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Albuquerque, NM, United States
Assistant City Attorney UN (City Clerk Office)
Attorney
Company Review
Full-time
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Organization: City of Albuquerque Position: Assistant City Attorney - Municipal Affairs - IPRA Experience: 5+ years as a licensed attorney, experience with government agencies, government compliance, real estate, contracts, and policy writing preferred Salary: Depends on qualifications Location: Albuquerque, NM Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 2400923 Department: City Clerk Office Division: CC-City Clerk Bargaining Unit: NU Opening Date: 01/12/2024 Closing Date: Continuous Position Summary: - The City of Albuquerque Legal Department is seeking an experienced Assistant City Attorney for the Municipal Affairs - IPRA position. - This position will provide legal services to the City and represent the City in legal proceedings before state, federal, and administrative bodies. - Responsibilities may include legal research, drafting legal opinions, reviewing and drafting policies, ordinances, and executive/administrative instructions, reviewing and negotiating contracts, litigating matters, and providing general advice and counsel. - Attention to detail and strong writing and interpersonal skills are essential for this position. Minimum Education, Experience, and Additional Requirements: - Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school recognized by the American Bar Association. - 5+ years of experience as a licensed attorney. - Experience with government agencies, government compliance, real estate, contracts, and policy writing is preferred. - Must be an active member of the State Bar of New Mexico in good standing, or be able to become licensed in New Mexico within three (3) months from date of hire. - Must possess a valid New Mexico Driver's License or have the ability to obtain one by date of hire. - Must possess a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire. - Resume and writing sample must be submitted with application. About the Organization: - The City of Albuquerque Legal Department provides a broad range of legal services to the City and represents the City in legal proceedings. - The Legal Department's team of attorneys is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services to the City. - The City of Albuquerque is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. To Apply: - Please visit to submit your application. - Attach your resume and writing sample to your application. - This is an unclassified at-will position, and interviews may or may not be conducted as unclassified positions can be appointed.
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Legal Research, Writing, Interpersonal Communication, Attention to Detail, Negotiation, Policy Review, Contract Review.
Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school recognized by the American Bar Association.
Submit resume and writing sample with application.
Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school recognized by the American Bar Association, 5+ years of experience as a licensed attorney, experience with government agencies, government compliance, real estate, contracts, and policy writing preferred.
Legal
Apr 24, 2024
Aug 07, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJuris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school recognized by the American Bar Association, 5+ years of experience as a licensed attorney, experience with government agencies, government compliance, real estate, contracts, and policy writing preferred.
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