Assistant City Attorney IV
Job Description:
The Chesapeake City Attorney’s Office is seeking an Assistant City Attorney IV. We offer a diverse local government law practice in a collegial environment representing a dynamic, growing city.
Public service offers the opportunity to do important, rewarding work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our City offers a moderate cost of living, reasonable commutes, and great schools. We are in the heart of Hampton Roads with easy access to beaches, museums, athletic and concert venues, and other amenities.
The hiring range for the Assistant City Attorney IV position is $101,946.00 – $132,530.00 depending on qualifications. Our benefits package offers exceptional retirement, health, dental, vision and other fringe benefits.
Primary responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, providing legal advice on complex issues to departments and agencies of the City; providing oral and written legal opinions; drafting ordinances, contracts, petitions, motions, orders, pleadings, resolutions, policies, writs and other legal documents; providing specific legal guidance and representation to City staff in ongoing matters before the court and administrative and regulatory bodies. Local government experience is a plus.