Municipal Law Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Municipal Law Associate in Seattle, WA. The position involves joining a public law and finance practice that supports a variety of state and local government entities in the Pacific Northwest. The role offers opportunities for client interaction and contributions to community projects within a collaborative team environment.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel to cities, counties, and other municipal entities.
• Advise on municipal law, public records, and open meetings.
• Support on land use, ethics, and election matters.
• Collaborate on municipal transactions and public-private partnerships.
• Work alongside bond, tax, and disclosure counsel on public projects.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in Washington or eligible for admittance upon hire.
• At least one year of experience in public finance, municipal law, or related fields.
• Exceptional judgment and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Washington State.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D coverage.
• 401K plan with profit sharing.
• Identity protection insurance.
• Transportation stipend or Orca card.
• Access to bicycle parking and fitness center.
• Matching employee charitable contributions.
• Paid time off and professional membership dues.

Company info

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