County Civil Counsel & Board Advisory Lead

Gila County; Globe (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gila County is hiring a Deputy County Attorney for the Civil Division to deliver legal advice to the Board of Supervisors and support County officials. The role includes providing competent representation in civil matters, handling litigation, and reviewing County contracts.

The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree and a strong understanding of civil law. This position is crucial for minimizing legal risks for the County and its elected officials.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Arizona.
• Strong knowledge of civil law and litigation processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and representation for Board of Supervisors and County officials.
• Prosecute and defend civil actions involving the County.
• Review and approve legal contracts for the County.

Skills

Legal advice

Civil law

Litigation

Contract review

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Gila County is hiring a Deputy County Attorney for the Civil Division to deliver legal advice to the Board of Supervisors and support County officials. The role includes providing competent representation in civil matters, handling litigation, and reviewing County contracts.

The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree and a strong understanding of civil law. This position is crucial for minimizing legal risks for the County and its elected officials.