Attorney Senior Counsel

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Attorney Senior Counsel - Litigation
Duties: Performs complex legal work and analysis as it pertains to ongoing compliance and litigation issues involving the client. Conducts research and analyzes legal issues using both computerized legal research and hard copy tools. Handles a broad spectrum of civil claims as assigned by the Practice Group Leader, including civil rights, torts, and other claims. Assists the Civil Division with appeals work, including writing and editing appellate court briefs, defending clients at oral argument when scheduled, and helping other attorneys in the office by preparing appeals and arguments. Works with outside counsel as necessary to develop client discussions and negotiations as it pertains to the various issues involved in federal compliance orders about MCSO. Drafts various documents, including reports and updates, motions, and various other court documents as necessary. Attends court to present and defend the client at status conferences, oral arguments on motions, in evidentiary hearings and other hearings as set by the court. Provides litigation risk analyses and status reports to the Practice Group Lead and, where appropriate, to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, the Maricopa County Self-Insured Trust Fund Board of Trustees, the Maricopa County Risk Manager, and clients on all cases and matters assigned. Assists with supervising and mentoring non-senior attorneys. Responsible for compliance with the continuing legal education requirements and other requirements imposed by the State Bar of Arizona.

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