Legal Counsel

The Legal team represents the school district in legal matters and advises staff to ensure the district complies with laws and minimizes risk. Most of their work involves employment law and working with more than 5 labor unions that represent district employees, but Legal is also involved with litigation, facilities, finances, and student matters like reporting child abuse, discipline, and advising on student’s civil rights.

Program Overview Table (2023-24)

Description
Value
Amount Spent
$2,398,260
Change in spending from previous year▲ $196,289
Budget
$3,321,017
Change in budget from previous year▲ $169,269
Over or under budget?Under by $922,757 (27.8%)
Staff
Total Positions8
Change in total positions from previous year0
Full time equivalent (FTE)5.95
Change in FTE from previous year▲ 0.3

Spending By Category (2023-24)

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Grouping:

Restricted funds must be used for specific purposes.

Unrestricted funds are more flexible.

Staff Positions (2023-24)

Title
Number of Positions
Total8
Legal Asst/Law Clerk III2
Staff Attorney2
Assistant General Counsel1
Chief Governance Officer1
Legal Office Administrator1
Sr Exec Asst Superintendent1

Staff Labor Unions (2023-24)

Labor Union
Number of Positions
Confidential8