At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert legal advice and support city departments in various municipal law areas.
- Company: Join the City of Barrie and advance your legal career.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to impact community governance.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while honing your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws, licensed with Law Society of Ontario, and five years of municipal law experience.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Advance your legal career as a Municipal Legal Counsel for the City of Barrie. Provide expert legal advice across various municipal law areas and support city departments.
The Legal Services Department is seeking a full-time Legal Counsel – Solicitor to protect and advance the city's legal interests.
This role requires expertise in municipal and tax law, planning, environmental law, and real estate matters.
You will ensure compliance with regulations while enabling informed decision-making within the organization.
Key
Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice across municipal practice areas
- Support City actions, policies, and agreements
- Safeguard legal interests in corporate governance
- Coordinate with outside legal counsel as needed
- Prepare and interpret corporate documents and by-laws
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.
D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.
- B.)
- Licensed member in good standing with Law Society of Ontario
- Minimum five years of municipal law experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of various legal areas
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Join the City of Barrie to deliver high-quality legal services and contribute to effective governance and community well-being. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Municipal Legal Counsel – Barrie employer: Municipal World Inc.
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