Job o' the Day: AGCL&E in OGC for Roger Williams University
By Lauren Forbes
And you thought the DC Beltway had too many acronyms…
Roger Williams University invites applications for the position of Assistant General Counsel for Labor & Employment (AGCL&E) in its Office of General Counsel(OGC). Reporting to the University Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel, the AGCL&E provides the full array of legal practice endemic to a labor organized, private institution of higher education with a distinct emphasis on labor and employment law services. By way of illustration, this shall include employment and labor relations liaison, advisement and advocacy, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, legal research and writing, and legal advice on all matters as assigned concerning the entity. The AGC is expected to contribute to the University community as attorney, policy advocate, administrator, colleague, and ambassador.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual driven by challenge and rewarded by opportunity to make a difference. The position will be split time between OGC’s Providence office and the Bristol campus.
The successful candidate will possess a Juris Doctorate degree and an accompanying license to practice law as well as a minimum of 5+ years of distinguished, labor and employment experience as an attorney working within or representing a labor organized corporate entity. Rhode Island Bar admission is required within one year of employment at the University.
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