Full-Time Remote Attorney

Yavapai County Attorney's Office has openings for highly motivated prosecutors with varied experience levels, from entry level to veteran prosecutors. We are a collegial paperless office where all employees have the option to work remotely from their homes, in the office full-time, or a hybrid arrangement. At our office, you'll receive mentoring without micro‑management and the opportunity to conduct many jury trials.

Salary range is $85,793.16 (entry level) to $153,917.48 (highly experienced) depending on experience. Minimum qualifications include graduation from an accredited law school, admission to the State Bar of Arizona, or eligibility for the Arizona Lawyer Apprentice Program (ALAP) license.

Initiates and engages criminal prosecution, and/or initiates, engages, and defends civil litigation, which include investigating facts, analyzing facts, applying legal knowledge, planning trial strategy, consulting with parties and expert and lay witnesses, and negotiating and resolving litigation prior to trial. Conducts criminal and civil trials on behalf of county, and represents county at administrative and other hearings.

Advises county departments as clients and various law enforcement agencies on civil and criminal matters.

Performs legal research and drafts, reviews and prepares legal documents including motions, petitions, opinions and demands.

Drafts, reviews and prepares appeals and post‑conviction relief proceedings.

We offer an outstanding benefits package that includes free medical, dental, vision and life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, TEN paid holidays, ASRS retirement and 457 savings plans, tuition reimbursement, CALM subscription, and much more!

Review the full classification specification for Attorney.

The County Attorney position is located in the beautiful region of Central Arizona. Prescott’s perfect weather provides an average temperature of 70degrees, with four beautiful and distinct seasons with breathtaking landscapes complete with granite mountains, lakes, and rolling meadows.

Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing; ability to analyze and organize factual information and make persuasive legal arguments.

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