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Job Description

The Law Fellow is assigned a diverse range of research and projects handled by the Office of the
General Counsel, including issues related to labor and employment, litigation, contracts, research, intellectual property, tax and
non-profit law, higher education law, privacy, compliance, business transactions, construction, real estate, international programs, and
general business transactions. The Fellow will review and draft agreements, assist with policy development, draft position statements and
cease and desist letters and monitor trends and news in higher education. This is a one-year fellowship, which may be renewed for one
additional year.

Responsibilities


  • Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Excellent
    interpersonal skills

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize work assignments

  • Ability to maintain
    confidentiality in all work performed


Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:


  • A Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school within the last year.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Tulane Juris Doctorate Preferred

  • Current license to practice law in Louisiana or eligibility for
    admission within one year.

  • Class ranking – Top 30%


About Us

Tulane University is an
equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination,
harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national
origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are
not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or
activities.



Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the
applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please
contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu.
Job Info



  • Job Identification 994
  • Job Category Legal and
    Compliance
  • Posting Date 06/05/2026, 09:47 AM
  • Degree Level Doctorate Degree
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Job Shift Day
  • Locations New Orleans, LA, United States
  • Legal Employer Tulane University
  • Business Unit
    Tulane University
  • Department General Counsel
  • Grade UNCLASSIFIED

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