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Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Vermont - Burlington

Job ID ESCH398942

Experience Level No Experience

Job Experience Max. 4 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Government ContractsMunicipal Law Transactions - Land Use Employment etc.Education - Districts School Boards TeachersEducation - DefenseAdministrative LawMunicipal Law - Litigation - Defense

2025-12-25 04:22:26

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Burlington, VT. The successful candidate will join a dedicated legal team supporting municipalities and school districts across Vermont, contributing to the community's growth and development.

Duties

  • Guide selectboards through zoning and land use matters.
  • Review grant agreements for affordable housing projects.
  • Assist fire chiefs with personnel issues.
  • Represent school districts in administrative hearings.
  • Negotiate collective bargaining agreements.
  • Draft policies for town property signage.
  • Advise on First Amendment issues for schools.
  • Represent municipalities in construction-related court cases.

Requirements

  • 0-4 years of legal experience.
  • Admission to the Vermont State Bar or eligibility to obtain it.
  • Experience in municipal, education, or government law is beneficial but not required.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Admission to the Vermont State Bar.

Skills

  • Strong legal research and writing abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills for explaining complex legal issues.
  • Proactive client advisory with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple matters independently.
  • Collaborative mindset and interest in public service.

Benefits

  • Waterfront office with scenic views and a satellite office in Rutland.
  • Supportive, collegial work environment.
  • Focus on work-life balance.
  • Generous benefits, including employer-funded retirement plan.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
  • Direct client relationships from the start.
  • Dental, health, and vision insurance.
  • Health savings account.
  • Paid time off.
  • Professional development assistance.

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