The City of Tucson is seeking proposals from qualified attorneys to provide legal services to indigent defendants in the City's court system. The selected attorney will be responsible for providing legal assistance and representation to eligible persons as appointed by the Court. The scope of work includes providing legal services for misdemeanor trial cases and appeals, as well as other matters involving potential loss of liberty that require the appointment of counsel. The attorney will be required to have at least two years of legal experience, including experience in the practice of criminal law, and must comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations. The contract will be for a period of time, with the possibility of renewal or extension. Some key points to consider are: * The attorney will be paid a flat rate per case, with additional compensation for trial representation, appeals, and other services. * The attorney will be required to keep accurate and complete files and records for each case assigned under this Contract. * The attorney will be required to comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, including the Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct. * The contract includes provisions for payment, reimbursement, and audit, as well as requirements for record-keeping and reporting. Some benefits of this opportunity include: * The opportunity to provide legal services to indigent defendants and make a positive impact on the community. * The potential for professional growth and development in the field of criminal law. * The opportunity to work with the City of Tucson and its court system. Some drawbacks of this opportunity include: * The contract may be terminated at any time, with or without cause, by the City. * The attorney will be required to comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, which can be time-consuming and complex. * The contract includes provisions for audit and reimbursement, which may require additional time and effort. Overall, this opportunity may be a good fit for an attorney who is passionate about providing legal services to indigent defendants and is looking for a challenging and rewarding experience.