and/or oversee and support internal investigations; Manage outside counsel on certain litigation, investigations and audits; Work independently on routine legal matters while recognizing issues of institutional importance, taking proactive steps to resolve issues while keeping the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and internal clients appropriately informed; Effectively communicate to clients by clearly explaining practical solutions for addressing problems, appropriately balancing legal considerations with institutional programmatic and policy objectives; and Support all University related legal eﬀorts as needed.</li>
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Minimum Qualifications &amp; Skills
Education: A Juris Doctor degree from a nationally recognized law school with excellent academic credentials in law school and in undergraduate studies.
Required:
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<li>Five plus years of practice experience at law ﬁrm, government agency and/or in-house experience in advising and counseling clients (Assistant/Associate title will be commensurate with level of relevant experience); Higher Education, government agency and/or other in-house experience a plus; Ability to analyze complex situations and react appropriately; Ability to exercise sound judgment after researching and interpreting relevant facts; Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines; Ability to supervise outside counsel in a cost-eﬀective manner; Ability to work with minimal supervision and to handle multiple high priority tasks simultaneously Excellent drafting skills; Conﬁdence and judgment necessary to act pragmatically; High level of intellectual curiosity; Ability and desire to function collaboratively; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate easily with colleagues and internal clients; and Must be admitted to the New York State Bar or admitted within one year of hire.</li>
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Associate General Counsel

Established&nbsp;in 1865, the George Washington University Law School is the oldest law school in the nation’s capital. The Law School is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools. GW Law is an urban campus located in downtown DC’s Foggy Bottom neighborhood, near to a vibrant mix of museums, restaurants, government and international organizations, the White House, and more. Additional information about the Law School can be found at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.law.gwu.edu/" target="_blank">https://www.law.gwu.edu/</a>.
The George Washington University Law Library seeks a qualified librarian for its Head of Legal Technology &amp; Instructional Services position to begin as early as September 15, 2023. As a member of the library’s dynamic, collaborative Instructional Technology Services team, the librarian in this position has primary oversight for the Office of Legal Technology &amp; Instructional Services. This position leads the development and delivery of services supporting the integration of library resources into the curriculum, the curation and use of the library’s growing electronic resources collection, the use of scholarly communication technologies and services, and the undertaking of digital initiatives. As the subject specialist for legal pedagogy and technology competency, this position works to improve student success by embedding the library in online teaching and learning spaces, integrating librarians into the face-to-face curriculum, and supporting faculty adoption of technologies to achieve learning outcomes.
The Law Library supports the curricular and teaching requirements of the Law School, the research and publication needs of the law faculty, and the study and research needs of the law students; and provides to the scholarly community at large access to a research collection of material about the law and its history. Additional information about the Law Library can be found at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.law.gwu.edu/library" target="_blank">https://www.law.gwu.edu/library</a>.
Please note that initially the librarian in this position will be required to work at the university's Foggy Bottom campus in Washington, DC; the ability to work remotely in the future will be assessed and determined by the supervisor in accordance with Law School and University policies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:&nbsp;
Oversees, coordinates, and/or performs activities of the Office of Legal Technology &amp; Instructional Services, which includes coordination of workflow, training and evaluation of staff, and oversight of personnel issues.
