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Job Description
Job Description
Serves as a junior-level attorney for Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS).
Required
Serves as a junior-level attorney for Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS).
Required
- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
- Two (2) years of experience in public or private practice or human resources office dealing with public school legal issues.
- Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
- Membership in, or eligibility for, the Virginia Bar.
- Ability to develop effective working relationships with senior FCPS administrators and community and governmental leaders.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Knowledge and expertise in one of the following areas:
- public school legal issues,
- constitutional law,
- Virginia Freedom of Information Act,
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act,
- intellectual property,
- student rights,
- custody,
- educational rights,
- employment,
- civil rights,
- real estate,
- local government,
- procurement,
- contract,
- litigation,
- or tort law.
