Attorney I-III: Title 36 Civil Commitments

Maricopa County; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 82,250 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Loan Repayment Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation and sick leave

Extensive wellness program

Retirement benefits with employer match

Job summary

Maricopa County is seeking an Attorney to help indigent clients. This role involves conducting legal research, representing clients in court, and preparing cases for trial, including civil commitment proceedings.

The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree and be licensed in Arizona. The position offers a salary range of $82,250 to $165,000 annually depending on experience and education, with extensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• License to practice law in Arizona.
• Ability to represent clients in court.
• Experience in civil commitment proceedings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court hearings and trials.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents.
• Travel to various locations for case representation.

Skills

Oral communication

Team player

Legal research

Education

Juris Doctor from ABA accredited law school

Job description

Maricopa County is seeking an Attorney to help indigent clients. This role involves conducting legal research, representing clients in court, and preparing cases for trial, including civil commitment proceedings.

The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree and be licensed in Arizona. The position offers a salary range of $82,250 to $165,000 annually depending on experience and education, with extensive benefits and growth opportunities.