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County of Wake, NC - County Attorney

Wake County, NCFull-time$296,524–$296,5242026-10-05 → 2026-10-08

Core

Strategic legal executive providing trusted counsel to elected officials, County leadership, and boards on complex legal, policy, and risk management matters.

Role type

Senior legal executive (County Attorney)

Builds

Legal strategies, risk mitigation frameworks, and advisory counsel for local government operations

Domain

Public sector law / Local government (via careerplan.io/jobs/1B-008-D6-271-county-of-wake-nc-county-attorney-at-sgr)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Local government law expertise, litigation management, contract negotiation, public sector legal advisory, board advisory, risk management

Preferred skills

Constitutional law knowledge, federal/state/local law expertise, quasi-judicial board representation, administrative law experience