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What you will find ... 200+ attorney western regional firm voted US News "Best Law Firm 2025" Mansfield Rule Certified Plus 2025 What you will do ... General liability defense Commercial Auto liability defense Premises liability cases Excess policy exposure High profile trial litigation Wish list ... REQUIRED AZ bar 6-12 years' experience in general liability Focus on commercial auto and general liability defense Exceptional writing and communication skills

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., is a multi-office national defense firm, is seeking Arizona licensed attorneys with Medical Malpractice/Long Term Care litigation defense experience for our Scottsdale, AZ office. The ideal candidate would have 3+ years Med Mal/LTC litigation experience, preferably with 1st or 2nd chair trial experience. Work would entail reviewing and preparing motions, covering hearings, preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as well. We are in search of seasoned litigators who can handle files open to close. We are open to hiring attorneys with the right experience throughout the state of Arizona. QPWB is the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career. Qualifications Admitted to practice in the State of Arizona Analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent research abilities and written and oral communication skills What We Offer Excellent Benefits including 401K match Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities Competitive Salary & training/mentoring programs Requirements Experience with medical records analysis Draft initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, appellate activity Draft discovery and respond to discovery Draft and respond to discovery related motions Regularly attend court appearances Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses Draft motions for summary judgment 1st or 2nd chair trial experience

Posting Date 12/10/25 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Pay Range $82,250 - $144,500 annually Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation. Job Type Unclassified Department Public Advocate About the Position If you want to help others, be intellectually challenged, and live up to your potential, then apply to be an Attorney with Public Advocate! We're looking for someone who is a great oral communicator, team player, and an expert in conducting legal research.As an Attorney, you'llrepresentindigent clients when appointed by the court and preparecases for the defense, includingbut not limited to, presenting such cases in all phases of court proceedings. This recruitment is utilized to fill Attorney tier I - II positions.The level and compensation offered will be based on the education and experience provided on the application. Attorneys hired at a tier I will be compensated at a range of $82,250.00 -- $130,500.00 Attorneys hired at a tier II will be compensated at a range of $102,000.00 - $144,500.00 About the Office of the Public Advocate The Office of the Public Advocate seeks professionals, both attorneys, and legal staff members, to join our legal defense team! We're committed to the mission of protecting the fundamental rights of our clients. We're dedicated to providing effective legal representation to all indigent persons, those individuals who are not able to afford the services of private lawyers, when appointed by the Maricopa County Superior Court. Our clients include juveniles charged with criminal offenses, parents, and children in dependency and severance matters (loss of parental rights), and people facing court-ordered mental health evaluation and treatment. Proud to Offer Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRHP) for attorneys Work with a greater purpose Tuition reimbursement Exceptional work-life balance 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 exclusively Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ We Require Juris Doctor or Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school License to practice law and member in good standing with the State Bar of Arizona Valid Arizona driver's license upon hire We Also Value Two years of experience working with civil commitment proceedings (Rule 11 and Title 36) Job Contributions Appear in court, represent clients at scheduled hearings and trials Conducts legal advisements either in person or telephonically with clients at the crisis centers Meets and confers in person on a regular basis with clients while they are admitted at Valleywise Behavioral Health units/hospitals Present oral arguments as appropriate in support of clients' legal interests Research facts and analyze legal issues using both computerized and printed legal research tools Compose motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents Prepare cases for trial by interviewing witnesses, visiting crime scenes, and other case-related locations.Reviews evidence on- and off-site Discuss and present an analysis of legal issues to clients, court personnel, and related individuals Communicate in person and by phone with clients, opposing counsel, co-workers, supervisors, and others Travel to courts, jails, detention centers, and correctional facilities to effectively represent clients Attend Continuing Legal Education seminars Working Conditions The office space for this position will be within the Valleywise Hospital. Attorneys are required to see clients who are housed in the hospital units Ability to work with traumatic subject matter (crime scenes, accidents, etc.), interruptions, time pressure, high volumes of work, handling multiple or complicated tasks, unscheduled tasks, frequently changing tasks, accuracy, decision making, concentration/vigilance, teamwork, working in close physical proximity with others, public contact, and overtime/rotating shifts may be a common occurrence Ability to lift 15-25 pounds from floor to waist; 15 pounds waist to shoulder or shoulder to overhead; carry 15-25 pounds a distance of 100 feet or push/pull 100 pounds a distance of 100 feet Ability to travel to and from job-related locations on a scheduled workday, subject to County policies regarding the use of County vehicles and/or private vehicles used on County business Selection Procedure Only the most qualified candidates will be considered Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer. 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Full-time Description About Grand Canyon Law Group Grand Canyon Law Group is a top-tier Arizona criminal defense firm dedicated to protecting the rights and futures of good people facing serious charges. We believe in delivering high-level representation with compassion, integrity, and results. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Associate Attorney to join our Phoenix office and help us continue raising the standard for client advocacy and courtroom excellence. Job Description As an Associate Attorney at Grand Canyon Law Group, you will: Represent clients in felony and misdemeanor criminal cases throughout Arizona, from arraignment through trial or resolution Serve as lead or secondary counsel on a variety of matters Conduct legal research, draft motions, and prepare for hearings and trials Negotiate with prosecutors and interact professionally with judges and court personnel Communicate consistently and clearly with clients to manage expectations and maintain trust Maintain a full caseload and meet deadlines with high-quality legal work Attend court appearances, hearings, and trials as needed Work in a hybrid model with flexibility for remote and in-office responsibilities Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Billable Hours: Maintain a minimum of 360 billable hours per quarter (~30 hours/week) Task Completion: Complete 95% or more of assigned tasks in the case management system on time Calendar Management: Meet 100% of court, client, and internal deadlines Case Efficiency: Effectively manage client expectations and resolve cases within target timelines Requirements Job Requirements Education and Credentials: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Active member in good standing with the Arizona State Bar (or eligible for waiver) Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in criminal defense and/or prosecution Demonstrated courtroom experience, including trials, motion practice, and plea negotiations Skills and Competencies: Position-Based Competencies: Analytical thinking Sound legal judgment Strong time management Persuasive oral and written advocacy Excellent organizational skills Relationship-Based Traits: Takes initiative and ownership Collaborative and team-oriented Professional demeanor Adaptable under pressure Fair and empathetic in interactions Technical Proficiency: Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Gmail) Legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) Exceptional written and verbal communication Experience with Clio or other legal CRMs is a plus Legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) Exceptional written and verbal communication Preferred: Spanish fluency is a plus, but not required Salary Description $140,000-$160,000 Annually

