Legal Jobs in Glendale, Arizona

Job Title: Legal Assistant - Family Law & Bankruptcy Company: Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: General practice firm seeks legal assistant in Chandler area. Areas of practice are family law, consumer bankruptcy and debtor's rights. Some familiarity and experience in these areas is preferred but not mandatory. Job responsibilities include file management, client contact, drafting correspondence, memos, motions and discovery, faxing, scanning, mail sorting, court filings, calendaring and docketing. Experience in a law firm is required. Small firm with a work schedule of Mon-Thurs 8:30-5:30pm and Fri. 9-1pm. No insurance benefits are offered. Position pays $33K-$37K a year. Please e-mail resume and salary requirements w/3 references. Applications without salary requirements and references will not be considered.

Job Title: PART-TIME LEGAL ASSISTANT Company: Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: Immediate opening for Part-time legal assistant needed at small Scottsdale law firm (25-30 hours a week but could lead to full-time). Must know basic law office practices and be willing to perform legal assistant functions as well as clerical tasks and errands. FILING IS A MUST IN THIS POSITION. PRIOR LAW OFFICE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. Hourly salary negotiable. Non-smoker. References required.

Job Title: Bankruptcy Attorney With Strong Work Ethic Needed for Growing Firm Company: JobPlacer.biz Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: Job Title: Bankruptcy Attorney With Strong Work Ethic Needed for Growing FirmCompany:Macey & Aleman, PC (d/b/a Legal Helpers, PC# of Openings:1Salary:Not PostedExperience:Job Description:Position: Associate Attorney Location: Phoenix, AZ Firm specializes in filing Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies as well as plaintiff representation personal injury, FDCPA, Social Security, and Worker’s Compensation. Firm is a client-based organization dedicated to providing good customer service and fast results. An Associate Attorney is responsible for managing his/her caseload, meeting with potential clients and completing legal work thoroughly. Responsibilities: Meet with potential clients daily. Meet with current clients for appointments to go over their case before filing and make final corrections to the petition. Retain clients throughout bankruptcy process by providing competent and efficient representation. Attend hearings, maintain a calendar, draft motions, notices and bankruptcy petitions.Qualifications:• A JD from an accredited school and admission from the state bar are required. A Federal license and ECF certification are preferred but not required. • 1-3 years of experience in bankruptcy law or similar client communication heavy legal experience. • A business sensibility including an interest in developing a network of clients. • A strong work ethic and a desire to meet with and communicate with clients both face-to-face and over the phone. • Attention to detail. Specifications: • An Associate Attorney is expected to work a full work day including 8:30-6:30 Monday through Friday and 3 Saturdays per month. • Knowledge of Windows software.Education:Not Specified Job Location:Phoenix, AZ 85003Primary Target Occupation:Legal - NonePosition Type:Full TimeCitizenship: United States Citizen or Green CardUnited States Citizen or Green CardApplication Instructions:No submission will be given consideration unless it indicates a specific salary requirement and/or a recent salary/compensation history. E-mail responses to Register to View and must reference “Phoenix Attorney (CL)” in the title. EOEPost Date:2010-02-18""

Job Title: Immediate Opening for BK Attorney - PHX Company: Location: Phoenix, az Description: We have an immediate opening for an attorney in good-standing licensed to practice law in AZ. This is a part-time opening for Bankruptcy and Mortgage Litigation clients. We have a vast number of clientele. Registered to file electronically in all AZ districts in Federal BK Court - a plus. *Must be licensed to practice law in Arizona. Salary/Wage: Per file fee plus hourly rate Education: AZ licensed attorney Status: Part-time • Location: Phoenix • Post ID: 9350505

Job Title: Attorney II – Corporate / SEC Company: Pinncle West Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: Employer Information About Pinncle West In-House Position Pinnacle West Capital Corporation is a Phoenix-based company with consolidated assets of approximately $11 billion. Through our subsidiaries, including our principal subsidiary Arizona Public Service Company (APS), we generate, sell and deliver electricity and sell energy-related products and services to retail/wholesale customers in the western United States. APS is the largest utility in Arizona, with approximately one million customers. Pinnacle West Capital Corporation Ticker, PNW has approximately 7000 employees and $3.34B in revenue. Attorney II – Corporate / SEC Job #20100059 • PHOENIX, AZ Pinnacle West Capital Corporation is looking for an associate level attorney (minimum 3 or more years) with experience in the following areas: mergers and acquisitions, SEC, corporate and commercial transactions. Our premier candidate is a self-starter that’s flexible, has a strong work ethic and values working in a team environment. Will provide day-to-day counseling and advice to clients, draft commercial agreements and SEC filings, and represent Company in corporate finance and transactional matters. Will perform a variety legal services, which are moderately complex involving various areas of the Company’s operation, while under the direction of a more experienced attorney. Pinnacle West Capital Corporation seeks a strategic thinker with exceptional analytical ability, and has practical business sense.

