State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1246629074 Unclassified Position Announcement - Open Recruitment AARON D. FORD torney Ge 1B At neral CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General 2B TERESA BENITEZ- THOMPSON 3B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Transportation Division 1263 South Stewart Street, Room 315 Carson City, Nevada 89712 DMV/DPS Section of the Transportation Division Carson City or Las Vegas POSITION TITLE: Deputy Attorney General May be filled as either Senior or Deputy Attorney General APPROX. Salary: Senior Deputy Attorney General: $122,732.64 - $136,133.00 (Employer/Employee Paid) $ 105,130.80 - $116,602.00 (Employee Paid) or Deputy Attorney General: $91,224.72 - $121,803.00 (Employer/Employee Paid) $78,132.96 - $104,328.00 (Employee Paid) DUTY STATION AND HOURS: The position may be filled in the Carson City or Las Vegas. Generally, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., flexible and/or compressed schedules may be requested. Extended hours or travel including overnight stays may be required occasionally. POSITION STATUS: Exempt (FLSA); unclassified position entitled to standard state benefits; serves at the will of the Attorney General; employment with the Attorney General's office is contingent upon completion of NCIC/NCJIS, and a fingerprint criminal history check. POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides representation and counsel to Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Nevada Department of Public Safety (DPS) and is under the direct supervision of the Chief Deputy Attorney General of the Transportation Division - DMV/DPS. Telephone: 775-888-7420 • Fax: 775-888-7309 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG Position Announcement -DMV/DPS Section of the Transportation Division XAMPLES OF DUTIES: Representation of DMV and DPS including litigation and daily client advice in such areas as civil rights, torts, asset forfeiture, and administra- tive law. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is comprised of various law enforce- ment divisions, including the Nevada Highway Patrol, Nevada Division of Investiga- tion, Parole and Probation, Fire Marshal, and Capitol Police. Typically, duties will involve evaluating cases, determining applicable claims and defenses, preparing responsive pleadings, preparing motions including dispositive motions, preparing responses to motions, engaging in written and oral discovery and handling discovery disputes, attending hearings, interviewing witnesses, taking depositions, and conduct- ing research. This position requires the carrying of an active litigation caseload plus other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must have or develop knowledge of administrative law pertaining to State government affairs including contracting authority, the legislative process, and open meeting laws. Applicants must have or develop knowledge in tort law. Applicants must also have or develop knowledge of State and federal civil procedure and rules of evidence. Applicants must have or develop a working knowledge of NRS Chapter 241 Nevada's Open Meeting Law, parliamentary procedure (Roberts' Rules) and applicable attorney ethical rules. Applicants must have or develop a working knowledge of NRS Chapter 233B Nevada's Administrative Procedures Act. Skills Required: Applicants must possess skill in effective analysis of complex legal problems and the proper application of legal principles to resolve problems. Applicants must be able to research legal issues using online computerized legal research tools and engines and draft legal documents including contracts and agree- ments. Applicants must have effective skills in written and verbal communication, presentation of administrative and judicial cases and effective appellate advocacy. Applicants must be able to function when necessary as part of a team, contributing effectively to the accomplishments of team or Office goals, objectives, and activities. Applicants must be highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, punctual and prompt, and must possess leadership skills or potential. Applicants must also have excellent time management skills and good interpersonal skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires: mobility to work in a typical office setting; the ability to use standard office equipment and to travel to client offices and locations and courts in various parts of the State; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and clear speech to communicate understandably in person and over the telephone and to hear and respond to questions. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Applicants must possess a valid Nevada driver's license at the time of appointment. Position Announcement -DMV/DPS Section of the Transportation Division AR ADMISSION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess a certificate of admission to the Bar of the State of Nevada and be eligible to practice law before the courts of the State of Nevada and the federal district and appellate courts. Litigation experience in one or more of the foregoing substantive areas of law is desirable. This Position Announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the position and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant may be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Interested applicants must submit their cover letter (indicating how they heard about the position), resume, writing sample, and a list of three professional references to: Lori M. Story, Chief Deputy Attorney General Alice Coffman, Supervising Legal Secretary Office of the Attorney General 1263 South Stewart Street, Room 315 Carson City, NV 89712 E-mail: ACoffman@ag.nv.gov Fax: (775) 888-7309 The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sep 09, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1246629074 Unclassified Position Announcement - Open Recruitment AARON D. FORD torney Ge 1B At neral CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General 2B TERESA BENITEZ- THOMPSON 3B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Transportation Division 1263 South Stewart Street, Room 315 Carson City, Nevada 89712 DMV/DPS Section of the Transportation Division Carson City or Las Vegas POSITION TITLE: Deputy Attorney General May be filled as either Senior or Deputy Attorney General APPROX. Salary: Senior Deputy Attorney General: $122,732.64 - $136,133.00 (Employer/Employee Paid) $ 105,130.80 - $116,602.00 (Employee Paid) or Deputy Attorney General: $91,224.72 - $121,803.00 (Employer/Employee Paid) $78,132.96 - $104,328.00 (Employee Paid) DUTY STATION AND HOURS: The position may be filled in the Carson City or Las Vegas. Generally, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., flexible and/or compressed schedules may be requested. Extended hours or travel including overnight stays may be required occasionally. POSITION STATUS: Exempt (FLSA); unclassified position entitled to standard state benefits; serves at the will of the Attorney General; employment with the Attorney General's office is contingent upon completion of NCIC/NCJIS, and a fingerprint criminal history check. POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides representation and counsel to Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Nevada Department of Public Safety (DPS) and is under the direct supervision of the Chief Deputy Attorney General of the Transportation Division - DMV/DPS. Telephone: 775-888-7420 • Fax: 775-888-7309 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG Position Announcement -DMV/DPS Section of the Transportation Division XAMPLES OF DUTIES: Representation of DMV and DPS including litigation and daily client advice in such areas as civil rights, torts, asset forfeiture, and administra- tive law. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is comprised of various law enforce- ment divisions, including the Nevada Highway Patrol, Nevada Division of Investiga- tion, Parole and Probation, Fire Marshal, and Capitol Police. Typically, duties will involve evaluating cases, determining applicable claims and defenses, preparing responsive pleadings, preparing motions including dispositive motions, preparing responses to motions, engaging in written and oral discovery and handling discovery disputes, attending hearings, interviewing witnesses, taking depositions, and conduct- ing research. This position requires the carrying of an active litigation caseload plus other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must have or develop knowledge of administrative law pertaining to State government affairs including contracting authority, the legislative process, and open meeting laws. Applicants must have or develop knowledge in tort law. Applicants must also have or develop knowledge of State and federal civil procedure and rules of evidence. Applicants must have or develop a working knowledge of NRS Chapter 241 Nevada's Open Meeting Law, parliamentary procedure (Roberts' Rules) and applicable attorney ethical rules. Applicants must have or develop a working knowledge of NRS Chapter 233B Nevada's Administrative Procedures Act. Skills Required: Applicants must possess skill in effective analysis of complex legal problems and the proper application of legal principles to resolve problems. Applicants must be able to research legal issues using online computerized legal research tools and engines and draft legal documents including contracts and agree- ments. Applicants must have effective skills in written and verbal communication, presentation of administrative and judicial cases and effective appellate advocacy. Applicants must be able to function when necessary as part of a team, contributing effectively to the accomplishments of team or Office goals, objectives, and activities. Applicants must be highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, punctual and prompt, and must possess leadership skills or potential. Applicants must also have excellent time management skills and good interpersonal skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires: mobility to work in a typical office setting; the ability to use standard office equipment and to travel to client offices and locations and courts in various parts of the State; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and clear speech to communicate understandably in person and over the telephone and to hear and respond to questions. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Applicants must possess a valid Nevada driver's license at the time of appointment. Position Announcement -DMV/DPS Section of the Transportation Division AR ADMISSION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess a certificate of admission to the Bar of the State of Nevada and be eligible to practice law before the courts of the State of Nevada and the federal district and appellate courts. Litigation experience in one or more of the foregoing substantive areas of law is desirable. This Position Announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the position and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant may be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Interested applicants must submit their cover letter (indicating how they heard about the position), resume, writing sample, and a list of three professional references to: Lori M. Story, Chief Deputy Attorney General Alice Coffman, Supervising Legal Secretary Office of the Attorney General 1263 South Stewart Street, Room 315 Carson City, NV 89712 E-mail: ACoffman@ag.nv.gov Fax: (775) 888-7309 The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 2092514392 2B TERESA BENITEZ- 3B THOMPSON 4B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General AARON D. FORD 1B Attorney General CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 555 E. Washington Ave. Suite 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Unclassified Position Announcement Open Competitive Boards and Open Government Division (Carson City) POSITION TITLE: Deputy Attorney General or Senior Deputy Attorney General GROSS Salary: Senior Deputy Attorney General: $122,732.64 - $136,133.00(Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $105,130.80- $116,602.00 (Employee Paid Retirement) or Deputy Attorney General: $91,224.72- $121,803.00 (Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $78,132.96 - $104,328.00 (Employee Paid Retirement) DUTY STATION AND HOURS: The position will be filled in Carson City. The hours will generally be Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., although early morning, evening, and weekend hours may be required. There may also be travel and overnight stay required for conferences, working groups, discovery, hearings, trial preparation, and trials outside the Carson City area. POSITION STATUS: Exempt (FLSA); serves at the will of the Attorney General; employment is contingent upon completion of NCIC/NCJIS, and a fingerprint criminal history check. POSITION SUMMARY: This position is a Deputy Attorney General or Senior Deputy Attorney General in the Boards and Open Government Division, under the direct supervision of the Chief of the Division. Primary responsibilities include providing legal services, day-to-day advice, and representation to a wide variety of executive branch agencies of State government and State regulatory and policy boards and commissions, including the Purchasing Division, Risk Management Division, Division of Enterprise Information Technology Services, and other clients as assigned. The position will also be part of the Open Meeting Law Enforcement Unit. Telephone: 775-684-1100 • Fax: 775-684-1108 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG OSITION CHARACTERISTICS: This position involves a combination of transactional, regulatory and litigation-related tasks. Applicants with Nevada state government contracting experience are preferred. This position requires an ability to interpret and analyze a variety of statutes and regulations, and apply those statutes in transactional, regulatory and litigation settings. Litigation tasks will require providing defense representation to various state agencies, departments, boards, commissions, officials, and employees in civil actions commenced in the federal and state courts of Nevada. Candidates are expected to perform with a high degree of skill, responsibility, and self-motivation; possess superior legal research, writing, and advocacy skills, and have knowledge of State and federal court procedures. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: This position will be responsible for maintaining an active caseload and client assignment. Duties will include drafting and reviewing contracts, amendments and agreements for various state agencies and departments. Additional duties include drafting and reviewing opinions, regulations, policies, and procedures and providing legal advice to State clients. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND: Candidates must have graduated from an accredited law school and be admitted to a State Bar in the United States. Candidates who are not admitted to the State Bar of Nevada must take the Nevada Bar Exam within two years of joining the Office. Candidates should have a minimum of three years as a licensed and practicing attorney with two years of litigation or state contracting experience. Experience in both civil or criminal law will be considered. Candidates should have a working knowledge of Nevada statutes, rules of evidence, local court rules, and appellate procedure. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Applicants must have or develop knowledge of administrative law and practice. It is of particular importance for applicants to have or develop a working knowledge of NRS 233B (Administrative Procedures Act) and the Nevada and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. This position requires knowledge of the rules of civil procedure and evidence for the federal and state courts in Nevada. This position also requires knowledge and experience sufficient to be able to acquire a working knowledge of federal and state statutes and the common law relating to claims that may be asserted against clients in state government and how to defend against claims asserted. This position also requires knowledge of computer word processing applications, particularly as related to the performance of legal research and writing and use of Westlaw and Word applications. This position further requires knowledge of the rules and cannons of ethics applicable to the practice of law. Skills Required: Superior analytical skills are important. Candidates must possess skill in effective legal writing and oral communication, effective trial and appellate advocacy, and presentation of legal and evidentiary matters, superior analytical ability regarding complex legal issues relating to administrative law, constitutional law, federal and state statutory law, and federal and state common aw, and skill in the analysis of these laws in establishing strategies in litigating disputes arising under them. Candidates must be highly professional, well- organized, self-motivated, and punctual. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires the requisite mobility to work in a typical office setting and to use standard office equipment. This position requires a working knowledge of Westlaw and Word and typing skills sufficient for independent document production. This position requires travel to client offices, facilities, institutions, and the federal and state courts in various parts of Nevada and the nation. This position also requires vision capable of reading extensive printed materials and material on a standard size computer screen, and unimpaired hearing and speech sufficient to clearly and effectively communicate in person and telephonically from various venues and locations. Candidates must be able to speak in a clear and understandable manner, and to hear and respond to questions posed. This Position Announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the position and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant may be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Interested applicants should submit a resume and writing sample to: Debra Turman, Legal Secretary Boards and Open Government Division Office of the Attorney General 555 East Washington Ave, Suite 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 E-mail: dturman@ag.nv.gov The Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sep 09, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 2092514392 2B TERESA BENITEZ- 3B THOMPSON 4B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General AARON D. FORD 1B Attorney General CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 555 E. Washington Ave. Suite 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Unclassified Position Announcement Open Competitive Boards and Open Government Division (Carson City) POSITION TITLE: Deputy Attorney General or Senior Deputy Attorney General GROSS Salary: Senior Deputy Attorney General: $122,732.64 - $136,133.00(Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $105,130.80- $116,602.00 (Employee Paid Retirement) or Deputy Attorney General: $91,224.72- $121,803.00 (Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $78,132.96 - $104,328.00 (Employee Paid Retirement) DUTY STATION AND HOURS: The position will be filled in Carson City. The hours will generally be Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., although early morning, evening, and weekend hours may be required. There may also be travel and overnight stay required for conferences, working groups, discovery, hearings, trial preparation, and trials outside the Carson City area. POSITION STATUS: Exempt (FLSA); serves at the will of the Attorney General; employment is contingent upon completion of NCIC/NCJIS, and a fingerprint criminal history check. POSITION SUMMARY: This position is a Deputy Attorney General or Senior Deputy Attorney General in the Boards and Open Government Division, under the direct supervision of the Chief of the Division. Primary responsibilities include providing legal services, day-to-day advice, and representation to a wide variety of executive branch agencies of State government and State regulatory and policy boards and commissions, including the Purchasing Division, Risk Management Division, Division of Enterprise Information Technology Services, and other clients as assigned. The position will also be part of the Open Meeting Law Enforcement Unit. Telephone: 775-684-1100 • Fax: 775-684-1108 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG OSITION CHARACTERISTICS: This position involves a combination of transactional, regulatory and litigation-related tasks. Applicants with Nevada state government contracting experience are preferred. This position requires an ability to interpret and analyze a variety of statutes and regulations, and apply those statutes in transactional, regulatory and litigation settings. Litigation tasks will require providing defense representation to various state agencies, departments, boards, commissions, officials, and employees in civil actions commenced in the federal and state courts of Nevada. Candidates are expected to perform with a high degree of skill, responsibility, and self-motivation; possess superior legal research, writing, and advocacy skills, and have knowledge of State and federal court procedures. