Maricopa County · 18 hours ago
Conditional Hire – Prosecutor I
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$82K/yr - $106K/yrMaricopa County is seeking a Conditional Hire – Prosecutor I to join their County Attorney's Office. The role involves prosecuting criminal cases and providing legal advice and services, with candidates expected to pass the Arizona Bar exam and fulfill specific requirements for admission.
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Responsibilities
Discuss and present analyses of legal issues
Conduct trials, present oral arguments, and cover court
Interview witnesses regarding facts in the prosecution of cases
Research and analyze legal issues using both computerized legal research and hard copy tools
Compose memoranda and pleadings regarding legal issues of concern
Maintain professional relationships with victims, witnesses, law enforcement agencies, and members of the community
Negotiate the just resolution of assigned cases and comply with victims' rights
Qualification
Required
Current 3rd-year law student, expected to receive a Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school and sit for the Arizona Bar exam within the next six months
Applicant must submit a complete application (including all materials needed for their Character and Fitness review) to the Arizona Bar Association by May 31, 2026, to continue the application process
Applicant must take the Arizona bar exam within 6 months of this application, pass, and be issued an Arizona bar number to continue the application process
Successful applicants must have demonstrated an interest in criminal prosecution during law school through internships, externships, employment, volunteering, or clinical experiences with a criminal prosecution agency
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer
Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRHP) for attorneys
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance, with hybrid and alternative work schedule options
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Company
Maricopa County
Maricopa County is a regulatory agency whose goal is to ensure federal clean air standards are achieved and maintained.
Founded in 1871
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Seema Patel
Chief Information Security Officer
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