Job Description Join Tyson & Mendes - Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation Associate Attorney Please note: An active bar license in the State of Arizona is required. At Tyson & Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm-we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts , we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country. We're growing fast-and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that's redefining legal excellence. Why Tyson & Mendes? Elevate Your Career - We don't just talk about growth-we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment. Stability with Momentum - We've achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins. Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed-they're essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated. Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid-we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies. Who You Are You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead-like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You're also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation. Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger-join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best. Responsibilities Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results Set a higher standard-challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school Active bar license in the state of Arizona 1-8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial Prior insurance defense experience preferred Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities Professional appearance and demeanor Compensation Package The base salary for this position ranges from $90,000-130,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost (average annual employer contribution for health/vision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700) Employees benefit from a 401(k) program that includes a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5% Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full-time attorneys after one year with the firm) $100-$200/month Paid parental leave at base pay Employees receive a monthly technology reimbursement of $60 Benefits Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities Firm Provided CLE Programs and Paid Bar License Renewal Fees Flexible vacation policy for attorneys Defined pathway to partnership Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative Firm-wide charitable giving program Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues About Tyson & Mendes Click here to learn more about the Tyson & Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson & Mendes Office - YouTube We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country-known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation. But we don't stop at great legal work-we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field. Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn, or visit ******************** Equal Opportunity Employer Notice OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson & Mendes' policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations - we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON & MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here . No recruiters/agencies #li-remote Pay Range$90,000-$130,000 USD