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: This position will be responsible for maintaining an active caseload and client assignment. Duties will include drafting and reviewing contracts, amendments and agreements for various state agencies and departments. Additional duties include drafting and reviewing opinions, regulations, policies, and procedures and providing legal advice to State clients. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND: Candidates must have graduated from an accredited law school and be admitted to a State Bar in the United States. Candidates who are not admitted to the State Bar of Nevada must take the Nevada Bar Exam within two years of joining the Office. Candidates should have a minimum of three years as a licensed and practicing attorney with two years of litigation or state contracting experience. Experience in both civil or criminal law will be considered. Candidates should have a working knowledge of Nevada statutes, rules of evidence, local court rules, and appellate procedure. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Applicants must have or develop knowledge of administrative law and practice. It is of particular importance for applicants to have or develop a working knowledge of NRS 233B (Administrative Procedures Act) and the Nevada and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. This position requires knowledge of the rules of civil procedure and evidence for the federal and state courts in Nevada. This position also requires knowledge and experience sufficient to be able to acquire a working knowledge of federal and state statutes and the common law relating to claims that may be asserted against clients in state government and how to defend against claims asserted. This position also requires knowledge of computer word processing applications, particularly as related to the performance of legal research and writing and use of Westlaw and Word applications. This position further requires knowledge of the rules and cannons of ethics applicable to the practice of law. Skills Required: Superior analytical skills are important. Candidates must possess skill in effective legal writing and oral communication, effective trial and appellate advocacy, and presentation of legal and evidentiary matters, superior analytical ability regarding complex legal issues relating to administrative law, constitutional law, federal and state statutory law, and federal and state common aw, and skill in the analysis of these laws in establishing strategies in litigating disputes arising under them. Candidates must be highly professional, well- organized, self-motivated, and punctual. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires the requisite mobility to work in a typical office setting and to use standard office equipment. This position requires a working knowledge of Westlaw and Word and typing skills sufficient for independent document production. This position requires travel to client offices, facilities, institutions, and the federal and state courts in various parts of Nevada and the nation. This position also requires vision capable of reading extensive printed materials and material on a standard size computer screen, and unimpaired hearing and speech sufficient to clearly and effectively communicate in person and telephonically from various venues and locations. Candidates must be able to speak in a clear and understandable manner, and to hear and respond to questions posed. This Position Announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the position and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant may be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Interested applicants should submit a resume and writing sample to: Debra Turman, Legal Secretary Boards and Open Government Division Office of the Attorney General 555 East Washington Ave, Suite 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 E-mail: dturman@ag.nv.gov The Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1069225575 AARON D. FORD 1B Attorney General CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General 2B TERESA BENITEZ- THOMPSON 3B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Transportation Division 1263 South Stewart Street, Room 315 Carson City, Nevada 89712 Unclassified Position Announcement - Open Recruitment TRANSPORTATION DIVISION (NDOT) Carson City POSITION TITLE: May be filled with either Senior or Deputy Attorney General Salary Range: Senior Deputy Attorney General: $122,732.64 - $136,133.00(Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $105,130.80- $116,602.00 (Employee Paid Retirement) or Deputy Attorney General: $91,224.72- $121,803.00 (Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $78,132.96 - $104,328.00 (Employee Paid Retirement) DUTY STATION AND HOURS: The position may be filled in the Carson City office of the Nevada Attorney General's Office; generally, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., although flexible and/or condensed schedules may be requested, and early morning, evening and weekend hours may be required depending on particular issues and case events. There may be travel and overnight stay requirements. POSITION STATUS: Exempt (FLSA); serves at the will of the Attorney General; employment with the Attorney General's office is contingent upon completion of NCIC/NCJIS, and a fingerprint criminal history check. POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides legal advice and counsel to and representation for the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) on a wide variety of issues and in multiple areas of law. This position has litigation and may have appellate duties. Telephone: 775-888-7420 • Fax: 775-888-7309 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG Unclassified - Position Announcement - Internal Recruitment TRANSPORTATION DIVISION (NDOT) - to be filled in Carson City XAMPLES OF DUTIES: Duties include day-to-day legal advice primarily in the following areas of law: real estate, eminent domain/condemnation, inverse condemna- tions, contracts, torts, construction, and environmental. Duties include providing specialized legal advice to NDOT regarding methods of procurement of multi-million dollar federal and state highway projects. These methods are increasingly complex and this position works closely with the client to provide timely and effective assistance in these and other areas, including public-private procurement partnerships, design-build procurement, e-bidding, and contract compliance. This high-level specialized knowledge often assists NDOT in making major project decisions on short notice which are of great importance to the state and to industry moving into the state. Duties may also include litigation in prosecuting and defending state and federal lawsuits and administrative matters, as well as opinion writing, drafting and reviewing policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Applicants must have or develop knowledge of adminis- trative law and practice and laws pertaining to State government affairs including contracting authority, the legislative process and open meeting laws. Applicants must have or develop knowledge in the substantive law of eminent domain/condemnation, contracts, torts, construction, and environmental. Applicants must also have or develop knowledge of State and federal civil procedure and rules of evidence. Applicants must have litigation experience in one or more of the foregoing areas of law. Applicants must have or develop a working knowledge of NRS Chapter 37 Eminent Domain, NRS Chapter 405 Control and Preservation of Public Highways, NRS Chapter 408 Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities and NRS Chapter 241 Nevada's Open Meeting Law, parliamentary procedure (Roberts' Rules) and applicable attorney ethical rules. Skills Required: Applicants must possess skill in effective analysis of complex legal problems and the proper application of legal principles to resolve problems. Applicants must be able to research legal issues using online computerized legal research tools and engines and draft legal documents including contracts and agree- ments. Applicants must have effective skills in written and verbal communication, presentation of administrative and judicial cases and effective appellate advocacy. Applicants must be able to function when necessary, as part of a team, contributing effectively to the accomplishments of team or Office goals, objectives, and activities. Applicants must be highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, punctual and prompt, and must possess leadership skills or potential. Applicants must also have excellent time management skills and good interpersonal skills. Unclassified - Position Announcement - Internal Recruitment TRANSPORTATION DIVISION (NDOT) - to be filled in Carson City PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires: mobility to work in a typical office setting; the ability to use standard office equipment and to travel to client offices and locations and courts in various parts of the State; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and clear speech to communicate understandably in person and over the telephone and to hear and respond to questions. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. BAR ADMISSION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess a certificate of admission to the Bar of the State of Nevada and be eligible to practice law before the courts of the State of Nevada and the federal district and appellate courts. Litigation experience in one or more of the foregoing substantive areas of law is required. This Position Announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the position and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant may be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Interested candidates should email or hand-deliver his or her cover letter, resume, and writing sample to: Lori M. Story, Chief Deputy Attorney General Alice Coffman, Supervising Legal Secretary Office of the Attorney General 1263 South Stewart Street, Room 315 Carson City, NV 89712 E-mail: ACoffman@ag.nv.gov The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sep 05, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1069225575 AARON D. FORD 1B Attorney General CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General 2B TERESA BENITEZ- THOMPSON 3B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Transportation Division 1263 South Stewart Street, Room 315 Carson City, Nevada 89712 Unclassified Position Announcement - Open Recruitment TRANSPORTATION DIVISION (NDOT) Carson City POSITION TITLE: May be filled with either Senior or Deputy Attorney General Salary Range: Senior Deputy Attorney General: $122,732.64 - $136,133.00(Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $105,130.80- $116,602.00 (Employee Paid Retirement) or Deputy Attorney General: $91,224.72- $121,803.00 (Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $78,132.96 - $104,328.00 (Employee Paid Retirement) DUTY STATION AND HOURS: The position may be filled in the Carson City office of the Nevada Attorney General's Office; generally, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., although flexible and/or condensed schedules may be requested, and early morning, evening and weekend hours may be required depending on particular issues and case events. There may be travel and overnight stay requirements. POSITION STATUS: Exempt (FLSA); serves at the will of the Attorney General; employment with the Attorney General's office is contingent upon completion of NCIC/NCJIS, and a fingerprint criminal history check. POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides legal advice and counsel to and representation for the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) on a wide variety of issues and in multiple areas of law. This position has litigation and may have appellate duties. Telephone: 775-888-7420 • Fax: 775-888-7309 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG Unclassified - Position Announcement - Internal Recruitment TRANSPORTATION DIVISION (NDOT) - to be filled in Carson City XAMPLES OF DUTIES: Duties include day-to-day legal advice primarily in the following areas of law: real estate, eminent domain/condemnation, inverse condemna- tions, contracts, torts, construction, and environmental. Duties include providing specialized legal advice to NDOT regarding methods of procurement of multi-million dollar federal and state highway projects. These methods are increasingly complex and this position works closely with the client to provide timely and effective assistance in these and other areas, including public-private procurement partnerships, design-build procurement, e-bidding, and contract compliance. This high-level specialized knowledge often assists NDOT in making major project decisions on short notice which are of great importance to the state and to industry moving into the state. Duties may also include litigation in prosecuting and defending state and federal lawsuits and administrative matters, as well as opinion writing, drafting and reviewing policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Applicants must have or develop knowledge of adminis- trative law and practice and laws pertaining to State government affairs including contracting authority, the legislative process and open meeting laws. Applicants must have or develop knowledge in the substantive law of eminent domain/condemnation, contracts, torts, construction, and environmental. Applicants must also have or develop knowledge of State and federal civil procedure and rules of evidence. Applicants must have litigation experience in one or more of the foregoing areas of law. Applicants must have or develop a working knowledge of NRS Chapter 37 Eminent Domain, NRS Chapter 405 Control and Preservation of Public Highways, NRS Chapter 408 Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities and NRS Chapter 241 Nevada's Open Meeting Law, parliamentary procedure (Roberts' Rules) and applicable attorney ethical rules. Skills Required: Applicants must possess skill in effective analysis of complex legal problems and the proper application of legal principles to resolve problems. Applicants must be able to research legal issues using online computerized legal research tools and engines and draft legal documents including contracts and agree- ments. Applicants must have effective skills in written and verbal communication, presentation of administrative and judicial cases and effective appellate advocacy. Applicants must be able to function when necessary, as part of a team, contributing effectively to the accomplishments of team or Office goals, objectives, and activities. Applicants must be highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, punctual and prompt, and must possess leadership skills or potential. Applicants must also have excellent time management skills and good interpersonal skills. Unclassified - Position Announcement - Internal Recruitment TRANSPORTATION DIVISION (NDOT) - to be filled in Carson City PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires: mobility to work in a typical office setting; the ability to use standard office equipment and to travel to client offices and locations and courts in various parts of the State; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and clear speech to communicate understandably in person and over the telephone and to hear and respond to questions. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. BAR ADMISSION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess a certificate of admission to the Bar of the State of Nevada and be eligible to practice law before the courts of the State of Nevada and the federal district and appellate courts. Litigation experience in one or more of the foregoing substantive areas of law is required. This Position Announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the position and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant may be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Interested candidates should email or hand-deliver his or her cover letter, resume, and writing sample to: Lori M. Story, Chief Deputy Attorney General Alice Coffman, Supervising Legal Secretary Office of the Attorney General 1263 South Stewart Street, Room 315 Carson City, NV 89712 E-mail: ACoffman@ag.nv.gov The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 131450059 2B TERESA BENITEZ- THOMPSON 3B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General AARON D. FORD 1B Attorney General CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 100 North Carson Street Carson City, Nevada 89701 Unclassified Position Announcement Open Competitive SENIOR DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS APPROXIMATE GROSS Salary: The salary range is: Employee/Employer Paid: $ 122,732.64 - $136,133.00 (Depending on Experience) Employer Paid: $ 105,130.80- $116,602.00 (Depending RQ ([SHULHQFH DUTY STATION: Carson City, Nevada DEADLINE: This recruitment will be Open until further notice or until the recruitment satisfies the need of the Agency. This job posting may also be used to fill more than one Deputy Attorney General position. POSITION STATUS: This position is exempt (FLSA) and serves at the will of the Attorney General. Employment is contingent upon completion of NCIC/ NCJIS criminal background and a fingerprint history check. POSITION SUMMARY: This position will serve as a Senior Deputy Attorney General in the Attorney General's Bureau of Litigation, Public Safety Division. It involves handling the defense of lawsuits against the State of Nevada, including State officials, agencies, and employees, with the primary responsibility of providing representation in inmate civil rights lawsuits and legal advice to the Nevada Department of Corrections. This attorney position may also include providing legal representation to other agencies, boards, commissions, officials and employees of the State of Nevada. This position requires the carrying of an active, substantial litigation case load plus other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned. This position will provide the successful candidate with a wealth of in-person courtroom experience, ranging from small claims cases through both state and federal district courts. