Municipal Law Attorney

Job Description

Municipal Law Attorney


Practice Area: Municipal & Public Sector Law / General Litigation


Location: Cleveland, OH (In-Office)


Compensation: Competitive & Flexible


Are you a dedicated public law practitioner looking to deepen your impact and advance your career in municipal representation?


We are currently seeking an experienced Municipal Law Attorney to join a highly respected practice in Cleveland, OH. This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives at the intersection of local government advisory and litigation, and who wants to continue building a long-term practice in the public law arena.


Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Focused Impact: Serve as a key legal advisor to municipalities and public entities, directly shaping local community policy and operations.
  
  
• Balanced Practice: Combine proactive government advisory work with hands-on litigation defense.
  
  
• Collaborative Environment: Practice alongside seasoned public sector attorneys while maintaining a distinct, high-impact docket.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic counsel to municipalities and public agencies on governance, administrative, and regulatory matters.
  
  
• Manage municipal-related litigation from pre-suit through resolution, as well as general civil litigation overflow.
  
  
• Draft ordinances, public agreements, and formal legal opinions.
  
  
• Advise client boards, commissions, and officials on compliance and public law matters.
  
  

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Experience: Demonstrated experience in municipal law, government relations, or public sector representation.
  
  
• Litigation Background: Solid civil litigation skills to handle overflow and agency disputes comfortably.
  
  
• Practice Focus: A clear commitment to growing and sustaining a long-term practice within the public law sphere.
  
  
• Professional Discretion: Deep understanding of the sensitive, confidential nature of municipal client representation.
  
  

How to Apply


Submit your resume in confidence to Nykki McAdoo at View email address on click.appcast.io to discuss this opportunity.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.