Generalist Education Attorney

Generalist Education
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Attorney
We are California's leading public
agency law firm, where professionals
Walnut Creek
thrive and grow. Experience a
collaborative, fulfilling culture driven
by mentorship, development, and
Opportunity: community engagement.
Our Walnut Creek, CA office is currently seeking a talented Generalist Education Lozano Smith values diversity,
Attorney to join our team. With at least 3 years of experience, this individual will fostering an inclusive environment
be supporting public school districts in a wide range of education law matters. where varied perspectives enrich our
work and culture. Our dedication to
This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney passionate about public service
equity and representation ensures a
and making a meaningful impact in California's K-12 education system.
dynamic team that reflects the
Duties and Responsibilities:
communities we serve.
 Provide legal counsel to K-12 public school districts on a wide range of
Spotlight on Culture
education law matters, including governance, student issues, contracts, and
compliance.  Mentoring Program
 Advise on student rights and discipline, Title IX, special education  Professional Development
(IDEA/Section 504), and public records issues.  Child-Friendly Business Award
 Represent clients in administrative hearings and proceedings, such as those  Community Engagement Projects
before the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).  Collaborative Environment
 No Jerks Rule
Qualifications:
Focus on Schools and Community
 Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
 Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing.
Partnering with school districts,
 Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. community colleges, cities, counties
 Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. and all types of public agencies is at
 Passion for advocating for educational institutions and public agencies. the core of what we do. Our 30+ year
commitment has positively impacted
Salary: $120,000 - $225,000/year countless students and communities
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.