Assistant City Attorney I/II/III

at  City of Orlando

WHO WE ARE

Orlando, The City Beautiful
For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.
This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.
Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.
Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.
The City Attorney’s Office has an opening for an Assistant City Attorney to work on a variety of local government matters. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 to 4 years of experience in practicing law and will possess general knowledge of, or an interest in learning, land use, eminent domain, transportation, and public works. Candidate should be able to work independently as well as within a team environment. Membership in the Florida Bar is required. Salary based on qualifications and experience. The City offers an excellent benefits package. Please send resume and letter indicating your qualifications, experience, and availability to Jenovie Irizarry, Office Manager, City Attorney’s Office, P.O. Box 4990, Orlando, FL 32802-4990 or by email to Jenovie.irizarry@cityoforlando.net.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Assistant City Attorney I: Graduation from an accredited law school and one (1) year of professional legal work experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver’s License is required. Membership in the State Florida Bar is required.
Assistant City Attorney II: Graduation from an accredited law school and five (5) years of professional legal work experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver’s License is required. Membership in the State Florida Bar is required.
Assistant City Attorney III: Graduation from an accredited law school and fourteen (14) years of professional legal work experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver’s License is required. Membership in the State Florida Bar is required.
IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

Please refer the Job description for details