Description
Please Note: Resumes and/or letters of interest are only accepted as attachments to completed and submitted online applications. Only applications submitted through the City of San Antonio's on-line application process will be considered.
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Job Summary
Under general direction, provides legal services on behalf of the City of San Antonio. Working conditions are primarily in an office environment.
This position is an "unclassified" position and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission. This position is likewise subject to at-will employment status and can be terminated at any time for any reason.
This advertisement will be used to fill one of the following Assistant City Attorney positions:
Assistant City Attorney I: Salary starts at $70,666.96 annually
Assistant City Attorney II: Salary starts at $77,910.30 annually
Work Location
International Center - 203 S. St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Work Schedule
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday ( 1 hour lunch)
Requirements
Assistant City Attorney I - Job Requirements
- L.L.B. or J.D. Degree from an accredited school of law.
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas.
- No substitution for education allowed.
- Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Assistant City Attorney II - Job Requirements
- L.L.B. or J.D. Degree from an accredited school of law.
- Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience as a practicing Attorney.
- Years of full time municipal law experience may be substituted two (2) for one (1), up to a maximum of four years credit.
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas.
- No substitution for education allowed.
- Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in all aspects of civil trial work.
- Experience in negotiation techniques and strategies.
- Experience with the Texas Public Information Act.
- Experience with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
- Knowledge of Texas Civil Law.
- Knowledge of municipal law and city code.
- Knowledge of Texas statutes related to Local Government.
