Assistant County Attorney Job at Alachua County Board of County Commissioners, Gainesville, FL

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  • Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
  • Gainesville, FL

Job Description

Job Description Salary: $81,638.75 - $129,413.65 Annually NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY, ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT: Apply Here Qualifications: 0-5 years of experience in the practice of law, with an interest in legal issues related to regulatory county codes and animal-related issues. Applicants with more than 5 years’ experience may be considered, upon reasonable explanation of interest in the position. Must be licensed to practice law in Florida and in good standing with the Florida Bar. Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor degree. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation and a drug screen is required prior to employment. Position Summary: This is highly responsible, professional legal work in assisting the County Attorney with multiple legal issues, providing legal analysis and advice to the Board of County Commissioners, the County's administrative staff, and various County-related agencies and boards. The Assistant County Attorney takes all legal action necessary to achieve County goals and protect County interests. Essential Job Functions: Independently prepares pleadings, discovery documents, motions, briefs, and other legal documents in matters involving litigation. Conducts legal research regarding complex problems or projects; prepares reports and memoranda. Advises and assists County officers with legal matters. Represents departments, officials, boards, and commissions in matters that require professional legal services. Attends meetings of the county commission and other County Attorney's Office clients. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Considerable knowledge of judicial procedures and methods of legal research. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County officials and the general public. Physical Demands: The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; occasionally required to stand, walk, and lift/move up to 10 pounds. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Opportunity to work remotely when not needed in-person. Company Description: Alachua County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, giving preference in initial employment to eligible veterans and spouses of disabled veterans. Alachua County's mission is to provide responsive service to citizens and responsible stewardship of county resources for current and future generations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Alachua County Board of County Commissioners

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