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Company: City of Clearwater, FL
Job Title:

JDHuntr - City Attorney $200,345 - $320,553 (Apply by:4.19.2026)

Job Category: City Attorney / Municipal Law [ View All City Attorney Jobs ]
Job Reference: 85597
Job description:
We are seeking a City Attorney reporting directly to the City Council to provide legal leadership on major public projects and policy direction. The ideal candidate is an experienced municipal attorney with a strong background in public sector law and governance. This role requires independence, ethical judgment, and the ability to provide objective legal advice even in challenging or sensitive situations. The position also calls for a collaborative, even-tempered professional who can work effectively with elected officials, executive leadership, and staff.

City Attorney
Location: Clearwater, FL
Job Type: Full time

Required qualifications include:
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Member in good standing with the Florida Bar
Minimum eight (8) years of professional attorney experience, including at least five (5) years in public sector/governmental law
Supervisory and leadership experience

Preferred qualifications include:
Ten (10)+ years of relevant municipal law experience
Significant land use and development experience
In-house government counsel experience
Board Certification in City, County & Local Government Law

The salary range for this position is $200,345 – $320,553, depending on qualifications.

City Attorney
$200,345 - $320,553

City of Clearwater

85597
Company: City of Clearwater
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Employment type: Full Time
Salary: $200,345 - $320,553
 
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Degree: JD
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Clearwater, FL USA
Zip/Postal Code: 33755
Post Date: 04/14/2026
 
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