Associate Attorney - Public Defender The County of El DoradoAssociate Attorney - Public DefenderShingle Springs, CA$60.92–$74.05Full timeUp to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Employees residing in the Tahoe basin may be eligible for a Tahoe differential of up to $101.53, paid twenty-four (24) benefit pay periods, and a geographical differential of up to $200.00 paid twenty-four (24) pay periods per year.
Deputy Attorney - Public Defender The County of El DoradoDeputy Attorney - Public DefenderSouth Lake Tahoe, CAFull timeUp to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. As a Deputy Attorney in the El Dorado County Public Defender’s Office, you’ll defend clients in misdemeanor, felony, juvenile, and conservatorship cases.
Sr. Attorney - Public Defender The County of El DoradoSr. Attorney - Public DefenderSouth Lake Tahoe, CA$83.49–$101.48Full timeUp to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Employees residing in the Tahoe basin may be eligible to a Tahoe differential of up to $101.53, paid twenty-four (24) benefit pay periods and Geographical differential of up to $200.00.
NewAttorney State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyAttorneySacramento, CA$117,700–$195,000 / yearWith the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you! Other than authorized and pro bono work, State Farm attorneys are not permitted to handle any legal business outside of State Farm and candidates must cease all outside practice and all suit involvement before joining State Farm.
Deputy Public Defender II / Deputy Public Defender II (Fixed Term) County Of MarinDeputy Public Defender II / Deputy Public Defender II (Fixed Term)San Rafael, CA$148,304–$180,377.60 / yearTesting and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates names will be placed on the eligible list. The candidate has the ability to work independently and serve as a member of a team, working respectfully and collaboratively while developing positive working relationships with colleagues and staff, as well as representatives from partnering public safety and community agencies and organizations.
Deputy Public Defender I -IV - Public Defender''''s Office San Joaquin CountyDeputy Public Defender I -IV - Public Defender''''s OfficeSan Jose, CA$8,599–$10,452 / yearNOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. The San Joaquin County Public Defenders Office is dedicated to serving the diverse needs of our community and its justice system by furnishing clients whose cases have been entrusted to the office with competent, effective, loyal, ethical, zealous, and compassionate and efficient advocacy.
Deputy Attorney - Public Defender El Dorado County CADeputy Attorney - Public DefenderShingle Springs, CA$154,585.60–$187,886.40 / yearUp to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate's household, including pets, when the candidates primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.
Associate Attorney - Public Defender El Dorado County CAAssociate Attorney - Public DefenderSouth Lake Tahoe, CA$126,713.60–$154,024 / yearUp to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate's household, including pets, when the candidates primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.
Sr. Attorney - Public Defender El Dorado County CASr. Attorney - Public DefenderSouth Lake Tahoe, CA$173,659.20–$211,078.40 / yearUp to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate's household, including pets, when the candidates primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.
Public Defender Investigator I/II County Of MarinPublic Defender Investigator I/IISan Rafael, CA$103,937.60–$152,380.80 / yearQUALIFYING EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: The minimum qualifications for the position are as follows: Public Defender Investigator I Typically equivalent to an Associates degree with a major in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Administration of Justice, Forensics, Journalism, Law or a closely related field or possession of a Defense Investigator certificate issued by CDITC, NALI or similar, with the equivalent to an Associates degree in an unrelated field. Public Defender Investigator II Two years of experience comparable to the Public Defender Investigator I, OR equivalent to an Associates degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Administration of Justice, Forensics, Journalism, Law or a closely related field AND two years of full-time criminal investigative experience which provides the knowledge and skill requirements.
Mental Health Program Manager I-Public Defender County of San BernardinoMental Health Program Manager I-Public DefenderSan Bernardino, CA$95,742.40–$131,747.20 / year08 If you answered "yes" to the question above, please provide the following: Name of the employer(s) where clinical supervision was provided, dates of clinical supervision, how many registered associates, including disciplines, supervised for licensure and gained experience, and how many student interns, including disciplines, you have supervised. In this role, the Program Manager would facilitate multidisciplinary meetings, evaluate program effectiveness, ensure treatment plans are created in a timely manner, and create client-centered strategies that support a fluid transition from custody into mental health services for those participating in the Mental Health Diversion Program.
