Lead City Attorney Community Prosecution Litigation Specialist

1 week ago


Dallas, Texas, United States City of Dallas Full time

Community Prosecution Litigation Section

The Dallas City Attorney's Office is seeking a seasoned civil litigation attorney to fill a full-time position in the Community Prosecution Litigation Section.

**Job Overview:**

The mission of community prosecution is to make neighborhoods safer by using creative legal strategies to resolve complex problems. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for enforcing city ordinances and state laws related to minimum housing standards, zoning, environmental protection, fair housing, open records, and public nuisances.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct discovery and prepare witnesses
  • Participate in mediation and try cases
  • Work with transactional attorneys and other city departments on implementing and enforcing ordinances
  • Assist in formulating policies and strategies to improve the quality of life in the City of Dallas

Requirements:

  • CURRENTLY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF TEXAS
  • Collaborative mindset; strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to serve the public interest

What We Offer:

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

This position is exempt from the provisions applicable to civil service, pursuant to Chapter XVI, Section 9 of the Dallas City Charter.



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