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Dairy Queen of Globe, Inc. lists this Deputy County Attorney Sr., Civil - $87,945 - $109,45 opportunity in globe, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Deputy County Attorney Sr., Civil - County Attorney - $87,945 - $109,45
Payson or Globe , AZ - Full Time
The purpose of the Deputy County Attorney, Civil Division is to provide competent legal advice and representation to the Board of Supervisors (BOS) and other County elected officials and to assist the County Attorney in all civil matters. This attorney stands as a gatekeeper for all legal actions taken by the BOS and helps further County goals and helps minimize the risk of litigation against the County as well as the personal liability of County elected officials for their official actions.
This position provides legal advice and representation for assigned County bodies as well as legal revision and approval of the County's legal contracts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provides legal advice and representation for Board of Supervisors, other County elected officials, County department heads, and boards of Gila Community College District and other special taxing districts. Prosecutes all civil actions involving the County and defends the County in all civil actions not covered by the County insurance risk pool.
Provides legal review, revision and approval of legal contracts entered into by County.
Assists County Attorney in other assigned tasks and acting for County Attorney in assigned adjudicative proceedings.
Provides consultation to newer attorneys within County Attorney’s Office.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education Required
Juris Doctorate Degree
Minimum Years of Directly Related Experience Required
Five (5) years of senior legal capacity experience in a public sector environment.
Professional Credentials Required
State Bar of Arizona–Admission to the State Bar.
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License if position duties require.
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Worksite address
globe, AZ, 85501, US
Who can apply
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