Job Posting - Assistant General Counsel

Attached please find a new job posting for Law School Admission Council (LSAC). Any assistance you may be able to provide in identifying qualified applicants for this position is  greatly appreciated.  In addition, this posting can be accessed at www.LSAC.org.

As noted on the posting, all résumés should be sent to the attention of C. Rommel for review, using the job code noted. Résumés can be faxed to 215-504-3808 or e-mailed to employment@LSAC.org.

Position Title:             Assistant General Counsel – Legal Affairs

Position Code:                       AGCLA

Group:                                   Legal Affairs

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsible for assisting the General Counsel in the provision of legal services to the Law School Admission Council (LSAC).  Manage the contract review and approval process. Develop, revise and advise on the interpretation and implementation of internal policies.  Provide support for various governance activities, including, but not limited to, the LSAC Misconduct and Irregularities Subcommittee and the Finance and Legal Affairs Committee.  Serve as a member of the Questioned Test-Score Review Board and respond to legal inquiries regarding it.  Perform such other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

JD or equivalent law degree required.  Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar Association, with, at minimum, an In-House Corporate Counsel License (or eligibility for bar admission within six months) required.  Minimum of five years relevant experience in the provision of legal services to in-house or external clients required.  Work experience in an educational testing organization or higher education institution strongly preferred.  Strong writing, analytical, organizational and speaking skills required.  Demonstrated ability to exercise confidentiality and sound independent judgment required.  Good client-relations skills required.  

Deadline:  September 22, 2014

How to apply:

Ms. C. Rommel

Human Resources Section – Position Code AGCLA

Law School Admission Council

P.O. Box 40

Newtown, PA 18940

Fax:  215.504.3808 or e-mail:  employment@lsac.org

Only résumés with salary requirements will be considered.