Location
El Segundo, CA | United States
Job description
Hahn Legal Group is seeking an experienced Attorney in education law to join our rapidly growing firm. For the right candidate, this is an opportunity to join our team, where a positive and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive while opening doors to personal, professional, and financial growth.
We seek candidates with experience with disciplinary proceedings, special education, administrative hearings, and litigation in state and federal courts.
We are a dynamic law firm that deeply values compassionate and dedicated work. As we continue to grow, each team member embraces versatility and enthusiastically tackles diverse responsibilities. Together, we collaborate to achieve outstanding results.
Our Team Values Are:
- Effective Communication
- Empathy
- Support
- Respect
- Honesty
- Understanding and Compassion
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with statutory deadlines in education law cases.
- Stay up-to-date with state and federal education policies to ensure legal compliance.
- Prepare legal documents and pleadings for education law cases.
- Interact and meet with clients to address their legal needs.
- Develop effective legal strategies and provide advice to clients based on their best legal interests.
- Serve as the main point of contact between the firm and clients.
- Advise clients on their legal options for litigation or settlement.
- Prepare clients for hearings and investigations.
- Draft and respond to motions in education law cases.
- Defend clients in disciplinary hearings related to education law.
- Represent clients in Title IX matters.
- Manage cases from the beginning through trial.
Qualifications:
- Graduated from an ABA or California-accredited law school and be admitted to the State Bar of California.
- Must not have a discipline record with any State Bar.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in State and/ or Federal Education Law.
- Must be an effective and clear communicator.
- Should efficiently track and meet minimum billable requirements.
- Must have a strong belief in teamwork and a desire to contribute to the team's success in meeting its mission.
- Should have a desire to help others with compassion and understanding.
- You must be confident, independent, decisive, and take responsibility for your actions.
- Should be a strategic, big-picture thinker who can also execute.
About Company:
What you should know about us before you apply. We are not your typical small law firm! We provide support for students and their families facing adverse conduct by both private and public schools, from preschool to post-graduate programs. You need to be ready to hit the ground running to serve our clients with outstanding representation.
Benefits:
We pay for health, dental, and vision insurance, continuing legal education, vacation, bar dues, and some voluntary bar memberships. Retirement benefits are available.
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