Are you a skilled legal professional ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? The City of Cedar Rapids is looking for a knowledgeable and motivated Assistant City Attorney II to join our legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney to provide high-level legal counsel, support municipal operations, and contribute to shaping public policy.
About our Organization
At the City, we are committed to employing individuals who reflect our community’s diverse backgrounds and this position is crucial in the success and strategic direction of a growing and evolving community. We appreciate and leverage the vast experience individuals bring beyond the technical requirements of a job. If you are an individual with similar experience listed here please consider applying. Experience and skills combined with commitment to our core values is key to building a greater community now and for the next generation.
About our Community
Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Cedar Rapids is our vibrant and diverse community known for its rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Our city has a strong sense of community which can be seen at any of our numerous parks, recreational opportunities, and family-friendly events year round. You can also explore our thriving downtown district, filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, or take a stroll along the Cedar River, which runs through the heart of the city. Cedar Rapids - Why you should live here!
About the Position
Advises and counsels city staff, including department heads, Mayor, and City Council on legal matters. The Assistant City Attorney classifications are distinguished by the complexity and diversity of legal issues assigned.