Public Defender County of Santa BarbaraPublic DefenderSanta Barbara, CAThe Public Defender serves as the primary liaison to the County Executive Officer and Board of Supervisors and represents the Office in interactions with County departments, including the District Attorney's Office and Probation Department, elected officials, community organizations, members of the media, and external agencies and professional associations, including the local bar association. In addition to legal expertise and leadership experience, the ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of public-sector budgeting and finance, organizational development, performance management, accountability systems, and strategic project implementation.
Deputy Public Defender III-26391205 County Of San DiegoDeputy Public Defender III-26391205San Diego, CA$150,051.20–$182,416 / yearMinimum Qualifications: Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California, AND, One (1) year of experience as a Deputy Public Defender II in the San Diego County Public Defenders Office; OR, One 1) year of experience as an attorney at an equivalent level with another California county or city, state or federal agency; OR, Three (3) years of experience as an attorney at an equivalent level in the practice of criminal and/or civil law. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the area of criminal law and the ability to communicate effectively, are able to hold self and others accountable, demonstrate ethical behavior, drive to excel, maximize team effectiveness, are supportive of change, and stay current with new technology and trends in their profession.
Deputy Public Defender I-IV Yolo CountyDeputy Public Defender I-IVWoodland, CA$89,564.80–$108,846.40 / yearI understand that should my name be placed on an eligible list and it is later found that my responses are inaccurate, my name will be immediately removed from the eligible list and I will be deemed ineligible for consideration for employment in this class with Yolo County. Applicants are required to submit an online County of Yolo Employment Application, responses to supplemental questions, and proof of active membership with the State Bar of California or verification of education.
Deputy Public Defender III County of Santa BarbaraDeputy Public Defender IIISanta Barbara, CA$129,197.12–$156,043.68 / yearThe successful applicant will also have the ability to: Gather and evaluate complex data and draw logical conclusions; Evaluate facts and formulate an effective course of action; Read, interpret, and apply the principles contained in the State and Federal Constitutions, statutes, published court decisions, and other relevant legal precedent; Oral communicate complex information and concepts to persons of divergent socio-economic and cultural backgrounds; Present persuasive arguments as an advocate in a clear and reasoned manner; Interrogate and cross-examine witnesses in the courtroom; Write clearly and concisely; Organize large quantities of complex material in a logical manner for presentation in court; Effectively and logically present evidence in complicated criminal proceedings; Recognize and evaluate approaches to situations of a potentially sensitive nature; Provide excellent and courteous customer service, and establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work; Work independently under general supervision; Think creatively; Develop new methods, procedures, or approaches to achieve desired results; Effectively use office computers and/or data base systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating their knowledge of: The principles of criminal and civil law, criminal procedure, and trial practice; The methods of legal research and writing; The rules of evidence; The organization, powers, and limitations of county governmental functions; California civil and criminal codes; The U.S. and California Constitutions; Rules of evidence, trial procedures; Administrative law; Ethical and professional rules of conduct; Negotiating techniques.
Deputy Public Defender I County of San BernardinoDeputy Public Defender ISan Bernardino, CA$94,140.80–$103,916.80 / yearSan Bernardino County Address: 175 West Fifth Street, 1st Floor San Bernardino, California, 92415-0440 Phone: (909) 387-8304 TTY Users: 711 Website: http://www.sbcounty.gov/jobs. Public Defenders also conduct legal research, prepare and argue motions, writs, briefs, and opinions; interview and counsel clients; participate in developing effective investigation plans for clients; negotiate with opposing counsel; and prepare and conduct trials.
Deputy Public Defender I/II County of Lake CaliforniaDeputy Public Defender I/IILakeport, CA$84,198.40–$118,705.60 / yearDisaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. In the Office of the Public Defender, performs legal work involving the preparation and presentation of criminal and/or civil cases before the courts under close to general supervision, depending on the complexity of the work; and performs related duties as required.
Deputy Public Defender II/III/IV County of San BernardinoDeputy Public Defender II/III/IVSan Bernardino, CA$109,116.80–$201,531.20 / yearMembers in good standing of California State Bar who have been assigned a license number but have inactive membership status, as well as candidates licensed out of state pending California Bar Exam results/license, are welcome to apply. Public Defenders conduct legal research, prepare and argue motions, writs, briefs and opinions; interview and counsel clients; participate in developing effective investigation plans for clients; negotiate with opposing counsel; and prepare and conduct trials.
