Reporting to the City Solicitor, Legal Counsel provides legal advice, risk management guidance, and representation for the City in courts, administrative tribunals, and arbitration proceedings. The ...
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Reporting to the City Solicitor, Legal Counsel provides legal advice, risk management guidance, and representation for the City in courts, administrative tribunals, and arbitration proceedings. The ...
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Associate Legal Counsel - Hunter College **GENERAL DUTIES** Provides professional in-house legal ... Hunter College, a flagship campus of the City University of New York (CUNY), is a vibrant ...
Associate Legal Counsel - Hunter College **GENERAL DUTIES** Provides professional in-house legal ... Hunter College, a flagship campus of the City University of New York (CUNY), is a vibrant ...
City Attorney
Dickinson, TX · On-site
Serving as the chief legal consultant and advisor for the City, the City Attorney is responsible for providing legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, key City leaders, boards and ...
City Attorney
Dickinson, TX · On-site
Serving as the chief legal consultant and advisor for the City, the City Attorney is responsible for providing legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, key City leaders, boards and ...
City Attorney
Dickinson, TX · On-site
Serving as the chief legal consultant and advisor for the City, the City Attorney is responsible for providing legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, key City leaders, boards and ...
City Attorney
Dickinson, TX · On-site
Serving as the chief legal consultant and advisor for the City, the City Attorney is responsible for providing legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, key City leaders, boards and ...
City Attorney
Dickinson, TX · On-site
Serving as the chief legal consultant and advisor for the City, the City Attorney is responsible for providing legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, key City leaders, boards and ...
City Attorney
Dickinson, TX · On-site
Serving as the chief legal consultant and advisor for the City, the City Attorney is responsible for providing legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, key City leaders, boards and ...
City Attorney
San Luis, AZ · On-site
$126K - $202K/yr
Provide legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, department directors, and various boards and commissions on matters affecting the City. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts ...
City Attorney
San Luis, AZ · On-site
$126K - $202K/yr
Provide legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, department directors, and various boards and commissions on matters affecting the City. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts ...
City Attorney
San Luis, AZ · On-site
$126K - $202K/yr
Provide legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, department directors, and various boards and commissions on matters affecting the City. * Draft, review, and negotiate contracts ...
City Attorney
San Luis, AZ · On-site
$126K - $202K/yr
Provide legal counsel to the City Council, City Manager, department directors, and various boards and commissions on matters affecting the City. * Draft, review, and negotiate contracts ...
The City Attorney is the City's chief legal counsel and provides objective, timely legal guidance to the Mayor, City Council, municipal departments, boards, and commissions. The position is ...
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The City Attorney is the City's chief legal counsel and provides objective, timely legal guidance to the Mayor, City Council, municipal departments, boards, and commissions. The position is ...
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Legal Counsel
Leawood, KS · On-site
First Federal Bank of Kansas City is one of the largest mutually owned banks in the Midwest and has ... The Legal Counsel will be assigned to the Corporate Administration Center in Leawood, KS and may be ...
Legal Counsel
Leawood, KS · On-site
First Federal Bank of Kansas City is one of the largest mutually owned banks in the Midwest and has ... The Legal Counsel will be assigned to the Corporate Administration Center in Leawood, KS and may be ...
Legal Counsel
Leawood, KS · On-site
First Federal Bank of Kansas City is one of the largest mutually owned banks in the Midwest with a ... The Legal Counsel will be assigned to the Corporate Administration Center in Leawood, KS and may be ...
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Legal Counsel
Leawood, KS · On-site
First Federal Bank of Kansas City is one of the largest mutually owned banks in the Midwest with a ... The Legal Counsel will be assigned to the Corporate Administration Center in Leawood, KS and may be ...
Associate General Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
LEGAL COUNSEL - 30166 Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment ...
Associate General Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
LEGAL COUNSEL - 30166 Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment ...
Associate General Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
LEGAL COUNSEL - 30166 Qualifications Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a ...
Associate General Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
LEGAL COUNSEL - 30166 Qualifications Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a ...
Legal Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$92K - $106K/yr
Our legal team serves as a liaison to the city courts, law enforcement, legal advocates and our own Office of General Counsel and provides legal-guidance, division-wide on issues that arise from the ...
Legal Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$92K - $106K/yr
Our legal team serves as a liaison to the city courts, law enforcement, legal advocates and our own Office of General Counsel and provides legal-guidance, division-wide on issues that arise from the ...
Associate General Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
LEGAL COUNSEL - 30166 Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment ...
Associate General Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
LEGAL COUNSEL - 30166 Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment ...
Legal Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$92K - $106K/yr
Our legal team serves as a liaison to the city courts, law enforcement, legal advocates and our own Office of General Counsel and provides legal-guidance, division-wide on issues that arise from the ...
Legal Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$92K - $106K/yr
Our legal team serves as a liaison to the city courts, law enforcement, legal advocates and our own Office of General Counsel and provides legal-guidance, division-wide on issues that arise from the ...
Legal Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
Our legal team serves as a liaison to the city courts, law enforcement, legal advocates and our own Office of General Counsel and provides legal-guidance, division-wide on issues that arise from the ...
