Assistant City Attorney Iv - Open Government / Ethics And Compliance

City of Austin

Austin, Texas, US
Base: $104,300.00 - $134,000.00 annually; bonus/eq...
Hybrid
Advanced legal advice to elected officials
Complex legal research and analysis
Legal document preparation
This position provides advanced level legal advice to elected officials and senior management on highly complex issues with high political or financial impact

Job Summary

  • This position provides advanced level legal advice to elected officials and senior management on highly complex issues with high political or financial impact.
  • The role involves acting as a lead representative for the City in complex internal and external legal matters related to open records, open meetings, and ethics compliance.
  • The City of Austin offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, paid leave, and a retirement plan.

Matching Summary

This position provides advanced level legal advice to elected officials and senior management on highly complex issues with high political or financial impact.

Salary

Base: $104,300.00 - $134,000.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid leave, retirement plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced legal advice to elected officials
  • Complex legal research and analysis
  • Legal document preparation
  • Lead representation in legal matters
  • Mentoring lower-level attorneys

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Experience with political impact issues

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from ABA accredited law school
  • Current active membership in State Bar of Texas
  • Twelve full years of active practice as licensed attorney
  • License to practice law issued by State Bar of Texas

Work Rights

Not specified

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