Deputy Public Defender I County of Santa BarbaraDeputy Public Defender ISanta Barbara, CA$102,373.44–$123,289.92 / yearUnder direction, the selected candidate interviews, advises, and represents clients in authorized criminal and civil cases; structures and directs investigations; prepares trials, pleadings, and motions; tries cases before court and jury; effectively presents sentencing and disposition positions on behalf of clients; and performs related duties as required and appropriate. Prepares for trials; negotiates with prosecuting authorities on disposition and modification of cases; appears with and for clients in court hearings, makes appropriate legal motions, pleas, and arguments on points of law; participates in jury selection; makes final arguments and summations in defense of the accused in trial courts.
Deputy Public Defender I County of RiversideDeputy Public Defender IRiverside, CAFull timeAbility to: Analyze legal problems and apply legal principles and practices; present arguments and statements of fact and law clearly and logically in written and oral form; perform legal research; work cooperatively with others. It is the mission of the Law Offices of the Public Defender to provide the highest quality legal representation to any person unable to afford it for criminal, juvenile, or certain civil proceedings.
Licensed Clinical Therapist II-Public Defender County of San BernardinoLicensed Clinical Therapist II-Public DefenderSan Bernardino, CA$93,496–$111,259.20 / yearVeterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans Preference points. Experience: One (1) year, within the last five (5) years, of direct service post-license experience as a licensed therapist in a mental health program (mental health and or substance use disorder treatment program) forensic justice involved program.
Public Defender Investigator II County of Monterey, CAPublic Defender Investigator IISalinas, CAThe Public Defender's Office provides legal representation to indigent persons charged with crimes in Monterey County, ranging from the simplest misdemeanor to complex capital cases. Incumbents independently conduct investigations of the more complex and sensitive misdemeanor and felony cases referred to the Public Defender’s Office, such as murder cases.
Deputy Public Defender V San Joaquin CountyDeputy Public Defender VSan Jose, CAIndependently handle the most complex and demanding criminal cases, including violent offenses with potential life sentences, special circumstances, and death penalty cases; conduct thorough legal research and draft well-reasoned legal documents, motions, and opinions; present compelling legal arguments in court, demonstrating advanced trial advocacy skills; analyze intricate legal issues, identify potential challenges, and develop effective case strategies; supervise and coordinate the work of staff engaged in the defense of criminal cases; manage high-volume caseloads efficiently while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail; communicate with clients and develop and maintain positive attorney-client relationships; work collaboratively with other agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders; communicate and cooperate with fellow staff members, agency representatives, judicial officers and the general public; exercise independent judgment, discretion and initiative. Mobility - Frequent operation of computers; repetitive motion; sitting for extended periods; walking; occasional driving may be required; Lifting - frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Vision - constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity - normal dexterity with frequent writing and repetitive motions; Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing and talking on the telephone and in person; Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making, concentration and public contact; frequent exposure to intense emotions; Special Requirements âsome assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or overtime.
Deputy Public Defender I -IV San Joaquin County CaliforniaDeputy Public Defender I -IVSan Joaquin County, CA$8,599–$10,452 / yearABILITYAnalyze legal principles and precedents and to apply them to complex factual legal problems; present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically in written and oral form; draft opinions, pleadings and briefs; independently present cases in court before judicial officials; communicate and cooperate with fellow staff members, agency representatives, judicial officers and the general public; and exercise independent judgment, initiative and discretion, especially in plea negotiations of criminal violations and in the application of limited defense resources. TYPICAL DUTIESPrepares cases and represents clients in criminal and civil matters in both court and jury trials and hearings; examines and cross examines witnesses; presents oral arguments; prepares and represents clients on appeals.
Deputy Public Defender I - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!! County Of NevadaDeputy Public Defender I - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!!Nevada City, CA$111,631.32–$136,278.84 / yearWe offer the following products through Voya: • Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment • Basic Term Life • Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans • Optional Dependent Term Life • Optional Term Life. • Prepare and participate in pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, motions, trials, responsive declarations, detention or asset seizure hearings, negotiations with opposing counsel and the courts, and the selection of jurors.
