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- The City Attorney is the chief legal counsel for the City of Bothell and serves as the primary legal advisor to the City. Reporting to the City Manager, the City Attorney provides leadership, direction, and guidance for legal issues and provides counsel to the City Manager, City Council, staff, committees, and commissions.
- The City Attorney is an integral part of the City’s executive leadership team and collaborates with key staff across all departments to provide legal advice and ensure projects are completed promptly and responsibly.
- This position serves as the City’s Risk Manager and supervises and participates in representing the City at civil and criminal misdemeanor matters and in administrative hearings.
- The City Attorney leads the Legal Department with a biennial budget of $2.3M and is responsible for hiring, directing, managing, and evaluating the staff, which includes the Deputy City Attorney, Senior Prosecutor, Prosecutor, Domestic Violence Victims Coordinator, Paralegal, and Legal Assistant.
- A minimum of seven years in the practice of municipal law, ideally with a successful track record as a City Attorney, Deputy/Assistant City Attorney, or experience in a private law firm advising municipal governments with a full range of municipal services.
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