Chief County Counsel & Strategic Legal Advisor

Alameda County; Alameda (CA); Vor Ort; USD 320.000 - 416.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Excellent benefits package

Zusammenfassung

The County of Alameda, California, is seeking a seasoned legal executive to serve as its next County Counsel.

Reporting directly to the Board of Supervisors, the County Counsel will serve as a trusted advisor to the Board, executive team, staff, commissions, and special districts, while overseeing the work of outside counsel retained to handle specialized or complex litigation and legal matters affecting County government.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in public-sector law and governance.
• Ability to advise senior leaders and boards with sound judgment.

Aufgaben

• Serve as County Counsel and trusted advisor to the Board of Supervisors, executive team, staff, commissions, and districts.
• Oversee outside counsel and manage complex litigation and legal matters affecting County government.
• Lead a department with an 80‑person staff and an annual budget of ~US$18 million.

Jobbeschreibung

The County of Alameda, California, is seeking a seasoned legal executive to serve as its next County Counsel.

Reporting directly to the Board of Supervisors, the County Counsel will serve as a trusted advisor to the Board, executive team, staff, commissions, and special districts, while overseeing the work of outside counsel retained to handle specialized or complex litigation and legal matters affecting County government.