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Litigation - General Attorney in Salt Lake City, UT

County of Salt Lake, Utah May 27,2019 Location USA Salt Lake City UT
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Government

Attorney

Litigation - General (consumer)

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Legal Counsel The candidate serves in a close and-confidential relationship with the Council and is responsible for providing information and alternatives that help shape public policy for the County. Legal Counsel shall be present in the council offices at such times and in accordance with such schedules as are required by the Council and its Executive Committee. Performs/participates high level policy development and implementation. Works in a close confidential relationship with the Council's nine elected officials and the Council staff. Should have Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university, plus 10 years of relevant experience. Must be a member of the Utah State Bar Association. Provides research to individual Council members, as requested, on actual or proposed legislation as well as on subjects of general legal and legislative concern. Prepares and assists in the preparation of ordinances, resolutions, memorials, amendments and other documents or instruments required in the legislative process, and gives assistance and counsel regarding them to the Council, any of its members, members-elect, committees, subcommittees, or the Council staff. Formulates recommendations for the revision, clarification, classification, arrangement, codification, annotation and indexing of ordinances and county-wide policies and develops proposed legislation that incorporates the recommendations. Coordinates with the various divisions of the District Attorney's office in the provision of legal services and rendering of legal advice by that office. Such coordination includes: defining relevant legal issues, identifying possible legal approaches and solutions, clarifiying Council objectives and delivering legal services consistent with the policies set forth by the Council. Reviews all proposed State legislation affecting the operations of the County and all proposed County ordinances or county-wide policies affecting the operations of the County, and formulates recommendations for the Council and individual Council members. As directed by the Council or by its Executive Committee attends meetings and represents the Council before the legislature, municipalities, other counties, the Utah Association of Counties or other governmental entities on matters relevant to the Council's legislative or budgetary responsibilities. Researches, develops and drafts operational policies and procedures governing the internal operations of the Council. Date Closed Jun 15, 2019 11:59 pm.

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