Job Description
The County Attorney's Office in Montgomery County, TX is seeking a motivated and skilled Attorney I to join our team. This is an entry level position with the opportunity to develop expertise in various areas of law and potentially be assigned to a specific section in the future. The ideal candidate should have strong writing, research, organizational, and communication skills, as well as an interest in public sector law. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary based on experience.
Organization: Montgomery County Attorney's Office Job Title: Attorney I Location: Conroe, TX Salary: Based Upon Experience Department: County Attorney's Office Shift Hours: Monday - Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm)
The Montgomery County Attorney's Office is responsible for providing legal advice and representation to the county government, which employs over 2,200 people. The office has three divisions and a staff of approximately 30, including lawyers, support staff, and investigators. The county is located in Conroe, TX, a rapidly growing area with a current population of around 700,000.
The Attorney I position requires applicants to be licensed to practice law in the state of Texas. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment are essential. The candidate must also possess strong communication, writing, research, and organizational skills. The ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks within tight deadlines is also necessary, as well as the willingness to take on any administrative duties required to effectively represent clients.
As an entry level position, the Attorney I will work under the supervision of experienced attorneys in various sections, including Litigation, Real Property, and Government Affairs. This provides the opportunity to develop expertise in a variety of areas, with the potential for future assignment to a specific section.
After receiving a conditional offer of employment, applicants must pass a drug screen and may need to complete a physical agility test. Montgomery County is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
In summary, the Attorney I position at the Montgomery County Attorney's Office offers: - Competitive salary based on experience - Opportunity to develop expertise in various areas of law - Potential for future assignment to a specific section - Supportive team environment - Opportunity to work with elected officials, department managers, county staff, and the public - Equal employment opportunities
If you are a motivated and skilled attorney with a passion for public sector law, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team at the Montgomery County Attorney's Office and make a meaningful impact in your community.