City of Atlantic City

Assistant Municipal Attorney

City of Atlantic City

Atlantic City, NJFull TimePosted Jul 28, 2026

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

At the direction of the City Solicitor, the Assistant Municipal Attorney advises city leaders on matters related to ethics, personnel, ordinances, contracts, land use, taxes and finance.  Stays informed on changes to state and federal laws that impact the municipality.  Informs the appropriate elected officials and city staff as laws are being debated in the state legislature or Congress.

Drafts city laws and contracts.  Reviews all contracts and memoranda to ensure that the city's legal interests are not compromised.