Instructional Services
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<li>Serves as subject matter expert for law pedagogy, legal technology, and related topics; creates an overall strategic vision to improve the student experience through the integration of technology into the curriculum, integrates Law Library services and instructional programs into Law School initiatives with a focus on legal practice technologies</li>
<li>Oversees the integration of library resources and academic technologies including technology competencies into the curriculum and learning spaces;&nbsp;participates in identifying, implementing, and supporting technology-driven solutions and strategies to enhance the Law School’s teaching and learning experience; stays abreast of technology-focused learning trends and best practices in law schools including technology-related pedagogy as well as technologies used in law practice; develops library-focused reusable learning objects and modules for course site development; partners with Law School faculty and programs on the adoption of tools and techniques to improve teaching and learning; supports faculty with the adoption and integration of instructional technologies to achieve pedagogical outcomes</li>
<li>Develops and delivers programming on technology competencies, the use of existing and emerging legal technologies, and provides guidance on building technology competencies</li>
<li>Serves as liaison for Bloomberg Law, Lexis, and Westlaw online research services account managers and student representatives, coordinates their activities at the law school, performs password management for these research systems and communicates developments regarding these services with library colleagues and law school offices</li>
</ul>
Scholarly Communications
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<li>Coordinates department activities to identify, develop, and promote strategic scholarly communication services and programs; provides outreach, education, and training; identifies and implements best practices in documenting and strengthening access to the Law School’s intellectual output; provides vision and expertise on scholarly visibility and impact and online identity management; oversight of the online repository process for Law School scholarship and archives including data entry; supports staff, student, and faculty posting to content management systems such as CampusPress and open-access scholarship-sharing networks (SSRN) and digital commons (BePress)</li>
<li>Oversees library’s digital initiatives such as digital content creation, online exhibits, and web publishing; oversees content sharing via the library website, LibGuides, and the law school portal; ensures search engine optimization, accessibility and security compliance for all library managed online platforms</li>
<li>Coordinates department efforts to identify, implement, and support web-based and digital marketing strategies and services; provides guidance to faculty, staff and students on using content management systems managed by the library such as Drupal, Springshare, CampusPress, social media, and digital signage; provides guidance on system functionalities and use of graphics and formatting; performs content editing</li>
</ul>
Electronic Resources
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<li>Provides vision and expertise to develop and maintain the electronic resource collection; leads interdepartmental library efforts to select, implement, maintain, and provide access to electronic resources, including collaboration with Burns Law Library colleagues, GWU campus libraries, and electronic resource vendors&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Leads review of electronic resource licenses, manages license compliance issues, and evaluates resource usage-based feedback, web analytics, and vendor-supplied statistics</li>
<li>Oversees department efforts to create user awareness of the electronic collection, manage authentication for access to electronic resources, and improve end-user support services; coordinates gathering, analyzing, and formatting of usage data from the proxy server and vendor/publisher-supplied data for library reporting and decision-making</li>
</ul>
Other
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<li>Monitors the Library’s ticketing systems and responds to user inquiries&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drafts and implements procedures and practices&nbsp;</li>
<li>Creates and contributes to research guides, bibliographies, instructional recordings, and other finding aids and publications</li>
<li>Participates in reference and research services, including reference desk duties and the faculty liaison program</li>
<li>Participates on library, university, and consortia committees</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications:
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<li>Graduate degree in library or information science (e.g., MLS) from an ALA-accredited institution or completion of degree requirements by the time of appointment</li>
<li>JD, LLB, or LLM from an ABA-accredited institution or completion of degree requirements by the time of appointment, and</li>
<li>Minimum of three years of post-graduate degree experience working in law libraries, including a demonstrable history of supervisory duties or potential for rapid growth into supervisory duties</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
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<li>Knowledge and understanding of trends and best practices relevant to legal education and legal technology competencies</li>
<li>Knowledge of pedagogical trends employed by law schools, learning management technologies, digital objects, and digital content creation</li>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge of instructional design theory</li>
<li>Experience with scholarship repositories, scholarly impact metrics, content management systems, desktop publishing software, search engine optimization and web analytics tools, and knowledge of online publishing standards</li>
<li>Experience with web design and proficiency with web authoring software, including experience with emerging technologies and use of browser plug-ins and applications</li>
<li>Experience with SaaS; online product technology/setup, including proxy server functionality and authentication protocol; web browser and operating system configuration; web design (HTML, CSS, Javascript); and content management system administration</li>
<li>Experience with Ex Libris Alma electronic resource management and AlmaAnalytics</li>
<li>Demonstrated basic or general knowledge and understanding of trends relevant to any of the areas of the department</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to promote teamwork and collaboration with the goal of fostering an efficient and positive service role for the library; to form a strong rapport with colleagues, law faculty, and law students</li>
<li>Experience in providing general legal reference assistance</li>
<li>Reference experience in a law library environment</li>
<li>Demonstrated superior customer service skills</li>
<li>Writing skills and oral communication skills that demonstrate the ability to convey information clearly and accurately with customers, colleagues, and supervisors</li>
<li>Demonstrated organizational and time management skills</li>
<li>Demonstrated attentiveness to detail</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as part of a team</li>
</ul>
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:&nbsp; Please complete an online application, available at <a href="https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/103761" target="_blank">https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/103761</a> , to include uploading a resume and cover letter and providing contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin September 1, 2023, and continue until the position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered.
Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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