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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Deputy City Attorney III/IV

The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office is one of the nation's largest municipal law offices, providing high-quality legal services to the city. The Deputy City Attorney III/IV will provide legal advice on municipal finance matters, including tax-exempt and taxable bonds, and will engage in litigation as necessary.

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Responsibilities

Provide legal advice to the CAO’s Debt Administration Section and other City departments regarding municipal finance matters concerning the issuance and administration of tax-exempt and taxable bonds
Address State and Federal post-issuance compliance matters applicable to municipal bonds
Handle disclosure and securities law matters applicable to municipal bonds
Negotiate and advise on contracts relating to municipal financings, including leases, indentures, credit facility agreements, escrow agreements, and bond purchase agreements
Prepare ballot measures seeking voter authorization for matters such as general obligation bonds or special taxes
Advise on Proposition 218, Proposition 26, and other similar issues
Prepare related ordinances for municipal financings, opinions related to municipal financings, City Council Reports, and other documents relating to municipal bond financings and municipal finance matters

Qualification

Municipal bond financingCalifornia law knowledgeSecurities law knowledgePublic contracting lawsLegal writing skillsResearch skillsTeam collaborationOral communication skillsWritten communication skills

Required

Licensed to practice law in all courts in the State of California
At least 5 years of municipal bond financing experience
Knowledge of and experience with municipal bonds and other debt financing for California local agencies (including the various bond programs administered by the CAO, such as general obligation bonds, lease financings, revenue bond financings, tax and revenue anticipation note financings, Mello-Roos community facilities districts and financings, assessments, and special taxes)
Knowledge of laws relating to municipal bond financings and other municipal finance matters, including securities laws
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work as a team member with City staff, external bond and disclosure counsels, and municipal advisors
Demonstrated research and writing skills in complex areas of law

Preferred

Experience advising legislative bodies, including knowledge of the California Public Records Act, Brown Act and conflict of interest laws
Knowledge of and experience with public contracting laws and procurement practices
Experience providing legal advice to public agencies and/or regulatory agencies, and public officials

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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