Corporate Counsel

As Corporate Counsel, you will step into a role where legal expertise meets purpose-driven impact. This is an opportunity to innovate, move fast, and do important work that directly shapes the future of higher education and healthcare. You’ll support unique institutions across the U.S. and Caribbean, working with diverse clients and partners in nursing, medical, and veterinary programs.Every day brings the chance to learn something new, sharpen your legal skill set, and tackle complex challenges that matter from regulatory compliance to student success to strategic partnerships. In this role, you’ll be a trusted advisor who combines broad legal knowledge with resourcefulness, creativity, and the ability to drive meaningful outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

ResponsibilitiesProvide legal support for five Title IV institutions located in the United States and the Caribbean.Work collaboratively with appropriate institutional departments to provide legal research, writing, and analytical support, review domestic and international agreements, negotiate clinical affiliation agreements and draft strategic partnerships agreements.Provide guidance on student-related issues including student misconduct, academic dishonesty, student records, disability accommodations and academic policy requirements, and pre-litigation matters.  Review, draft, and respond to student complaints with external agencies and/or from private legal counsel.Coordinate and monitor issues involving compliance with FERPA and student privacy protections, including subpoenas for education records.Advise on academic research, institutional contracting, regulatory compliance, and other matters related to higher education issues for nursing and medical programs, and veterinary medicine, including for-profit higher education issues.Review and draft policies, procedures, principles and practices to support institutional goals, manage risk and provide guidance on periodic updates to same. Collaborate with business partners to develop and implement best practices. Create and deliver training on substantive legal topics. #LI-AS1