About the LSAC

Welcome to LSAC's Employment Opportunities page. We proudly offer a supportive, team-oriented environment, competitive salaries, and a flexible, cafeteria-style benefits package.

Headquartered in the Newtown section of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, we are approximately 30 miles north of Philadelphia and 20 miles south of Princeton, New Jersey. LSAC is best known for administering the Law School Admission Test (LSAT). However, we do much more. With the commitment and support of our staff members, we will continue to fulfill our mission—to provide quality services to law schools, law school applicants and potential applicants, and the educational community. We invite you to join us in achieving our goals.

LSAC takes great pride in its dedication to being an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, and people who are disabled.

Associate/Assistant General Counsel

Position Code: AGC
Group: Legal Affairs
Application Deadline: August 30, 2010

Primary Responsibilities

Assist the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel in the efficient delivery of all necessary legal services. Draft or review contracts, develop and coordinate compliance with record-retention policy, review and revise the Staff Handbook, manage test question licensing, provide litigation support, update and assure compliance with privacy policies, serve on the Questioned Test-Score Review Board and respond to legal inquiries regarding it, and perform legal research and writing assignments as needed.

Qualifications

JD degree from an ABA-approved law school required. Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar with, at minimum, an In-House Counsel License (or eligibility for Bar admission within six months) required. Minimum five years experience in the provision of legal services to in-house or external clients required; work experience at an educational testing organization or higher education institution preferred. Contract experience required; experience in the provision of other legal services described above preferred. Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills; demonstrated ability to exercise confidentiality and sound independent judgment; and good client-relations skills required.

Once you find a position that interests you, send your résumé and letter of application stating the position you are applying for, position code, and salary requirements through one of the following three application options:

Postal Mail:

C. Rommel
Human Resources Section
Law School Admission Council
PO Box 40
Newtown PA 18940

Fax: 215.504.3808

E-mail: employment@LSAC.org
(Please send résumé in Microsoft Word format)

Please feel free to contact our Human Resources Section via e-mail at employment@LSAC.org.