Job Title: EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/LEGAL SECRETARY-PARALEGAL W/PATENT & TRADEMARK EXPERIENCE Company: Staff Icons Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/LEGAL SECRETARY- MUST AHVE STRONG COMPUTER SKILLS & PARALEGAL W/PATENT & TRADEMARK EXPERIENCE MUST HAVE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES-TRADEMARK & PATENTS Years of Experience: 0-2 Abilities, Qualifications, and Skills: Ability to multi-task, ability to prioritize, ability to work within team, computer literacy including literacy in CPI or other calendaring system, PAIR, and records databases, consistently meet deadlines, customer service orientation, detail-oriented, excellent communication skills, produce accurate work product, strong organizational skills, and willingness to assume additional duties as required Job Description: * Responsible for standard tasks and work under direction and guidance from attorneys, patent agents, scientific advisors, and senior paralegals * Assist in preparation of applications and accompanying documents for electronic or paper filing with United States Patent and Trademark Office * Assist with due diligences by retrieving and organizing information from United States Patent and Trademark Office’s database and other public databases * Order and/or retrieve file histories * Prepare patent family trees * Prepare status reports * Retrieve, review, and organize information from public databases

Job Title: Attorney - Telecom(Site Acquisitions) Company: DG Business Solutions Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: We have a position for an TELECOM ATTORNEY ( Site Acquisition / Negotiations ) in Phoenix, AZ 1yr CONTRACT ( Possible full time depending on client ) 2 POSITIONS The job description is as follows: To lead in the planning, implementation and control of all contract matters relating to the company. Ensures that the company plans for and meets contractual compliance obligations across entire operation. Primary Job Duties: -- Candidate must have worked on SITE ACQUISITIONS for a Telecom company -- Prepare drafts of contracts for legal department specific to CELL TOWER / ROOF TOP facilities agreements . -- Proposes alternative text/clauses for external client/vendor contracts as appropriate. -- Ensures that the contract is thoroughly reviewed for legal. Risk management, TAX and accounting issues prior to submitting for executive approval. -- Negotiates contract terms with clients/vendors and maintains documentation of changes. -- Manage contract approval process to ensure client/vendor compliance analyze change requests/proposed amendments to existing contracts and present to general counsel for approval. -- Collects and verifies credentials and other required documentation for execution of new contracts or amendments. Produces business and financial information required by external clients/vendors. -- Identifies contractual issues and takes appropriate action to ensure a satisfactory resolution -- Coordinates contract interpretation, implementation, and communication, both internally and externally. Participate in various workgroups or committees as needed to ensure contract requirements are met and maintained. -- Create and distribute reports showing status of contract activity. -- Maintain and manage contract database. If you are interested in this opportunity, please have your resume in WORD format, sent over for review. Please follow up with a phone call Register to View # Register to View Candidates are asked to also mention the salary expectations that they have for this opportunity. Kindly keep in mind the client is looking for the BEST COMPETITIVE RATES available. This is going to be an all Inclusive rate strictly on hourly basis. ( 40 hr week )

Job Title: Staff Counsel Company: Apollo Group, Inc. Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: As staff counsel, this position provides legal services as a practicing lawyer, interpreting laws, rules and regulations and advising company personnel of legal rights, obligations and privileges. This may include practice in one or more of the following areas: securities and corporate governance, contracts and other commercial transactions, real estate, education, regulation, labor and employment, litigation management intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions and other general legal matters. Required Knowledge, Skills and Ability: Juris Doctorate or related education from an accredited law school required. A member in good standing of a Bar of one of the fifty states or the District of Columbia. Proven experience as an attorney, which includes interpreting laws, rules and regulations, as well as advising company personnel on legal rights, obligations and privileges. Foreign language fluency preferred in some practice areas. Must be able to demonstrate a high level of analytical and strategic thinking to provide legal counsel and guidance to the organization, as described above. Must possess the ability to convey a professional image and effectively represent the organization as appropriate in its relationship with the legal, education, business, and government communities. Ability to communicate complex and technical information to persons with non-legal related backgrounds. Must possess excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills to communicate organizational policies and procedures, as well as federal and state regulations to company personnel, as described above. Must be results oriented and able to manage several projects simultaneously. Must have a working knowledge of personal software packages to prepare correspondence, spreadsheets, and reports.

Job Title: Assistant Attorney Company: Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: Have position for litigation. Attorney with some experience in lender liability issues, construction defect issues, and product liability issues to work out of our Tempe office. P.lease send your resume to Register to View we wil conduct interviews in Phoenix Feb 27-28.

Job Title: Attorney Needed Company: Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: Description : Boutique business law firm seeks highly motivated associate attorney to provide substantial assistance to four attorneys. Duties will include interacting with clients and opposing counsel, drafting client letters, drafting pleadings, calendaring and assisting in transactional and litigation matters as needed. Responsibility and compensation will commensurate with proven skill level. Only hard working individuals need apply for this fast paced position. Candidate must have excellent writing skills. Law review experience is a plus. Must be licensed in Arizona. Additional Documents: Cover Letter, Resume, Writing Sample, Salary history, Other Documents Documents Required: Cover Letter, Resume, Writing Sample, Salary history, Other Documents Requested Document Notes: Include references. Geographic Preference : Southwest (AZ, NM) Compensation Type : Salary Compensation Details : Salary: Responsibility and compensation will be commensurate with proven skill level. Practice Area(s) : Litigation Desired Class Level : 1-4 yrs exp No telephone calls please. Candidates who submit all the requested documentation will be contacted promptly. The position is for an immediate need. (Please run spell check before sending documentation).