Overview

Position Title: Attorney I or II or III

Company: City Of Cochise

Location: Bisbee/Sierra Vista, AZ

Job Description:

Under general supervision provides professional legal services of moderate difficulty; performs other legal services as assigned.

Responsibilities:

  • ATTORNEY I: Initiates, engages, and defends litigation; performs legal research; reviews and prepares legal documents; ren­ders legal advice to clients; performs factual investigations.
  • ATTORNEY II (in addition to Attorney I Duties): Supervises junior staff; handles appeals.
  • ATTORNEY III (in addition to Attorney I and II): Supervises and reviews work of staff attorneys; performs organization and administrative duties.

Requirements:

  • ATTORNEY I: Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to the State Bar of Arizona. Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license and ability to be covered by county insurance.
  • ATTORNEY II: Graduation from an accredited law school, admission to the State Bar of Arizona, and a minimum of two (2) years of relevant legal experience. Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license and ability to be covered by county insurance.
  • ATTORNEY III: Graduation from an accredited law school, admission to the State Bar of Arizona, and a minimum of four (4) years of relevant legal experience. Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license and ability to be covered by county insurance.