Senior Municipal Attorney & Prosecution Lead

City of Maypearl; Conroe, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Free pool/recreation center membership

Job summary

The City of Conroe is seeking the City Attorney to serve as the chief legal advisor to the City Council, City Administrator, and department heads. The City Attorney will oversee and coordinate legal services and prosecute misdemeanor offenses in the Municipal Court.

Education required includes a Doctorate of Jurisprudence with seven years of governmental law experience, and a Texas license to practice law. The role emphasizes ethics and legal excellence in municipal affairs.

Qualifications

• JD required with 7 years in municipal or governmental law.
• Texas license to practice law required.
• Strong research and analytical abilities in legal issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice to City Council, City Administrator and department heads.
• Oversee outside counsel and coordinate litigation or specialized services.
• Prosecute misdemeanor offenses in the City's Municipal Court.

Job description

The City of Conroe is seeking the City Attorney to serve as the chief legal advisor to the City Council, City Administrator, and department heads. The City Attorney will oversee and coordinate legal services and prosecute misdemeanor offenses in the Municipal Court.

Education required includes a Doctorate of Jurisprudence with seven years of governmental law experience, and a Texas license to practice law. The role emphasizes ethics and legal excellence in municipal affairs.