Managing Attorney, Yavapai, Mohave and La Paz Counties
Company: Community Legal Services
Location: Kingman
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: WHO WE ARE: Community
Legal Services (CLS) is a team of highly motivated individuals, who
provide legal assistance, advice or representation, self-help
materials and legal education so people can know their rights. We
focus on helping survivors of domestic violence; assisting victims
of consumer fraud and abuse, protecting tenants from
unlawful/unfair practices by landlords, foreclosures, legal
problems affecting agricultural workers, wage claims and other
employment matters, and federal and state programs affecting
people's health and economic stability. We are dedicated to
addressing economic, racial and other inequities by delivering
legal services and education to vulnerable members of the
community. DESCRIPTION: The managing attorney position involves
overseeing the daily operations of the Yavapai, Mohave and La Paz
Counties offices, ensuring high-quality legal representation and
advocacy, and actively engaging in identifying, developing and
implementing strategic advocacy initiatives to address systemic
legal problems affecting individuals and families with low incomes
and increasing meaningful access to justice for all Arizonans. The
managing attorney will balance an active, reduced caseload with
administrative, supervisory and advocacy responsibilities. The
managing attorney will be required to be in-person in each office
on a weekly basis. LOCATION: Prescott andKingman Offices of
Community Legal Services SALARY: Depending on licensure and
experience; excellent benefits package, including 12 paid holidays;
a generous PTO plan (vacation, sick and personal leave); health and
dental insurance (95% employee - 70% dependents), disability
insurance, malpractice insurance, educational loan assistance, 403b
pension plan (base and matching contributions), bar dues payment,
possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Program and more. REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate for this
position will have a minimum of five years of legal experience
which includes strong litigation skills and community outreach and
engagement. Strong preference will be given to candidates who have
worked in legal services and/or demonstrated a commitment to high
quality legal assistance and strategic advocacy on behalf of people
with low incomes. The successful candidate with demonstrate and
support CLS core values, be solution and results oriented and
flexible. Must be a member of the Arizona State Bar or eligible for
admission pursuant to Ariz. Sup. Ct. R 38(d). up. Ct. R 38(d).
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