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City of Dallas · 4 hours ago

Assistant City Attorney II (Attorneys' Office - Non-Civil Service)

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$77K/yr - $97K/yr

2+ years exp

The City of Dallas is seeking a mid-level attorney for the Community Prosecution Litigation Section of the Dallas City Attorney’s Office. The role involves performing various legal functions, particularly in civil litigation, to enhance community safety and enforce city ordinances.

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Responsibilities

Perform legal work requiring specialization in trial, claims, taxation, condemnation, or other types of legal work

Conduct discovery, prepare witnesses, participate in mediation, and try cases

Work with transactional attorneys and other city departments on the implementation and enforcement of ordinances

Assist in formulating policies and strategies to improve the quality of life in the City of Dallas

Qualification

Civil litigation experienceTexas state court knowledgeFederal court knowledgeTrial experienceDiscovery proceduresCommunication skillsCollaborative mindsetProblem-solving skills