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Municipal Land Use Litigation Attorney

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Land Use Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation, zoning, platting and municipal land use, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to grow their career within a reputable firm that values people, integrity, and results. The position has primary responsibility for first chair defense of municipalities involving land use taking and civil rights claims, and also in seeking injunctive relief for substandard structures and zoning violations.  The position has heavy involvement in federal courts, and all courts of appeal.   

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all phases of municipal civil litigation land use cases, from inception through trial and all appeals using a team approach.
  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and depositions.
  • Develop case strategies and provide sound legal advice to clients.

Join our firm and become part of a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement in a supportive and innovative workplace.  Path to partnership available.  


We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you are a highly motivated and skilled attorney looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.


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