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Associate Attorney - School Law

$136k - $146k

Tressler

RoleDescription
  • Conduct impartial fact-finding reviews, including record review, witness interviews, legal analysis, and written findings.
  • Advise on investigative procedures and legal requirements.
  • Manage matters independently, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with clients, families, school personnel, and other stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, admission in good standing, and at least three years of post-law-school legal experience.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state special education mandates, including IDEA and Section 504.
  • Excellent legal writing, research, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment, work independently, and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Experience
  • Experience with school-based, special education, civil rights, compliance, or other fact-finding investigations.
  • Experience advising educational institutions or parents/families on special education matters and dispute-resolution processes.
Benefits
  • MedicalInsurance
  • VisionInsurance
  • 401kwithcompanymatch
  • Paidparentalleave
Interview Process Timeline
  • Application
    Ourteamwillreviewyourapplication.PleasesubmityourresumeandcoverletterusingEasyApplyabove.
  • ScreeningCall
    Our HR Director will reach out to you to schedule a preliminary 30-minute phone screening.
  • In-PersonorVirtualInterview
    Hereyou’llmeetthehiringteamwhowillevaluateyourskillsetandassessifyouarea
    goodculturefitforthefirm.
  • Offer
    Congratulations!Ifthehiringteamthinksyou’reagoodmatch,wewillextendanoffer
    tojointhefirm.
About Life at Tressler

We are a full-service, modern law firm located in ten cities across the country. We are known for our people-centric approach to business, which includes collaborative teaming, professional development opportunities, flexible schedules and a positive work environment. We have been successful for more than 40 years because of our wonderful team.

Salary Commensurate with experience ($136,000 - $146,000)

Salary commensurate with experience:

$136,000 - $146,000 USD

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