What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant City Attorney / Senior Assistant City Attorney position at City of Waco, TX?
Salary range for Assistant City Attorney starting at $98,000.00 depending on qualifications and experience
Salary range for Senior Assistant City Attorney starting at $120,000.00 depending on qualifications and experience
THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS:
An experienced attorney to join our legal team. If you are a detail-oriented, organized individual who enjoys working in a deadline-driven environment, this could be the opportunity for you. Apply now!
Assistant City Attorney Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- Juris Doctorate Degree from an American Bar Association-accredited law school
- Texas Driver's License
- Must be a member of the Texas State Bar on the first day of employment OR be licensed to practice law by the State Bar of Texas and remain active with all Texas Bar annual requirements.
- Must be able to become licensed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas Upon Hire
- If selected for this position, official proof of a J.D. degree and membership in the Texas State Bar is required as a condition of employment.
Preferred:
- Two years of experience in the practice of law and municipal legal practice and courtroom experience
- A student who is in their final semester of obtaining a Juris Doctor Degree from an ABA-approved law school will be considered
Senior Assistant City Attorney Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- Juris Doctorate Degree from an American Bar Association-accredited law school
- Five years experience in the practice of law
- Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License
- Must be a member of the Texas State Bar Association, licensed to practice law in the state of Texas and Federal District Court, and remain active with all Texas Bar annual requirements
Preferred:
- 5 years of municipal legal practice and 3 years of courtroom experience
Salary : $98,000 - $120,000