Municipal Law Attorney — Public Sector Counsel (TX)

State Bar of Texas; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Underwood Law Firm, P.C. is seeking an attorney to join its municipal law group, providing transactional counsel to cities and economic development entities across Texas.

The role emphasizes general counsel work, regulatory compliance, and municipal project support, with opportunities to collaborate with seasoned attorneys. The position focuses on day-to-day advisory work, contract drafting, and land use guidance, with a strong emphasis on growth, professional development, and client service in

Qualifications

• Municipal Law: 4 years (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal counsel to cities and economic development corporations
• Draft and review ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and interlocal agreements
• Advise on land use, zoning, and development matters
• Counsel clients on personnel and employment-related issues
• Assist with code enforcement and regulatory compliance
• Handle Public Information Act requests and open government matters
• Provide guidance related to Municipal Court operations
• Collaborate with litigation teams on municipal-related issues as needed

Job description

Underwood Law Firm, P.C. is seeking an attorney to join its municipal law group, providing transactional counsel to cities and economic development entities across Texas.

The role emphasizes general counsel work, regulatory compliance, and municipal project support, with opportunities to collaborate with seasoned attorneys. The position focuses on day-to-day advisory work, contract drafting, and land use guidance, with a strong emphasis on growth, professional development, and client service in