Municipal Prosecutor & City Court Litigator

Strategic Government Resources, Inc.

Carrollton (TX)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Strategic Government Resources, Inc. is seeking an Assistant City Attorney I- Prosecutor to support the City of Carrollton’s Legal Department. Under general direction, you will perform legal research, investigate claims, and prosecute violators of City ordinances.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctorate, a license from the Texas State Bar, and 2–5 years of city government experience. You will draft ordinances, pleadings, and contracts, and provide legal advice to city staff.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate.
  • 2-5 years of City government (political subdivision) experience.
  • Requires a License from the Texas State Bar.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in criminal and civil litigation activities and proceedings, which includes: preparing dockets, anticipating defense, presenting evidence, asking appropriate questions, developing case theory, drafting pleadings, completing discovery, and/or performing other related activities.
  • Consult with City employees, victims, witnesses, and/or other interested parties on municipal court matters.
  • Conduct a variety of legal research, analysis, and document preparation related to cases, statutes, records, and related information to determine applicable arguments and potential case outcomes.
  • Draft a variety of legal documents, including ordinances, resolutions, contracts, agreements, and/or other legal documents.
  • Participate in a variety of meetings to provide legal advice and receive and convey information.
  • Respond to and resolves citizen inquiries that have a legal component.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Municipal government operations
Criminal litigation
Civil litigation
Legal research
Drafting ordinances
Trial preparation
Confidential information handling
Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Strategic Government Resources, Inc. is seeking an Assistant City Attorney I- Prosecutor to support the City of Carrollton’s Legal Department. Under general direction, you will perform legal research, investigate claims, and prosecute violators of City ordinances.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctorate, a license from the Texas State Bar, and 2–5 years of city government experience. You will draft ordinances, pleadings, and contracts, and provide legal advice to city staff.

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