City Attorney

City Attorney – City of Greenwood Village, Colorado
Deadline for the first review of applications: May 10, 2026

Are you an experienced municipal attorney who can provide strategic legal counsel and
lead a high-performing legal team? If so, apply to be the City of Greenwood Village’s
next City Attorney! We’re looking for an exceptional, collaborative leader who is:

 Highly skilled in municipal law and governance
 A trusted advisor to elected officials and executive leadership
 Experienced in managing legal operations and complex litigation

Greenwood Village is a premier community in the Denver metropolitan area known for
its high quality of life, exceptional municipal services, and strong sense of community.
Located just south of Denver, the City offers convenient access to major employment
centers, top-rated schools, and world-class outdoor recreation in the nearby Rocky
Mountains. The City of Greenwood Village operates under a council-manager form of
government

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in municipal law and a strong
understanding of Colorado statutes and local government operations. They will be a
collaborative and responsive leader who works effectively with elected officials,
executive leadership, and the community. This individual will demonstrate strong
communication and relationship-building skills, sound legal judgment, and the ability to
navigate complex and sensitive issues. Experience with municipal water law,
development regulations, and legislative processes is highly valued. The successful
candidate will be engaged, adaptable, and committed to organizational excellence and
public service.

Required:
 Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
 Minimum five (5) years of municipal law experience
 Licensed to practice law in the State of Colorado
Preferred:
 Experience advising elected officials and executive teams
 Supervisory or leadership experience
 Expertise in land use, water law, or municipal development.

The salary for this position is $190,000-$250,000 (DOE/DOQ).
Please apply online at:

https://www.governmentresource.com/recruitment/greenwood-village-co-city-
attorney/

For more information, contact:
Larry Gilley, Senior Vice President
LarryGilley@governmentresource.com | 325-660-4208