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ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY

PROSECUTION DIVISION

2 Position Open

The Dallas City Attorney’s Office is seeking energetic attorneys for its municipal prosecution division.  Each applicant must have an interest in prosecution, be a self starter, hard working, prompt, organized, and possess the ability to manage a fast paced court docket each day.


Duties include prosecuting city ordinance violations, Texas Transportation Code and Texas Penal Code Class “C” misdemeanor cases in either trials before the court or trials before a jury in one of nine municipal courts; court preparation; researching relevant case law; arguing, filing and responding to court motions; and occasional minor appellate work.
Applicant must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Salary is $50,000 plus benefits.  Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.  The position will remain open until filled.

Send resume to:

Tamera Tignor, Management Assistant
Dallas City Attorney's Office
1500 Marilla, Room 7CN
Dallas, TX 75201

Fax resume to 214-670-0622 or email resume to tamera.tignor@dallascityhall.com

No phone inquires, please

ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY

CIVIL LITIGATOR

MUNICIPAL PROSECUTION SECTION

Job Description

The Dallas City Attorney’s Office is seeking a civil litigator for its municipal prosecution section.  The successful applicant will litigate civil code enforcement citations in administrative hearings and bring civil actions in municipal court to enforce city ordinances relating to housing code violations.  Duties will also include organizing and participating in the training of code compliance officers and supervising a three-person support staff.

Applicants must be self-starters, hard working, prompt, and organized.  Applicants also must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.  In addition, applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and have some experience handling civil litigation in Texas.  Experience prosecuting Class C misdemeanors is desirable.

Position comes with full city benefits.  Salary depends on experience.  The position will remain open until filled.  If interested, please send your resume immediately to:

No phone inquires, please

Tamera Tignor, Management Assistant
Dallas City Attorney's Office
1500 Marilla, Room 7CN
Dallas, TX 75201
Fax resume to 214-670-0622 or email resume to tamera.tignor@dallascityhall.com

 

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