Deputy City Attorney

City of Eureka

Posted: Sept. 20, 2024

$97,267 – $118,229 Annually

Plus excellent benefits including free family Zoo membership, free family Adorni Center membership, free enrollment at Little Saplings Preschool for employee children and more!

The Deputy City Attorney assists in representing the City in assigned civil litigation cases, advises City Departments, City Council and City Boards and Commissions on a variety of legal matters and prepares, reviews, and examines contracts, agreements, briefs, bid protests, dispute resolutions, change orders, delay claims, ordinances, and other legal documents. Requirements include Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree, preferably with a specialization or emphasis on municipal law and three (3) years of experience practicing law in the State of California, preferably with some experience in general municipal law. This position may be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. For a complete job description and to apply online, please visit our website at www.eurekaca.gov. First review of applications will begin October 14, 2024. Recruitment closes at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2024. EOE.