Public Law Attorney: Municipal & Zoning Expert

Cglawoffices; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP in New York, NY is seeking a full-time attorney admitted in New York State with at least three years of experience to join its Public Law Practice Group. Responsibilities include legal advice in municipal law, representing clients at meetings, and drafting documents. The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor degree and should demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills. The salary is between $100,000 to $140,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to the New York Bar.
• Experience in Public Law preferred.
• Strong commitment to the legal profession.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on various municipal laws.
• Represent clients at board meetings and in litigation.
• Draft and review legal documents and contracts.
• Prosecute code enforcement cases.

Skills

Diplomacy and fairness

Multitasking

Effective writing

Verbal communication

Research skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Current New York Bar admission

Job description

Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP in New York, NY is seeking a full-time attorney admitted in New York State with at least three years of experience to join its Public Law Practice Group. Responsibilities include legal advice in municipal law, representing clients at meetings, and drafting documents. The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor degree and should demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills. The salary is between $100,000 to $140,000 per year.