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    Corporation Counsel - Kalamazoo, United States - International City Management

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    About the County


    Kalamazoo County is Michigan's 9th most populous County, strategically located at the midpoint between Chicago and Detroit along I-94 and US-131 offering a blend of metropolitan vibrancy and natural beauty.

    It boasts excellent educational institutions, including Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College, a thriving economy with international corporate offices like Pfizer-Kalamazoo and Stryker, and an exceptional quality of life.

    The County is home to 101 lakes, over 500 miles of trails, and eight major parks, providing a plethora of recreational activities.

    Its historic downtown area features a rich culinary scene and unique retail options, making it a perfect place for family-oriented living and lifelong learning opportunities.

    About the Role


    This role will support the County's mission by providing expert legal advice, representing the County in legal matters, and working closely with the County Administrator & Controller to ensure the effective management of County operations.


    Key Responsibilities:


    Provide legal services and advice to County officials to ensure legal compliance, minimize liabilities, and maximize the effectiveness of County resources.

    Research, interpret, and analyze laws, rulings, and related information.


    Prepare resolutions, proclamations, contracts, and ordinances for the Board of Commissioners; complete reviews and revisions as directed by the Board.


    Participate in Board meetings, serving as a resource for parliamentary and legal knowledge; serve as a parliamentarian for the Board of Commissioners.

    Manage outside counsel claims and lawsuits filed against the County.

    Serve as the County Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Officer.


    About You:
    Relevant work experience with municipal law.

    Licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan.

    A leader committed to public service, adept in strategic planning and project implementation with exemplary communication skills.

    Juris Doctor from an accredited law school or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.


    Why Work for Us:
    An unparalleled opportunity to contribute to a community known for its commitment to family-oriented living, education, and natural beauty.

    We value innovation, leadership, and a collaborative spirit, and offer an opportunity to impact a progressive and dynamic community.

    Your work will impact lives, foster a thriving community, and contribute to the County's bright future.

    Competitive benefits package and defined Benefit pension.

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