Date Posted:

November 12, 2019

Salary:

$120,614 – $146,620 Annually

Description:

Sonoma County Counsel’s Office seeks motivated attorneys with the ability to think strategically and the desire to assume responsibility and work cooperatively on complex projects. Candidates with experience providing legal counsel on one or more matters related to land use, CEQA, land development, public contracting, litigation, public infrastructure, water law, and/or general public law are highly preferred.

About the Position

The County Counsel’s Office is organized into five practice groups. The present needs are in the Land Use Practice Group and the Infrastructure and Public Resources Practice Group, and the successful candidate may be assigned to either practice group.

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will possess:
• Experience in private development or public project review, CEQA compliance, cannabis law, telecommunications law, planning & zoning laws, the Coastal Act, California Building Code, housing law, Public Records Act, and/or constitutional and general public laws
• Experience in drafting and interpreting land use ordinances, plans, and policies Experience appearing before and/or advising administrative bodies
• Experience preparing and presenting civil cases before State and Federal courts
• A solid understanding and knowledge of the requirements of the Brown Act, the California Public Records Act, and Conflict of Interest laws

How to Apply:

*Salary is negotiable within the established range. For more information, including minimum qualifications, & to apply online, visit www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. EOE Apply by 12/5/19

Filing Deadline:

12/5/19