Deputy City Attorney
CurrentProvide accurate and pragmatic counsel on matters including review and litigation of zoning regulations, criminal offenses, and other legal documents as prosecutor of criminal and zoning offenses. Provide clear oral and written opinions, conduct research, and prepare memoranda. Represent city in litigation and appeals. Develop administrative policies related to criminal and zoning proceedings. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of federal, state and local laws, codes, and statutes.• Analyzed and applied legal principles and precedents to zoning officials and police department.• Applied thorough understanding of administrative concepts and knowledge of legal issues and government regulations.• Litigated zoning and criminal offenses and liaised with police department regarding interpretation of law and opinions handed down from Appellate Courts.