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to potentially work with the appellate team in representing State of Nevada and its employees in the Telephone: 775-684-1100 • Fax: 775-684-1108 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG appellate courts of Nevada as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. POSITION CHARACTERISTICS: This is primarily a litigation position. A significant amount of the workload will involve representation of the Nevada Department of Corrections and its officials and employees in inmate civil rights litigation instituted in federal and state courts in Nevada. Candidates will be expected to already possess or be capable of developing, a high degree of litigation skill and expertise. Candidates must possess self-motivation and strong organizational skills. The attorney chosen for this position will have superior legal research, writing, and advocacy skills, fully developed public speaking ability, and knowledge of both State and federal court procedures. Candidates must have excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills. The candidate selected for this position will be working in a team-orientated environment in which attorneys and support staff work in concert to best represent the State of Nevada and its agencies. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: This position is responsible for maintaining an active litigation caseload. Typically, duties will involve handling all stages of state and federal court litigation, including responsive pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlement, and trial. QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: This position requires knowledge of substantive federal and State law pertaining to prisoners' rights, the rules of civil procedures for the federal and State courts in Nevada, the process for litigating civil rights claims in the federal and State courts in Nevada, and the federal and State rules of evidence. This position also requires knowledge of computer word processing applications, particularly as related to the performance of legal research and writing and use of Westlaw, and Word applications relating to the composition and preparation of documents, correspondence and court papers. This position further requires knowledge of the rules of professional responsibility and canons of ethics applicable to the practice of law. Skills Required: Superior litigation skills are desired. Candidates must possess effective legal writing and oral communication skills. Candidates must be capable of developing effective trial advocacy skills relating to the presentation of legal and evidentiary matters. Candidates must be interested in and capable of developing superior analytical ability regarding complex legal issues relating to Constitutional Law, federal and state statutory claims, and common law claims. Required skills also include planning, assignment and review of work of the case load assigned to this position. Candidates must be capable of working as a team on assigned cases. Candidates must be highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, punctual and prompt, and possess leadership qualities and characteristics. Candidates will be expected to contribute effectively to the accomplishments of the goals, objectives, and activities of the Office. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires mobility to work in a typical office setting and use of standard office equipment; working knowledge of Westlaw, Microsoft Word and Outlook; typing and independent document production; and the ability to travel to client offices, facilities, institutions, and the federal and State courts in various parts of the State. This position also requires vision capable of reading extensive printed materials and material on a standard size computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Candidates must be able to speak in a clear and understandable manner, and to hear and respond to questions posed. Accommodation may be made for some physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate must be admitted to the Bar of the State of Nevada and must also be eligible to practice law before all courts (both federal and State), in the State of Nevada, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Please note that the State of Nevada does not generally pay for bar admission fees. This announcement lists some of the major duties and requirements of the position but is not all-inclusive of the duties and requirements of the position. Candidates may be expected to perform additional job- related duties and may be required to have or develop additional job-related knowledge and skills. Interested applicants must submit their cover letter (cover letter should include how you heard about this position), detailed resume, writing sample, and a list of 3 professional references to: Diane Resch, Supervising Legal Secretary 555 E. Washington Ave., Ste. 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Fax: (702) 486-3773 E-mail: dresch@ag.nv.gov The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sep 09, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 131450059 2B TERESA BENITEZ- THOMPSON 3B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General AARON D. FORD 1B Attorney General CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 100 North Carson Street Carson City, Nevada 89701 Unclassified Position Announcement Open Competitive SENIOR DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS APPROXIMATE GROSS Salary: The salary range is: Employee/Employer Paid: $ 122,732.64 - $136,133.00 (Depending on Experience) Employer Paid: $ 105,130.80- $116,602.00 (Depending RQ ([SHULHQFH DUTY STATION: Carson City, Nevada DEADLINE: This recruitment will be Open until further notice or until the recruitment satisfies the need of the Agency. This job posting may also be used to fill more than one Deputy Attorney General position. POSITION STATUS: This position is exempt (FLSA) and serves at the will of the Attorney General. Employment is contingent upon completion of NCIC/ NCJIS criminal background and a fingerprint history check. POSITION SUMMARY: This position will serve as a Senior Deputy Attorney General in the Attorney General's Bureau of Litigation, Public Safety Division. It involves handling the defense of lawsuits against the State of Nevada, including State officials, agencies, and employees, with the primary responsibility of providing representation in inmate civil rights lawsuits and legal advice to the Nevada Department of Corrections. This attorney position may also include providing legal representation to other agencies, boards, commissions, officials and employees of the State of Nevada. This position requires the carrying of an active, substantial litigation case load plus other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned. This position will provide the successful candidate with a wealth of in-person courtroom experience, ranging from small claims cases through both state and federal district courts. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to potentially work with the appellate team in representing State of Nevada and its employees in the Telephone: 775-684-1100 • Fax: 775-684-1108 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG appellate courts of Nevada as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. POSITION CHARACTERISTICS: This is primarily a litigation position. A significant amount of the workload will involve representation of the Nevada Department of Corrections and its officials and employees in inmate civil rights litigation instituted in federal and state courts in Nevada. Candidates will be expected to already possess or be capable of developing, a high degree of litigation skill and expertise. Candidates must possess self-motivation and strong organizational skills. The attorney chosen for this position will have superior legal research, writing, and advocacy skills, fully developed public speaking ability, and knowledge of both State and federal court procedures. Candidates must have excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills. The candidate selected for this position will be working in a team-orientated environment in which attorneys and support staff work in concert to best represent the State of Nevada and its agencies. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: This position is responsible for maintaining an active litigation caseload. Typically, duties will involve handling all stages of state and federal court litigation, including responsive pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlement, and trial. QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: This position requires knowledge of substantive federal and State law pertaining to prisoners' rights, the rules of civil procedures for the federal and State courts in Nevada, the process for litigating civil rights claims in the federal and State courts in Nevada, and the federal and State rules of evidence. This position also requires knowledge of computer word processing applications, particularly as related to the performance of legal research and writing and use of Westlaw, and Word applications relating to the composition and preparation of documents, correspondence and court papers. This position further requires knowledge of the rules of professional responsibility and canons of ethics applicable to the practice of law. Skills Required: Superior litigation skills are desired. Candidates must possess effective legal writing and oral communication skills. Candidates must be capable of developing effective trial advocacy skills relating to the presentation of legal and evidentiary matters. Candidates must be interested in and capable of developing superior analytical ability regarding complex legal issues relating to Constitutional Law, federal and state statutory claims, and common law claims. Required skills also include planning, assignment and review of work of the case load assigned to this position. Candidates must be capable of working as a team on assigned cases. Candidates must be highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, punctual and prompt, and possess leadership qualities and characteristics. Candidates will be expected to contribute effectively to the accomplishments of the goals, objectives, and activities of the Office. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires mobility to work in a typical office setting and use of standard office equipment; working knowledge of Westlaw, Microsoft Word and Outlook; typing and independent document production; and the ability to travel to client offices, facilities, institutions, and the federal and State courts in various parts of the State. This position also requires vision capable of reading extensive printed materials and material on a standard size computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Candidates must be able to speak in a clear and understandable manner, and to hear and respond to questions posed. Accommodation may be made for some physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate must be admitted to the Bar of the State of Nevada and must also be eligible to practice law before all courts (both federal and State), in the State of Nevada, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Please note that the State of Nevada does not generally pay for bar admission fees. This announcement lists some of the major duties and requirements of the position but is not all-inclusive of the duties and requirements of the position. Candidates may be expected to perform additional job- related duties and may be required to have or develop additional job-related knowledge and skills. Interested applicants must submit their cover letter (cover letter should include how you heard about this position), detailed resume, writing sample, and a list of 3 professional references to: Diane Resch, Supervising Legal Secretary 555 E. Washington Ave., Ste. 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Fax: (702) 486-3773 E-mail: dresch@ag.nv.gov The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
San Francisco, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor has a primary responsibility for regulating and supervising charitable organizations, trustees, and their fundraisers that operate in California. To carry out this oversight responsibility, the Charitable Trusts Section investigates and obtains judicial relief regarding financial abuse and mismanagement by charity directors and trustees, and fraudulent charitable solicitation by charities and their fundraising professionals. The Section also defends bequests to charity in wills and trusts in probate court, drafts laws and regulations pertaining to the nonprofit sector, and responds to Public Record Requests . In addition, the Section provides legal guidance to staff at the Registry of Charitable Trusts, responds to public inquiries regarding applicable law, and manages Registry compliance projects, including the administrative law process involved in suspension and revocation of charity and fundraiser registration. Under the supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General and Chief Deputy Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs, supervises and monitors the work of a team of subordinate attorneys, support staff, including analysts and investigative auditors; evaluates the performance of subordinate attorneys, including analysts and investigative auditors; provides training to subordinate attorneys, analysts, investigative auditors; provides oral and written presentations to stakeholders regarding the Attorney General's role in regulating charities and fundraisers, and the work done by the Charitable Trusts Section; handles general administrative matters; ensures that investigations and matters in litigation are meeting benchmarks and that staff is maintaining case information in Prolaw; interviews and selects, or actively participates in the interview and selection process for, subordinate attorneys, analysts, and investigative auditors; handles projects delegated by the Senior Assistant; ensures that management directives are followed by their assigned legal team; directs investigations and personally performs the most difficult and complex legal work, including bench trials, writs, appeals, and administrative hearings, which requires the highest level of independent judgment; assists in legislative analysis and rulemaking, as needed. Must be able to work in a cooperative way with management in drafting public presentations, handling investigations, allocating resources and staffing. Travel within the state is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-392735 Position #(s): 420-413-5703-XXX Working Title: Charitable Trusts Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Francisco County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Charitable Trusts Section in San Francisco. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-392735 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/3/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-392735) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-392735) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Demonstrated analytical, written and oral communication, and research skills. Civil litigation experience is highly desirable, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, negotiating settlements, and making court appearances. Experience conducting investigations, especially involving financial matters, is desirable. Experience in nonprofit law, probate law, appellate law, or administrative law, legislation or regulations is helpful. Experience working with nonprofits and financial professionals, such as auditors or accountants, is valued. Ideal applicants are self-starters who take initiative, have strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines and work well with peers and supervisors, both within a team and independently. Ideal applicants have a demonstrated interest in charities, government, or public interest law. Applicants should demonstrate that they exercise good judgment and will maintain professionalism in all interactions with members of the public, opposing counsel, and the judiciary. Applicants should demonstrate that they have the ability and willingness to learn new areas of law, new procedures, and new skills. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor has a primary responsibility for regulating and supervising charitable organizations, trustees, and their fundraisers that operate in California. To carry out this oversight responsibility, the Charitable Trusts Section investigates and obtains judicial relief regarding financial abuse and mismanagement by charity directors and trustees, and fraudulent charitable solicitation by charities and their fundraising professionals. The Section also defends bequests to charity in wills and trusts in probate court, drafts laws and regulations pertaining to the nonprofit sector, and responds to Public Record Requests . In addition, the Section provides legal guidance to staff at the Registry of Charitable Trusts, responds to public inquiries regarding applicable law, and manages Registry compliance projects, including the administrative law process involved in suspension and revocation of charity and fundraiser registration. Under the supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General and Chief Deputy Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs, supervises and monitors the work of a team of subordinate attorneys, support staff, including analysts and investigative auditors; evaluates the performance of subordinate attorneys, including analysts and investigative auditors; provides training to subordinate attorneys, analysts, investigative auditors; provides oral and written presentations to stakeholders regarding the Attorney General's role in regulating charities and fundraisers, and the work done by the Charitable Trusts Section; handles general administrative matters; ensures that investigations and matters in litigation are meeting benchmarks and that staff is maintaining case information in Prolaw; interviews and selects, or actively participates in the interview and selection process for, subordinate attorneys, analysts, and investigative auditors; handles projects delegated by the Senior Assistant; ensures that management directives are followed by their assigned legal team; directs investigations and personally performs the most difficult and complex legal work, including bench trials, writs, appeals, and administrative hearings, which requires the highest level of independent judgment; assists in legislative analysis and rulemaking, as needed. Must be able to work in a cooperative way with management in drafting public presentations, handling investigations, allocating resources and staffing. Travel within the state is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-392735 Position #(s): 420-413-5703-XXX Working Title: Charitable Trusts Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Francisco County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Charitable Trusts Section in San Francisco. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-392735 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/3/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-392735) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-392735) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Demonstrated analytical, written and oral communication, and research skills. Civil litigation experience is highly desirable, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, negotiating settlements, and making court appearances. Experience conducting investigations, especially involving financial matters, is desirable. Experience in nonprofit law, probate law, appellate law, or administrative law, legislation or regulations is helpful. Experience working with nonprofits and financial professionals, such as auditors or accountants, is valued. Ideal applicants are self-starters who take initiative, have strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines and work well with peers and supervisors, both within a team and independently. Ideal applicants have a demonstrated interest in charities, government, or public interest law. Applicants should demonstrate that they exercise good judgment and will maintain professionalism in all interactions with members of the public, opposing counsel, and the judiciary. Applicants should demonstrate that they have the ability and willingness to learn new areas of law, new procedures, and new skills. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
