Assistant County Attorney

Otero County seeking an Assistant County Attorney to represent the County in all matters assigned by County Attorney; primary responsibilities will include prosecuting violations of County ordinances, research and memo drafting regarding a variety of administrative county issues, drafting ordinances, resolutions and transactional documents such as letters, memos, deeds and contracts, reviewing and submitting all tort claims, coordinating all document requests, reviewing and redacting requested documents, reviewing outside litigation work product to assess liability, and working with all county departments on a risk management and compliance development initiative by assisting in the review and drafting of policies and procedures, including zoning, personnel, finance, law enforcement and detention. Salary is DOE. Please go to www.co.otero.nm.us for more information and instructions on how to apply.