While the successful candidate may be able to work with or on any of the five legal teams at County Counsel, the current vacancy being filled is on the Resource Team. The successful candidate will be expected to review contracts, advise clients on various general law related matters, assist the County’s Resource Management Agency and General Services Agency in various public works, capital construction projects, eminent domain, public debt and/or public finance, and land use planning law matters, and provide legal guidance to various public agency boards and committees. Previous experience in a County Counsel’s or City Attorney’s Office, or other public agency’s legal department is highly desirable

  • Attorney  I:  No experience required. Some familiarity with practice of public law is desirable. 
  • Attorney II:  Two years in the full-time practice of public civil law or one year work experience in a public civil law agency.
  • Attorney III: Three years of full-time experience in the practice of public civil law or two years work experience in a public civil law agency.
  • Attorney IV: Four years of full-time experience with a public civil law agency or five years of full-time experience in the practice of public civil law.  Lead experience required supervisory experience highly desirable.
  • Attorney V:  Five years of full-time experience with a public civil law agency; or six years of full-time experience in the practice of public civil law.  Lead experience required.  Supervisory experience highly desirable.

Annual Salary Ranges:

  • I: $77,388-$94,316
  • II: $88,048-$107,307
  • III: $103,210-$125,786
  • IV: $117,200-$142,836
  • V:$126,775 - $154,505

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Posted: March 20, 2024