Job DescriptionEmerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Professional Track, 5-8 Years) Direct Counsel is seeking an Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney to join the corporate group of a leading global law firm as part of its Professional Track Attorney program. This position is open to candidates in all major U.S. offices, including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, D.C., Wilmington, and Northfield. Role Focus The attorney will work with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them, handling venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and a range of ongoing corporate governance matters. Experience Requirements Candidates should have 5 to 8 years of experience in emerging growth and venture capital work, including: Preferred stock financings, bridge financings, and SAFE financings Venture capital transactions using NVCA, Series Seed, and Y Combinator forms M&A deal support and due diligence Day-to-day governance for early-stage and high-growth companies Am Law 100 experience is preferred. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage transactions and collaborate with teams Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and client service orientation Compensation & Benefits Expected salary range: $150,000 - $300,000, based on market, experience, and qualifications Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and hybrid work flexibility Work Environment The position offers a hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence and opportunities to work collaboratively while maintaining flexibility. The role also includes opportunities to supervise junior team members and engage in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. This is a strong opportunity for a mid- to senior-level associate attorney seeking to focus on emerging companies, venture capital transactions, and related corporate work within a structured professional track model.

Burch & Cracchiolo is looking for Associate Attorneys with 2+ years of experience, open to practicing in a variety of practice areas including, but not limited to, commercial litigation, real estate transactions and finance, land use and zoning, and personal injury. Potential partner track is available and encouraged. The firm offers a plethora of benefits to include: comprehensive medical insurance profit sharing long term disability life insurance vision and dental coverage domestic partner benefits remote and in-person working options in-building gym membership at reduced rate free garage parking Burch & Cracchiolo was founded in 1970 and is in Phoenix, Arizona in one of the most desirable state-of-the-art office buildings, close to courthouses and other firms. Burch & Cracchiolo enjoys a stellar reputation throughout Arizona and the Southwest due to the quality of legal services rendered at reasonable rates. Many of the attorneys who are at the firm make it their career home due to the collaborative and supportive working environment. Cross marketing among practice areas and client sharing are the norm rather than the exception. Attorneys make themselves accessible to other to encourage growth and success on the part of all employees. The firm is also known for its extensive support of the community through sponsorships and donations to non-profits and economic development organizations. Burch & Cracchiolo is diverse in a myriad of ways and accepting of all people, irrespective of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion or political persuasions. We are proud of our spirit and policies of inclusiveness and empowerment of all persons in the B&C community and the community-at-large. We encourage a diversity of thought, consider social impact in our ethnic and cultural mix, and apply these values in our strategic initiatives now and in planning for the future. To submit your resume please go to our career page at: *********************************** Requirements Successful candidates will have: excellent legal writing and analytical skills effective verbal communication skills research expertise a desire to work in a family-like work culture.

Our client, a prestigious Am Law 50 firm, is seeking an associate attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join their Real Estate & Land Use practice group! Key Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience with acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, construction and development, financing, and real estate investment. Excellent academic record from law school. Superior legal writing and drafting skills. Passion for the practice of real estate law Benefits: Annual bonus 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance Personal, medical, and parental leave, and up to 10 paid holidays Apply to be considered!

Job Description Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Litigation Associate Attorney position in our Phoenix, AZ office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to our clients. This is a hybrid position offering great flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations. Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment. Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end. Communicate with clients and provide status reports. Qualifications JD from an ABA accredited law school Admitted to practice in Arizona 2+ years of litigation experience Experience with litigation involving general liability, medical malpractice, premises, products, transportation, employment, or insurance preferred. Drafting discovery and pretrial motions experience is a must. Superior analytical skills Strong written and oral communication skills Sophisticated technical skills necessary Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus #LI-NK1 Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.

