Deputy City Attorney
Classified Details
- Classified ID
- 2622
- Description
Deputy City Attorney
City of South Burlington, VT
JOIN OUR TEAM— Be a part of a dynamic and impactful team for one of the fastest-growing communities in the region. The Deputy City Attorney, partners closely with the City Attorney to provide trusted legal guidance to key organizational leaders across a wide range of municipal law, while also representing the City in both civil and criminal litigation.
WHAT YOU WILL DO: As the Deputy City Attorney, you will:
- Conduct thorough and accurate legal and policy research and analysis, developing legal opinions and providing general policy advice to City staff, Council, and official City boards and commissions, as requested.
- Negotiate and prepare documents for real estate transactions and provide legal advice relating to development activities involving the city.
- Draft and/or review legal documents (including agreements and contracts), ordinances, and other rules and regulations as required.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- J.D. from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association.
- Admitted and licensed to practice law in the State of Vermont.
- Admitted to practice before and in good standing with the Vermont Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court, or if not yet admitted, eligible for admission.
- A minimum of five years' experience with a preference in the practice of municipal law.
SALARY RANGE: $93,017.60 - $123,011.20, annually
APPLY NOW: Please submit your online application, resume, and cover letter by July 13th, 2026: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/southburlington
- Title
- Deputy City Attorney
- Application Deadline
- 07/13/2026
- Location
- South Burlington, VT
- Application URL
- www.governmentjobs.com/careers/southburlington?
Contact Information
- Name
- Sousa, Maddi
- Phone Number
- (802) 846-4118
- msousa@southburlingtonvt.gov
- Best Method of Contact
132619