Legal Education - Senior Counsel Accreditation Responsibilities: With the Managing Director and Deputy Managing Director, provides management and leadership in the Managing Director's Office on all aspects of the ABA accreditation process, including standards and rules of procedure, site visit process, site reports, Council review of law schools, variances, and major changes. Provides regulatory, accreditation and educational expertise, analysis, consultation, and guidance to more than 200 accredited law schools and those seeking accreditation regarding the interpretation and application of Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools. Participates as part of the senior leadership team to develop the strategic direction for the Council's work including new initiatives. Provides policy guidance and legal expertise to assure recognition of the Section of Legal Education by the Department of Education as the accreditation agency for United States law schools and for compliance with DOE regulations. Provides legal counsel and policy guidance to key Section committees; oversees special projects in support of Section programs and projects. Management duties within the division include program planning and execution; fiscal responsibilities; and hiring, developing, supervising, and training legal and professional staff and consultants. Manages site reviews of foreign programs including semester abroad, cooperative and summer abroad programs.
Qualifications: J.D. Degree. Should have 12 years of experience in law practice, law teaching or law school administration, or administration of the national, state, or local Bar organizations. Superior analytical, communications, research, writing and editing skills. Well-developed interpersonal skills are necessary in supervising professionals, editing on a peer basis, and interacting with leaders of the profession inside and outside the ABA.
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