Assistant City Attorney I
Core
Provides legal advice to the City Council, commissions, boards, and staff on municipal law issues, including Charter interpretation, ordinance drafting, and contract review.
Role type
Assistant City Attorney (General Counsel)
Builds
Legal opinions, ordinances, resolutions, regulations, and City contracts
Domain
Local government / Municipal law
Required skills
Legal research, contract drafting and review, ordinance drafting, municipal law knowledge, legal document approval
Preferred skills
Transactional legal matters, municipal or governmental law experience
Technologies
Legal research databases, document management systems
Responsibilities
Provide legal advice to City Council and staff; Research and draft opinions, ordinances, and regulations; Review and draft City contracts and leases; Attend City Council meetings as legal counsel; Review Public Information Act requests
Seniority
Junior, entry-level attorney