What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Attorney for Highland County position at Highland County Board of Supervisors?
About the Job:
This part-time County Attorney position requires a strong background in local government law, with a focus on zoning, land use, and administrative law.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice to the Board of Supervisors and constitutional officers.
- Develop and implement policies, ordinances, and other documents.
- Review and negotiate contracts, leases, and other agreements.
- Represent the county in various courts and before administrative agencies.
- Collect and sue for delinquent fees and taxes.
Requirements:
- Current Virginia Bar license.
- Five or more years of experience in local government law.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Prior experience in zoning matters is preferred.
- Able to understand complex legal issues and write clear explanations.
