City Attorney
City of Las Cruces
Las Cruces, NM · Posted November 5, 2026
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About the job
Chief Legal Advisor The chief legal advisor to the City Manager and City Council, and Director of the Legal Department. Provide legal opinions and strategy, minimize risk and liability, manage legal issues, and represent the City in administrative proceedings and legal...