Messer Fort, PLLC ยท 2 months ago
Municipal Land Use Litigation Attorney
Messer Fort, PLLC is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Land Use Litigation Attorney to join their dynamic legal team. The role involves managing municipal civil litigation cases, conducting legal research, and providing legal advice to clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a reputable firm.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Manage and oversee all phases of municipal civil litigation land use cases, from inception through trial and all appeals using a team approach
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and depositions
Develop case strategies and provide sound legal advice to clients
Qualification
Required
Strong background in civil litigation
Experience in zoning, platting, and municipal land use
Excellent analytical skills
Commitment to delivering exceptional client service
Primary responsibility for first chair defense of municipalities involving land use taking and civil rights claims
Experience seeking injunctive relief for substandard structures and zoning violations
Heavy involvement in federal courts and all courts of appeal
Ability to manage and oversee all phases of municipal civil litigation land use cases from inception through trial and all appeals
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and depositions
Develop case strategies and provide sound legal advice to clients
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Ongoing training
Opportunities for advancement
Path to partnership available