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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition: A10-31CFPPSS6847
Title: Assistant Attorney General

Position No: ADE6847AHO
Location: Phoenix

The Child and Family Protection Division, Protective Services Section (PSS), has an opening for a full-time trial attorney practicing in Maricopa County Juvenile Court. PSS represents the Division of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) of the Department of Economic Security. PSS trial attorney responsibilities include representing DCYF in dependency, severance, guardianship, and adoption matters. PSS attorneys regularly conduct trials, mediations and other child welfare hearings in juvenile court. This position requires regular travel for court hearings and client contact, and may require additional in-state travel. 

Newly-admitted attorneys with experience in juvenile welfare work will be considered, but candidates with at least one year of experience in practicing law are preferred. Juvenile law and/or trial experience or a demonstrated interest in children’s issues is preferred, but not required. Admission to and good standing with the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states).

Salary is commensurate with experience. The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.

All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

This position will remain open until filled.  First review of applications will be August 26, 2010 and further reviews will be every week thereafter, as necessary. To apply: Go to www.azstatejobs.gov.  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field.  Reference requisition A10-31.

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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition: A10-27FINBCE1881
Title:  Unit Chief Counsel
Position No.:  AAG001881AHO
Location:  Phoenix

The Bankruptcy and Collection Enforcement Section of the Finance Division of the Arizona Attorney General's Office seeks a Unit Chief to fill an opening in the Phoenix Office. The Bankruptcy and Collection Enforcement Section represents the interests of the State in both bankruptcy matters and the collection of debts owed state agencies.

The Section is seeking an attorney with at least seven years of experience representing clients in civil disputes.  Experience in the collection of debts, as well as the protection and enforcement of creditor rights and remedies is helpful.  The candidate will possess leadership skills that drive individual as well as team results, advanced problem-solving skills, a desire for challenging work in a changing environment, and a great attitude.  Bankruptcy experience is also a plus.  The successful candidate will serve in a management (Unit Chief) position and will be responsible for supervising the activities of lawyers assigned to the State Court Unit.  This Unit is responsible for debt collection of the debts for virtually all state agencies.

The candidate must be an outstanding communicator and will provide legal counsel to and support for a large number of state agencies.

Admission to and good standing with the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states).

Salary is commensurate with experience.  The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental and vision insurance.

All applicants under serious consideration for positions with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and must complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies.  A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

The position will remain open until filled.  To apply:  Go to www.azstatejobs.gov .  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field.  Reference announcement #A10-27.

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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition: A10-28FINBCE0347
Title:  Assistant Attorney General
Position No.:  AAG0347AHO
Location:  Phoenix

The Bankruptcy and Collection Enforcement Section of the Finance Division of the Arizona Attorney General's Office seeks an attorney to fill an opening in the Phoenix Office. The Bankruptcy and Collection Enforcement Section represents the interests of the State in both bankruptcy matters and the collection of debts owed state agencies.

The Section is seeking an attorney with one of more years of experience representing clients in civil disputes.  Experience in the collection of debts, as well as the protection and enforcement of creditor rights and remedies is helpful.  The candidate will possess leadership skills that drive individual as well as team results, advanced problem-solving skills, a desire for challenging work in a changing environment, and a great attitude.

The candidate must be an outstanding communicator and will provide legal counsel to and support for a large number of state agencies.

Admission to and good standing with the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states).

Salary is commensurate with experience.  The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental and vision insurance.

All applicants under serious consideration for positions with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and must complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies.  A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

The position will remain open until filled.  To apply:  Go to www.azstatejobs.gov .  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field.  Reference requisition #A10-28.

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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition: A10-29FINBCE1080
Title:  Assistant Attorney General
Position No.:  AAG1080AHO
Location:  Phoenix

The Bankruptcy and Collection Enforcement Section of the Finance Division of the Arizona Attorney General's Office seeks an attorney to fill an opening in the Phoenix Office. The Bankruptcy and Collection Enforcement Section represents the interests of the State in both bankruptcy matters and the collection of debts owed state agencies.

The Section is seeking an attorney with at least seven years of experience representing clients in civil disputes.  Experience in the collection of debts, as well as the protection and enforcement of creditor rights and remedies is helpful.  The candidate will possess leadership and management skills that drive individual as well as team results, advanced problem-solving skills, a desire for challenging work in a changing environment, and a great attitude.  Bankruptcy experience is also a plus.

The candidate must be an outstanding communicator and will provide legal counsel to and support for a large number of state agencies.

Admission to and good standing with the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states).

Salary is commensurate with experience.  The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental and vision insurance.

All applicants under serious consideration for positions with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and must complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies.  A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

The position will remain open until filled.  To apply:  Go to www.azstatejobs.gov .  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field.  Reference requisition #A10-29.

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Assistant Attorney General - Tucson

Requisition: A10-25CRMCRP0162
Position No: AAG162AHO
Title:  Assistant Attorney General
Location: Tucson

The Criminal Division/Criminal Prosecutions Section, currently has an opening for a full-time attorney position in the Tucson Office with the desire to work on cases involving white collar fraud.

Applicants must possess at least five years of felony experience.  Admission to the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other state(s).

Salary is commensurate with experience. The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance. 

All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. 

This position will remain open until filled.  First review of applications will be July 28, 2010 and further reviews will be every week thereafter, as necessary. To apply: Go to www.azstatejobs.gov.  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field.  Reference requisition #A10-25.

