Criminal Defense Attorney — Flexible Remote & Growth

Public Affairs Institute; Tucson (AZ); Remote; USD 67,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote schedule

Mentor support

Benefits package

Job summary

Public Affairs Institute in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Criminal Defense Attorney to own the general side of our operation. The role offers a salary between $67,000 and $86,000, with autonomy to shape your roadmap and a supportive team to help you grow.

A flexible remote schedule is provided to fit real life needs. The position emphasizes leadership in people management and due diligence, with Tucson grounding and the ability to navigate ambiguity when briefs arrive half-written.

Qualifications

• Fluency in People Management and Due Diligence with strong opinions on both.
• Ability to ground in Tucson and adapt quickly to local context.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when briefs arrive half-written.
• Clarity of thought shown in tidy documentation.

Responsibilities

• Show up for the general maintenance work nobody volunteers for.
• Find ambitious workaround when official path is blocked.
• Turn ambiguous Due Diligence requests into shipped, measurable outcomes.
• Own the follow-through after the general meeting ends.
• Carry general knowledge not documented in a wiki yet.
• Earn trust to mentor with judgment without a committee.
• Know when a Tucson relationship needs a call, not an email.

Skills

People Management

Due Diligence

Ambiguity Navigation

Documentation

Job description

Public Affairs Institute in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Criminal Defense Attorney to own the general side of our operation. The role offers a salary between $67,000 and $86,000, with autonomy to shape your roadmap and a supportive team to help you grow.

A flexible remote schedule is provided to fit real life needs. The position emphasizes leadership in people management and due diligence, with Tucson grounding and the ability to navigate ambiguity when briefs arrive half-written.