Generalist Education Attorney

Generalist Education
Discover Lozano Smith
Attorney
We are California's leading public
Sacramento agency law firm, where professionals
thrive and grow. Experience a
collaborative, fulfilling culture driven
by mentorship, development, and
Opportunity: community engagement.
Our Sacramento office is currently seeking a talented Generalist Education Lozano Smith values diversity,
Attorney to join our team. With 1 to 4 years of experience, this individual will be fostering an inclusive environment
supporting public school districts, community college districts, and other public where varied perspectives enrich our
agency clients with respect to a wide range of education law matters.
work and culture. Our dedication to
equity and representation ensures a
This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney passionate about public service
dynamic team that reflects the
and making a meaningful impact in California's public education system.
communities we serve.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Spotlight on Culture
 Provide legal counsel to K-12 public school districts, community colleges
 Mentoring Program
and county offices of education, on a wide range of education law matters,
 Professional Development
including governance, student issues, contracts, and compliance.
 Child-Friendly Business Award
 Advise on student rights and discipline, Title IX, special education
(IDEA/Section 504), and public records issues.  Community Engagement Projects
 Represent clients in administrative hearings and proceedings, such as those  Collaborative Environment
before the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).  No Jerks Rule
Qualifications: Focus on Schools and Community
 Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. Partnering with school districts,
 Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing.
community colleges, cities, counties
 Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
and all types of public agencies is at
 Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
the core of what we do. Our 30+ year
 Passion for advocating for educational institutions and public agencies.
commitment has positively impacted
countless students and communities
Salary: $120,000 - $225,000/year
throughout California.
Lozano Smith is committed to giving all employees the opportunity to
experience meaningful, impactful work. We consider a variety of factors,
including skills, qualifications, and experience, among others. We provide
competitive salary, benefits, and bonus programs.