General Counsel Attorney, Local Government Practice

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an experienced attorney to join its local government practice group in the Denver, CO area. The role primarily involves representing school and special districts, with a focus on providing exceptional client service and developing strong community connections.

Duties

• Represent school and special districts in legal matters.
• Engage in direct client interaction and relationship building.
• Attend evening meetings as required.

Requirements

• Minimum of six years' experience in public sector or related work.
• Desire to practice local government work as general school district counsel.
• Reside in or be willing to relocate to the extended Denver metro area.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Colorado.

Skills

• Strong client service orientation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop community connections.

Benefits

• Incentive bonus based on productivity.
• Potential for of counsel arrangement based on experience.

The firm has been practicing for over four and a half decades, and serves the greater Denver area and Northern Colorado. Practice areas include Personal Injury, Water Law, Real Estate, Land Use and Zoning, Special Districts, Local Government, Liquor Licensing, Estate Planning & Probate, Family Law and Litigation. Their attorneys understand the financial and business pressures that you face, and focus on creating strategies and solutions to resolve your case or transaction quickly and efficiently.