Job Category
Work Schedule
Full-time
Employer
City of Escondido
Job Open until Filled
Email
Website
Phone
760-839-6361
Fax
760-739-7055
Summary Description
Under direction, provides legal counsel for the City on a wide variety of legal matters requiring significant and broad expertise; conducts legal research and prepares a variety of legal documents; may function as project lead on selected legal projects; assists more experienced City attorneys on larger projects or as needed; and advises City Departments, City Council, and City Boards and Commissions on legal matters. In comparison to the Deputy City Attorney, this level is assigned more difficult and complex legal work and is expected to work with greater independence.
Education and Experience Guidelines
Education/Training:
Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree.
Experience:
Three years (full-time equivalent) of experience at a level comparable to a Deputy City Attorney with the City.
License or Certificate:
Active membership in the State Bar of California.
To obtain further information regarding the position of Senior Deputy City Attorney, or to apply, please visit our website at:
https://www.escondido.org
201 N. Broadway
Escondido, CA 92025
760-839-4643
Under direction, provides legal counsel for the City on a wide variety of legal matters requiring significant and broad expertise; conducts legal research and prepares a variety of legal documents; may function as project lead on selected legal projects; assists more experienced City attorneys on larger projects or as needed; and advises City Departments, City Council, and City Boards and Commissions on legal matters. In comparison to the Deputy City Attorney, this level is assigned more difficult and complex legal work and is expected to work with greater independence.
Education and Experience Guidelines
Education/Training:
Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree.
Experience:
Three years (full-time equivalent) of experience at a level comparable to a Deputy City Attorney with the City.
License or Certificate:
Active membership in the State Bar of California.
To obtain further information regarding the position of Senior Deputy City Attorney, or to apply, please visit our website at:
https://www.escondido.org
201 N. Broadway
Escondido, CA 92025
760-839-4643