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Internal Job Number: P07121UF

Description:

Minimum Qualifications (Staff) / Guidelines (Faculty):

Typically requires J.D. required from an accredited law school. 5 years' experience as a practicing lawyer. Must be a member of the Oregon State Bar or admissible at the first opportunity.

Requirements :

• J.D. required from an accredited law school, a strong academic record and at least 5 years' experience as a practicing lawyer with substantial civil law experience.
• Current membership in the Oregon State Bar or eligible for admission at earliest opportunity.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively to solve problems by developing practical solutions that combine legal considerations with program and policy objectives.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and clearly communicate options for decision makers as they weigh risks and benefits of potential innovations, projects, or other courses of action.
• Superb judgment; excellent and clear analytical, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills; and impeccable professional discretion.
• Demonstrated ability to engage in flexible and critical thinking.
• Demonstrated ability to provide high quality advice and work products in a fast-paced, high-volume workplace.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple, unrelated matters concurrently.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a wide array of interpersonal and communication styles, as well as varying viewpoints and agendas.
• A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.

• In addition to all of the minimum (required) qualifications listed for Assistant:
• An additional 5 years' experience as a practicing lawyer.
• At least 5 years' experience representing institutions of higher education.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor other attorneys and staff and to serve as a leader in the Office of General Counsel.
• Demonstrated ability to act for the General Counsel in a substantial breadth of topic areas in their absence.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent legal advice and to exercise sound judgment in high profile and high-pressure situations.

Additional Salary Information: $104,100 -$218,496

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