What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highland County Legal Advisor position at Highland County Board of Supervisors?
About the Position
The Highland County Board of Supervisors is seeking a qualified part-time County Attorney to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will provide expert legal advice to the County Board of Supervisors and other constitutional officers on various matters, including zoning regulations, solid waste removal, and budgetary issues.
Responsibilities
- Advise the County Board of Supervisors on complex legal matters
- Represent the County in court proceedings
- Negotiate contracts and agreements on behalf of the County
- Collect and sue for delinquent fees
- Advising the County Registrar on voting matters
About Highland County
Highland County is a rural and mountainous area located in the Allegheny Mountains. With a population of approximately 2,300 people, we are a tight-knit community that values our unique cultural heritage and community spirit. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with dedicated professionals who are passionate about serving our community.
Requirements
- Current Virginia Bar license
- Five (5) or more years of experience in local government law
- Strong writing and communication skills
What We Offer
We offer a competitive compensation package and a dynamic work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced attorney looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
