ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY

This is a full-time position and receives all benefits afforded to regular employees. 

Summary: The purpose of this classification is to perform professional legal work, to include conducting legal research, handling litigation, preparing documents required for litigation purposes, and assisting in providing legal advice/counsel.

Essential Job Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Responsible for performing professional legal work for the Glynn County Attorney’s Office.
• Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions.
• Providing legal advice and counsel regarding applicable federal, state, and local laws; preparing, reviewing, and amending contracts and other legal documents.
• Preparing and amending ordinances, policies, and resolutions; handling litigation and preparing required documents.
• Providing legal counsel on property issues and transactions.
• Attending various meetings and making presentations as needed.
• Communicating with county attorney, employees, county officials, state/federal agencies, members of the public, and others as needed to resolve and address issues.
• Performing such other duties as may be assigned by the County Attorney.

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