Assistant City Prosecutor II – Misdemeanor Prosecutions

City of Chandler, Arizona; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Chandler is seeking an Assistant City Prosecutor II in the Law Department to handle misdemeanor prosecutions in City Court and related appeals. The role involves managing charges, pretrials, trials, and the appellate process, with a Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. schedule.

Qualified candidates will have a JD, Arizona bar license or equivalent, and at least two years of criminal trial experience, plus strong research abilities and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate required.
• Active license to practice law in Arizona (or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years of criminal trial experience, with research experience.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute misdemeanor cases in City Court and handle related appeals.
• Manage charges, pretrials, trials and the appeals process for the Prosecutor's Office.

Skills

Legal research

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Job description

The City of Chandler is seeking an Assistant City Prosecutor II in the Law Department to handle misdemeanor prosecutions in City Court and related appeals. The role involves managing charges, pretrials, trials, and the appellate process, with a Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. schedule.

Qualified candidates will have a JD, Arizona bar license or equivalent, and at least two years of criminal trial experience, plus strong research abilities and teamwork skills.