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Job Description
A full announcement is available through
Teri Black & Company, LLC
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
The City of Burlingame (pop. 30,000) is a thriving suburban city located three miles south of the San Francisco Airport. Known for its exceptional quality of life, Burlingame boasts a significant shoreline and has two main downtown areas. The City Attorney’s office is staffed by the City Attorney, an Assistant City Attorney, and a Senior Risk Analyst/Code Compliance Officer with a shared Executive Assistant and supported by an FY 24-25 operating budget of $6.8 million.
The closing date for this recruitment is midnight, Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 11:59PM. To be considered for this opportunity, upload a compelling cover letter, resume, and list of six professional references using the “Apply Now” feature at
www.tbcrecruiting.com
. This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process.
Following the closing date, applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be granted preliminary interviews by the consultants. Candidates deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in additional interviews and a meeting with the City Manager. The City anticipates making an appointment in a timely manner, once negotiations and background and reference checks are completed. Please note that references will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established.
Please reach out to Tina White, COO & Senior Recruiter of Teri Black & Company, LLC at
619-948-1786 or
tina@tbcrecruiting.com
with any questions regarding this recruitment.
Job Announcement URL:
https://jobs-tbc-2020.s3.amazonaws.com/1751/files-Burlingame%20Asst.%20City%20At...
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a highly qualified and motivated attorney with a strong interest in and dedication to municipal law. The Assistant City Attorney will provide counsel to the Planning commission, as well as legal advice, counsel, and representation to the City in areas including the Brown Act, public records, conflicts of interest, ethics, land use, real estate, housing, public contracting, and environmental law. Successful candidates will have at least three (3) years of professional legal experience in municipal law, possess a JD degree, and maintain active membership in the State Bar of California. Litigation experience is desirable.
The salary range goes up to $212,532 + competitive benefits. This recruitment will close at 11:59pm on Sunday, March 9, 2025.
Pro Tip: When you are ready to apply, have your cover letter, resume and list of
six references ready to upload. There you go, superhero!
Closing Date/Time: 3/9/2025 at 11:59pm -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Burlingame
Show moreThe City of Burlingame is an American suburban city of approximately 31,000 people in San Mateo County, California. It is located on the San Francisco Peninsula and has a significant shoreline on San Francisco Bay. The city is named after Anson Burlingame who was an attorney and a diplomat. Burlingame was settled by wealthy San Franciscans looking for a better climate.
It is known for its high residential quality of life and is often referred to as the City of Trees. Industrial growth was spurred in the 1960s and 1970s by proximity to the San Francisco International Airport. The City of Burlingame has many beautiful hotels along the San Francisco Bayfront and is a significant vacation spot for people wishing to visit the San Francisco Bay Area.
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