This is professional management level work assisting the Police Legal Advisor in providing legal counsel and training on a wide variety of administrative, personnel, and criminal law questions and acts on behalf of the Police Legal Division. Primary work involves administration of nuisance abatement program, researching and acting as a resource for enforcement of the municipal code, and prosecuting administrative appeals and local proceedings. Work also involves providing sound legal counsel to the Police Department on legal issues including civil liability, criminal law, personnel administration, labor relations, disciplinary procedures, and legislative matters; and conducting legal research; planning, developing, and conducting Police Department training programs on subjects related to civil, criminal, and local law. This position serves as a liaison between the Police Department and the City and State Attorney offices and may serve as the acting Police Legal Advisor, at times. Work also involves litigating and prosecuting cases, including civil forfeiture, nuisance abatement, impoundments, trespassing, traffic appeals, ordinance violations, risk protection orders, and any related appeals. Work of this class is performed with considerable latitude and requires competent independent judgment and initiative within the framework of established policies and guidelines.
Salary: $87,960 - $138,372 DOQ
Close Date: 07-27-2026 (11:59 PM)