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Municipal Attorney

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Robert Half

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United States , Oakland

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Job Description:

This fulfilling Attorney position may be perfect for you. The permanent Attorney will work in the Oakland, California, area. This job is a great opportunity to grow your legal career, if you are a self-starter. We are offering a competitive base salary, bonus potential and benefits package. This position is for someone who loves working in a strong team-oriented environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work with clients and correspond with opposing counsel
  • Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents
  • Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department
  • Analyze and summarize legal documents
  • Government compliance experience

Requirements:

  • Licensed attorney
  • First-rate academic credentials and references
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-pressure environment, to prioritize client matters and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent through each task performed
  • Must possess analytical, legal research and writing skills
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Municipal Laws
  • Federal Government experience
  • Command of County government
  • Adeptness in Government Procurement
  • Government contracts experience highly desired

Nice to have:

Government contracts experience

What we offer:
  • Competitive base salary, bonus potential and benefits package
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 26, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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