Incumbents in this position are responsible for entry-level work that will include reviewing contracts and drafts of various agreements and documents; preparing resolutions, legislation, regulations, reports, guidelines; and participating in various transactions. Incumbents work closely with other departments, divisions, boards and commissions.About Us: The Civil Law Department for the City houses more than 50 lawyers and 25 support staff. The City Counselor serves as chief counsel to elected City officials, boards and commission, as well as departments and agencies – including the St. Louis Development Corporation, the Metropolitan Police Department, and Lambert International Airport.