Attorney in Yuma, AZ

Yuma, AZ, United States

Industry: Legal | Type: Full-Time

Posted Date: May 16, 2024

Salary: USD 50 Hourly | Experience: 5 Years

Qualifications: Qualifications:
Must be: a United States citizen, resident of Yuma County at the time of appointment, of good moral character, a duly licensed member of the State Bar of Arizona, and a resident of the State of Arizona for a period of not less than 5 years immediately preceding appointment; achievement or distinction in various areas of the law and litigation consistent with the duties of this Judge Pro Tempore position are desirable; candidates must not have any disciplinary matters pending before the State Bar Disciplinary Board; the Arizona Constitution, Article VI, 22, requires that judicial nominees must be at least 30 years of age, of good moral character, and admitted to the practice of law in and a resident of the state for five years immediately preceding appointment. Article VI, 37, requires that a nominee shall be less than 65 years of age at the time of appointment;

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the legal principles and precedents and their application; knowledge of the statutory and constitutional law of the State of Arizona; knowledge of family, civil, criminal, constitutional and administrative law; the candidate must have the ability to present statements of fact and law through clear communication and logic in written and oral form; ability to define issues, perform legal research, analyze problems, evaluate and make appropriate findings and recommendations; ability to think critically; and the ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.