Deputy City Attorney / Assistant City Attorney
City of Redwood City
Redwood City, CA
Contract
Entry Level
Posted 3 weeks ago
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Join a dedicated legal team supporting the City's legal needs, advising City departments, the City Council, and various boards and commissions on complex legal issues.
Responsibilities
- Confer with department heads and City staff regarding legal issues and make appropriate recommendations
- Research legal issues and prepare opinions, ordinances, resolutions, contracts, leases, permits, and other legal documents, depending on assignment
- Monitor proposed legislation and court decisions affecting municipal operations
- Advise assigned departments and address complex legal issues
- Support City initiatives from planning through implementation while minimizing legal risk
- Provide legal support to the Human Resources Department (if experienced in labor and employment)
Nice to Have
- Experience in labor and employment law