Date Posted:

September 8, 2016

Salary:

$210,579 – $233,293 annually DOE/DOQ plus benefits

Description:

For full job description and more details please see: http://wbrowncreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Marin-County-Counsel-FINAL.pdf

Marin County seeks a County Counsel who is experienced in providing legal counsel on matters related to civil litigation, land use (CEQA), employment law, and is an active member in the California State Bar. Our ideal candidate should be a “hands on” leader, strong manager and someone who has experienced serving public sector organizations.
The Position and Ideal Candidate
Marin’s next County Counsel will lead a staff of 24 employees and oversee an operating budget of approximately $5 million. OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL…
• Value client services in his/her responsiveness to the needs of the Board of Supervisors and County departments
• Advise attorneys, departments, executives and elected officials on civil matters
• Manage and oversee litigation expenses and the department’s budget
• Lead by example and navigate effectively in a political environment

Qualifications:

Your legal background should include:
• Strong litigation experience, with a history of success and/or leading attorney teams that win cases
• Knowledge and experience providing legal counsel on matters related to civil litigation, land use (CEQA), agriculture and employment law
• Extensive experience practicing civil law with a California public agency, or a firm that supports public agencies, and ideally has management, supervisory and administrative experience
• Active membership in the California State Bar
• Experience serving, and a track record of creating a hands-on trust relationship with a Board of Supervisors or elected officials

How to Apply:

HOW TO APPLY:
Apply by October 12, 2016 for first consideration.
Interviews will be on November 10 (panel interviews) and November 15 (Board of Supervisor interviews) – please reserve your calendars.
• Email your cover letter and resume to: wendi@wbrowncreative.com, or
• Fax to: 866-224-1423
Contact Wendi Brown with questions: 541-858-0376 (direct), or 866-929-WBCP (toll free)

Filing Deadline:

October 12, 2016