§ 1.2.4.3 Division Two Staff Attorneys.

• Jurisdiction: Arizona

§ 1.2.4.3 Division Two Staff Attorneys. The staff attorneys in division two perform generalized functions for the court. They also assist its individual judges.

The chief staff attorney assigns the cases when they are ready. As soon as a case is “at issue,” the court’s online docket management system places it on a portion of the system designated as “case assignment.” The chief staff attorney accesses the case or cases on the list daily, and electronically assigns all civil cases and the more complex or multi-issue direct criminal appeals to a specific judge on the designated panel on a rotating basis. All other cases are assigned to the staff attorneys and include...