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CyberCoders · 1 day ago

Municipal Attorney

CyberCoders is a mission-driven municipal law firm committed to fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented work culture. They are seeking a skilled Municipal Attorney with a passion for public service and expertise in local government law to provide strategic legal counsel to municipalities across Texas on complex issues such as land use, zoning, and regulatory compliance.

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Responsibilities

Serve as general counsel to cities, villages, towns, and special districts, advising elected officials, administrators, and department heads
Draft, negotiate, and review municipal ordinances, resolutions, development agreements, intergovernmental agreements, and procurement contracts
Represent municipal clients in administrative hearings, circuit court litigation, and appellate proceedings
Provide legal guidance on open meetings, public records, ethics, and statutory compliance under Texas law
Advise on land use planning, zoning code enforcement, conditional use permits, variances, and comprehensive plan implementation
Support clients in navigating state and federal regulatory frameworks, including DNR, DOT, and PSC matters
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments impacting local governments and proactively advise clients on implications
Facilitate public hearings, board meetings, and workshops, often serving as the legal voice in real-time decision-making
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)Texas law licenseMunicipal law experienceLegal drafting skillsAnalytical skillsPublic finance experienceRedevelopment law experienceEnvironmental law experienceClient relationship managementTeam collaboration

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Texas (or ability to obtain promptly)
Minimum 3 years of experience in municipal law, land use, or public sector legal practice
Strong legal drafting and analytical skills, with a focus on clarity and precision in public documents
Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and deliver responsive, solution-oriented counsel
Commitment to professional development and contributing to a positive, team-based culture
For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa

Preferred

Experience with public finance, redevelopment, or environmental law is a plus

Company

CyberCoders

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CyberCoders is a recruiting firm locating job positions across all industries, including finance, education, engineering and healthcare.

Funding

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Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2013-12-02Acquired

Leadership Team

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Nate Shuman
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Matt Miller
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