The City of Fort Worth

Assistant City Attorney II

The City of Fort Worth · Law

Posted 14 days ago · $106,184 - $118,580

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This role has been open
14 days
The City of Fort Worth's roles stay open a median of 14 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
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Ghost-job risk at The City of Fort Worth
low
0 stale, 0 reposted of 55 open
Hiring momentum
118 roles opened in the last 90 days
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Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Assistant City Attorney II will work within the Fort Worth City Attorney’s Office, focusing on legal matters related to property acquisitions for city projects. Responsibilities include reviewing files for condemnation, preparing legal petitions, representing the city in hearings, conducting trials, and drafting legal opinions. The role emphasizes collaboration with various city departments and requires a strong understanding of both civil and condemnation law.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
  • Five (5) years of increasingly responsible legal experience, including relevant trial experience
  • Possession of a license from the Supreme Court of Texas to practice

Nice to have

  • Municipal law experience
  • Some experience filing condemnation petitions, representing clients at special commissioners’ hearings and litigating condemnation cases

What you get

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan

Worth weighing

  • No remote work mentioned, indicating a potential requirement for in-office presence
  • Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) background check required, with strict disqualifications based on criminal history

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