General Counsel
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Legal
United States
USD 200k-200k / year
Posted on Jan 31, 2026
Salary: $200,000 (Commensurate with experience)The General Counsel (“GC”) is the chief legal officer of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America. The GC advises JTS’s Chancellor, administration, and staff and also serves as the principal legal advisor and assistant secretary to the Board. The GC reports to the Vice Chancellor, Chief Operating Officer. The GC is responsible for a wide range of legal, regulatory, compliance, insurance and risk management matters. The GC has confidential access to the Cabinet (senior management) and the Board of Trustees and provides them with legal advice and counsel on legal and governance issues, institutional concerns and any other matters that they or the GC deem appropriate.