Date Posted:

Jan. 21, 2014

Salary:

$3,986 – $6,818 monthly

Description:

Located in beautiful Northern California, Lake County is two hours from the San Francisco Bay Area, the Sacramento Valley, and the Pacific Coast.  Residents of Lake County experience the state’s cleanest air, scenic beauty, fine wines, and unsurpassed recreational opportunities.

Lake County is seeking a Deputy County Counsel to join the County Counsel’s Office.

Responsibilities of this position include:
• Conferring with and advising officers and employees of County departments
• Drafting ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures
• Attending meetings of boards or commissions to give legal counsel and advice
• Studying, interpreting and applying statutes, regulations, court decisions, and legal authorities in connection with the giving of legal advice, written legal opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs
• Representing the county in state and federal courts, before administrative agencies and in arbitration
• Conducting discovery, examining and interpreting evidence
• Conferring with judge and/or opposing counsel regarding settlement, prosecution or dismissal of civil litigation

Qualifications:

Please refer to job posting

How to Apply:

To review the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit:
http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Human_Resources/Job_Opportunities.htm

Filing Deadline:

Jan. 24, 2014