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Senior Attorney (Law)

$92.45k

Kentucky Bar Association

SALARY

Theminimumsalaryis$92,449.76annually. Thispositionisnoteligibleforovertime(exempt);however,thecityhasacompensatorytimeleave programforemployeesthatgrantleavetimeforhoursworkedexceedsfortyhours. PayGrade530

FILINGDEADLINE DATE

ThedeadlinetoapplyisTuesday,September8,2026.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

ThepurposeofthisclassificationistoprovidelegalcounselandadvicetotheLexington-FayetteUrbanCounty Government (LFUCG), its departments, divisions, boards, officials, and employees, and to represent the organization in litigation, negotiations and other matters where legal counsel is required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

JurisDoctor Two(2)yearsofrelatedexperience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Providesrepresentationandcounseltospecifieddepartmentsordivisions Draftslegaldocuments,resolutions,motions,ordinances,contracts,pleadings,briefsandopinions; negotiates revisions Researchesandanalyzescomplexlegalissuesandprepareswrittenanalysisandevaluations Representsandpreparesclientsformediations,informalsettlementnegotiationsandcourt RepresentstheLexington-FayetteUrbanCountyGovernmentinstateandfederalcourts Provideslegalcounseltoboardsandcommissions Supervisesparalegalsinpreparationofpleadingsandreviewofwork

SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

MustbeamemberoftheKentuckyBarAssociation

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Allpositionsrequiredrugtestingandbackgroundcheckbeforeemploymentandmayrequirapost-jobofferphysicalasstatedinOrdinances21-14(b),22-13and23-16.

CLOSING STATEMENT

Lexington-FayetteUrbanCountyGovernmentoffersanoutstandingbenefitspackage.Linkstoourmostpopularbenefitsarebelow: Healthandwellnessbenefits:lexingtonky.gov/benefits Paid and unpaid time off benefits: lexingtonky.gov/working/employee-handbook#chapter-4-paid-and-unpaid-time-off-benefits Directdepositisrequiredofallemployees. The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientationorgenderidentityinhiring,promotion,discharge,payandotheraspectsofemployment.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For further information, call, e-mail, or visit: DivisionofHumanResources 200EastMainSt. Lexington,KY40507 Phone:View phone number on click.appcast.io Website:lexingtonky.gov/jobsE-mail:View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Kentucky Bar Association

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