Job Description Providence Staffing's client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Criminal Defense Attorney to join their team in Yuma, AZ. The ideal candidate will manage a dynamic caseload, providing comprehensive legal support from intake to case resolution. This role requires a self-starter with a strong understanding of criminal defense law, exceptional analytical and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced courtroom environment. The successful applicant will possess excellent problem-solving abilities, be adaptable to change, and demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency with various legal and office software programs. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research, draft and edit pleadings, manage case files, and communicate effectively with clients. Handle a broad range of criminal cases, including misdemeanors and felonies, such as assault, domestic violence, criminal traffic charges, drug offenses, DUI, and theft crimes. Conduct client meetings, develop case strategies, and provide expert legal guidance. Delegate tasks to paralegals and legal assistants while overseeing the quality of their work. Manage all aspects of felony and misdemeanor cases, including discovery, pleadings, motions, pretrial hearings, motion hearings, and trials (bench and jury). Represent clients in hearings and trials, presenting compelling oral arguments in support of their legal interests. Interview witnesses, visit crime scenes, and review evidence to build strong defense cases. Draft motions, legal briefs, correspondence, and other essential legal documents. Conduct legal analyses and effectively communicate findings to clients, court personnel, and stakeholders. Travel to courts, jails, detention centers, and correctional facilities as needed. Lead and collaborate with a team of legal professionals, including attorneys, mitigation specialists, investigators, and paralegals. Qualifications & Requirements: Licensed to practice law in Arizona and in good standing with the State Bar. Minimum of 1 year of experience in criminal law handling felony cases (defense or prosecution). Strong ability to analyze case law and apply legal principles effectively. Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Valid Arizona driver's license, maintained throughout employment. Professional demeanor with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, can-do attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative legal team. Proficiency in Windows software, Microsoft Office Suite, Google products, and time management software. Willingness to handle all aspects of legal work, including administrative tasks as necessary. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary range of $110,000 - $150,000 annually, commensurate with experience and performance. Comprehensive benefits package including: 100% employer-paid PPO health insurance for employees. 100% employer-paid vision and dental insurance. 401(k) plan with employer matching. Immediate PTO accrual and three days of paid sick time upon hire. Employer-paid CLE, bar dues, and select voluntary bar memberships. Attorney personal referral bonus opportunities. Weekly certified trainer-led HIIT team workout sessions. Weekly Friday team Happy Hour for a relaxed and engaging work culture. Supportive work-life balance in a collaborative and positive environment. How to Apply: Candidates can send resumes to apply@get2worknow.com.

Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Work directly with an experienced Arizona litigator on high-exposure commercial vehicle defense cases Primarily remote role with flexibility to use the Phoenix office as needed Handle substantive litigation: depositions, motion practice, and trials - not just paper pushing Join a small, nimble firm where your results are visible and your input is valued Solid compensation DOE with room to grow based on performance and experience Location Primarily remote role based in Arizona Phoenix office available for in-person work, meetings, and collaboration as desired Note Must hold an active Arizona Bar license Looking for 3+ years of insurance defense experience, with a strong preference for 5+ years Must have direct experience handling depositions and at least some trial work in civil defense About Our Client Our client is a boutique Arizona law firm that handles civil defense matters with a focus on insurance defense The firm is led by seasoned trial counsel with decades of experience in Arizona courts Matters typically involve defending insureds and businesses in commercial vehicle and trucking-related claims, not simple “blue car, red car” personal auto cases Clients value the firm's conscientious, experienced, and dedicated approach to litigation and risk management Job Description Defend insureds, motor carriers, and businesses in commercial vehicle and trucking accident litigation Manage a litigation caseload from assignment through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and experts Draft pleadings, discovery responses, dispositive motions, trial briefs, and evaluation reports for insurers and corporate clients Appear in Arizona state and, where applicable, federal courts for hearings, conferences, and trials Evaluate case exposure and provide clear, timely reporting and recommendations to clients and carriers Work collaboratively with firm leadership on case strategy, trial themes, and settlement posture Maintain regular, professional communication with clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and the court Requirements Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active Arizona Bar license in good standing 3+ years of insurance defense experience required; 5+ years preferred Strong background in automobile/commercial vehicle defense or general bodily injury defense litigation Proven experience taking and defending depositions; trial experience or first/second chair trial involvement strongly preferred Solid legal writing skills and comfort with motion practice and complex discovery Ability to work independently in a primarily remote environment while staying responsive and organized Professional, solutions-focused communication style with insurers and corporate clients Benefits Why You'll Love Working Here Primarily remote structure with flexibility and trust in your ability to manage your caseload Challenging, higher-exposure commercial vehicle defense work instead of routine low-value cases Close collaboration with experienced trial counsel and the opportunity to sharpen your courtroom skills Streamlined, small-firm environment without big-firm bureaucracy Compensation commensurate with experience, with clear upside for strong litigators Benefits: Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join our legal team in a hybrid capacity. This role involves managing a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters, including personal injury, general liability, premises liability, and construction defect claims. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with exceptional litigation and case management skills, and a strong understanding of California civil procedure. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Manage a full caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolution Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses Take and defend depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses Attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials (virtually or in person, as needed) Analyze complex legal and factual issues and develop case strategies Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel Negotiate settlements and provide recommendations for case resolution Maintain accurate case records and billing in accordance with firm/client guidelines Qualifications Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active and in good standing with the California State Bar 3+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation experience preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and organizational abilities Proficient in case management software and legal research tools Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment Additional Information Competitive compensation and benefits package Supportive and collaborative team culture

