Staff Attorney Position Available In Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut

Staff Attorney

CITY OF WATERBURY – 3.3

Waterbury, CT Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$86.9K – $117K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Appeals Microsoft Outlook Law Doctoral degree Writing skills Research Mid-level Doctor of Law Litigation Legal drafting Organizational skills Bar 2 years Tax experience Full Job Description City of Waterbury This is an unclassified full-time position with benefits. Staff Attorney Seeking a full-time Staff Attorney for a busy municipal legal office. The ideal candidate will be a confident, highly motivated attorney with litigation and trial experience and excellent research and writing skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities:

Advising and representing a municipality and its departments, boards, and commissions; Preparing matters for trial, including depositions of fact and expert witnesses and preparing of dispositive motions and motions in Limine; Appearing before courts, boards and commissions, and administrative agencies; Conducting research and preparing sound legal opinions in accordance with applicable statutes and case law and the City’s Charter, regulations, codes, ordinances, and policies; and Preparing and analyzing a wide variety of legal documents; and Performing other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, be admitted to practice in the Courts of the State of Connecticut, and, if not already admitted to the United States District Court of Connecticut, be eligible for such admission. A minimum of two years’ experience, including experience trying cases in Superior Court or District Court, is required. Experience with property tax assessment appeals is preferred but not required.

Please email resume to:

203-574-6731 203-574-8340 (fax)

E.O.E. M/F/D/V

Job Type:

Full-time Work Location:

In person