Municipal/land Use Associate

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Municipal/Land Use Associate
The candidate will be drafting legislation, resolutions, contracts, agreements, leases, and licenses. Reviewing documents prepared by other agencies and affiliated parties, and interacting with various other agencies. Representing the Town and/or its various Boards in matters before the State court, such as Article 78 proceedings. Performing legal research on a variety of issues, including but not limited to municipal law, contracts, civil litigation, property, and land use issues, FOIL and Open Meetings Law, and procedural matters. Communicate with town officials, engineers, and other members of the municipalities’ project team. Review applications submitted to the municipal boards and attend Board meetings. Monitor work-in-progress to ensure timely completion of all necessary tasks. Must have admitted to practice law in New York state. Must have 3 years of relevant legal experience in land use/municipal law. Experience with the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional time management skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. Demonstrated record as a self-starter with an engaging personality.

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