Public Defender Law Clerk County of VenturaPublic Defender Law ClerkVentura County, CA$60,997.85–$85,274.76 / yearDuties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receive and address client inquiries, both in and out of custody; assess clients' needs and take appropriate course of action and follow through; Assist the Writs and Appeals Unit with legal research and writing; Assist attorneys with various case related requests including law and motion practice; Maintain office databases to track and memorialize projects, clients, case status, and work product; Assist with the preparation and filing of legal pleadings, briefs, and other documents; Assist in daily spontaneous issues requiring immediate attention, interface with various in and out of county agencies when necessary; Perform related duties as assigned. Law clerks conduct client interviews, assist attorneys with research and writing, create and maintain databases to track cases and work completed, assist attorneys with drafting of motions, applications, and petitions, and interact with representatives of outside agencies.
Deputy Public Defender II - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!! County Of NevadaDeputy Public Defender II - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!!Nevada City, CA$123,340.92–$150,573.84 / yearWe offer the following products through Voya: • Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment • Basic Term Life • Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans • Optional Dependent Term Life • Optional Term Life. • Prepare and participate in pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, motions, trials, responsive declarations, detention or asset seizure hearings, negotiations with opposing counsel and the courts, and the selection of jurors.
Deputy Public Defender III - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!! County Of NevadaDeputy Public Defender III - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!!Nevada City, CA$139,024.92–$169,720.80 / yearWe offer the following products through Voya: • Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment • Basic Term Life • Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans • Optional Dependent Term Life • Optional Term Life. • Prepare and participate in pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, motions, trials, responsive declarations, detention or asset seizure hearings, negotiations with opposing counsel and the courts, and the selection of jurors.
NewTemporary Legal Secretary I - Public Defender County Of NevadaTemporary Legal Secretary I - Public DefenderNevada City, CA$23.86–$29.13 / hourProvide legal support to attorneys throughout all stages of caseload, which may include conducting research and gathering relevant information for case preparation, including preparation of spreadsheets, redacting sensitive information from reports, transporting/retrieving files from storage. This position includes the following tasks and duties: Create new case files, retrieve, manage, maintain and interface data in the Case Management System, ensuring files are organized and up to date at all times.
NewTemporary Legal Secretary II - Public Defender County Of NevadaTemporary Legal Secretary II - Public DefenderNevada City, CA$26.36–$32.18 / hourProvide legal support to attorneys throughout all stages of caseload, which may include conducting research and gathering relevant information for case preparation, including preparation of spreadsheets, redacting sensitive information from reports, transporting/retrieving files from storage. This position includes the following tasks and duties: Create new case files, retrieve, manage, maintain and interface data in the Case Management System, ensuring files are organized and up to date at all times.
Federal Public Defender United States CourtsFederal Public DefenderLos Angeles, CALocation Los Angeles, CA Opening and Closing Dates 05/11/2026 - 06/30/2026 Appointment Type Permanent Salary Starting: $197,200 Link to Job Announcement. Court Name/Organization California Central Federal Public Defender Overview of the Position Seeking Federal Public Defender for the Central District of California, $197,200 annual salary.
Public Defender Legal Processing Supervisor I/II/III County of VenturaPublic Defender Legal Processing Supervisor I/II/IIIVentura, CA$50,460.87–$85,598.94 / yearHandles the more difficult and complex procedural problems; researches state law, county codes and policies to ensure compliance and prepares and processes documents as needed; responds to questions and special problems of the public or various departmental representatives; may handle communication with outside agencies. Depth and breadth of assignments increase at each level and may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes and supervises the work of legal support staff; reviews work of staff to ensure adequacy and accuracy of documents and files processed through the department.
Post-Bar and Public Interest Law Fellowship - Los Angeles Federal Public Defender, Central District of CaliforniaPost-Bar and Public Interest Law Fellowship - Los AngelesLos Angeles, CaliforniaOur capital habeas unit represents people who have been sentenced to death by state court juries from within the Central District, and whose convictions have proceeded through the state court appellate process and are now before the federal court on claims involving federal constitutional violations. The Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Central District of California is currently offering Post-Bar Fellowships and Public Interest Law Fellowships at our Los Angeles office.
