Deputy City Attorney

Are you a skilled and experienced attorney looking for a new opportunity to make a positive impact in your community? Look no further than the City of Burbank! We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Deputy City Attorney to join our team and work towards our mission of providing excellent legal services to our city. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of legal issues, collaborate with city officials and staff, and be an integral part of shaping the future of our city. If you have a passion for public service and meet our required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide legal counsel and advice to the City of Burbank on a wide range of issues, including but not limited to municipal law, contracts, land use, employment, and litigation.
2. Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, such as contracts, ordinances, resolutions, and opinions, with accuracy and attention to detail.
3. Represent the City in legal proceedings, including court hearings, trials, and administrative hearings.
4. Collaborate with city officials and staff to ensure compliance with state and local laws, regulations, and policies.
5. Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to minimize legal risks and ensure legal compliance.
6. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
7. Provide guidance and training to city officials and staff on legal matters.
8. Build and maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, such as other government agencies and community organizations.
9. Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
10. Participate in meetings, committees, and other forums to provide legal expertise and contribute to decision-making processes.
11. Adhere to ethical standards and professional codes of conduct in all interactions and activities.
12. Stay organized and manage a high volume of work efficiently and effectively.
13. Adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
14. Demonstrate a commitment to public service and the mission of the City of Burbank.
15. Meet all required qualifications, including a Juris Doctor degree and active membership in the State Bar of California.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Deputy City Attorney in Burbank, CA, USA is between $129,704 and $165,647. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and additional skills.

Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County in the Los Angeles metropolitan area of Southern California, United States, 12 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles.