Part-Time Assistant County Attorney — Local Counsel

Pitt County Government; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

Pitt County Government is seeking a County Attorney to provide legal counsel and representation to county departments and boards. The role may involve serving as the primary attorney for specific departments, with assignments subject to change by the County Attorney.

The attorney represents the County in litigation, negotiates settlements, drafts ordinances and contracts, and reviews legal documents. Licensing to practice in North Carolina is required, and part-time status will be considered.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of law.

Responsibilities

• Provides legal counsel, advice and representation to County departments as assigned.
• Represents the County in court and before regulatory agencies and boards, including appellate litigation.
• Drafts and reviews contracts, ordinances, resolutions, interlocal agreements and other legal documents.

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of law

Job description

Pitt County Government is seeking a County Attorney to provide legal counsel and representation to county departments and boards. The role may involve serving as the primary attorney for specific departments, with assignments subject to change by the County Attorney.

The attorney represents the County in litigation, negotiates settlements, drafts ordinances and contracts, and reviews legal documents. Licensing to practice in North Carolina is required, and part-time status will be considered.