Deputy County Counselor
Core
Lead civil litigation for Jackson County, including prosecution and defense of claims, and provide legal guidance to county departments on HR and employment law.
Role type
Deputy County Counselor (Civil Litigation & Legal Advisor)
Builds
Legal defense strategies, litigation outcomes, and policy guidance for county operations
Domain
Public Sector / Government Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Civil litigation, legal advice, employment law, probate court proceedings, board hearings
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Initiate and prosecute civil litigation on behalf of the county; defend civil claims brought against the county; handle Merit Commission cases and Board of Equalization hearings; manage civil commitments in probate court; provide legal and HR guidance to county staff
Seniority
Mid-level professional