Municipal Law Attorney

Pay

$120,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Job Overview

Underwood Law Firm, P.C. is a 112-year-old Texas law firm representing cities, counties, economic developmentcorporations, school districts, and other local governmental entities across the state. Our municipal practice spansa broad range of legal services, including general counsel representation, regulatory compliance, and specializedmunicipal projects. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented attorney to join our municipal law group. This position offers theopportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys while advising public sector clients on a wide variety ofmatters.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal counsel to cities and economic development corporations
• Draft and review ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and interlocal agreements
• Advise on land use, zoning, and development matters
• Counsel clients on personnel and employment-related issues
• Assist with code enforcement and regulatory compliance
• Handle Public Information Act requests and open government matters
• Provide guidance related to Municipal Court operations
• Collaborate with litigation teams on municipal-related issues as needed

This is primarily a transactional and advisory role and does not involve regular litigation responsibilities.

At Underwood Law Firm, P.C., we are committed to fostering both professional and personal growth within a collaborative, value-driven environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking long-term career development in municipal law.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience

Municipal Law: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location

In person