Deputy Director

Maricopa County Attorney

Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Base: $153,000 - $224,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
8 years attorney practice experience
4 years government indigent representation
4 years supervisory or management experience
This position plays a vital role in providing significant input, support, and guidance to the Director while utilizing an extensive legal background

Job Summary

  • This position plays a vital role in providing significant input, support, and guidance to the Director while utilizing an extensive legal background.
  • The Office of the Public Defender is the largest of the five indigent defense offices in Maricopa County with over 470 employees.
  • Candidates will receive exceptional benefits including tuition reimbursement, on-site child care, and a defined retirement benefit with a 100% employer match.

Matching Summary

This position plays a vital role in providing significant input, support, and guidance to the Director while utilizing an extensive legal background.

Salary

Base: $153,000 - $224,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, healthcare, retirement match, child care

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8 years attorney practice experience
  • 4 years government indigent representation
  • 4 years supervisory or management experience
  • Valid Arizona driver's license
  • High volume work environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in policy-making functions
  • Management process expertise
  • Commitment to client dignity
  • Solution-driven leadership style

Key Requirements

  • Doctor of Jurisprudence from ABA-accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice law in Arizona
  • Member in good standing with State Bar of Arizona
  • Eight years of attorney practice experience
  • Four years in government indigent representation

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