Minneapolis, MN12 days ago
When appropriate prepare for and participate in appellate process and in administrative hearings; Planning and presenting law-related educational programs within the University and University community as well as providing in-service training; Participation in UMN and Office for Student Affairs events and committees; Actively participate in local, state and national professional associations that reflect positively on both the University and the legal profession; Provide assistance in the recruitment, interviewing, hiring and supervision of staff and when necessary and appropriate mentor and supervise those individuals; Performing administrative duties and outreach activities as assigned by the director. The Senior Staff Attorney is responsible for:
- Providing confidential advice, counsel and representation to eligible students in areas of law identified in the SLS Schedule of benefits and determined by the directing Attorney;
- This position focuses on providing advice, counsel and representation to eligible students in areas of landlord/tenant, consumer law, creditor/debtor/ collection/ employment and administrative law;
- Meet, counsel, represent and advise students, analyze and determine best course of action.