Closing Date: 22nd September, 2025
Description:
A Non-Profit Organization is seeking a highly skilled, service-oriented Municipal Law Attorney to provide expert legal guidance to Kentucky cities, city officials, and other KLC members. If you are a problem solver who thrives on researching complex legal issues, delivering practical solutions, and building strong relationships, we would love to hear from you.What You'll Do:
- Respond daily to legal inquiries from KLC staff, member city officials, local government agencies, and other partners.
- Research and analyze a wide variety of municipal law issues, including.
- Assist with amicus curiae briefs in litigation impacting Kentucky cities.
- Write and edit articles, memos, reports, and municipal law publications.
- Prepare and deliver municipal law training and seminars to city officials, employees, and partner organizations across the commonwealth.
- Travel statewide to provide legal guidance, training, and support.
What we are looking for:
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Kentucky Bar, or eligibility to obtain admission within one year of hire.
- Strong knowledge of Kentucky laws and regulations.
- Proven ability to research and communicate complex legal concepts clearly, both orally and in writing.
- Experience in public speaking or training preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.
- Professional, approachable demeanor with a commitment to member service.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and similar applications.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel within Kentucky.