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Assistant City Attorney I / II
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$91,572 - $144,648 a year
Full-time
- CLASSIFICATION SUMMARYLevel I: Under general direction, enforces the Municipal Code through legal representation of the City in misdemeanor cases.
- When necessary, appears as Counsel for the City of Kennewick on civil matters filed in District Court and Superior Court, and in civil administrative hearings.
- Researches and drafts legal opinions in areas of municipal law, including but not limited to, public records, civil rights, public works, land use, police powers, taxing authority, etc.
- Prepares cases for court by reviewing police reports and records, contacting witnesses, and reviewing other evidence to determine the veracity and legal sufficiency of the City’s case.
- Serves as counsel for the City’s Code Enforcement/Abatement Team. Provides direction, interpretation of governing local, state, and federal laws, and facilitates proper resolution to challenging code enforcement issues.
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