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Posted: 30-Mar-23
Location: Muncie, Indiana
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Internal Number: 101278
Office of Student Legal Services
Student Legal Services Attorney
Ball State University
The Ball State University Office of Student Legal Services is looking for a Student Legal Services Attorney.
Ball State University is currently seeking a passionate and skilled Student Legal Services Attorney to join our dynamic team. As the Student Legal Services Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of students and provide legal guidance and support to help them navigate through legal challenges. This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of our students and contribute to a thriving campus community. If you are a dedicated legal professional who is passionate about helping students, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity today!
At Ball State University, Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Position Function: Provide educational programs, legal advice, and counseling to individual students, groups of students and recognized student organizations; administer the Office of Student Legal Services; includes the supervision and hiring of student staff, budget, and resources. The attorney is free to exercise independent judgment and is expected to maintain confidence under applicable codes of conduct.
Minimum Education: Doctor of Jurisprudence and Indiana license by date of appointment.
Minimum Experience: Experience working in the state of Indiana as a practicing attorney.
Minimum Other: Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Experience: Experience in landlord/tenant, criminal, consumer, tort, debtor/creditor, employment and family law.
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
The minimum salary range for this position is: $75,000
Apply online at: https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/36459
Include the following documents with your application: resume, cover letter, and writing sample addressed to: Hiring Manager. The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earner is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted through April 16, 2023.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. Ball State aspires to be the model of the most student-centered and community-engaged of the 21st century public research universities, transforming entrepreneurial learners into impactful leaders – committed to improving the quality of life for all.
The Ball State way is rooted in the Beneficence Pledge – a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, honesty and integrity, social responsibility, gratitude and valuing the intrinsic worth of each member of our community. Ball State students, faculty and staff are empowered in a culture that believes in them and demands they believe in themselves. They are partners in an innovative, immersive approach to education. They are supported by living and learning facilities that enable intellectual curiosity. We graduate scholars who are changing the world, and we’ve dedicated our University to do the same.
The university offers an excellent wellness program and extensive benefits offerings to include a generous paid time off package and paid parental leave. For further information regarding benefits please visit:
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
