Western Governors University, Texas is inviting applications for a Legal Writer job from legal professionals with 5 years of work experience.
About Western Governors University
Western Governors University (WGU) is a non-profit private, online university based in Millcreek, Utah. The university uses an online competency-based learning model as opposed to the traditional, cohort-based class model present at most universities. The university was founded by 19 U.S. governors in 1997 after the idea was formulated at a 1995 meeting of the Western Governors Association to expand education offerings to the internet
About Job Opportunity
Western Governors University, Texas is inviting applications for a Legal Writer job from legal professionals with 5 years of work experience.
Role and Responsibilities
- Provide written analysis of legal matters with an emphasis on constitutional and administrative issues pertinent to education
- Identify and monitor federal and state adjudications
- Assist in developing and delivering effective presentations and training
- Proactively communicate the status of work projects and complete work in a timely manner
- Perform other duties as required
Eligibility for Legal Writer job
- Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- 5+ years experience in active legal practice or a combination of additional education and relevant work experience
- Significant constitutional and/or administrative law knowledge gained through employment experience or scholarship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Litigation experience
- Moot Court, Law Review, judicial clerk, government attorney, and/or legal constitutional scholar
- Knowledge of all phases of legislative, executive, and judiciary processes
- Understanding of higher education legal issues, federal higher education policy, and industry trends
Important Documents
2 writing samples will be required (Please include these writing samples when you apply. The writing samples can be uploaded at the same time you upload your curriculum vitae/resume)
How to Apply?
Please find the link at the end of this post.
Location
San Antonio, Texas