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Assistant Attorney General - Tucson

Requisition: 10-19CRMBCS1802
Title: Assistant Attorney General
Position No. AAG1802AHO
Location: Tucson

The Criminal Division/Border Crimes Enforcement Section currently has an opening for a full-time attorney in the Tucson Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for investigating and prosecuting drug-related felony cases, including cases involving weapons, human smuggling and money laundering.

Candidates with 2-12 years experience are required to accommodate the vigorous demands in this section. A preferred candidate will have some jury trial experience in criminal matters and may have experience litigating Title III wiretap issues. Admission to and good standing with the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states).

Salary is commensurate with experience. The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.

All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

This position will remain open until filled. First review of applications will be June 17, 2010 and further reviews will be every week thereafter, as necessary. To apply: Go to www.azstatejobs.gov. Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field. Reference requisition #A10-19.

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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition:  A10-22CRMCRP1508
Position No.  AAG1508AJO
Title: Assistant Attorney General
Location:  Phoenix

The Criminal Division/Criminal Prosecutions Section, currently has an opening for one full-time attorney in the Phoenix office.  The position involves white collar prosecutions, international extraditions, and foreign prosecutions pursuant to Article IV.

Applicants must possess at least two years of prior felony prosecutor experience within the last five years. Spanish language skills are preferred. Admission to the Arizona State Bar is required; include on resume date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states.

Salary is commensurate with experience. The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance. 

All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

This position will remain open until filled.  First review of applications will be July 12, 2010 and further reviews will be every week thereafter, as necessary. To apply: Go to www.azstatejobs.gov.  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field. Reference requisition #A10-22.

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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition: A10-23CRMCRP0616
Title: Assistant Attorney General
Position No. AAG0616AHO
Location: Phoenix

The Criminal Division/Criminal Prosecutions Section, currently has an opening for a full-time attorney position in the Phoenix Office with the desire to work on cases involving white collar fraud.

Applicants must possess two years of prior felony prosecutor experience. Admission to the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other state(s).

Salary is commensurate with experience. The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.

All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

This position will remain open until filled. First review of applications will be July 12, 2010 and further reviews will be every week thereafter, as necessary. To apply: Go to www.azstatejobs.gov. Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field. Reference requisition #A10-23.

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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition: A10-21CRMFRS1995
Title: Assistant Attorney General
Position No. AAG1995AHO
Location: Phoenix

The Criminal Division/Financial Remedies Section has one vacant full-time attorney position in the Phoenix office to work with experienced civil racketeering prosecutors to envision, design, plan and execute long term programs to accomplish law enforcement goals through civil remedies.  This position investigates and prosecutes racketeering, including fraud, white collar crime, money laundering, narcotics and other ongoing and organized criminal conduct. You will represent the State in civil litigation in the enforcement of the civil racketeering and forfeiture provisions of Arizona statutes, advising and assisting investigations, conducting civil discovery, drafting briefs and memoranda, and presenting evidence, briefs and argument to juries and courts. You will work as a member of a highly professional multi-disciplinary team of prosecutors, agents, analysts, computer specialists, property managers, paralegals and others to pursue investigative and prosecution programs and coordinate them with various law enforcement agencies and with criminal, civil and regulatory prosecutors at county, state and federal levels.

Candidates must have a minimum of three years of experience.  Preferred candidates will have complex civil litigation experience.    Admission to the State Bar of Arizona is required; include date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other state(s).

Salary is commensurate with experience.  The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.

All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office, which will complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

This position will remain open until filled.  First review of applications will be July 6, 2010 and further reviews will be every week thereafter, as necessary.  To apply: Go to www.azstatejobs.gov.  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field.  Reference requisition #A10-21.

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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition: A10-18CIVEHS1961
Title:  Assistant Attorney General
Position No. AAG1961AHO
Location: Phoenix

The Civil Division / Education and Health Section has an opening in the Phoenix office for a full-time Assistant Attorney General in the Health Unit.  This attorney will represent various programs at the Arizona Department of Health Service (Department), and will represent the Department in administrative, state and federal Tribunals.

We would like to have applicants with some or all of the following legal experience: minimum of five years legal experience; strong litigation skills; a general knowledge and understanding of State Agencies/administrative law and procedures; knowledge of the Arizona and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; the ability to identify legal issues and prepare correspondence, memos, and pleadings with minimal supervision; experience with public contracts and the State procurement code; knowledge of  the State’s Open Meetings Law and Public Records Law; and strong research, writing and oral communication skills. Experience reviewing and/or drafting legislation and administrative rules are also beneficial.

A successful applicant must also have strong speaking and interpersonal communication skills required to deal with staff, clients, the Courts, and the public.  Admission to the State Bar of Arizona is required; include date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other state(s).

Salary is commensurate with experience. The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.

All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check.

This position will remain open until filled.  First review of applications will be June 17, 2010 and further reviews will be every week thereafter, as necessary. To apply: Go to www.azstatejobs.gov.  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field.  Reference announcement #A10-18.

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Assistant Attorney General - Phoenix

Requisition: A09-23CRMCRP0228
Position No: AAG0228AHO
Title:  Assistant Attorney General
Location: Phoenix

The Criminal Division/Criminal Prosecutions Section, currently has an opening for a full-time attorney position in the Phoenix Office with the desire to work on cases involving white collar fraud.

Applicants must possess at least 7 years experience.  Prior experience in civil and criminal law practice is preferred.  Admission to the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other state(s).

Salary is commensurate with experience. The State of Arizona offers a generous benefits package that includes vacation leave, sick leave, a top-ranked pension plan, and low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance. 

All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General’s Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. 

This position will remain open until filled.  To apply: Go to www.azstatejobs.gov.  Search for Attorney General positions by entering the keyword “AAG” in the Agency Search field.  Reference announcement #A09-23.

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