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- The Assistant City Attorney (Prosecutor) will primarily prosecute criminal matters in the City’s Municipal Court.
- The Municipal Court is a limited jurisdiction court operating within the Arizona Court System.
- The Prosecutor performs prosecutions through legal research, pretrial hearings, trials (jury and bench), and appellate work to enforce State laws and City ordinances; serves as advisor to Police Department; advises other City departments in interpreting and enforcing City ordinances and other laws; assists the City Attorney with other legal work as required; and performs other duties as assigned.
- Appears in Municipal Court to prosecute traffic, criminal code and City Code violations; prepares legal pleadings; researches technical and scientific aspects of evidence; negotiates plea agreements; formulates strategies; and interviews and prepares witnesses to testify at trial.
- Provides statistical data concerning disposition of cases, researches, writes, and argues appeals to appellate courts and federal courts.
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