California, United States
Job Description and Duties The California Department of Justice is responsible for protecting and serving the People and interests of California. Among other things, we represent the People of California in civil and criminal matters before trial courts, intermediate appellate courts, and Supreme Courts of California and the United States, and serve as legal counsel to state officers, and most state agencies. Highlighting the importance of these functions are developments at the federal and state level in healthcare, which can or have adversely impacted California. The Competition Unit of the Healthcare Rights and Access Section conducts all antitrust and other competition-related legal work that impacts the healthcare and pharmaceutical markets and consumers in California. The Competition Unit investigates and enforces California’s antitrust and unfair competition laws as well as federal antitrust laws as they might impact the affordability, accessibility, availability, and quality of healthcare services and pharmaceutical products. Typical matters include investigation and litigation over collusive pay-for-delay agreements between pharmaceutical companies, review of proposed mergers of hospitals, healthcare providers, or drug companies in consolidated markets, antitrust cases against hospital systems using anticompetitive contracts and conduct to inflate pricing, and investigations of unusual market moves or pricing. These matters may also include reviewing and proposing legislation, commenting on regulations and guidelines, and other advocacy work. The Deputy Attorneys General (DAGs) work often in teams that handle this proactive healthcare work in the Attorney General’s Office, including difficult and complex legal work related to investigations, trials, writs, and appeals on all antitrust and competition-related matters relating to healthcare, which require the highest level of independent judgment. They may also coordinate and facilitate communications with other state Attorney General’s Offices and other federal and state government agencies working on similar issues. DAGs work under the direction of the Supervising Deputy Attorney General, the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General of the Public Rights Division, the Chief Deputy to the Attorney General, and the Attorney General. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-382277 Position #(s): 420-149-5706-XXX Working Title: Competition Unit Deputy Attorney General Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III $10,536.00 - $13,526.00 Shall Consider: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL $7,737.00 - $11,173.00 DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV $11,644.00 - $14,954.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Public Rights Division, Healthcare Rights and Access Section and may be filled in Sacramento, Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please clearly indicate your preferred city or cities in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application.” The hiring unit has established the following cut-off dates for this job control: every Thursday. Applications will be reviewed according to the date of submission. If your application is submitted after the most recent cut-off date, it will be applied to the next review period. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department of Justice, please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov . . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-382277) 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 Application. Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. The process is described at http://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations: Attorney exam - less than 5 years of experience: Attorney Examination DAG III exam- at least 5 years of legal experience: DAG III Examination DAG IV exam- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-382277) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-382277) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required. Other - Writing Sample, consisting of a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, or appellate brief is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Highly competitive candidates should have significant experience working on matters involving the investigation and/or prosecution of antitrust or consumer protection matters, either for a government agency, for private plaintiffs, or for defendants, with matters involving healthcare being particularly desired. A background in, or understanding of, economics, healthcare, industrial organization, and/or the pharmaceutical industry is a plus. They also should have experience and proven skill as a trial and/or appellate advocate, including demonstrated knowledge of trial and/or appellate procedure and strategy in civil and/or administrative law cases; the ability to identify quickly and to describe succinctly, orally and in writing, the salient legal issues in potentially complex government investigations, litigation, and/or administrative proceedings, especially those involving healthcare, antitrust, and/or consumer protection; and the ability to work closely in a team, or the ability to manage a team, with the ability to work effectively with Section employees in all areas. Ideal candidates should have initiative and an excellent work ethic; strong interest in and demonstrated aptitude for handling complex, high-profile litigation, often on an abbreviated schedule and of a sensitive nature; innovative thinking; strong research, computer literacy, investigatory, analytical, and writing skills; excellent public speaking and communication skills; and judgment and discretion in handling sensitive matters. Strong candidates will exhibit the ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines; prioritize tasks and projects; maintain professionalism under pressure; work independently and as a team member; and self-educate when confronted by complex and multidimensional problems. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If you application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The California Department of Justice is responsible for protecting and serving the People and interests of California. Among other things, we represent the People of California in civil and criminal matters before trial courts, intermediate appellate courts, and Supreme Courts of California and the United States, and serve as legal counsel to state officers, and most state agencies. Highlighting the importance of these functions are developments at the federal and state level in healthcare, which can or have adversely impacted California. The Competition Unit of the Healthcare Rights and Access Section conducts all antitrust and other competition-related legal work that impacts the healthcare and pharmaceutical markets and consumers in California. The Competition Unit investigates and enforces California’s antitrust and unfair competition laws as well as federal antitrust laws as they might impact the affordability, accessibility, availability, and quality of healthcare services and pharmaceutical products. Typical matters include investigation and litigation over collusive pay-for-delay agreements between pharmaceutical companies, review of proposed mergers of hospitals, healthcare providers, or drug companies in consolidated markets, antitrust cases against hospital systems using anticompetitive contracts and conduct to inflate pricing, and investigations of unusual market moves or pricing. These matters may also include reviewing and proposing legislation, commenting on regulations and guidelines, and other advocacy work. The Deputy Attorneys General (DAGs) work often in teams that handle this proactive healthcare work in the Attorney General’s Office, including difficult and complex legal work related to investigations, trials, writs, and appeals on all antitrust and competition-related matters relating to healthcare, which require the highest level of independent judgment. They may also coordinate and facilitate communications with other state Attorney General’s Offices and other federal and state government agencies working on similar issues. DAGs work under the direction of the Supervising Deputy Attorney General, the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General of the Public Rights Division, the Chief Deputy to the Attorney General, and the Attorney General. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-382277 Position #(s): 420-149-5706-XXX Working Title: Competition Unit Deputy Attorney General Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III $10,536.00 - $13,526.00 Shall Consider: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL $7,737.00 - $11,173.00 DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV $11,644.00 - $14,954.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Public Rights Division, Healthcare Rights and Access Section and may be filled in Sacramento, Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please clearly indicate your preferred city or cities in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application.” The hiring unit has established the following cut-off dates for this job control: every Thursday. Applications will be reviewed according to the date of submission. If your application is submitted after the most recent cut-off date, it will be applied to the next review period. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department of Justice, please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov . . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-382277) 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 Application. Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. The process is described at http://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations: Attorney exam - less than 5 years of experience: Attorney Examination DAG III exam- at least 5 years of legal experience: DAG III Examination DAG IV exam- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-382277) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-382277) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required. Other - Writing Sample, consisting of a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, or appellate brief is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Highly competitive candidates should have significant experience working on matters involving the investigation and/or prosecution of antitrust or consumer protection matters, either for a government agency, for private plaintiffs, or for defendants, with matters involving healthcare being particularly desired. A background in, or understanding of, economics, healthcare, industrial organization, and/or the pharmaceutical industry is a plus. They also should have experience and proven skill as a trial and/or appellate advocate, including demonstrated knowledge of trial and/or appellate procedure and strategy in civil and/or administrative law cases; the ability to identify quickly and to describe succinctly, orally and in writing, the salient legal issues in potentially complex government investigations, litigation, and/or administrative proceedings, especially those involving healthcare, antitrust, and/or consumer protection; and the ability to work closely in a team, or the ability to manage a team, with the ability to work effectively with Section employees in all areas. Ideal candidates should have initiative and an excellent work ethic; strong interest in and demonstrated aptitude for handling complex, high-profile litigation, often on an abbreviated schedule and of a sensitive nature; innovative thinking; strong research, computer literacy, investigatory, analytical, and writing skills; excellent public speaking and communication skills; and judgment and discretion in handling sensitive matters. Strong candidates will exhibit the ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines; prioritize tasks and projects; maintain professionalism under pressure; work independently and as a team member; and self-educate when confronted by complex and multidimensional problems. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If you application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section litigates cases and provides legal advice to state agency clients concerning lands the State owns or regulates. Its attorneys advise and represent state agencies that address the regulation of development, including coastal development; conservation of environmentally sensitive habitats; oil and gas exploration; administration of state parks; high-speed rail; bankruptcy; and affordable housing. The section’s practice includes ensuring public access to California’s coast, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice; conservation and expansion of public lands for recreation and ecological protection; enforcing state housing laws; and protecting against wildfire risk. The section's attorneys are specialists in the California Environmental Quality Act and other laws pertaining to environmental and natural resource regulation, real property, the public trust doctrine, land use, housing, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies, including the California Coastal Commission, the State Lands Commission, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the High-Speed Rail Authority, the Department of Conservation, and California’s land conservancies. Under the general supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General (SAAG) for the Land Use and Conservation Section, the Chief Assistant Attorney General (CAAG) for the Public Rights Division, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and non-attorney legal professionals; evaluates the performance of team members; provides training and mentoring to team members; handles general administrative matters; participates in the hiring of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; and personally litigates and supervises all phases of cases in California and federal courts and renders legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Travel is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-393092 Position #(s): 420-445-5703-XXX Working Title: Land Use & Conservation Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section in Los Angeles. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-393092 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service and to protecting California’s public land resources are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have managerial and leadership experience as well as civil litigation experience. Excellent research, writing, and editing skills are required, as well as strong verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters or environmental law is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023
Sep 20, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section litigates cases and provides legal advice to state agency clients concerning lands the State owns or regulates. Its attorneys advise and represent state agencies that address the regulation of development, including coastal development; conservation of environmentally sensitive habitats; oil and gas exploration; administration of state parks; high-speed rail; bankruptcy; and affordable housing. The section’s practice includes ensuring public access to California’s coast, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice; conservation and expansion of public lands for recreation and ecological protection; enforcing state housing laws; and protecting against wildfire risk. The section's attorneys are specialists in the California Environmental Quality Act and other laws pertaining to environmental and natural resource regulation, real property, the public trust doctrine, land use, housing, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies, including the California Coastal Commission, the State Lands Commission, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the High-Speed Rail Authority, the Department of Conservation, and California’s land conservancies. Under the general supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General (SAAG) for the Land Use and Conservation Section, the Chief Assistant Attorney General (CAAG) for the Public Rights Division, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and non-attorney legal professionals; evaluates the performance of team members; provides training and mentoring to team members; handles general administrative matters; participates in the hiring of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; and personally litigates and supervises all phases of cases in California and federal courts and renders legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Travel is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-393092 Position #(s): 420-445-5703-XXX Working Title: Land Use & Conservation Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section in Los Angeles. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-393092 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service and to protecting California’s public land resources are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have managerial and leadership experience as well as civil litigation experience. Excellent research, writing, and editing skills are required, as well as strong verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters or environmental law is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
California, United States
