NEOGOV · 1 month ago
ATTORNEY II - FLEX Position
NEOGOV is seeking an Attorney II for the City Attorney's Office in Southfield, MI. The role involves prosecuting misdemeanor violations, performing legal research, and providing legal opinions on municipal law issues.
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Responsibilities
Issue complaints and warrants to institute misdemeanor/ordinance prosecutions
Prosecute misdemeanor/ordinance violations, civil infractions and Code enforcement cases in the 46th District Court
Perform legal research and draft municipal ordinances and other legal instruments
Respond to requests for legal opinions from City Departments with regard to various municipal law issues
Attend meetings or work sessions as directed by the City Attorney
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Licensed attorney in the state of Michigan
At least four (4) years of experience as a full-time practicing attorney
At least one (1) year of municipal law experience in one or more of the following areas: Freedom of Information Act; land use regulation; Zoning and Planning; contracts, Freedom of Information Act analysis; and public finance and tax
Must possess excellent communication skills, oral and written, effective interviewing skills
A positive attitude when dealing with the public and good judgment in handling questions; ability to know when to refer issues to another attorney in the office
Problem solving and organizational skills and the ability to work well under the pressure of deadlines and changing priorities
Must have ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public, co-workers, and outside organizations
Must possess a valid driver's license and a good driving record as determined by the City of Southfield's Driving Standards
Applicants will be subject to criminal history background investigation
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401A
Term Life
Aflac
Met Law
Retirement Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
EAP
FMLA
Flexible Spending Account
Residency Bonus
Blended Pension Plan Employees
Defined Benefit SERS
Defined Contribution 401a MissionSquare
Retirement Health Savings
Life Insurance MetLife
Medical Elections
Retirement Savings Account
Supplemental
MetLife
Voluntary Term Life and ADD
AFLAC
Supplemental
EAP Ulliance
FMLA
Supplemental
FSA & Dependent Care
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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