Deputy City Attorney/Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-senior level attorney with a minimum of four years of municipal law experience to join their team in Santa Cruz, CA. The role involves serving as a Deputy City Attorney for the City of Santa Cruz and as an Associate Attorney, handling a diverse range of legal issues.

Duties

• Provide comprehensive legal services in transactional and litigation matters.
• Handle issues related to the Brown Act, CEQA, land use, and planning.
• Advise on affordable housing, contracts, and construction law.
• Address constitutional law, Public Records Act, and premises liability.
• Manage eminent domain and code enforcement cases.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of relevant public agency or private firm experience.
• Membership in the California State Bar in good standing.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Education

• Graduate of an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• California State Bar membership.

Skills

• Proficiency in handling municipal law issues.
• Ability to work on a wide range of legal matters.

Benefits

• Paid medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401K benefits.
• Annual bonus.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Hybrid/remote work options available.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306