APPLY NOW - City Attorney - San José, CA

A national search is underway to attract a strategic, committed, and experienced attorney to serve as the City of San José’s next City Attorney.

Known as the “Capital of Silicon Valley,” the City of San José plays a vital economic and cultural role anchoring the world’s leading region of innovation. Encompassing approximately 181 square miles at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, San José is Northern California’s largest city and the 13th largest city in the nation. With nearly one million residents, San José is one of the most diverse large cities in the United States. San José’s transformation into a global innovation center has resulted in one of the largest concentrations of technology companies and expertise in the world, including major tech headquarters like Cisco, Adobe, Zoom, Samsung, and eBay, as well as start-ups and advanced manufacturing. The City of San José has twice been named “The Most Innovative Large City in America” by the Center for Digital Government.

San José’s quality of life is unsurpassed. Surrounded by the Diablo and Santa Cruz mountain ranges and enjoying an average of 300 days of sunshine a year, residents have easy access to the beaches along the California coast, including Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Carmel; Yosemite and Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada; local and Napa Valley wine country; and the rich cultural and recreational life of the entire Bay region. For more information about the unparalleled quality of life in San José, please visit Why San Jose?

Learn more about the City of San José here and their City Attorney Office here.

Review the detailed recruitment brochure and apply here. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by Monday, June 16, 2025.

Contact Bryan Noblett at bryan@mosaicpublic.com or Greg Nelson at greg@mosaicpublic.com for more information or call at (916) 550-4100 to express an interest in this position.

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