Job Description and Duties The mission of the Worker Rights and Fair Labor Section is to utilize the broad legal powers of the Office of the Attorney General to conduct investigations, litigation, and policy advocacy in order to combat systemic business practices that undermine the economic security, health and safety, and dignity of California workers, and to maintain a level playing field for legitimate businesses operating in the State. The Section's investigations and prosecutions are focused on unlawful employment practices including, but not limited to, wage theft, independent contractor misclassification, unsafe working conditions, restraints on employee mobility, payroll tax evasion, and workers’ compensation insurance fraud. The Section also engages in legal advocacy to support legal and policy developments to advance worker protections and encourage employer accountability. Under the supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Supervising Deputy Attorney General supervises the work of Deputy Attorneys General, paralegals, auditors, and investigators in the Section; advises the Attorney General and Executive Staff on significant policy matters related to worker rights policy; spearheads initiatives; handles general administrative matters, including hiring and promotions, personnel administration, and case management ; and performs the most difficult and complex legal work related to the supervision of investigations, litigation, trials, writs, and appeals, requiring the highest level of independent judgment. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-391168 Position #(s): 420-479-5703-XXX Working Title: Worker Rights and Fair Labor Section, Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Worker Rights and Fair Labor Section, and may be filled in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov. Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired outside the Department of Justice. JC-391168 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams The Supervising Deputy Attorney General exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-391168) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-391168) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong leadership skills and a demonstrated talent to think strategically and creatively in analyzing complex legal and policy issues; Excellent litigation, research, and writing skills and the ability to effectively balance multiple priorities; A strong motivation to work on subject matter areas relating to worker rights issues, pertaining to labor and employment law, legal obligations of employers and exploitative industrial practices; Excellent judgment in all phases of work, including interacting on sensitive matters with staff, clients, other government agencies and members of the public; Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, initiative, and strong organizational skills. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2023
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The mission of the Worker Rights and Fair Labor Section is to utilize the broad legal powers of the Office of the Attorney General to conduct investigations, litigation, and policy advocacy in order to combat systemic business practices that undermine the economic security, health and safety, and dignity of California workers, and to maintain a level playing field for legitimate businesses operating in the State. The Section's investigations and prosecutions are focused on unlawful employment practices including, but not limited to, wage theft, independent contractor misclassification, unsafe working conditions, restraints on employee mobility, payroll tax evasion, and workers’ compensation insurance fraud. The Section also engages in legal advocacy to support legal and policy developments to advance worker protections and encourage employer accountability. Under the supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Supervising Deputy Attorney General supervises the work of Deputy Attorneys General, paralegals, auditors, and investigators in the Section; advises the Attorney General and Executive Staff on significant policy matters related to worker rights policy; spearheads initiatives; handles general administrative matters, including hiring and promotions, personnel administration, and case management ; and performs the most difficult and complex legal work related to the supervision of investigations, litigation, trials, writs, and appeals, requiring the highest level of independent judgment. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-391168 Position #(s): 420-479-5703-XXX Working Title: Worker Rights and Fair Labor Section, Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Worker Rights and Fair Labor Section, and may be filled in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov. Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired outside the Department of Justice. JC-391168 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams The Supervising Deputy Attorney General exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-391168) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-391168) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong leadership skills and a demonstrated talent to think strategically and creatively in analyzing complex legal and policy issues; Excellent litigation, research, and writing skills and the ability to effectively balance multiple priorities; A strong motivation to work on subject matter areas relating to worker rights issues, pertaining to labor and employment law, legal obligations of employers and exploitative industrial practices; Excellent judgment in all phases of work, including interacting on sensitive matters with staff, clients, other government agencies and members of the public; Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, initiative, and strong organizational skills. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2023
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with Experience General Description and Classification Standards The purpose of this position is to provide legal representation for indigent clients charged with city ordinance and misdemeanor traffic violations in the Atlanta Municipal Court. Primary duties include holistic representation that focuses both on the criminal allegations and any underlying human conditions that can drive unlawful behaviors. Attorneys work with an interdisciplinary team of advocates to identify issues such as addictions, mental illness, homelessness and unemployment in order to link clients with needed social services and civil/legal needs. Supervision Received Attorneys work in teams supervised by a senior attorney that consults with junior attorneys and guides the development of case strategy and case management plans. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Thorough communications with the client, to include meetings to review facts of the case, explain the law, court process and options for addressing the case. Attorneys are required to identify all collateral consequences and inform each client of the impact. When underlying needs are identified, the attorney will insure linkage to community services through county, state and federal resources and non-profit service providers. Attorneys work with clients who are incarcerated and must be able to work in a jail environment on a daily basis. • Development of case management plans, to include identification of investigatory needs, motions and research needs, collateral legal and personal consequences and linkage to social services. The attorney is required to work within the interdisciplinary team, collaborating with investigators, social workers and client advocates to achieve zealous and comprehensive representation for all clients. • Attorneys represent clients in court on a daily basis, managing first appearance, reset cases, plea negotiations, alternative sentencing and treatment referrals, and bench trails. • Administrative tasks include documenting case files and maintaining a master calendar that reflects court dates and status of all cases assigned. Attorneys are required to provide daily docket details to data entry support staff for electronic case management and workload tracking. Attorneys are also required to track hours spent on each case. • Attorneys must develop expert knowledge of city ordinance violations and traffic misdemeanors. A command of both subject matters must be demonstrated within six months of employment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. • Working knowledge of criminal law and procedure as demonstrated by education and experience • Excellent oral advocacy skills required • Excellent research and writing skills required • Experience with the following civil practice areas a plus: family law, real estate, estates and wills, social security and other public benefits, elder law, immigration • Experience in fields of mental health, drug addictions, homelessness, and unemployment desired • Dual degrees in social work and/or social work and psychology classes/training desired • Spanish speaking skills a plus • Ability to manage heavy client caseload in a demanding and challenging courtroom and jail environment • Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information in an effective manner and according to departmental and/or governmental regulations. • Ability to use independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations. • Ability to utilize and understand computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments. • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. • Ability to comprehend and apply regulations and procedures of the department. • Capable of working under stress related to duties that require constant attention to detail, tight deadlines and advocacy in the courtroom. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Juris Doctorate required. Must be a member of the Georgia Bar Association. Preferred Education & Experience One to three 3 years of direct experience is preferred Licensures and Certifications Georgia license to practice law is required Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. The City of Atlanta an Equal Opportunity Employer
Aug 20, 2023
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with Experience General Description and Classification Standards The purpose of this position is to provide legal representation for indigent clients charged with city ordinance and misdemeanor traffic violations in the Atlanta Municipal Court. Primary duties include holistic representation that focuses both on the criminal allegations and any underlying human conditions that can drive unlawful behaviors. Attorneys work with an interdisciplinary team of advocates to identify issues such as addictions, mental illness, homelessness and unemployment in order to link clients with needed social services and civil/legal needs. Supervision Received Attorneys work in teams supervised by a senior attorney that consults with junior attorneys and guides the development of case strategy and case management plans. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Thorough communications with the client, to include meetings to review facts of the case, explain the law, court process and options for addressing the case. Attorneys are required to identify all collateral consequences and inform each client of the impact. When underlying needs are identified, the attorney will insure linkage to community services through county, state and federal resources and non-profit service providers. Attorneys work with clients who are incarcerated and must be able to work in a jail environment on a daily basis. • Development of case management plans, to include identification of investigatory needs, motions and research needs, collateral legal and personal consequences and linkage to social services. The attorney is required to work within the interdisciplinary team, collaborating with investigators, social workers and client advocates to achieve zealous and comprehensive representation for all clients. • Attorneys represent clients in court on a daily basis, managing first appearance, reset cases, plea negotiations, alternative sentencing and treatment referrals, and bench trails. • Administrative tasks include documenting case files and maintaining a master calendar that reflects court dates and status of all cases assigned. Attorneys are required to provide daily docket details to data entry support staff for electronic case management and workload tracking. Attorneys are also required to track hours spent on each case. • Attorneys must develop expert knowledge of city ordinance violations and traffic misdemeanors. A command of both subject matters must be demonstrated within six months of employment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. • Working knowledge of criminal law and procedure as demonstrated by education and experience • Excellent oral advocacy skills required • Excellent research and writing skills required • Experience with the following civil practice areas a plus: family law, real estate, estates and wills, social security and other public benefits, elder law, immigration • Experience in fields of mental health, drug addictions, homelessness, and unemployment desired • Dual degrees in social work and/or social work and psychology classes/training desired • Spanish speaking skills a plus • Ability to manage heavy client caseload in a demanding and challenging courtroom and jail environment • Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information in an effective manner and according to departmental and/or governmental regulations. • Ability to use independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations. • Ability to utilize and understand computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments. • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. • Ability to comprehend and apply regulations and procedures of the department. • Capable of working under stress related to duties that require constant attention to detail, tight deadlines and advocacy in the courtroom. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Juris Doctorate required. Must be a member of the Georgia Bar Association. Preferred Education & Experience One to three 3 years of direct experience is preferred Licensures and Certifications Georgia license to practice law is required Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. The City of Atlanta an Equal Opportunity Employer
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Senior Assistant Attorney General and a Supervising Deputy Attorney General, the incumbent independently performs complex technical and analytical staff services and legal work for Department of Justice’s Office of General Counsel, in areas including, but not limited to: the Public Records Act, the Administrative Procedure Act, the Bagley-Keene Act’s opening meeting requirements, document retention and preservation, professional ethics, financial conflicts and other government ethics requirements, regulations, and information security, storage and disclosure. Incumbent must possess exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively under strict time constraints. Incumbent must work well with all levels of management and staff. Incumbent must possess analytical abilities, effective writing skills, effective communication skills, and the ability to work with the public. Incumbent must have the ability to tactfully elicit information and cooperation from personnel in all Divisions, and in all levels of authority. Incumbent must maintain knowledge of the constitutional and statutory laws governing the Department’s compliance with the Public Records Act, the Bagley-Keene Act, and the Administrative Procedure Act. Incumbent routinely evaluates electronic databases for potential adjustments necessary to streamline the assignment, management, calendaring, tracking, and timely completion of all incoming requests for records, and produces reports as required by the Executive Unit. Incumbent organizes and manages case files for incoming requests. Incumbent requests additional materials or information needed for action or response. According to prescribed procedures, incumbent suggests appropriate action, makes recommendations for review by attorney, and receives direction on appropriate course of action. Incumbent researches, analyzes, and reviews files and records and summarizes them for supervising attorneys and/or management. Incumbent is knowledgeable of legal filing procedures. Incumbent marks privileged and confidential information for proposed redaction of records responsive to Public Records Requests. Incumbent assists in responding to discovery requests. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-392529 Position #(s): 420-260-5393-901 Working Title: Office of General Counsel (OGC) Analyst Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information T his position is located in the Office of General Counsel Legal Division, Executive Admin Unit, Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General's website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Code (JC-392529) 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 Application. Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. The process is described at http://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates should demonstrate analytical, and organizational skills; strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently; take initiative; exercise good judgment; coordinate multiple tasks; and have the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with management, supervisor, and other entities. Ability to work with the public. Ability to reason logically, creatively, and utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resole complex problems and to work under pressure with rapidly changing priorities. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Lety Perez (916) 210-7012 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST EXAM LINK: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/9PB04.PDF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON APPLICATION FILING: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Senior Assistant Attorney General and a Supervising Deputy Attorney General, the incumbent independently performs complex technical and analytical staff services and legal work for Department of Justice’s Office of General Counsel, in areas including, but not limited to: the Public Records Act, the Administrative Procedure Act, the Bagley-Keene Act’s opening meeting requirements, document retention and preservation, professional ethics, financial conflicts and other government ethics requirements, regulations, and information security, storage and disclosure. Incumbent must possess exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively under strict time constraints. Incumbent must work well with all levels of management and staff. Incumbent must possess analytical abilities, effective writing skills, effective communication skills, and the ability to work with the public. Incumbent must have the ability to tactfully elicit information and cooperation from personnel in all Divisions, and in all levels of authority. Incumbent must maintain knowledge of the constitutional and statutory laws governing the Department’s compliance with the Public Records Act, the Bagley-Keene Act, and the Administrative Procedure Act. Incumbent routinely evaluates electronic databases for potential adjustments necessary to streamline the assignment, management, calendaring, tracking, and timely completion of all incoming requests for records, and produces reports as required by the Executive Unit. Incumbent organizes and manages case files for incoming requests. Incumbent requests additional materials or information needed for action or response. According to prescribed procedures, incumbent suggests appropriate action, makes recommendations for review by attorney, and receives direction on appropriate course of action. Incumbent researches, analyzes, and reviews files and records and summarizes them for supervising attorneys and/or management. Incumbent is knowledgeable of legal filing procedures. Incumbent marks privileged and confidential information for proposed redaction of records responsive to Public Records Requests. Incumbent assists in responding to discovery requests. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-392529 Position #(s): 420-260-5393-901 Working Title: Office of General Counsel (OGC) Analyst Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information T his position is located in the Office of General Counsel Legal Division, Executive Admin Unit, Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General's website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Code (JC-392529) 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 Application. Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. The process is described at http://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates should demonstrate analytical, and organizational skills; strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently; take initiative; exercise good judgment; coordinate multiple tasks; and have the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with management, supervisor, and other entities. Ability to work with the public. Ability to reason logically, creatively, and utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resole complex problems and to work under pressure with rapidly changing priorities. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Lety Perez (916) 210-7012 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST EXAM LINK: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/9PB04.PDF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON APPLICATION FILING: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023