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join our legal team in a hybrid capacity. This role involves managing a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters, including personal injury, general liability, premises liability, and construction defect claims. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with exceptional litigation and case management skills, and a strong understanding of California civil procedure. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Manage a full caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolution Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses Take and defend depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses Attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials (virtually or in person, as needed) Analyze complex legal and factual issues and develop case strategies Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel Negotiate settlements and provide recommendations for case resolution Maintain accurate case records and billing in accordance with firm/client guidelines Qualifications Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active and in good standing with the California State Bar 3+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation experience preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and organizational abilities Proficient in case management software and legal research tools Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment Additional Information Competitive compensation and benefits package Supportive and collaborative team culture

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will sit in our Phoenix, AZ office. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred. Current AZ Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills. Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Assistant City Attorney - Litigation To view all salary ranges for the City of Peoria, please click here. Tell me more….. The Assistant City Attorney will support the Senior Assistant City Attorney within the Litigation Division, collaborating closely with the City Attorney's Office and the Claims Division. This role involves representing the City in various civil matters, including proceedings in both state and federal courts. This role includes all aspects of litigation, from pre-litigation investigation, litigation discovery, and motion practice to trials, appeals, or special actions. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here. Key Responsibilities: * Investigating notices of claims and conducting pre-litigation case analysis, interviews, and evaluations. * Conducting legal research in a wide variety of areas of civil law and learning new areas of law quickly and effectively. * Preparing written legal analyses and memoranda, motions, pleadings, briefs and other court filings. * Managing cases in all stages of litigation from pre-litigation to discovery and trial. * Preparing witnesses for depositions, trials, and administrative hearings. * Taking and defending depositions and other sworn testimony. * Conducting oral argument on motions, briefs, and similar items in state and federal court, including on appeal. * Appearing as first chair or co-counsel in civil hearings or trials in state and federal court. * Advising the Claims Coordinator and City Attorney's Office on liability questions, claim evaluations, and similar matters. This position requires strong writing and oral advocacy skills, sound legal judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments in a fast-paced environment for a large and complex client. The ideal candidate for this position will have: * Civil litigation experience for a government client, including motion practice and depositions. * Oral advocacy experience, including at hearings or trials in state or federal court. * Appellate experience in state or federal court. * Experience with one or more of the following areas of law: personal injury/wrongful death; tax; property; land use; eminent domain; contracts; administrative/regulatory; constitutional, including section 1983 claims; elections; public records; open meeting; and construction. Why Peoria? Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees: Click here to view benefits offered. About Peoria The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria. If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you! Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria We are: P-Professional~E-Ethical~O-Open~R-Responsive~I-Innovative~A-Accountable Application Process: Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone. During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at *********************** or ************. An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency ~ Oportunidad de Empleo con Derechos Iguales. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: * Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school. Experience: * Minimum of two years related experience. Licenses and Certifications: * Membership in good standing in the State Bar of Arizona. * Admission to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals within three months of hire. * Admission to the US District Court for the District of Arizona within three months of hire. Preferred/Desirable Qualifications: * Experience in a municipal or government setting.

