Assistant County Attorney

Weld County Government is recruiting for an Assistant County Attorney to join the team! This position offers meaningful professional development and the chance to expand responsibilities over time. As the attorney becomes familiar with Weld County's structure, departments, and legal needs, opportunities may include providing legal counsel to County departments, elected officials, and boards and participating in broader civil practice areas. Under the direction and supervision of the County Attorney, the Assistant County Attorney provides legal representation for Weld County in civil and regulatory matters. This role is well suited for attorneys seeking consistent courtroom exposure, predictable dockets, and an opportunity to build a broad civil practice in a supportive, collaborative environment. Primary responsibilities include managing several established court dockets—specifically mental health proceedings, zoning and land use violation matters, and dog at large cases as well as assisting with Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) responses and document review. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cobar