Bar Counsel: Disciplinary Investigations & Appeals

State Bar of Arizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

$900 HSA funding for individuals ($2,000 for families)

Generous paid vacation and sick time

10 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays

8 paid volunteer hours per year

Paid parental leave

401(k) with employer match

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Quarterly wellness reimbursement for gym membership

Job summary

The State Bar of Arizona is seeking a Bar Counsel to uphold the integrity of the legal profession. This dynamic role involves conducting investigations, drafting pleadings, and representing the Bar in proceedings. Candidates must hold a J.D., possess five years of legal experience, and be an active member of the State Bar of Arizona.

The position offers competitive benefits including full medical coverage and generous vacation time. Join a collaborative work environment where your expertise will significantly impact Arizona's legal community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years practical legal experience including litigation/trial experience.
• Active member in good standing of the State Bar of Arizona.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations into alleged misconduct or incapacity.
• Draft pleadings and conduct hearings before various judicial bodies.
• Provide guidance to Independent Bar Counsel.

Skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Legal knowledge of Rules of Professional Conduct

Education

J.D. required

Job description

The State Bar of Arizona is seeking a Bar Counsel to uphold the integrity of the legal profession. This dynamic role involves conducting investigations, drafting pleadings, and representing the Bar in proceedings. Candidates must hold a J.D., possess five years of legal experience, and be an active member of the State Bar of Arizona.

The position offers competitive benefits including full medical coverage and generous vacation time. Join a collaborative work environment where your expertise will significantly impact Arizona's legal community.