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Senior Associate General Counsel
The Ohio State University, Main Campus. Provide legal advice and strategic support for the Department of Public Safety and the Student Conduct Office .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive legal expertise in public safety, civil rights, and student conduct, with a strong focus on compliance with the Jeanne Clery Act and crisis management. Proven ability to advise university leadership on legal obligations and policy development while effectively liaising with law enforcement agencies.
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J.D.Ohio Bar MembershipPublic Safety Legal ExperienceCrisis Management AdvisoryPolicy Development and Compliance
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Hard Skills
Legal AdviceCivil Rights LawCrisis Incident ResponsePolicy DevelopmentNegotiationLegal ComplianceInvestigationsSubpoena ManagementStudent DisciplineLegislative Advisory
Soft Skills
Consensus BuildingIssue ResolutionStrategic SupportCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
J.D.Ohio Bar Membership
Industry Keywords
Public SafetyHigher Education LawJeanne Clery ActPublic Law IssuesWhite-Collar Criminal MattersEmergency ManagementLegal LiaisonBackground Check CompliancePublic Entities
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide legal advice and strategic support for the Department of Public Safety and the Student Conduct Office
- Advise on civil rights matters, criminal and public safety issues, student discipline, significant investigations, and crisis incident response
- Provide legal advice and guidance on Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Police and Campus Crime Statistics Act compliance
- Serve as legal liaison to senior leaders and university stakeholders
- Advise on significant policy development, policy application, and legislative and regulatory developments
- Negotiate and implement university policy development with internal business units and concessionaires
- Advise university leadership on legal obligations and policy during emergencies and crisis-management situations
- Identify and address issues, build consensus, and achieve resolution for complex university safety legal matters
- Serve as legal liaison to local, state and federal law enforcement agencies regarding subpoenas, investigations, and search warrants
- Participate in or lead special projects assigned by the Associate Vice President and Senior Associate General Counsel
Requirements
What you’ll need- J.D.
- Graduated from an accredited law school
- Member of the Ohio bar or eligible to practice law in the State of Ohio within one year or less
- Minimum of eight (8) years of legal practice
- Significant previous legal experience with public safety and/or law enforcement
- Approval of the Ohio Attorney General's office prior to appointment
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ohio State will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
- Previous experience with public entities, particularly public universities, public law issues, student disciplinary matters and/or white-collar criminal matters is desired
Benefits
Comp & perks- Regular position
- First shift schedule
- 40 scheduled hours per week
- Equal opportunity employment, including veterans and disability