Attorney for City of Trinidad

2 weeks ago


CO United States City of Trinidad Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced attorney to join our team as a City Attorney. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and representation to the City of Trinidad, its departments, and boards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal counsel and representation to the City Council, departments, and boards on a wide range of municipal law matters.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including ordinances, resolutions, policies, and contracts.
  • Conduct legal research and provide advice on various legal issues.
  • Represent the City in court and negotiate with outside counsel.
  • Investigate and monitor claims against the City and initiate or recommend appropriate legal action.
  • Advises City Council and staff members of potential problems or concerns and makes recommendations for changes or improvements.
Requirements
  • J.D. degree from an accredited U.S. law school and admitted to practice before the Colorado Supreme Court.
  • At least two years of experience in the practice of law in the State of Colorado.
  • Strong knowledge of municipal law, including Colorado Revised Statutes and the City Charter.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with City Council, staff, and the public.
Working Conditions

The City Attorney will work in a fast-paced environment and be required to prioritize multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

The City of Trinidad offers a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a motivated and experienced attorney looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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