Announcement Number: 1507658331 AARON D. FORD Attorney G 1B eneral CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General TERESA BENI 2B TEZ- THOMPSON 3B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 555 E. Washington Ave., Suite 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Unclassified Position Announcement Open Competitive GENERAL COUNSEL TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Las Vegas or Carson City POSITION TITLE: Deputy General Counsel GROSS Salary: Depending on experience, the approximate salary range is: $122,732.64 - $136,133.00 (Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $105,130.80 - $116,602.00 (Employer Paid Retirement) DUTY STATION AND HOURS: Las Vegas or Carson City, Nevada. The hours will generally be Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., although early morning, evening, and weekend hours may be required. Occasional travel and overnight stays may be required for conferences, meetings, working groups, or hearings outside of the Las Vegas/Carson City area, including out-of-state. POSITION STATUS: Exempt (FLSA); unclassified position entitled to standard state benefits; serves at the will of the Attorney General. Employment with the Office of the Attorney General ("OAG") is contingent upon successfully completing a NCIC/NCJIS background check and fingerprint criminal history check. POSITION SUMMARY: The Deputy General Counsel position reports directly to General Counsel to the Attorney General. The General Counsel is a member of the OAG's senior executive team and advises the Attorney General and OAG personnel on a broad range of legal and policy matters. The General Counsel seeks a highly motivated, intelligent, and reliable attorney for the Deputy General Counsel position to assist with critical OAG functions, including advising OAG personnel on ethics matters; supervising contracts with outside counsel and experts; overseeing responses to public records requests; supervising legal interns; and teaching and coordinating continuing legal education ("CLE") and professional development opportunities. Telephone: 702-486-3420 • Fax: 702-486-3768 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Provide legal research, advice, and counsel to the General Counsel, Attorney General, senior executive team, and OAG personnel • Supervise a multi-disciplinary team responsible for public records requests • Oversee contracts for outside counsel, expert witnesses, and other vendors • Develop, coordinate, and provide CLE instruction and professional training to deputy attorneys general, OAG personnel, members of Boards and Commissions, and other State employees • Provide supervision and mentorship to law students participating in the Legal Intern Program • Analyze administrative policies, procedures, and practices and recommend modifications or new strategies when needed QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION, BACKGROUND, AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and be admitted to a State Bar in the United States. Applicants who are not admitted to the State Bar of Nevada must successfully pass the Nevada Bar Exam within two years of joining the Office. Applicants must possess a valid Nevada driver's license at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. Applicants should have a minimum of five years as a licensed and practicing attorney. KNOWLEDGE AND Skills Required: The Deputy General Counsel will have superior legal research and writing abilities, excellent verbal communication skills, including public speaking ability, demonstrated leadership skills, and working knowledge of Nevada law, state and federal procedural rules, local court rules, and appellate procedure. Required skills also include planning, prioritizing, and executing timelines without the need for supervision. The Deputy General Counsel will be highly professional, well-organized, self- motivated, and able to work both independently as well as in a team environment. In addition, the Deputy General Counsel must be comfortable with using computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams; Adobe Acrobat; Westlaw; Zoom; and Lifesize. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Special consideration will be given to applicants with experience related to: • Nevada Public Records Act (NRS Chapter 239) • Nevada Ethics in Government Act (NRS Chapter 281A), Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct, or ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct • Knowledge of the organization, functions, and practices of Nevada State Government, political subdivisions, municipalities, or other public agencies • Civil Rights litigation, including 42 U.S.C. • 1983 • Labor and employment law-in particular, internal investigations; official policy, practice, or custom; and standard operating procedures • Privacy and data security law In addition, the preferred applicant will have at least three years of complex litigation experience. WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and travel to offices and courts in various parts of Nevada or United States. It also requires vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. The applicant must be able to speak in a clear and understandable manner, and to hear and respond to questions posed. Reasonable accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. On a case- by-case basis, the OAG may in its sole discretion offer a flexible work schedule and/or a hybrid of in-office and remote work. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The Deputy General Counsel will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, résumé, writing sample, and a list of three professional references to: Office of the Attorney General Attn: Renee Carreau, Executive Assistant 555 E. Washington Ave., Suite 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 E-mail: rcarreau@ag.nv.gov The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1507658331 AARON D. FORD Attorney G 1B eneral CRAIG A. NEWBY First Assistant Attorney General CHRISTINE JONES BRADY Second Assistant Attorney General TERESA BENI 2B TEZ- THOMPSON 3B Chief of Staff LESLIE NINO PIRO General Counsel HEIDI PARRY STERN Solicitor General STATE OF NEVADA 0B OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 555 E. Washington Ave., Suite 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Unclassified Position Announcement Open Competitive GENERAL COUNSEL TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Las Vegas or Carson City POSITION TITLE: Deputy General Counsel GROSS Salary: Depending on experience, the approximate salary range is: $122,732.64 - $136,133.00 (Employer/Employee Paid Retirement) $105,130.80 - $116,602.00 (Employer Paid Retirement) DUTY STATION AND HOURS: Las Vegas or Carson City, Nevada. The hours will generally be Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., although early morning, evening, and weekend hours may be required. Occasional travel and overnight stays may be required for conferences, meetings, working groups, or hearings outside of the Las Vegas/Carson City area, including out-of-state. POSITION STATUS: Exempt (FLSA); unclassified position entitled to standard state benefits; serves at the will of the Attorney General. Employment with the Office of the Attorney General ("OAG") is contingent upon successfully completing a NCIC/NCJIS background check and fingerprint criminal history check. POSITION SUMMARY: The Deputy General Counsel position reports directly to General Counsel to the Attorney General. The General Counsel is a member of the OAG's senior executive team and advises the Attorney General and OAG personnel on a broad range of legal and policy matters. The General Counsel seeks a highly motivated, intelligent, and reliable attorney for the Deputy General Counsel position to assist with critical OAG functions, including advising OAG personnel on ethics matters; supervising contracts with outside counsel and experts; overseeing responses to public records requests; supervising legal interns; and teaching and coordinating continuing legal education ("CLE") and professional development opportunities. Telephone: 702-486-3420 • Fax: 702-486-3768 • Web: ag.nv.gov • E-mail: aginfo@ag.nv.gov Twitter: @NevadaAG • Facebook: /NVAttorneyGeneral • YouTube: /NevadaAG EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Provide legal research, advice, and counsel to the General Counsel, Attorney General, senior executive team, and OAG personnel • Supervise a multi-disciplinary team responsible for public records requests • Oversee contracts for outside counsel, expert witnesses, and other vendors • Develop, coordinate, and provide CLE instruction and professional training to deputy attorneys general, OAG personnel, members of Boards and Commissions, and other State employees • Provide supervision and mentorship to law students participating in the Legal Intern Program • Analyze administrative policies, procedures, and practices and recommend modifications or new strategies when needed QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION, BACKGROUND, AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and be admitted to a State Bar in the United States. Applicants who are not admitted to the State Bar of Nevada must successfully pass the Nevada Bar Exam within two years of joining the Office. Applicants must possess a valid Nevada driver's license at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. Applicants should have a minimum of five years as a licensed and practicing attorney. KNOWLEDGE AND Skills Required: The Deputy General Counsel will have superior legal research and writing abilities, excellent verbal communication skills, including public speaking ability, demonstrated leadership skills, and working knowledge of Nevada law, state and federal procedural rules, local court rules, and appellate procedure. Required skills also include planning, prioritizing, and executing timelines without the need for supervision. The Deputy General Counsel will be highly professional, well-organized, self- motivated, and able to work both independently as well as in a team environment. In addition, the Deputy General Counsel must be comfortable with using computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams; Adobe Acrobat; Westlaw; Zoom; and Lifesize. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Special consideration will be given to applicants with experience related to: • Nevada Public Records Act (NRS Chapter 239) • Nevada Ethics in Government Act (NRS Chapter 281A), Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct, or ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct • Knowledge of the organization, functions, and practices of Nevada State Government, political subdivisions, municipalities, or other public agencies • Civil Rights litigation, including 42 U.S.C. • 1983 • Labor and employment law-in particular, internal investigations; official policy, practice, or custom; and standard operating procedures • Privacy and data security law In addition, the preferred applicant will have at least three years of complex litigation experience. WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and travel to offices and courts in various parts of Nevada or United States. It also requires vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. The applicant must be able to speak in a clear and understandable manner, and to hear and respond to questions posed. Reasonable accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. On a case- by-case basis, the OAG may in its sole discretion offer a flexible work schedule and/or a hybrid of in-office and remote work. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The Deputy General Counsel will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, résumé, writing sample, and a list of three professional references to: Office of the Attorney General Attn: Renee Carreau, Executive Assistant 555 E. Washington Ave., Suite 3900 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 E-mail: rcarreau@ag.nv.gov The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
San Diego, California, United States
Job Description and Duties In the Employment and Administrative Mandate section, we defend state agencies in employment lawsuits, conduct workplace investigations for state agencies, and handle various types of administrative law matters. We are looking for qualified, committed paralegals to assist deputy attorneys general in state and federal court as well as in administrative hearings. Applicants should be experienced with providing paralegal support in civil cases. The Legal Analyst will be working in a year-round active trial unit. Under the supervision of an attorney, the Legal Analyst will be responsible for performing a variety of discovery-related tasks including drafting/reviewing responses to propounded discovery such as interrogatories, requests for admissions and production of documents, organizing documents produced during discovery, summarizing and categorizing deposition and interview transcripts and records, preparing subpoenas, and preparing public records act requests, among other things. The Legal Analyst is also responsible for conducting research in our cases which may include social media research, legal research and other research through online tools such as Lexis and Westlaw. The Legal Analyst will be expected to work regularly with a variety of document management programs including ProLaw, Relativity, TextMap, and others. The Legal Analyst will be expected to work cooperatively with client IT representatives to gather electronic records and data and with the Department’s electronic discovery unit to process and organize that data. The Legal Analyst will help with trial and hearing preparation by drafting items such as jury instructions, exhibit lists, witness lists and other relevant documents. The Legal Analyst’s duties also include assisting with subpoenaing witnesses, organizing and marking exhibits, preparing trial and hearing binders, and multimedia presentations. The Legal Analyst also may assist an attorney at trial including operating Trial Director, Trial Pad or similar trial presentation software at trial. The Legal Analyst may be required to sit at a computer terminal while performing regular duties for approximately six to eight hours a day; may be required to travel to participate in trials, administrative hearings and conduct witness interviews; and may be required to attend lengthy trials and administrative hearings in other counties. The Legal Analyst must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST LEGAL ANALYST LEGAL ASSISTANT Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-394814 Position #(s): 420-197-5333-XXX Working Title: Paralegal- Employment & Administrative Mandate Senior Legal Analyst Classification: SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST $5,793.00 - $7,256.00 A Shall Consider: LEGAL ANALYST $4,819.00 - $6,032.00 A LEGAL ASSISTANT $4,247.00 - $5,317.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Diego County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Work Week: Monday through Friday Department Information These positions are located in the Division of Civil Law, Employment and Administrative Mandate Section. The Department of Justice may consider a Training & Development (T&D) assignment for this recruitment. If you are applying for a T&D assignment, please note "T&D" in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application (STD 678) form. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus letter, if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code ( JC-394814 ) 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 Application (STD 678) form. Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at: https://jobs.ca.gov . If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Unofficial school transcripts may be accepted during the application process; however, submission of official transcripts or your diploma is required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/17/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Vicki Culpepper (JC-394814) Office of the Attorney General/Civil Law Division 1300 I Street, 10th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Vicki Culpepper (JC-394814) Office of the Attorney General/Civil Law Division 1300 I Street, 10th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - Cover Letter Writing Sample Statement of Qualifications - Write a narrative that answers the questions below, consider the Desirable Qualifications for this position and the Essential Functions listed in the Duty Statement. You must submit a typed pdf document, 1-2 pages, 1-inch margins and 12 point-font. 1) How does your education and experience make you the most qualified for this position? 2) How do your career goals align with work conducted in the Employment and Administrative Mandate Section? Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Applicants with superior verbal and writing skills preferred. The applicant should be able to interact effectively with a diverse group of attorneys and clients, and regularly take direction. Proficiency with computer programs such as Word, Outlook, ProLaw and Relativity is essential. Applicants should possess strong organizational skills and analytical ability; the ability to work independently and under strict time constraints; superior and effective communication skills; and knowledge of filing procedures. Applicants should be able to multitask, set priorities and to perform work on more than one case at a time, and must be able to comply with office and court deadlines. Applicants should also be willing to intermittently travel and stay in remote locations where a trial or hearing is conducted to assist the deputy assigned. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Vicki Culpepper (916) 210-7309 vicki.culpepper@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Job Related Information Additional Information on Application Filing: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/17/2023
