Family Law - General Attorney in Tucson, AZ

Government

Tucson, AZ

Family Law - General Attorney in Tucson, AZ

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No

H1: ATTORNEY GENERAL (DEPT OF LAW) - ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL
H2: Full-time Position Available in Statewide Locations

Organization: **Members Only**'s Office

Salary: $65,000-$169,753 depending on experience and location
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General
Experience: Lengthy and varied experience in legal practice, especially in complex litigation; admission to and good standing with the Arizona State Bar
Location: Statewide, with travel required

Job Summary:
The **Members Only**'s Office is seeking dedicated Assistant Attorney Generals to provide complex legal work for the state. This includes representing the state's interest and providing legal advice and counsel. The AGO has jurisdiction over a wide range of cases, including consumer fraud, white collar crime, and civil rights laws. Attorneys are needed for the Child and Family Protection Division in locations throughout the state.

Job Duties:
• Provide legal representation and advice in complex cases in state and federal court
• Prepare legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, and memoranda
• Conduct investigations, interviews, and legal research for cases
• Respond to inquiries from law enforcement and the public
• Attend meetings and trainings as necessary

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
• Knowledge of applicable laws and court rules
• Familiarity with legal techniques and document preparation
• Understanding of litigation decision-making factors and ethical standards
• Strong communication skills for case presentation, legal writing, and negotiations
• Ability to identify issues, analyze evidence, and plan and organize complex investigations and cases
• Collaborative and able to work with various agencies and staff
• Good judgment in making strategic decisions and applying ethical rules
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases and utilize subordinate staff effectively

Selective Preference(s):
• Dedication and interest in public service

Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Valid Arizona Driver's License and consent to periodic driving record checks
• Active Arizona State Bar license
• Writing sample demonstrating ability to analyze legal issues and advocate for a position
• Fingerprinting and criminal background check

Benefits:
• Comprehensive package including student loan assistance, sick leave, vacation, health and dental insurance, retirement plan, and life and disability insurance
• Optional benefits such as short-term disability, deferred compensation, and supplemental life insurance
• Eligibility for Arizona State Retirement System participation after 27 weeks of employment

Retirement:
• Participation in Arizona State Retirement System

or . The Arizona Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. Inquiries about non-discrimination policies can be directed to the Operations Division.

In summary, the **Members Only**'s Office is seeking experienced and dedicated Assistant Attorney Generals to provide legal representation and advice for the state. This full-time position offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package and participation in the Arizona State Retirement System. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal practice and be in good standing with the Arizona State Bar. Travel may be required for this position and attorneys are needed for the Child and Family Protection Division in locations throughout the state. The AGO is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals with disabilities to apply for reasonable accommodations during the selection process.