On-Call Judge Pro Tempore (Part-Time)

Town of Marana; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 344,000 - 1,378,000; Part time

Job summary

The Town of Marana seeks a Judge Pro Tempore to work in the Magistrate Court Department. The incumbent will preside over a broad range of cases on an intermittent, on-call basis, requiring strong public service orientation and impartial judgment.

Applicants must be admitted to practice in Arizona, be a resident for five years, and have at least five years of courtroom experience or an equivalent combination. Ethical compliance with the AZ Code of Judicial Conduct is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 30 years old with good moral character; admitted to practice law in Arizona; resident of Arizona for five years prior to appointment.
• At least five years of courtroom experience as an attorney or five years as a judicial/hearing officer (or combination totaling five years).
• Familiarize yourself with the Arizona Code of Judicial Conduct and its ethical restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Preside over misdemeanor criminal, civil traffic, and Town Code violation cases, plus civil orders of protection and injunctions.
• Serve on an intermittent, on-call basis with no guaranteed minimum hours.

Skills

Public service

Civic responsibility

Fair and impartial

People skills

Teamwork with staff

Education

Arizona bar admission

Job description

The Town of Marana seeks a Judge Pro Tempore to work in the Magistrate Court Department. The incumbent will preside over a broad range of cases on an intermittent, on-call basis, requiring strong public service orientation and impartial judgment.

Applicants must be admitted to practice in Arizona, be a resident for five years, and have at least five years of courtroom experience or an equivalent combination. Ethical compliance with the AZ Code of Judicial Conduct is essential.