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Gunnison County

Deputy County Attorney

Gunnison County, Gunnison, Colorado, us, 81231

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Gunnison County The Deputy County Attorney provides legal counsel and representation across a broad range of County matters, with primary responsibility for human services, child welfare, adult protection, regulatory and land use enforcement, and child support enforcement. The position also provides legal counsel to the Board of County Commissioners, all elected county officials, the various county boards and commissions, and the various county departments. The Deputy County Attorney serves as acting County Attorney in the County Attorney’s absence, and is fully ready to assume the duties and responsibilities of the County Attorney in such circumstances.

Pay The annual salary range is from $105,000.00 to $139,000.00 depending on experience, plus full benefits. The County pays monthly on the last week day of the month.

Benefits

Housing is held for Gunnison County Employees and may be available for you to rent

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Vacation Leave: based on years of service starting at 8 hours/month

Sick Leave: 8 hours for each month of service

Dependent Care FSA

FSA and HSA

Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance 1x Annual Salary

Employer Paid Norton LifeLock Membership

Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, including spouse and children

Employee Assistance Program

Mandatory 401(a) 3% Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement

401(a) 3% Employer Contribution match

Voluntary 457(b) Pre-tax or After-tax Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement

457(b) Up to a 3% Employer Contribution match

Discounted Pet Insurance, and Gym Memberships

Requirements

An active license to practice law in Colorado or readily admissible to practice in Colorado, and a valid Colorado driver's license.

Qualifications / Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Licensed to practice law in Colorado or the ability to obtain licensure within six (6) months of hire.

Minimum three years of legal practice, with demonstrated experience in litigation and local government law.

Expertise in child welfare law is preferred.

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Government Administration

Anticipated Job Posting Close Date: Open until filled.

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Hiring Manager:

Matt Hoyt

Email:

mhoyt@gunnisoncounty.org

Notes: The Deputy County Attorney provides legal counsel and representation across a broad range of County matters, with primary responsibility for human services, child welfare, adult protection, regulatory and land use enforcement, and child support enforcement. The position also provides legal counsel to the Board of County Commissioners, all elected county officials, the various county boards and commissions, and the various county departments. The Deputy County Attorney serves as acting County Attorney in the County Attorney’s absence, and is fully ready to assume the duties and responsibilities of the County Attorney in such circumstances.

Open until filled.

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