Sep 27, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties In the Employment and Administrative Mandate section, we defend state agencies in employment lawsuits, conduct workplace investigations for state agencies, and handle various types of administrative law matters. We are looking for qualified, committed paralegals to assist deputy attorneys general in state and federal court as well as in administrative hearings. Applicants should be experienced with providing paralegal support in civil cases. The Legal Analyst will be working in a year-round active trial unit. Under the supervision of an attorney, the Legal Analyst will be responsible for performing a variety of discovery-related tasks including drafting/reviewing responses to propounded discovery such as interrogatories, requests for admissions and production of documents, organizing documents produced during discovery, summarizing and categorizing deposition and interview transcripts and records, preparing subpoenas, and preparing public records act requests, among other things. The Legal Analyst is also responsible for conducting research in our cases which may include social media research, legal research and other research through online tools such as Lexis and Westlaw. The Legal Analyst will be expected to work regularly with a variety of document management programs including ProLaw, Relativity, TextMap, and others. The Legal Analyst will be expected to work cooperatively with client IT representatives to gather electronic records and data and with the Department’s electronic discovery unit to process and organize that data. The Legal Analyst will help with trial and hearing preparation by drafting items such as jury instructions, exhibit lists, witness lists and other relevant documents. The Legal Analyst’s duties also include assisting with subpoenaing witnesses, organizing and marking exhibits, preparing trial and hearing binders, and multimedia presentations. The Legal Analyst also may assist an attorney at trial including operating Trial Director, Trial Pad or similar trial presentation software at trial. The Legal Analyst may be required to sit at a computer terminal while performing regular duties for approximately six to eight hours a day; may be required to travel to participate in trials, administrative hearings and conduct witness interviews; and may be required to attend lengthy trials and administrative hearings in other counties. The Legal Analyst must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST LEGAL ANALYST LEGAL ASSISTANT Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-394814 Position #(s): 420-197-5333-XXX Working Title: Paralegal- Employment & Administrative Mandate Senior Legal Analyst Classification: SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST $5,793.00 - $7,256.00 A Shall Consider: LEGAL ANALYST $4,819.00 - $6,032.00 A LEGAL ASSISTANT $4,247.00 - $5,317.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Diego County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Work Week: Monday through Friday Department Information These positions are located in the Division of Civil Law, Employment and Administrative Mandate Section. The Department of Justice may consider a Training & Development (T&D) assignment for this recruitment. If you are applying for a T&D assignment, please note "T&D" in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application (STD 678) form. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus letter, if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code ( JC-394814 ) 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 Application (STD 678) form. Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at: https://jobs.ca.gov . If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Unofficial school transcripts may be accepted during the application process; however, submission of official transcripts or your diploma is required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/17/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Vicki Culpepper (JC-394814) Office of the Attorney General/Civil Law Division 1300 I Street, 10th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Vicki Culpepper (JC-394814) Office of the Attorney General/Civil Law Division 1300 I Street, 10th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - Cover Letter Writing Sample Statement of Qualifications - Write a narrative that answers the questions below, consider the Desirable Qualifications for this position and the Essential Functions listed in the Duty Statement. You must submit a typed pdf document, 1-2 pages, 1-inch margins and 12 point-font. 1) How does your education and experience make you the most qualified for this position? 2) How do your career goals align with work conducted in the Employment and Administrative Mandate Section? Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Applicants with superior verbal and writing skills preferred. The applicant should be able to interact effectively with a diverse group of attorneys and clients, and regularly take direction. Proficiency with computer programs such as Word, Outlook, ProLaw and Relativity is essential. Applicants should possess strong organizational skills and analytical ability; the ability to work independently and under strict time constraints; superior and effective communication skills; and knowledge of filing procedures. Applicants should be able to multitask, set priorities and to perform work on more than one case at a time, and must be able to comply with office and court deadlines. Applicants should also be willing to intermittently travel and stay in remote locations where a trial or hearing is conducted to assist the deputy assigned. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Vicki Culpepper (916) 210-7309 vicki.culpepper@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Job Related Information Additional Information on Application Filing: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/17/2023
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $114,066 - $140,000 annually Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 29, 2023 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. The Fort Worth City Attorney’s Office is a collegial team of legal professionals providing excellent legal service to the City of Fort Worth. As an in-house legal department, we practice in a wide range of civil and criminal law on behalf of and for the City, including general counsel, litigation, and prosecutorial areas. Local government is the form of government that is closest to the people and working for a well-managed city like Fort Worth gives meaning and purpose as you see the direct and positive impact your legal work has on improving the community. The City Attorney’s Office places strong emphasis on mentorship and career development and the majority of our attorneys receive in-house training for their positions. We highly value diversity and work life balance and we view our office as a work family, consistently striving to be a respectful and supportive work place with a great culture. The Sr. Assistant City Attorney would be assigned to the Litigation Division where they would be responsible for initiating and defending civil suits on behalf of the City. As a Senior Assistant City Attorney, this individual would be assigned more complex legal issues and carries a greater and more difficult caseload and assignment load within the office. Minimum Qualifications: Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible experience in City or related government law, including relevant trial and/or transactional experience. Possession of a license from the Supreme Court of Texas to practice law is required at the time of hiring. Preferred Qualifications: Municipal experience. The Sr. Assistant City Attorney job responsibilities include: Supervises the investigation and handling of claims and complaints for potential litigation in a variety of areas including civil rights violations, employment discrimination, prohibited conduct, equal opportunity and related issues. Receives and reviews claims and lawsuits filed against the City including liability claims for personal injury or death; coordinates the investigation, evaluation, settlement or litigation of claims. As lead attorney, conducts and participates in pre-trial preparation of complex and difficult cases set for trial; arranges and participates in depositions; organizes documents and exhibits used in court cases; appears in federal and state courts for trials and appeals. Maintains as lead attorney a full case load of litigation involving the City, exercising substantial independence in the management and trial of the cases. Prosecutes eminent domain cases at special commissioners’ hearing and, if necessary, trial. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Physical Demands Sedentary Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Sep 16, 2023
Full Time
Pay Range: $114,066 - $140,000 annually Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 29, 2023 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. The Fort Worth City Attorney’s Office is a collegial team of legal professionals providing excellent legal service to the City of Fort Worth. As an in-house legal department, we practice in a wide range of civil and criminal law on behalf of and for the City, including general counsel, litigation, and prosecutorial areas. Local government is the form of government that is closest to the people and working for a well-managed city like Fort Worth gives meaning and purpose as you see the direct and positive impact your legal work has on improving the community. The City Attorney’s Office places strong emphasis on mentorship and career development and the majority of our attorneys receive in-house training for their positions. We highly value diversity and work life balance and we view our office as a work family, consistently striving to be a respectful and supportive work place with a great culture. The Sr. Assistant City Attorney would be assigned to the Litigation Division where they would be responsible for initiating and defending civil suits on behalf of the City. As a Senior Assistant City Attorney, this individual would be assigned more complex legal issues and carries a greater and more difficult caseload and assignment load within the office. Minimum Qualifications: Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible experience in City or related government law, including relevant trial and/or transactional experience. Possession of a license from the Supreme Court of Texas to practice law is required at the time of hiring. Preferred Qualifications: Municipal experience. The Sr. Assistant City Attorney job responsibilities include: Supervises the investigation and handling of claims and complaints for potential litigation in a variety of areas including civil rights violations, employment discrimination, prohibited conduct, equal opportunity and related issues. Receives and reviews claims and lawsuits filed against the City including liability claims for personal injury or death; coordinates the investigation, evaluation, settlement or litigation of claims. As lead attorney, conducts and participates in pre-trial preparation of complex and difficult cases set for trial; arranges and participates in depositions; organizes documents and exhibits used in court cases; appears in federal and state courts for trials and appeals. Maintains as lead attorney a full case load of litigation involving the City, exercising substantial independence in the management and trial of the cases. Prosecutes eminent domain cases at special commissioners’ hearing and, if necessary, trial. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Physical Demands Sedentary Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have two outstanding career opportunities available, as we're looking for the "right people" to serve as Deputy City Attorney I, Deputy City Attorney II, or Senior Deputy City Attorney in our LITIGATION Division. The Ideal Candidate has been practicing law in California for at least 2 years, with civil trial experience, either in prosecuting or defending lawsuits. The Ideal Candidate also has very strong legal research and writing experience, with experience researching and writing Writs, researching and writing Appeals, and preparing written discovery, dispositive motions, and preparing trial documents and briefs. Having represented other government or public agencies at trial is a significant plus and experience with State laws involving housing, planning and zoning, and State environmental laws is desirable. City Attorney's Office The Office of the City Attorney represents the City in all aspects of legal representation. In addition to handling all lawsuits in-house, and prosecuting crimes at the local level, the City Attorney's Office advises the City Council and all City officials in all matters of law pertaining to the business of the City of Huntington Beach. Among other things, generally the City Attorney defends the City in every lawsuit, including Writs and Appeals, prepares and/or reviews all City Ordinances, Resolutions, contracts and other legal documents. The City Attorney also prosecutes criminal cases arising from violation of the provisions of the City Charter or Huntington Beach Municipal Code, and such State misdemeanors as the City has the power to prosecute. The Position Under general direction from the City Attorney and Chief Assistant City Attorney, the Deputy City Attorney I, II or Senior Deputy City Attorney are assigned to the Litigation Division of the City Attorney's Office. The Deputy City Attorney I or II perform routine to complex legal work, while the Senior level position will be assigned to handle high-exposure litigation principally in areas of, among others, Writs, Appeals, land use, State housing and environmental laws, personnel, police defense, personal injury and other tort defense, inverse condemnation, and public works, and may be required to provide direction and assistance to less experienced attorneys at the Deputy City Attorney levels . Regarding day-to-day function, these positions receive instruction or assistance commensurate with their experience and position level. NOTE: This posting is a job series in which applications will be accepted, reviewed, and considered based on the qualifications listed on the application. The candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and best meet the City's current needs will be invited to test at the appropriate job level within the series. Only ONE APPLICATION needs to be submitted to be considered for this job series. SALARY RANGE: Deputy City Attorney I : $109,306 - $146,481 Annually Deputy City Attorney II: $132,055 - $176,966 Annually Senior Deputy City Attorney : $140,179 - $187,853 Annually Please note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close when the hiring manager determines that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Examples of Essential Duties Deputy City Attorney I / II Timely responds to the needs presented while working in the City Attorney's Office in a professional, responsible, efficient manner in accordance with office policy as set by the City Attorney; Performs a full range of legal research, writing, and other law-related transactional duties; Drafts, reviews, and negotiates leases, contracts, and agreements; Drafts, reviews, evaluates, revises, and recommends City ordinances, resolutions, policies and procedures; Performs legal research, analysis, interprets laws, rulings and regulations, and prepares legal opinions to departments, boards, commissions, agencies and established committees as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorneys; Attends meetings with City staff and/or members of the public on behalf of the City and provides legal advice during the meetings as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorneys; May indirectly supervise other less experienced attorneys, support staff, and interns, provide work assignments and direction, review and evaluate work product as directed by the City Attorney or Chief Assistant City Attorney (at the II level) Please click here to view the full job description for Deputy City Attorney I Please click here to view the full job description for Deputy City Attorney II In addition to duties listed above, Senior Deputy City Attorney (Litigation) also Performs the full range of litigation work; Responsible for Writs, Appeals, civil litigation, trials, damage or other civil suits in State and federal courts, including advanced appellate work and the representation of the City's Police Department and its officers in Pitchess Motions, as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorney; Occasionally represents management in hearings involving City employee disciplinary matters, as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorney; Handles all aspects of assigned cases or claims including investigation, pleading preparation, discovery, law and motion, court appearances, settlement negotiations, legal research, witness preparation, and trials for tort defense, writ actions, Pitchess motions, appellate work, civil rights actions, code enforcement, nuisance abatement, administrative actions and employee grievances, as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorney; Please click here to review the full job description for Senior Deputy City Attorney. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position or assignment is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree. Experience: Deputy City Attorney I - Two (2) years' experience as a practicing attorney, preferably within a municipal law office, or a private firm that has contracted with a public agency for legal services. Deputy City Attorney II - Four (4) years' experience as a practicing attorney within a municipal law office, or a private firm that has contracted with a public agency for legal services Senior Deputy City Attorney - Five (5) years' experience as a practicing trial attorney within a municipal law office, or a private firm that has contracted with a public agency for legal services. State and Federal jury trial experience is desirable. License/Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license and an acceptable driving record are required by time of appointment and throughout employment. Current member in good standing with the California State Bar Association. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review - Please attach to your online application 1. a cover letter, and 2. an updated resume. Examination(s) - An oral exam (weighted 100%) will be scheduled when a sufficient number of qualified applications has been received. Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment Supplemental Information
