 City Attorney Job Advertisement
CITY ATTORNEY: The City of Whitefish, Montana (pop. 8,281), a growing Rocky Mountain resort municipality, is seeking a City Attorney to replace its retiring City Attorney of 14 years. The City Attorney provides sound legal and litigation advice on civil matters to the Mayor, City Council, City Manager, and City Departments. The City Attorney also prepares ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and other documents. Litigation authorization and policy direction comes from the Mayor and City Council. The City Manager provides day to day direction consistent with direction from the Mayor and City Council.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree, Juris Doctorate degree and current license to practice law in Montana. Five (5) to ten (10) years of experience as a municipal or county civil attorney is preferred.
The salary range is $70,000 - $95,000 annually plus an attractive benefits package.
APPLY TO: Please send application letter and resume to Chuck Stearns, City Manager, City of Whitefish, P.O. Box 158, Whitefish, MT 59937-0158 or to cstearns@cityofwhitefish.org.
APPLY BY: 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 2, 2010.
A detailed job description and application information is available at: the City of Whitefish website at www.whitefish.govoffice.com under Employment Opportunities or by writing to P.O. Box 158, Whitefish, Montana 59937, or by calling (406) 863-2406. The City of Whitefish is an Equal Opportunity employer. |
