Attorney I-IV

Arizona Employer • Kingman, AZ • 4h ago

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7592456

Work is subject to traveling to varying posts or job site assignments, call-backs or on-call status, and irregular schedules to include completion of work assignments on weekends and holidays.

Essential Job Functions

Represents the assigned department in courts of law.

Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public,

co-workers, and work contacts.

Prosecutes and/or Defends, all classes of felony and gross

misdemeanor preliminary hearings including murder cases, and murder cases in which the death penalty is sought to be imposed (if death penalty certified).

Prosecutes and/or Defends, complex criminal cases; reviews evidence;

interviews witnesses; prepares pre-trial legal memoranda; selects juries; prepares and presents opening and closing statements; examines and cross examines witnesses; makes and meets legal objections; and requests legal instructions.

Evaluates criminal charges as filed and instructs investigators as

to additional information needed to defend cases; evaluates the information and determines the appropriate disposition of the case.

Evaluates criminal cases of newer attorneys; suggests lines of

investigation, appropriate trial tactics and legal motions to use; gives advice as to appropriate dispositions.

Administers programs in a specific field of criminal law; evaluates

effectiveness of Particular Section in which assigned.

Assists in coordinating court dockets including jury trials,

preliminary hearings, bench trials, sentencing, and probation violation hearings and motions.

As assigned, supervises and trains assigned attorneys or others in

matters relating to the assigned department.

As assigned, completes performance evaluations; may make hiring

recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel; monitors reports and recordkeeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to policy and procedure guidelines; instructs personnel in departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides technical assistance and training.

Makes presentations to consumer, civic, church groups and others

concerning the assigned departments office and the law.

Serves on specific task groups as requested.

Participates in policy-making discussions as requested.

Possesses authority to make office-wide decisions, if necessary, in

the absence or unavailability of the Department Director, as specifically delegated by the Department Director in strict accordance with the policies of the department.

Obtains additional knowledge of legal, judicial, and other

job-related fields through reading of related information and materials and attending training and educational classes.

Maintains files, compiles reports, and statistics as needed.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

::: {pasted="true"} ::: {pasted="true"} Principles, methods, materials, practices, and references utilized in legal research and presentation in civil/criminal law. :::

::: {pasted="true"} Methods and practices of defending criminal/civil cases and of effective techniques in the preparation and presentation of cases in court. :::

::: {pasted="true"} Court rules and procedures, rules of evidence, and Rules of Professional Conduct. :::

::: {pasted="true"} Interviewing and investigative techniques. :::

::: {pasted="true"} Principles and practices of leadership, supervision and training. :::

::: {pasted="true"} Common law, State and Federal statutory, constitutional and case law. :::

Set priorities, plan, assign, supervise and evaluate the work of subordinate professionals, investigatory and clerical personnel.

Train subordinate and/or less experienced professional personnel in legal research and presentation methods and procedures.

Obtain additional knowledge of legal, judicial and other job-related fields through reading of related information and materials and attending training and educational classes.

Analyze, appraise and organize facts, evidence and precedents concerned with difficult and complex cases and to effectively present such materials in clear and logical form and in an oral or written presentation.

Understand and interpret constitutional provisions, statutes, administrative regulations and precedents.

Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local rules, regulations, procedures and policies regarding legal work and services to include depar

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