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Education Attorney

Date Posted: Jun 29, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Oakland, Baja California, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 27, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Education Attorney at East Bay Children's Law Offices (EBCLO) will enforce educational rights for youth in foster care, focusing on special education advocacy and school discipline defense. This full-time role involves regular client interaction, travel to school sites, and participation in various educational meetings to support children in marginalized communities.

Key responsibilities

  • Identify and advocate for clients' educational needs at school-related meetings
  • Defend students in school disciplinary hearings
  • Interview clients and collaterals
  • Provide technical assistance and training to EBCLO attorneys and social workers
  • Support relationships with UC Berkeley School of Law's student clinic programs
  • Participate in internal meetings and general office duties, including data entry
  • Track educational interventions and outcomes

Required skills

  • California bar membership (preferred)
  • Experience with education law and youth education rights
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
  • Valid driver's license and access to an automobile
  • Interpersonal communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Research skills
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and logs

What the company offers

  • Salary range for CA licensed attorneys from $85,169 to $124,345
  • Full health, dental, vision, and acupuncture benefits
  • 25% coverage for dependent health insurance
  • Life insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan
  • Annual stipend for training and conferences
  • Modern office space with outdoor access and a view
  • Free gym and shower facilities

Skills Required

Company Overview

Oakland, Baja California, United States of America

East Bay Children's Law Offices, Inc. (EBCLO) provides court-appointed legal representation to children and youth involved in abuse and neglect proceedings. Established as a stand-alone non-profit in 2009, EBCLO advocates for children both in and out... Read More

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