The Village Attorney provides management and the governing body with legal guidance and direction to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws, represents the Village in any legal proceedings and attends governing body meeting and workshops.  Qualifications: a Juris Doctorate degre in law and three years experience of a practicing attorney, a member of the New Mexico State Bar, licensed to practice law in New Mexico and remain active with the State Bar requirements.  Complete job description and application can be found at www.ruidoso-nm.gov or email to TaniaProctor@ruidoso-nm.gov or call the Human Resources Department at (575) 258-4343.