Salary: $200,000.00 - $275,000.00 Annually
Location : 25 West Market Street Leesburg, VA
Job Type: RFT
Job Number: 01334
Department: Town Attorney
Opening Date: 10/30/2026
What You'll Be DoingThe Town Attorney serves the Town of Leesburg in all the Town's legal matters. Advises and represents the Town Council, Mayor, Town Manager, Town officials including Boards and Commissions, and Town departments on legal matters affecting the Town and its laws, operations, policies and procedures. For more detailed job descriptions, please visit the Town's
Job Descriptions page.
View the for additional information about this position and the Town of Leesburg. First review of applications on November 30, 2026.Required Qualifications - Must have a JD from an accredited law school.
- Must be a member in good standing of the Virginia State Bar.
- General municipal law experience.
- Minimum of 7 years practicing law, including supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications - Municipal utility experience.
- Legal expertise in land use, employment litigation, labor relations, legislative and public finance.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish.
Compensation and BenefitsThe Town of Leesburg is committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities to grow one's career, all while making a significant impact on the operations and quality of life in a thriving community.
The Town offers competitive compensation, affordable health insurance coverage, participation in the Virginia Retirement System, an optional 457(b) retirement plan with a Town matching contribution, flexible spending accounts, voluntary benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), membership to the Town's full-service recreation center, an optional payroll Roth IRA, and generous paid time off. For more information on the Town's robust benefits package, please visit the Town's
Employee Benefits page.
Please click on "
Employee Benefits" to review detailed information regarding employee benefits for regular full-time and regular part-time employees.