Legal Supervisor

Maricopa County Department of Correctional Health Services

Phoenix, AZ, US
Base: $63,000 - $96,350 annually; bonus/equity: no...
Hybrid
Supervise legal staff and forensic services
Handle complex discovery requests for civil litigation
Ensure compliance with hipaa and court deadlines
This position oversees the daily operations of CHS-Forensic Services and supervises the Forensic Contract Supervisor and three Forensic Services Specialists

Job Summary

  • This position oversees the daily operations of CHS-Forensic Services and supervises the Forensic Contract Supervisor and three Forensic Services Specialists.
  • The role serves as the primary point of contact for all legal matters, ensuring departmental compliance with legal mandates and court-ordered deadlines.
  • Employees receive exceptional benefits including tuition reimbursement, hybrid work options, and a defined retirement benefit with a 100% employer match.

Matching Summary

This position oversees the daily operations of CHS-Forensic Services and supervises the Forensic Contract Supervisor and three Forensic Services Specialists.

Salary

Base: $63,000 - $96,350 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, retirement match, health care, child care benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervise legal staff and forensic services
  • Handle complex discovery requests for civil litigation
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA and court deadlines
  • Conduct legal research on statutes and regulations
  • Draft patient death notifications and release letters

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in correctional healthcare administrative duties
  • Background as a courtroom clerk
  • Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Ability to work in a jail environment
  • Mentoring and training capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree or higher in Paralegal/Legal Studies
  • Five years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal
  • One year of lead or supervisory experience in a legal environment
  • Valid Arizona driver's license upon hire
  • Pass pre-employment background and fingerprint investigation

Work Rights

Not specified

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