Municipal Associate - Los Angeles

Attorney Municipal Associate – Los Angeles Burke, Williams & Sorensen is a full‑service law firm with deep expertise in public law and municipal representation, advising cities, counties, special districts, and other public agencies throughout California. We are seeking an associate with a minimum of 5–7 years of transactional municipal experience to join our expanding public law team. The ideal candidate will have: Significant experience advising public‑agency clients on transactional matters Excellent writing, research, drafting, and analytical skills A strong work ethic, self‑starter, and team‑oriented mindset Ability to manage matters independently and interface directly with public officials and staff Admission to the State Bar of California Responsibilities Draft and negotiate public works contracts, professional services agreements, development agreements, joint powers agreements, and other municipal transactional documents Advise public‑agency clients regarding compliance with public contracting requirements, open‑meeting laws, conflict‑of‑interest regulations, and related statutory frameworks Prepare staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and related agenda materials Attend and present at city council, board, and commission meetings as needed Assist with procurement processes, including drafting and reviewing RFPs and bid documents Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas on matters involving land use, real estate, infrastructure, and regulatory compliance Compensation and Benefits The anticipated base salary range for this full‑time role is $170,000 – $206,000 plus annual performance‑based bonuses. The firm offers a hybrid work arrangement option, reasonable billable hours requirements, annual discretionary and billable‑hours bonuses, competitive health‑insurance benefits, and a 401(k) with a partial match. About the Firm We promote an environment that encourages mentoring attorneys to advance in the firm and their careers. Burke supports integrity, diversity, professional growth, and personal fulfillment for everyone working at our firm. Qualified candidates, please email cover letter, resume, and writing sample to View email address on click.appcast.io. EEO. #J-18808-Ljbffr Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP