SPECIAL ASSISTANT PARISH ATTORNEY (UNCLASSIFIED) Job Listing at City of Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, LA (Job ID 2400451-1)

Description

Job Announcement City of Baton Rouge/Parish of EBR

Job Title: SPECIAL ASSISTANT PARISH ATTORNEY (UNCLASSIFIED)
Job Opening No.: 2400451-1
Job Code: 3312
Work Location: PARISH ATTY-ADMINISTRATION
Pay Grade: 2290
Application Dates: 05/10/2024 - 05/24/2024 SALARY RANGE: $60,744 - $102,073 (Depending on Experience) APPLICATION INFORMATION • Resumes accepted May 10-24, 2024 • Please provide copies of university transcripts, related certifications/licenses, writing sample, cover letter and resume (including three references) • Email resumes to: rdixon@brla.gov

NOTE:
Applicants using education to qualify for any job MUST attach a copy of their degree or transcript to their application at the time of applying. Applicants applying for any position that requires an official certification MUST attach a copy of that certification at the time of applying. Applicants MAY use experience as a substitution only if the minimum requirements indicates such. Failure to provide documentation of education, licenses, certifications, and courses may result in your application being REJECTED or a lower application score. POSITION NOTE Position will be assigned to the Litigation Division.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Under the general supervision of the First Assistant Parish Attorney, a Senior Special Assistant Parish Attorney, division head or section chief represents the City-Parish in all phases of civil or criminal litigation. Work may involve rendering professional legal advice to City-Parish department heads and officials. Work is performed with considerable independence and is periodically reviewed through conferences on major legal issues confronting the City-Parish. Performs other work as requested. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Juris Doctorate degree, supplemented by five years of responsible work experience in the Parish Attorney's Office or ten years of general legal experience.

SUBSTITUTIONS
Any equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS
(Unless otherwise specified below, must possess at the time of appointment and must be maintained current throughout employment in this classification.) Admission to the State Bar.

OTHER JOB ASPECTS
None. Note: For the complete job specification, please visit www.brla.gov/hr. Career Assessment: Explore career options and take a free career assessment at www.brla.gov/careerguide.