Municipal Law Associate

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Municipal Law Associate in Riverside, CA, to support public agency clients with complex transactional matters. The role involves drafting ordinances, navigating open meeting laws, and advising on land use, election law, and public safety issues. The ideal candidate brings 3-5 years of experience in municipal law and a strong background in handling public meetings.

• Duties
• Draft and review ordinances, resolutions, and other legal documents for public agency clients.
• Advise on open meeting laws, conflicts of interest, free speech regulations, and election law matters.
• Manage land use, planning, and public safety issues, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations.
• Handle public meetings and provide strategic counsel on multi-disciplinary legal challenges.

• Requirements
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience practicing municipal transactional law.
• Experience handling public meetings is essential.
• Must be licensed to practice law in California.

• Education
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

• Certifications
• Active California State Bar license.

• Skills
• Proficiency in drafting ordinances, resolutions, and legal memoranda.
• Strong understanding of land use, planning, and public agency governance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary legal issues effectively.

• Benefits
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306