Prosecutor II - Grand Jury Attorney at Maricopa County

Posting Date09/18/25Application DeadlineOpen Until FilledPay Range$102,000 - $144,500 annuallySalary 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 TypeClassifiedDepartmentCounty AttorneyAbout the PositionWe are looking for a dynamic and experienced prosecutor to review and prepare cases for presentation to the Grand Jury.About UsThe Maricopa County Attorney's Office is the third-largest prosecution agency in the country. The dedicated professionals at MCAO play a critical role in keeping our community safe and are committed to doing the right things for the right reasons.Proud to OfferPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employerLoan Repayment Assistance Program (LRHP) for attorneysPerform work with a greater purposeGrowth and stability since 1871Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa CountyExceptional work-life balanceLow-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependentsChild care benefits including access to our on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusivelyExtensive wellness program including healthcare premium discountsPaid vacation, sick time, and parental leaveMaricopa 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 1Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZWe RequireJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited and American Bar Association (ABA) approved law schoolThree years of experience as an attorney practicing criminal law or six years of experience as an attorney practicing in any other areaOther RequirementsMust be admitted to practice law and be in good standing with the State Bar of Arizona by the time of hireValid Arizona driver's license upon hireMay require overtime availability to respond to after-hour inquiriesWe Also ValueProsecutor experience in ArizonaExperience presenting cases to a Grand JuryJob ContributionsRepresent the State before the Grand JuryReview and prepare cases for presentation to the Grand JuryWork with and prepare law enforcement witnesses for testimony in front of a Grand JuryAnswer legal questions asked by Grand JurorsAssist with reviewing cases to make charging decisionsComply with all rules regulating professional responsibilityCover court and other duties as assignedWorking ConditionsCourtroom setting in a high volume, fast-paced environment with frequent stressful situations. May require extended periods of sitting while completing paperwork, standing, and moving about while performing dutiesMay require extended periods of sitting while completing paperwork, standing, and moving about while performing dutiesAbility to travel to and from various County locations for court appearances, meetings, and training, utilizing personal or County-owned vehiclesAbility to move up to 20 poundsGrand Jury presentations are conducted in person but there is an opportunity for some teleworking after the first year of employmentSelection ProcedureOnly the most qualified candidates will be consideredConsideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applicationsCandidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profileMust 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-sensitiveMaricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.Apply Now!