General Municipal Law Attorney

Practice Area: Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use, Employment, etc., Job Type: Attorney,

Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 1 Years, A law firm seeks skilled and motivated General Municipal Law Attorneys to join its team in Riverside, CA. This role involves working in various areas, including general municipal law, land use and CEQA, public transactions, and code enforcement. The firm offers a hybrid work arrangement to promote flexibility and work-life balance.DutiesProvide legal counsel and representation in general municipal law matters.Assist with land use planning and compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).Handle public transactions, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.Support code enforcement efforts through legal advice and representation.Collaborate with colleagues on complex legal issues and case strategies.RequirementsJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the California Bar.Relevant experience in municipal law or related fields is preferred.EducationJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution.CertificationsActive membership in the California Bar Association.SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex legal matters.Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective client and team interaction.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in legal research and drafting.BenefitsHybrid work arrangement with an annual telecommute budget to support remote work.Competitive health insurance benefits.401(k) retirement plan with a partial match.Eligibility for annual discretionary and billable hour bonuses.Pro bono program offering billable credit for up to 40 hours of pro bono work.Business development support, including a yearly budget for continuing legal education and conference attendance.Additional InformationThe firm fosters a culture of inclusion and provides new associates with an Associate Buddy for support during their transition.The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee offers mentorship, education programs, and civic engagement opportunities.This is an exceptional opportunity for attorneys looking to grow their careers within a supportive and dynamic legal environment focused on municipal law and community engagement. Founded over nine decades ago, this family-owned firm specializes in a wide range of practices including constitutional law, intellectual property, family law, real estate, public law, employment litigation, construction, insurance, data privacy, and others. With 10 offices throughout California, the firm has over a hundred highly experienced and skilled attorneys. Serving public agencies and private businesses throughout California, this firm has earned a great reputation for providing high-quality representation based on honesty, efficiency, and prompt responsiveness. The firm fosters a professional collegial work environment that promotes equality, dignity, and respect. The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has an option for employees to work remotely.