How much does a City Attorney make in Alabama? The average City Attorney salary in Alabama is $94,608 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $81,505 and $109,648. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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What is a City Attorney?

A City Attorney can be an elected or appointed position in city and municipal government in the United States. The City Attorney is the attorney representing the city or municipality. In some small towns, the City Attorney is usually a lawyer in private practice and handles only governmental matters. In other towns or cities, he or she also prosecutes minor crimes. A City Attorney generally handles all legal matters for the city, from traffic tickets to civil lawsuits to acting as a general counsel, giving legal advice for city departments. Areas of focus may include: Civil claims against...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Georgiana, AL Avg. Salary $90,593 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Tanner, AL Avg. Salary $95,740 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, AL Avg. Salary $87,916 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abernant, AL Avg. Salary $95,534 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, AL Avg. Salary $96,152 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, AL Avg. Salary $93,681 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adger, AL Avg. Salary $95,534 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, AL Avg. Salary $95,740 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alabaster, AL Avg. Salary $95,534 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alberta, AL Avg. Salary $93,167 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for City Attorney in Alabama
City of Edinburg - Edinburg , TX
CITY ATTORNEY City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated City Attorney to serve as in-house counsel, providing legal counsel in all matters pertaining to the business of the ...
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Assistant City Attorney - Public Utilities City Attorney's Office City of Anaheim, California Annual Salary: $156,264 - $234,396 DOE/DOQ *Scheduled COLAs: 5% in June 2024 and 5% in June 2025* The ...
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City Of Carlsbad - Carlsbad , NM
Deputy City Attorney This position will be full-time, working no less than 40 hours per week Monday-Friday. Job Duties: * Performs professional legal duties in overseeing and assisting in the daily ...
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The San Francisco City Attorney's Office (Office) is an innovative, nationally-recognized municipal law office working to protect and advance the rights and interests of the City and County of San ...
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Cedar City - Cedar City , UT
The Assistant City Attorney prosecutes violations of State law and City Ordinance, as well as defending the City in Civil matters in State Court. Acts as counsel and advisor to the City of Cedar City ...
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Los Angeles City Attorney - Los Angeles , CA
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY PUBLIC RIGHTS BRANCH Salary Range DCA II: $115,696 - $169,148 DCA III: $151,442 - $221,390 About Us The Los Angeles City Attorney's office is one of the nation's largest ...
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