Posting Date 12/30/25 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Pay Range $82,250 - $165,000 annually Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation Job Type Unclassified Department Public Advocate About the Position If you want to help others, be intellectually challenged, and live up to your potential, then apply to be an Attorney with Public Advocate! We're looking for someone who is a great oral communicator, team player, and an expert in conducting legal research.As an Attorney, you'llrepresentindigent clients when appointed by the court and preparecases for the defense, includingbut not limited to, presenting such cases in all phases of court proceedings. NOTE: Recruitments are used to fill attorney vacancies in various assignments throughout the Office. This recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy in the Juvenile Delinquency This recruitment is utilized to fill Attorney tier I - III positions. The level and compensation offered will be based on the education and experience provided on the application and available levels within the office. Attorneys hired at a tier I will be compensated at a range of $82,250 -- $130,500 Attorneys hired at a tier II will be compensated at a range of $102,000- $144,500 Attorneys hired at a tier III will be compensated at a range of $114,500 -- $165,000 About the Office of the Public Advocate The Office of the Public Advocate seeks professionals, both attorneys, and legal staff members, to join our legal defense team! We're committed to the mission of protecting the fundamental rights of our clients. We're dedicated to providing effective legal representation to all indigent persons, those individuals who are not able to afford the services of private lawyers, when appointed by the Maricopa County Superior Court. Our clients include juveniles charged with criminal offenses, parents, and children in dependency and severance matters (loss of parental rights), and people facing court-ordered mental health evaluation and treatment. Proud to Offer Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRHP) for attorneys Work with a greater purpose Tuition reimbursement Exceptional work-life balance 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 exclusively Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ We Require Juris Doctor or Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school License to practice law and member in good standing with the State Bar of Arizona Valid Arizona driver's license upon hire We Also Value Experience with juvenile delinquency matters Job Contributions Appear in court, represent clients at scheduled hearings and trials Present oral arguments as appropriate in support of clients' legal interests Research facts and analyze legal issues using both computerized and printed legal research tools Compose motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents Prepare cases for trial by interviewing witnesses, visiting crime scenes, and other case-related locations. Review evidence on- and off-site Discuss and present an analysis of legal issues to clients, court personnel, and related individuals. Communicate in person and by phone with clients, opposing counsel, co-workers, supervisors, and others Travel to courts, jails, detention centers, and correctional facilities to effectively represent clients Attend Continuing Legal Education seminars Working Conditions Ability to work with traumatic subject matter (crime scenes, accidents, etc.), interruptions, time pressure, high volumes of work, handling multiple or complicated tasks, unscheduled tasks, frequently changing tasks, accuracy, decision making, concentration/vigilance, teamwork, working in close physical proximity with others, public contact, and overtime/rotating shifts may be a common occurrence Ability to lift 15-25 pounds from floor to waist; 15 pounds waist to shoulder or shoulder to overhead; carry 15-25 pounds a distance of 100 feet or push/pull 100 pounds a distance of 100 feet Ability to travel to and from job-related locations on a scheduled workday, subject to County policies regarding the use of County vehicles and/or private vehicles used on County business Selection Procedure Only the most qualified candidates will be considered Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer. 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Join Tyson & Mendes - Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation Associate Attorney Please note: An active bar license in the State of Arizona is required. At Tyson & Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm-we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts , we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country. We're growing fast-and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that's redefining legal excellence. Why Tyson & Mendes? Elevate Your Career - We don't just talk about growth-we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment. Stability with Momentum - We've achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins. Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed-they're essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated. Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid-we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies. Who You Are You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead-like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You're also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation. Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger-join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best. Responsibilities Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results Set a higher standard-challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school Active bar license in the state of Arizona 1-8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial Prior insurance defense experience preferred Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities Professional appearance and demeanor Compensation Package The base salary for this position ranges from $90,000-130,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost (average annual employer contribution for health/vision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700) Employees benefit from a 401(k) program that includes a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5% Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full-time attorneys after one year with the firm) $100-$200/month Paid parental leave at base pay Employees receive a monthly technology reimbursement of $60 Benefits Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities Firm Provided CLE Programs and Paid Bar License Renewal Fees Flexible vacation policy for attorneys Defined pathway to partnership Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative Firm-wide charitable giving program Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues About Tyson & Mendes Click here to learn more about the Tyson & Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson & Mendes Office - YouTube We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country-known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation. But we don't stop at great legal work-we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field. Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn, or visit ******************** Equal Opportunity Employer Notice OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson & Mendes' policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations - we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON & MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here . No recruiters/agencies #li-remote Pay Range$90,000-$130,000 USD

