Assistant City Attorney III

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Assistant City Attorney III
Duties: Drafts and reviews all forms of real estate documents. Performs accurate, thorough, and timely legal research and prepares opinions, briefs, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, memorandum, real estate documents, and correspondence on various legal problems for the City. Attends Court for the hearing of all trial matters, including motions for summary judgment and any other discovery motions or pre-trial motions. Continually reads law publications and attends professional seminars in order to stay abreast of the latest developments in state laws. Attends meetings and conferences as required by the requesting department, board, or commission concerning problems or issues; confers by telephone with officials, department heads, and the general public. Prepares, drafts, reviews, revises, and approves resolutions, ordinances, contracts, deeds, leases, and other legal documents and instruments for various City departments; reviews such documents and provides opinions as to legal acceptability. Perform any other legal duty as directed and assigned by the City Attorney. Legal Advice: with minimal or no supervision, provides advanced level legal advice to senior and executive management on highly complex issues that may have high political/ financial impact. May assist other attorneys on other assignments. With minimal or no supervision, performs research on complex legal issues with a high level of political or financial impact. May assist other attorneys on other assignments Legal Research: with minimal supervision, performs research on complex legal issues with low or moderate political or financial impact. May assist other attorneys on more complex assignments. Legal Writing: with minimal or no supervision, prepares legal documents on complex legal matters. May assist other attorneys on other assignments. Legal Advocacy: with minimal or no supervision, acts as a lead representative of the City in complex internal and external legal matters that have significant political/ financial impact. May assist other attorneys on other assignments.

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