Legal Counsel
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
Our legal team serves as a liaison to the city courts, law enforcement, legal advocates and our own Office of General Counsel and provides legal-guidance, division-wide on issues that arise from the ...
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY (RE-ISSUE)
Torrance, CA · On-site
$227K - $314K/yr
This position provides legal counsel to City officials and staff; drafts, reviews, and revises legal documents; represents the City in civil litigation and administrative proceedings; and assists ...
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY (RE-ISSUE)
Torrance, CA · On-site
$227K - $314K/yr
This position provides legal counsel to City officials and staff; drafts, reviews, and revises legal documents; represents the City in civil litigation and administrative proceedings; and assists ...
Legal Counsel
Cleveland, OH · On-site
... for our city. Here, you'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment designed to spark ... Coordinate outside legal counsel relationships in a cost-effective manner, serving as lead in-house ...
Legal Counsel
Cleveland, OH · On-site
... for our city. Here, you'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment designed to spark ... Coordinate outside legal counsel relationships in a cost-effective manner, serving as lead in-house ...
Legal Counsel
Simpson, PA · On-site
The Legal Counsel is expected to provide practical, business-oriented legal support, escalate ... City and Philadelphia. The area hosts numerous nearby state parks, nature preserves and local ...
Legal Counsel
Simpson, PA · On-site
The Legal Counsel is expected to provide practical, business-oriented legal support, escalate ... City and Philadelphia. The area hosts numerous nearby state parks, nature preserves and local ...
Legal Counsel
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
... for our city. Here, you'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment designed to spark ... About You You are a sophisticated corporate counsel who combines deep legal expertise with sound ...
Legal Counsel
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
... for our city. Here, you'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment designed to spark ... About You You are a sophisticated corporate counsel who combines deep legal expertise with sound ...
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Legal Counsel - Litigation Specialist
Regina, SK • On-site
Canadian Bar Association - Saskatchewan Branch
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Reporting to the City Solicitor, Legal Counsel provides legal advice, risk management guidance, and representation for the City in courts, administrative tribunals, and arbitration proceedings. The role protects and promotes the City's legal interests while minimizing legal liability exposure.
Legal Counsel provides strategic legal advice to Council, the City Manager, City officials, and City-controlled entities on litigation, disputes, contracts, bylaws, legislative matters, procurement, and compliance issues. As a member of the City Solicitor's Branch management team, Legal Counsel participates in departmental and City-wide initiatives and provides education and training on legal and risk management matters.
Key Duties & Responsibilities- Represent the City at proceedings before the Courts, administrative tribunals, arbitrators and other legal forums.
- Attend before a court, tribunal or arbitrator to present persuasive legal arguments and strategically advocate on behalf of the City in situations involving significant challenges, conflict, or sensitivity.
- Manage litigation matters and provide legal advice and representation regarding disputes, dispute resolution, bylaw enforcement, regulatory matters, and provincial offences.
- Coordinate the retaining of external counsel where appropriate and manage external legal counsel.
- Manage expert witnesses for legal proceedings.
- Prepare, review, and analyze legal documents and agreements.
- Draft bylaws, contracts and other legal documents.
- Review, interpret and provide advice on a wide variety of complex legal matters.
Provide legal, risk management and business advice to Council, the City Manager, City Officials, external agencies created by the City, controlled corporations, and City staff.
Provide advice, guidance and information on areas of legal expertise to all levels of the organization, including senior City leaders and City Council.
Provide training, leadership, mentoring and coaching within the Office of the City Solicitor.
Provide leadership related to Branch-specific employee and labour relations matters, including participation in grievance and arbitration processes.
Key Qualifications- Law degree from a recognized university.
- Experience (4 -7 years) in litigating matters before the courts, administrative tribunals, arbitrators, or regulatory bodies.
- Membership in good standing, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of Saskatchewan.
- Knowledge of and adherence to The Legal Profession Act, 1990, the Rules of the Law Society of Saskatchewan, the Code of Professional Conduct, and related professional standards.
- Significant experience representing clients before courts, administrative tribunals, arbitrators, or regulatory bodies.
Demonstrated experience providing legal advice and strategic counsel in litigation matters.
Knowledge of federal and provincial statutes and regulations, municipal bylaws, case law, and legal principles associated with municipal government, civil procedure, administrative law, contracts, construction law, labour law, environmental law, real estate, regulatory prosecutions, and corporate commercial matters.
Strong legal research, analysis, advocacy, negotiation, and dispute resolution skills.
Ability to prepare complex legal documents, opinions, reports, recommendations, bylaws, contracts, and pleadings.
Ability to analyze and synthesize complex legal, operational, financial, and strategic issues and provide recommendations to senior leaders and elected officials.
Ability to provide competent and independent legal advice.
Ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, both verbally and in writing, on complex and sensitive matters.
Working/Other Conditions- The majority of the work is undertaken in City facilities, hearing rooms and court rooms.
- There are no unusual physical, visual, auditory demands associated with this role.
- This role requires extended periods of intense concentration often during stressful or conflict filled conditions.