Employment Opportunities

Wanted: Talented Individuals Dedicated to Service


Why work for the Dallas CAO?

The Dallas City Attorney's Office represents the City of Dallas in a wide variety of legal matters and is among the largest municipal legal departments in the nation. The Dallas City Attorney's Office provides transactional and advisory services as general counsel, and litigation services, handling the bulk of lawsuits in-house.


The CAO offers the following benefits:

  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Retirement Fund
  • Sick and Vacation Leave
  • Wellness Incentive Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

How to Apply

Send your resume, cover letter, and writing sample (of no more than 10 pages) to:
attresumes@dallas.gov

Please also state what Job Position you are wanting to apply for in your email. 

A writing sample is necessary for all attorney positions. 



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