Associate Attorney
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Job Location:
Huntington, WV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Marshall University is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to support the Office of General Counsel in providing legal services to the University. This position plays a key role in managing contracts ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting institutional initiatives through legal research drafting and analysis. The Associate Attorney works closely with University leadership and departments across campus to advance the Universitys mission while mitigating legal risk. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The Associate Attorney provides comprehensive legal support under the direction of the General Counsel including but not limited to: Conduct legal research and analysis related to contracts agreements policies and institutional practices. Review draft negotiate and revise a wide range of contracts agreements and legal documents. Examine existing University policies and procedures for legal and regulatory compliance. Secure and maintain executed contracts and other legal documents. Track and maintain contract databases insurance documentation premiums and incentive agreements. Support departmental initiatives and special projects. Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the University. Perform other duties as assigned by the Office of General Counsel. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of contract management and legal document review. Strong research writing and analytical skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Microsoft Teams. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. High ethical standards and sound professional judgment.
Marshall University is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to support the Office of General Counsel in providing legal services to the University. This position plays a key role in managing contracts ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting institutional initiatives through legal research drafting and analysis. The Associate Attorney works closely with University leadership and departments across campus to advance the Universitys mission while mitigating legal risk. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The Associate Attorney provides comprehensive legal support under the direction of the General Counsel including but not limited to: Conduct legal research and analysis related to contracts agreements policies and institutional practices. Review draft negotiate and revise a wide range of contracts agreements and legal documents. Examine existing University policies and procedures for legal and regulatory compliance. Secure and maintain executed contracts and other legal documents. Track and maintain contract databases insurance documentation premiums and incentive agreements. Support departmental initiatives and special projects. Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the University. Perform other duties as assigned by the Office of General Counsel. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of contract management and legal document review. Strong research writing and analytical skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Microsoft Teams. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. High ethical standards and sound professional judgment.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Marshall University is a public research institution in Huntington, West Virginia. With more than 150 undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs to choose from, you’ll find your future at Marshall.