Description:About Grand Canyon Law Group Grand Canyon Law Group is a top-tier Arizona criminal defense firm dedicated to protecting the rights and futures of good people facing serious charges. We believe in delivering high-level representation with compassion, integrity, and results. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Associate Attorney to join our Phoenix office and help us continue raising the standard for client advocacy and courtroom excellence. Job Description As an Associate Attorney at Grand Canyon Law Group, you will: Represent clients in felony and misdemeanor criminal cases throughout Arizona, from arraignment through trial or resolution Serve as lead or secondary counsel on a variety of matters Conduct legal research, draft motions, and prepare for hearings and trials Negotiate with prosecutors and interact professionally with judges and court personnel Communicate consistently and clearly with clients to manage expectations and maintain trust Maintain a full caseload and meet deadlines with high-quality legal work Attend court appearances, hearings, and trials as needed Work in a hybrid model with flexibility for remote and in-office responsibilities Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Billable Hours: Maintain a minimum of 360 billable hours per quarter (~30 hours/week) Task Completion: Complete 95% or more of assigned tasks in the case management system on time Calendar Management: Meet 100% of court, client, and internal deadlines Case Efficiency: Effectively manage client expectations and resolve cases within target timelines Requirements: Job Requirements Education and Credentials: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Active member in good standing with the Arizona State Bar (or eligible for waiver) Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in criminal defense and/or prosecution Demonstrated courtroom experience, including trials, motion practice, and plea negotiations Skills and Competencies: Position-Based Competencies: Analytical thinking Sound legal judgment Strong time management Persuasive oral and written advocacy Excellent organizational skills Relationship-Based Traits: Takes initiative and ownership Collaborative and team-oriented Professional demeanor Adaptable under pressure Fair and empathetic in interactions Technical Proficiency: Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Gmail) Legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) Exceptional written and verbal communication Experience with Clio or other legal CRMs is a plus Legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) Exceptional written and verbal communication Preferred: Spanish fluency is a plus, but not required

Join a Team of Difference Makers Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our General Liability Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate attorneys licensed in Arizona with experience in General Liability and Auto, professional lines including Medical Malpractice, Assisted Living/Long Term Care. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 1-7 years of experience. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards. Discover Your Role General Liability Practice Group At QPWB, our General Liability Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in General Liability, your role will involve: Medical records analysis Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity Drafting discovery and responding to discovery Draft and respond to discovery-related motions Regularly attending court appearances Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses Drafting motions for summary judgment A Comprehensive Package Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU different, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying: Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning. Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential. A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm. What You'll Bring To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements: Admitted to practice in the State of Arizona. Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills. Draft and respond to discovery-related motions. Regularly attend court appearances. Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. Draft motions for summary judgments. We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about General Liability law and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all. #LI-AP1