Deputy Public Conservator County Of NevadaDeputy Public ConservatorNevada City, CA$74,707.20–$91,202.04 / yearIncumbent will attend Court for the Public Guardian's office, make site visits to secure mental health facilities and independent or supportive living homes, schedule and attend care conferences and medical appointments, manage conservatee estates, and any additional duties that may arise for our conservatees. Our Deputy Public Conservators provide the following support to community members: Responsible for daily case management of our Public Guardian cases, both LPS (mental health) and Probate.
Protective Services Worker - Public Conservator - San Francisco Human Services Agency (2940) (X00050) City and County of San FranciscoProtective Services Worker - Public Conservator - San Francisco Human Services Agency (2940) (X00050)San Francisco, CA$113,100–$144,326 / yearLicense & Certification: Possession of a valid California class C driver's license and clear Motor Vehicle Record (MVR); AND Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) OR Current proof of registration as an Associate Social Worker (ASW) intern issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS); OR Possession of a valid Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS); OR Current proof of registration as a valid Marriage and Family Therapist Intern (MFTI) issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS); OR Possession of a valid Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS); OR Current proof of registration as a Professional Clinical Counselor Intern (PCCI) issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). Experience: Satisfactory completion of two semesters of graduate field placement which involved the provision of direct services to elders and/or dependent adults and/or adults with physical, cognitive or mental health disabilities in one of the following or closely related areas: Adult Protective Services, intensive case management such as MSSP/Linkages, medical social work in a hospital or clinic, mental health program/agency, home health agency or alcohol and drug counseling and treatment program; OR Six (6) months post baccalaureate professional work experience which involved the provision of direct services to elders, dependents, or adults in one of the areas previously described.
Physician Director of Jail Health Services (0943 Manager VIII) - Department of Public Health - EXEMPT City and County of San FranciscoPhysician Director of Jail Health Services (0943 Manager VIII) - Department of Public Health - EXEMPTSan Francisco, CADegree from an accredited college or university; AND possession and maintenance of a current/valid license to practice medicine issued by the Osteopathic Medical Board of California;ANDPossession of a Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal MedicineANDPossession and maintenance of a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) licenseExperience: Five (5) years of verifiable professional healthcare management experience in a correctional facility.*Applicants possessing a valid license to practice medicine issued from another state within the United States of America may apply, but if selected, the candidate will NOT be appointed/hired until they obtain a valid license to practice medicine issued by the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California. Interagency, Committee, and Community Engagement and CollaborationServes as an integrated partner with all San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) divisions, including SFHN, Behavioral Health Services (BHS), and Population Health (PHD), working with clinical and administrative leadership and staff to meet the healthcare needs of incarcerated individuals in SF County Jail.
California Notary Public - Videographer Filevine, Inc.California Notary Public - VideographerCACourt Reporter Collaboration: Work closely and collaboratively with Court Reporters, including coordinating session handoffs and confirming participant readiness before going off or resuming the audio/visual record. Depositions by Filevine is establishing a network of reliable, technologically proficient, and meticulous commissioned notaries to serve as Videographers for remote proceedings in California.
DEFENSE ATTORNEY I/II/III/IV The County of FresnoDEFENSE ATTORNEY I/II/III/IVFresno, CA$78,260–$99,892 / yearThe Fresno County Public Defenders Office invites applications for the position of Defense Attorney I/II/III/IV, including opportunities focusing on the intersection of criminal and immigration issues as an Immigration Defense Attorney I/II/III/IV (view flyer). Defense Attorney II/III/IV/Seniors who are demonstrating exemplary performance in a "specialized" assignment may receive an allowance as detailed below as determined by the Public Defender: Death Penalty Unit - $400.00 per pay period.
Law Clerk-Extra Help County of ShastaLaw Clerk-Extra HelpRedding, CAAny combination of education and experience sufficient to directly demonstrate possession and application of the following: Knowledge of: Principles of criminal, juvenile, and civil law; principles, practices, methods and materials of legal research and analysis; principles of legal writing; preparing briefs and opinions; familiarity with legal research including but not limited to legal databases; legal terms, procedures, forms, and documents used in court cases; methods and practices of pleadings; practices and effective techniques in presentation of court cases; judicial processes and procedures, regulations, and rules of evidence; methods and techniques for pretrial and trial preparation; principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly; techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff; English language, including meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Ability to: Read, analyze, and interpret complex or detailed information or documents; analyze, interpret, and apply relevant legal principles, facts, evidence, and precedents to legal problems; present statements of law, facts, and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form and relate them to both trained legal professionals and the public; comprehend, digest, and summarize complex legal documents; evaluate complaints and obtain information through personal interviews; handle difficult situations and respond quickly to changing situations; establish and maintain harmonious and cooperative relationships with other staff members, other county staff, and the public; ability to operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; write clear concise and accurate legal documents; retain and recall information.
