Municipal Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a municipal attorney in Los Angeles, CA, with 3-7 years of experience representing public entities. The successful candidate will handle complex legal matters, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and collaborate effectively with agency staff and elected officials.

Duties

• Manage complex legal issues for public entities.
• Collaborate with agency staff and elected officials.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision.
• Advise on public bidding, contracting, and procurement.

Requirements

• 3-7 years of experience in municipal law.
• Proficiency in public bidding, contracting, and procurement.
• Knowledge of prevailing wage, franchise agreements, and Prop. 218.
• Familiarity with the Brown Act, Public Records Act, and election laws is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Effective collaboration and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Year-end hours bonus.
• Discretionary performance bonus.
• Health and other employee benefits.

Providing legal representation in areas of labor and employment, real estate development, construction law, public agency law, tort law, and others, this California based firm delivers top-notch representation at a reasonable price. Representing clients in the private and public sectors, the firm pursues the best resolution for each individual client through settlement, mediation, arbitration, trial, or appeal. The highly experienced lawyers have a depth of knowledge and expertise for almost any legal matter facing our clients. Promoting a culture of collegial and diverse work environment, the firm recruits the brightest minds from all backgrounds and beliefs. The firm offers a competitive salary with good benefits package. The firm actively participates in and supports local communities.