Under general direction, the Assistant General Counsel represents the District in complex legal matters and serves as counsel in cases in the areas of contract, civil, tort, labor, and administrative law; prepares legal opinions and provides legal counsel to departmental staff; researches and analyzes laws, regulations, court decisions, and pending legislation; preparing documents including contracts, briefs, and pleadings; provides complex staff assistance to General Counsel; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED                                 Receives general direction from General Counsel. Assists in the management of the department and exercise direct supervision over professional and administrative support s