Mental Health Clinician (Licensed) Solano County CailforniaMental Health Clinician (Licensed)Fairfield, CA$4,186.58–$5,088.81 / weekThe Mental Health Clinician (Licensed) provides mental health treatment services for mental, emotional, behavioral, and chemically dependent disorders in in-patient, out-patient and/or field based settings, including assessment, diagnosis, crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, non-medical psychotherapy, and initiation of involuntary holds; provides and oversees both treatment and continuing care; prepares reports and maintains records related to patient or client services; and performs related duties as required. All candidates must submit proof of their current license issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or any other equivalent Licensed approved by the California Board of Behavioral Science.
Legal Secretary I/II County of ShastaLegal Secretary I/IIRedding, CA$42,324–$56,724 / yearAbility to: Perform legal secretarial and clerical duties; learn civil, criminal, juvenile, domestic, probate, family, and other statutes governing the District Attorney, Public Defender and Health and Human Services Agency; learn the operations and procedures of the District Attorney, Public Defender and Health and Human Services Agency; learn the legal terminology, forms and formatting used in the District Attorney, Public Defender and Health and Human Services Agency; organize work effectively to meet critical administrative deadlines; determine office priorities; meet deadlines and respond to office emergencies; interpret and apply specific policies and procedures; compose correspondence; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Legal Secretary II: Knowledge of: Civil, criminal, juvenile, domestic, probate, family, and other statutes governing the District Attorney, Public Defender and Health and Human Services Agency; operations and procedures of the District Attorney, Public Defender and Health and Human Services Agency; legal terminology, forms and formatting used in the District Attorney, Public Defender and Health and Human Services Agency; office practices and procedures; style/format of business correspondence, punctuation, spelling, and general English usage; modern office practices, procedures, and equipment; filing and recordkeeping methods; and modern office equipment.
Deputy District Attorney I/II/III (EXTENDED) Napa CountyDeputy District Attorney I/II/III (EXTENDED)Napa, CA$115,918.40–$201,676.80 / yearLOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM: Applicants appointed to the position of Deputy District Attorney III who attended a Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions accredited school and received an Associate's or Bachelor's degree consisting of a minimum of 60 credits/units are eligible to receive a payment up to $20,000 (or $30,000 if certified and receiving a bilingual differential) towards a student loan in good standing (i.e., not in default). RELOCATION REIMBURSEMENT: Applicants appointed to the position of Deputy District Attorney III are eligible for relocation reimbursement with a maximum of $10,000 for intrastate and a maximum of $15,000 for interstate, with a maximum of $5,000 of that amount being allocated for temporary living expenses.
Trial Paralegal - Los Angeles Federal Public Defender, Central District of CaliforniaTrial Paralegal - Los AngelesLos Angeles, CAFull timeSelection Criteria: Candidates must have an interest in advancing the Federal Public Defender’s mission of providing high-quality criminal defense to indigent individuals; must keep up with emerging technology trends; have strong oral and written communication skills; be able to work independently, be flexible, and take initiative; and work well in teams. Job Duties: Trial paralegals provide a full range of support to attorneys in all types of federal matters, including pre-indictment cases, trials, appeals, andhabeas cases.
Licensed Mental Health Clinician-26510201 County Of San DiegoLicensed Mental Health Clinician-26510201San Diego, CAThe Licensed Mental Health Clinician for PA/PG/PC will be responsible for interpreting and applying the LPS Act regarding conservatorship for persons who are gravely disabled and suffering from mental disorders; reviewing and assigning referrals for conservatorship; conducting investigations in compliance with the LPS Act; coordinating and consenting to involuntary mental health and/or medical care, treatment, and placement for clients; coordinating with the Superior Court, County Counsel, and the Public Defender related to LPS legal matters; and acting on behalf of the Public Conservator. A masters degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, or a certified foreign studies equivalency in counseling, social work, or a closely related field or doctorate degree in psychology; AND, At least two (2) years of full-time, post-masters degree experience working in a mental health program providing counseling and crisis intervention, under clinical supervision; AND, Licensure by the State of California as a LCSW, MFT, LPCC, or Clinical Psychologist.
