What are the responsibilities and job description for the Placer County Government Lawyer position at Placer County Counsel (Auburn, CA)?
We are seeking an accomplished Civil Attorney to join our team at the Placer County Counsel's Office. As a key member of our legal team, you will provide expert guidance on complex legal matters affecting the County.
Main Responsibilities
- Render policy-level advice to County executives on significant issues demanding high-level expertise.
- Counsel County and district staff on legal questions relevant to their duties and authority.
- Compile and draft legal documents, including legislation, contracts, and agreements.
- Research, interpret, and apply laws, judicial decisions, and other legal authorities to inform case development and trial strategy.
- Prepare and submit pleadings and other legal papers in connection with court proceedings.
- Provide guidance on compliance with applicable statutes and regulations.
As a seasoned attorney, you will work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver excellent legal services to the County.