Assistant Town Attorney I-II

About the Role
Handle a broad range of municipal law matters for the Town of Castle Rock including contracts, real property, land use, liquor licensing, and governmental liability.
Responsibilities
- Provide staff assistance on matters specified in Town Charter, contracts, real property, zoning and land use
- Provide legal advice to Town Council, boards and commissions, and departments
- Perform legal research and prepare verbal and written legal opinions
- Confer with supervisory, managerial, and administrative personnel on policies
- Advise on potential problems and recommend improvements
- Draft, review, and negotiate ordinances, resolutions, and contracts
- Monitor cases handled by outside legal counsel
- Attend evening meetings of Boards and Commissions
Requirements
- Juris Doctor from accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in Colorado
- Valid Colorado Driver's License
- Assistant Town Attorney I: Two years as practicing attorney with one year municipal law
- Assistant Town Attorney II: Five years as practicing attorney with two years municipal law
Benefits
- Salary: $92,997 - $130,229/year
- Career Advancement Programs
- Employee well-being program
- Competitive total compensation with excellent benefits
- Free membership to the MAC or Recreation Center
- Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness eligible