Water Law Counsel - Administrative & Litigation Expert

Arizona Department of Water Resources

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Arizona Department of Water Resources seeks a Legal Counsel to provide expert legal advice on water law and administrative law issues. You will represent the Department in administrative and judicial proceedings and participate in negotiations related to water rights.

Responsibilities include drafting rules, laws, and contracts to protect and enhance Arizona's water supplies. Requires graduation from an accredited law school, active Arizona Bar membership, and at least two years as an

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited law school.
  • Active Arizona Bar membership.
  • Driver’s license required.
  • At least two years of experience as an attorney; litigation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert legal advice on water law and administrative law.
  • Represent the Department in administrative and judicial proceedings.
  • Participate in negotiations related to water rights.
  • Draft rules, laws, and contracts to protect Arizona's water supplies.

Skills

Litigation experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from accredited law school

Job description

The Arizona Department of Water Resources seeks a Legal Counsel to provide expert legal advice on water law and administrative law issues. You will represent the Department in administrative and judicial proceedings and participate in negotiations related to water rights.

Responsibilities include drafting rules, laws, and contracts to protect and enhance Arizona's water supplies. Requires graduation from an accredited law school, active Arizona Bar membership, and at least two years as an

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