Land Use and Government Advice Attorney

Company : Rincon Search

Job Type : Full Time

Sacramento, California

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Land Use and Government Advice Attorney

Mission-driven law firm with offices in San Francisco and Sacramento, dedicated to advocating for and defending public agencies,

local governments, and nonprofit organizations throughout California is seeking a Land Use and Government Advice Attorney with at least six years of general municipal law experience – including significant housing, land use and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) expertise – to join their growing practice.

This role involves representing public agencies in the Bay Area and throughout

California.

Government advice attorneys work with cities, counties, and special districts (including joint powers authorities), providing a full range of support for legal needs. An ideal candidate is self-motivated and diligent, with the ability to multi-task across a range of clients. Candidate should expect to be responsible for their own client needs and be able to respond to questions and inquiries promptly.

The firm seeks an attorney who is collaborative and enjoys working with experienced government advice and litigation colleagues. The attorney should also be willing to invest time into the development and mentorship of younger associates and legal professionals.

Applicants should also be comfortable with public speaking at conferences and seminars. Candidates should also expect to engage in business development for themselves and the firm more broadly.

Key Responsibilities:

Principal contact for public entity and nonprofit clients

Communicate clearly and efficiently with a range of government and non-profit clients

Regular staffing of public meetings

Supervision of legal professionals and office staff

Pursue business development and marketing opportunities

Qualifications and Skills:

Six to ten years of legal experience, preferably as lead attorney on client engagements

Strong written and oral communication skills, along with excellent research and analytical abilities

Commitment to public interest legal practice and/or serving the public sector

Expertise in housing and land use law, including CEQA

Foundation in general government law, including the Brown Act, the Public Records Act, and the Political Reform Act

Interest in developing as an attorney and as a leader in the firm, including management of associates and other firm staff

Benefits

Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave (compliant with California law)

401(k) and Profit Sharing

FSA and Commuter Benefits Programs

Hybrid Work Schedule

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