Salary Range$34.45-$39.81
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting10-18-2024
Job Summary Salary: Assistant City Attorney I: $34.45- $39.81 Assistant City Attorney II: $49.55- $59.35 Assistant City Attorney III: $55.81- $68.20 Who We AreOrlando, The City Beautiful
For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.
This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.
Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.
Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.
The City Attorney’s Office has an opening for an Assistant City Attorney to work on a variety of local government matters. Located in the heart of downtown Orlando, the office atmosphere is collegial, and the City is a recognized leader in municipal initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 5 or more years of experience in practicing transactional law, including contract drafting, and will possess general knowledge of transportation, public works, land use, and/or real estate related issues. Candidate should be able to work independently as well as within a team environment. Membership in the Florida Bar is required. Salary based on qualifications and experience. The City offers an excellent benefits package. Please send resume and cover letter indicating your qualifications and experience to Jenovie Irizarry, Office Manager, City Attorney’s Office, P.O. Box 4990, Orlando, FL 32802-4990 or by email to Jenovie.irizarry@cityoforlando.net .
Minimum Qualifications: Assistant City Attorney I : Graduation from an accredited law school and one (1) year of professional legal work experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is
required. Membership in the State Florida Bar is
required.
Assistant City Attorney II : Graduation from an accredited law school and five (5) years of professional legal work experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is
required. Membership in the State Florida Bar is
required.
Assistant City Attorney III : Graduation from an accredited law school and fourteen (14) years of professional legal work experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is
required. Membership in the State Florida Bar is
required.
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
- Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
- Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
- Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
- Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.