Date Posted:

December 18, 2020

Salary:

$9,118 – $12,748/Monthly*

Description:

In this exciting role, you will provide legal counsel to a variety of departments within the County. The successful candidate will regularly:

• Draft legal documents such as memoranda, briefs, ordinances, resolutions, and ballot measures
• Participate in negotiations, tax appeal hearings, and litigation strategy meetings
• Work collaboratively with other team members
• Advise the Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector
• Provide advice to other departments, as requested, regarding possible financing mechanisms
• Study and apply new case law, statutory law, and legislative changes
• Attend trainings, and in turn, may train other attorneys

Qualifications:

The Ideal Candidate will possess:

• Public law experience
• Exceptional research and written communication skills
• Experience sitting with Brown Act bodies
• Experience with municipal finance and tax advisory law
• A demonstrated ability to creatively problem-solve
• Experience with complex and fast-moving projects
• The ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team
• An excellent academic record is highly desired

How to Apply:

IMPORTANT: The position will be filled at either the II, or III level. If you are interested in applying at either level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted for that classification.

*Salary is negotiable and benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. For more information, including minimum qualifications, & to apply, visit, www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. EOE Apply by 1/28/21

Filing Deadline:

January 28, 2021