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$ 80000 - 90000
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Job Description
Job Responsibilities
The person in this position will provide services and professional advice to the South Carolina Department of Educations (SCDE) Office of Education Choice and Family Engagement including drafting and/or reviewing Methods of Administration (MOAs) and other documents as needed. Draft memos for agency and district guidance and notice to districts regarding education choice initiatives and policies in South Carolina. Assist in educator misconduct cases by reviewing evidence interviewing witnesses preparing cases for trial and present cases negotiating consent agreements drafting orders and presenting cases to the State Board of Education. Prepare records and arguments for appeals to the Administrative Law Court. Provide assistance with the agencys compliance of the Freedom of Information Act. Ensure agencys policies and practices are in compliance with state law. Provide legal review of document production as necessary. Provide direct representation for the SCDE in employment grievance matters and administrative and civil cases involving employees. Respond to court subpoenas and information requests from other state agencies involved in teacher discipline matters. Perform other duties as assigned.
This position is located in the Office of General Counsel.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
A juris doctor degree or its equivalent from an accredited law school and experience as a practicing attorney.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of the laws of South Carolina. Knowledge of the theories of legal research. Ability to interpret and apply law and judicial decisions. Ability to prepare opinions briefs pleadings and other documents. Membership in the South Carolina Bar within six months of employment. Additional Comments
ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED BY LETTER THAT THE POSITION HAS BEEN ://
Employment Type
Full-Time
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