ATTORNEY State Of CaliforniaATTORNEYBakersfield, CA$7,969–$12,026 / yearIf you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 and application package to the mailing address provided in the "Application Instructions" section below and ensure the following: Clearly indicate the Job Code #, Position Number and the Title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. In this dynamic arena, LCO team personnel are assigned a variety of tasks such as litigation, negotiation, legislative and community liaison work, hearings, legal research, legal opinion writing on policy, precedents and appeals.
ATTORNEY III State Of CaliforniaATTORNEY IIISacramento, CA$10,852–$15,325 / yearThe incumbent serves as legal counsel and provides litigation support, legal advice, and training in labor and employment-related matters within the jurisdiction of the Labor Commissioner's Office (LCO); including responding to and handling complex California Public Records Act (PRA) requests; supporting the Labor Commissioner's Head Quarters (HQ) Team with reviewing, drafting, and assisting with vendor contracts, communicating with the Director's team; and assisting and advising LCO staff with third-party subpoenas. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 and application package to the mailing address provided in the "Application Instructions" section below and ensure the following: Clearly indicate the Job Code #, Position Number and the Title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678.
Deputy District Attorney III/IV (SIGN-ON BONUS) County of Monterey, CADeputy District Attorney III/IV (SIGN-ON BONUS)County of Monterey, CA$11,854–$16,190 / yearThe Criminal Division is organized into the following units: Auto Insurance Fraud, Board of Parole Hearings, Civil Commitments, Disability & Healthcare Insurance Fraud, Driving Under the Influence, Filing, Gangs, General Felonies, Juvenile, Misdemeanors, Prison Crimes, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse, Truancy, Welfare Fraud, Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fraud, and Writs and Appeals. For the Criminal Division: The ideal candidate is an experienced litigator with a robust history of jury trials and prior service in a District Attorney’s Office, Attorney General’s Office, Public Defender’s Office, or a criminal defense litigation firm.
NewAttorney - Criminal (Levels I-V) *Revised GovernmentJobs.comAttorney - Criminal (Levels I-V) *RevisedSacramento, CA$11,706.75–$14,228 / yearThe duties of an Attorney - Criminal include reading and evaluating investigative reports submitted by law enforcement agencies; using good judgement in deciding whether or how best to proceed in a given matter; conducting and/or directing additional investigation as may be necessary to competently prosecute or defend contested actions in trial courts or other judicial forums; preparing and presenting evidence in those forums as well as making pertinent legal and factual arguments. The class of Attorney - Criminal has five levels which are assigned at the department head's discretion in accordance with budget provisions, workload, organizational needs, and the individual attorney's expertise and skill, subject to the following basic experience requirements: Level I: This level is assigned to attorneys who have no previous legal experience.
Administrative Attorney U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth CircuitAdministrative AttorneySan Francisco, CA$89,488–$145,507 / yearThese responsibilities include identifying judicial needs, conducting studies, developing and implementing policies, organizing training opportunities, staffing committee meetings, providing public information and human resources support, coordinating facilities and IT projects, and advising the Judicial Council on procedural and ethical matters. The OCE serves all judicial court units within the Circuit, including the Court of Appeals, District Courts, Bankruptcy Courts, Probation and Pretrial Services Offices, and Federal Public Defender's Offices.
Deputy Court Operations Manager Superior Court of California, County of OrangeDeputy Court Operations ManagerSanta Ana, CA$128,273.60–$150,800 / yearThe Orange County Superior Court was established in 1893 and maintains jurisdiction over a wide range of matters, with our flagship location being the Central Justice Center in Santa Ana, with additional courthouses located in Orange (Lamoreaux), Newport Beach (Harbor), Fullerton (North), and Westminster (West), as the fifth-largest trial court in the United States and the third-largest court of general jurisdiction in California. They oversee court operations that involve specialized legal case processing functions of units such as civil, criminal, traffic, juvenile, family law, probate, etc., or court operations that involve moderately complex legal functions involving diversified functions, such as case processing, courtroom activities, and/or activities units that have court-wide impact, such as collaborative courts, jury, and records management.