Municipal/General Public Agency Attorney

OpportunityOur Sacramento office is currently seeking an attorney with 1 to 4 years as a practicing attorney, with familiarity of working to support public agencies including cities and school districts throughout California. Expertise in governance and experience advising public boards, councils, or commissions is a plus. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys with a strong desire to learn and a passion to work with public agencies. Duties and Responsibilities• Advising city councils, boards, and commissions during public meetings and closed sessions. • Drafting and reviewing ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and policies. • Providing counsel on issues related to the Brown Act, Public Records Act, conflicts of interest, and other public law matters.• Handling matters involving public procurement, real property, and economic development. Qualifications• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. • Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing. • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. • Strong interest and/or experience working with public agencies Salary - $120,000 - $225,000/year Lozano Smith is committed to giving all employees the opportunity to experience meaningful, impactful work. We consider a variety of factors, including skills, qualifications, and experience, among others. We provide competitive salary, benefits, and bonus programs.