Managing Attorney, Civil Practice & Supervision

Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc.; Show Low (AZ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Pension plan

Generous leave

Spanish language bonus

Job summary

Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc. seeks a Managing Attorney for its Show Low office in the White Mountain area.

The role involves representing clients in a variety of civil matters in state and federal court and supervising the day-to-day operations of the office. The ideal candidate has at least five years of legal experience, includes supervisory work, and is admitted to the Arizona Bar (or eligible by exam).

Qualifications

• At least five years of legal experience including supervisory work.
• Knowledge of general civil practice; tribal criminal defense for low-income communities is a plus.
• Ability to work with low-income communities; Apache language helpful.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in civil cases in state and federal courts.
• Supervise day-to-day operations of the office.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Legal research and writing

Communication skills

Multicultural sensitivity

Education

Arizona Bar admission or eligible by exam

Job description

Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc. seeks a Managing Attorney for its Show Low office in the White Mountain area.

The role involves representing clients in a variety of civil matters in state and federal court and supervising the day-to-day operations of the office. The ideal candidate has at least five years of legal experience, includes supervisory work, and is admitted to the Arizona Bar (or eligible by exam).