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Salary range is $130k to $230k, with a midpoint of $180k. New hires typically receive between minimum and midpoint, however, we may go slightly higher based on experience, internal equity and market.
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GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general direction, the Senior Legal Counsel provides professional senior level legal counsel to the Agency on a variety of highly complex legal matters, focusing primarily on labor and employment issues, but also including municipal law and other legal matters pertaining to Sound Transit; has independent decision making responsibility for assigned legal matters; negotiates, drafts and approves agreements; comments on proposed legislation; prepares or reviews legal documents; represents the Agency in litigation; and provides specific and strategic legal advice directly to senior management and board members on significant legal matters that affect the overall Agency. Provides support to the General Counsel on miscellaneous matters.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:The following duties are a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate Degree. Ten years of increasingly responsible relevant substantive legal experience in labor and employment law in a law firm or in-house legal department, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Sound Transit is an equal employment opportunity employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from employment action based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status or other protected class.
Full Time
$130k-163k (estimate)
02/08/2024
04/10/2024
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