$139,584 - $181,488 yearly
Ralph Andersen & Associates
Vancouver, WA, USA
The City of Vancouver, Washington is seeking a seasoned litigator and legal strategist to serve as its next Chief Assistant City Attorney. This at-will exempt position is under general direction of the City Attorney. The Chief Assistant City Attorney serves as the Civil Division Chief and is first in succession to the City Attorney in his absence. The Chief Assistant City Attorney may be called upon to litigate a wide variety of complex civil legal matters and provide advice to departments within the City while also providing day-to-day oversight to a small in-house legal team.
Requires a Juris Doctorate and 6 years of professional legal experience as an attorney with an emphasis on litigation and one or more of the following areas: municipal law, land use, community & economic development, public utilities, construction, contracts, public procurement, privacy, public records, information technology (IP law), tax, bankruptcy, corporate law, labor, employment, real estate,...