Civil Municipal Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Stillwater is seeking a Civil Municipal Attorney with strong experience working on behalf of Minnesota communities. The candidate will advise city leaders on a range of legal matters and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws impacting municipalities.

Duties:

• Advise city leaders on ethics, personnel, ordinances, contracts, land use, taxes, and finance matters.
• Stay informed on changes to local, state, and federal laws affecting municipalities.
• Draft city ordinances and contracts.
• Review contracts and memoranda to protect the city’s legal interests.
• Attend city council meetings and other city meetings as requested, including night meetings.
• Respond to client inquiries promptly via phone, email, or in-person meetings.
• Facilitate real estate development and draft related documents.
• Handle litigation on behalf of the city, including court advocacy.

Requirements:

• Admitted to practice law in Minnesota and in good standing.
• 3-5 years of experience in municipal representation or equivalent relevant experience preferred.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Minnesota.

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong time management and prioritization abilities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306