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have two outstanding career opportunities available, as we're looking for the "right people" to serve as Deputy City Attorney I, Deputy City Attorney II, or Senior Deputy City Attorney in our LITIGATION Division. The Ideal Candidate has been practicing law in California for at least 2 years, with civil trial experience, either in prosecuting or defending lawsuits. The Ideal Candidate also has very strong legal research and writing experience, with experience researching and writing Writs, researching and writing Appeals, and preparing written discovery, dispositive motions, and preparing trial documents and briefs. Having represented other government or public agencies at trial is a significant plus and experience with State laws involving housing, planning and zoning, and State environmental laws is desirable. City Attorney's Office The Office of the City Attorney represents the City in all aspects of legal representation. In addition to handling all lawsuits in-house, and prosecuting crimes at the local level, the City Attorney's Office advises the City Council and all City officials in all matters of law pertaining to the business of the City of Huntington Beach. Among other things, generally the City Attorney defends the City in every lawsuit, including Writs and Appeals, prepares and/or reviews all City Ordinances, Resolutions, contracts and other legal documents. The City Attorney also prosecutes criminal cases arising from violation of the provisions of the City Charter or Huntington Beach Municipal Code, and such State misdemeanors as the City has the power to prosecute. The Position Under general direction from the City Attorney and Chief Assistant City Attorney, the Deputy City Attorney I, II or Senior Deputy City Attorney are assigned to the Litigation Division of the City Attorney's Office. The Deputy City Attorney I or II perform routine to complex legal work, while the Senior level position will be assigned to handle high-exposure litigation principally in areas of, among others, Writs, Appeals, land use, State housing and environmental laws, personnel, police defense, personal injury and other tort defense, inverse condemnation, and public works, and may be required to provide direction and assistance to less experienced attorneys at the Deputy City Attorney levels . Regarding day-to-day function, these positions receive instruction or assistance commensurate with their experience and position level. NOTE: This posting is a job series in which applications will be accepted, reviewed, and considered based on the qualifications listed on the application. The candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and best meet the City's current needs will be invited to test at the appropriate job level within the series. Only ONE APPLICATION needs to be submitted to be considered for this job series. SALARY RANGE: Deputy City Attorney I : $109,306 - $146,481 Annually Deputy City Attorney II: $132,055 - $176,966 Annually Senior Deputy City Attorney : $140,179 - $187,853 Annually Please note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close when the hiring manager determines that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Examples of Essential Duties Deputy City Attorney I / II Timely responds to the needs presented while working in the City Attorney's Office in a professional, responsible, efficient manner in accordance with office policy as set by the City Attorney; Performs a full range of legal research, writing, and other law-related transactional duties; Drafts, reviews, and negotiates leases, contracts, and agreements; Drafts, reviews, evaluates, revises, and recommends City ordinances, resolutions, policies and procedures; Performs legal research, analysis, interprets laws, rulings and regulations, and prepares legal opinions to departments, boards, commissions, agencies and established committees as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorneys; Attends meetings with City staff and/or members of the public on behalf of the City and provides legal advice during the meetings as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorneys; May indirectly supervise other less experienced attorneys, support staff, and interns, provide work assignments and direction, review and evaluate work product as directed by the City Attorney or Chief Assistant City Attorney (at the II level) Please click here to view the full job description for Deputy City Attorney I Please click here to view the full job description for Deputy City Attorney II In addition to duties listed above, Senior Deputy City Attorney (Litigation) also Performs the full range of litigation work; Responsible for Writs, Appeals, civil litigation, trials, damage or other civil suits in State and federal courts, including advanced appellate work and the representation of the City's Police Department and its officers in Pitchess Motions, as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorney; Occasionally represents management in hearings involving City employee disciplinary matters, as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorney; Handles all aspects of assigned cases or claims including investigation, pleading preparation, discovery, law and motion, court appearances, settlement negotiations, legal research, witness preparation, and trials for tort defense, writ actions, Pitchess motions, appellate work, civil rights actions, code enforcement, nuisance abatement, administrative actions and employee grievances, as directed by the City Attorney or the Chief Assistant City Attorney; Please click here to review the full job description for Senior Deputy City Attorney. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position or assignment is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree. Experience: Deputy City Attorney I - Two (2) years' experience as a practicing attorney, preferably within a municipal law office, or a private firm that has contracted with a public agency for legal services. Deputy City Attorney II - Four (4) years' experience as a practicing attorney within a municipal law office, or a private firm that has contracted with a public agency for legal services Senior Deputy City Attorney - Five (5) years' experience as a practicing trial attorney within a municipal law office, or a private firm that has contracted with a public agency for legal services. State and Federal jury trial experience is desirable. License/Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license and an acceptable driving record are required by time of appointment and throughout employment. Current member in good standing with the California State Bar Association. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review - Please attach to your online application 1. a cover letter, and 2. an updated resume. Examination(s) - An oral exam (weighted 100%) will be scheduled when a sufficient number of qualified applications has been received. Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment Supplemental Information
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Deputy District Attorney I: $36.25 - $44.05 Deputy District Attorney II: $42.17 - $51.25 Deputy District Attorney III: $48.80 - $59.33 Deputy District Attorney IV: $56.51 - $68.68 Under general supervision or direction, performs increasingly difficult professional legal work in the analysis, preparation and prosecution of criminal cases before the court in Calaveras County; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Deputy District Attorney I is the entry level classification in this flexible series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform the less difficult and non-controversial assignments in the District Attorney's Office under the direction and guidance of the District Attorney and more senior attorneys. Incumbents normally advance to the higher level of Deputy District Attorney II after gaining experience, achieving proficiency and demonstrating the ability to perform tasks as assigned that meet the requirements for Deputy District Attorney II. Deputy District Attorney II is the journey level classification in this flexible series. Under general supervision, through formal and informal work review, incumbents perform a full range of assignments. Positions at this level are normally filled by advancement from the Deputy District Attorney I level. Deputy District Attorney III is the advanced journey level classification in this flexible series. Incumbents handle complex and difficult legal matters and assignments, and may provide training and technical expertise to lower level Deputy District Attorneys. A high level of independence in handling cases and assignments is expected at this level. Deputy District Attorney IV is the most experienced level classification in this flexible series. Incumbents handle the most complex and sensitive legal assignment requiring an experienced prosecutor with specialized training using independent judgment and discretion. Deputy District Attorneys IV's may provide direction and training to less experienced staff attorneys and assist in supervising the daily operations of the Office. Example of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Represents the State in all phases of criminal matters, from charging to arraignment to trial to appeals. Performs legal work in the preparation and prosecution of misdemeanor and felony criminal cases. Maintains and manages individual caseloads in a timely and effective manner. Reviews police reports and makes decisions regarding the issuing of criminal complaints; prepares victims and witnesses for participation in the legal process. Prepares cases for prosecution by performing duties such as providing discovery; visiting crime scenes; reviews search and arrest warrants; examine cases and determine best case strategies; research and write pleadings, briefs, motions, petitions, etc.; interviews witnesses and victims and evaluates their credibility and ability to testify; prepares expert witnesses for testimony. Presents and argues cases in court on behalf of the People of the State of California in all phases of misdemeanor and felony criminal trials including arraignments, bail hearings, settlement conferences, motion hearings, bench trials, jury trials, sentencings, restitution hearings, and probation violation hearings. Assists law enforcement agencies requiring legal advice about the investigation of any criminal matter; coordinates case activities with law enforcement personnel and others as appropriate. Responds to and resolves inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance in areas of responsibility. Performs general administrative / office work as necessary, including but not limited to attending meetings, reviewing mail and literature, copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, preparing reports and correspondence, assembling documents and files, etc. Maintains confidentiality; ensures the Constitutional rights of defendants and victims are protected; and adheres to the Rules of Professional Responsibility and ethical standards applicable to prosecutors. Keeps abreast of all new criminal legislation and case law affecting cases. Attends professional conferences, training, seminars, workshops, etc., and reads professional journals to maintain job knowledge and skills. Performs related duties as assigned. Deputy District Attorney III / IV : (In addition to the above) Presents training and gives presentations to community organizations, law enforcement agencies, etc., as necessary to enhance job skills and/or increase public awareness and support of department programs and services. Provides training and technical expertise to lower-level Deputy District Attorneys as assigned. May assist the District Attorney and Assistant District Attorney in media relations and supervising the daily operations of the office, including caseload assignment, progress monitoring and support services. Represents the State in civil and quasi-criminal matters that are within the purview of the Office of the District Attorney. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Deputy District Attorney I : Pertinent federal, state and county laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the California Penal, Health and Safety, and Vehicle Codes; basic principles and practices of criminal law, search and seizure, statutory and Constitutional discovery obligations; rules of professional responsibility and ethical standards applicable to prosecutors; courtroom / judicial procedures and processes; methods and techniques of legal research and writing; trial advocacy methods; rules of evidence and their application; methods of preparing legal and administrative documents, records and reports; modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work; English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation; techniques for providing a high level of customer service to effectively deal with law enforcement, victims, witnesses, the public at large, and County staff; California appellate procedure and law. Deputy District Attorney II : (In addition to the above) Complex principles of criminal law, trial procedure, and rules of evidence and their application; basic felony sentencing rules; basic search warrant practice; established precedents, case law and sources of legal reference applicable to District Attorney's Office activities; functions and authorities of other criminal justice organizations. Deputy District Attorney III / IV : (In addition to the above) Principles and practices of lead work direction, including work planning, assignment and review; complex felony sentencing rules, including one-strike, three strikes, and special circumstances; complex search warrant practice; lifer rules and regulations; training principles and practices, and job mentoring; methods of conducting sensitive investigations; effective media relations in routine and sensitive situations. Ability to: Deputy District Attorney I : Analyze and apply basic legal practices, principles and methods; effectively apply legal knowledge and principles in court; evaluate investigative reports to determine appropriate charges, strategies for prosecution or settlement, and follow-up required; present statements of law, fact and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form; conduct research on legal problems and prepare sound legal opinions; interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations and policies; gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion; maintain records and prepare required reports; perform required mathematical computations with accuracy; operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs; use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing; use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations; establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; prosecute misdemeanor cases, including but not limited to driving under the influence, battery, domestic violence, drug possession, and petty thefts; prosecute juvenile delinquency cases; draft and represent the People in misdemeanor and infraction appeals at the Superior Court level. Deputy District Attorney II : (In addition to the above) Analyze and apply complex legal practices, principles, methods, facts and precedents to legal problems; prosecute increasingly complex cases, including both misdemeanor and felony criminal cases; prosecute juvenile delinquency cases. Deputy District Attorney III : (In addition to the above) Provide training and/or presentations for community service organizations and law enforcement agencies; provide lead work direction, including work planning, assignment and review; provide effective training and job mentoring as assigned; prosecute increasingly complex cases, including one strike, three-strikes, life-term cases, sanity litigation, civil asset forfeiture litigation, and lifer hearings. Conduct criminal grand jury hearings. Interact effectively with the news media while protecting prosecution interests. Respond and advise law enforcement at crime scenes. Work effectively with other agencies in developing multi-disciplinary protocols. Deputy District Attorney IV : (In addition to the above) Prosecute the most complex, high-profile, sensitive, and specialized cases, including but not limited to capital and special circumstance cases, and sexually violent predator litigation. Manage media relations in routine and sensitive situations. Education, Training, and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying unless specific state and federal education, certification and licensure is required. Deputy District Attorney (all levels) : A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school, and Deputy District Attorney I : No experience required. Deputy District Attorney II : Two (2) years of professional legal experience at a level equivalent to Deputy District Attorney I in Calaveras County. Deputy District Attorney III : Four (4) years of professional legal experience which has included at least two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the Deputy District Attorney II with Calaveras County. Deputy District Attorney IV : Six (6) years of professional legal experience which has included at least two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the Deputy District Attorney III with Calaveras County. Special Requirements Must be an active member in good standing of the California State Bar Association. Must possess a California driver license and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Deputy District Attorney I: $36.25 - $44.05 Deputy District Attorney II: $42.17 - $51.25 Deputy District Attorney III: $48.80 - $59.33 Deputy District Attorney IV: $56.51 - $68.68 Under general supervision or direction, performs increasingly difficult professional legal work in the analysis, preparation and prosecution of criminal cases before the court in Calaveras County; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Deputy District Attorney I is the entry level classification in this flexible series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform the less difficult and non-controversial assignments in the District Attorney's Office under the direction and guidance of the District Attorney and more senior attorneys. Incumbents normally advance to the higher level of Deputy District Attorney II after gaining experience, achieving proficiency and demonstrating the ability to perform tasks as assigned that meet the requirements for Deputy District Attorney II. Deputy District Attorney II is the journey level classification in this flexible series. Under general supervision, through formal and informal work review, incumbents perform a full range of assignments. Positions at this level are normally filled by advancement from the Deputy District Attorney I level. Deputy District Attorney III is the advanced journey level classification in this flexible series. Incumbents handle complex and difficult legal matters and assignments, and may provide training and technical expertise to lower level Deputy District Attorneys. A high level of independence in handling cases and assignments is expected at this level. Deputy District Attorney IV is the most experienced level classification in this flexible series. Incumbents handle the most complex and sensitive legal assignment requiring an experienced prosecutor with specialized training using independent judgment and discretion. Deputy District Attorneys IV's may provide direction and training to less experienced staff attorneys and assist in supervising the daily operations of the Office. Example of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Represents the State in all phases of criminal matters, from charging to arraignment to trial to appeals. Performs legal work in the preparation and prosecution of misdemeanor and felony criminal cases. Maintains and manages individual caseloads in a timely and effective manner. Reviews police reports and makes decisions regarding the issuing of criminal complaints; prepares victims and witnesses for participation in the legal process. Prepares cases for prosecution by performing duties such as providing discovery; visiting crime scenes; reviews search and arrest warrants; examine cases and determine best case strategies; research and write pleadings, briefs, motions, petitions, etc.; interviews witnesses and victims and evaluates their credibility and ability to testify; prepares expert witnesses for testimony. Presents and argues cases in court on behalf of the People of the State of California in all phases of misdemeanor and felony criminal trials including arraignments, bail hearings, settlement conferences, motion hearings, bench trials, jury trials, sentencings, restitution hearings, and probation violation hearings. Assists law enforcement agencies requiring legal advice about the investigation of any criminal matter; coordinates case activities with law enforcement personnel and others as appropriate. Responds to and resolves inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance in areas of responsibility. Performs general administrative / office work as necessary, including but not limited to attending meetings, reviewing mail and literature, copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, preparing reports and correspondence, assembling documents and files, etc. Maintains confidentiality; ensures the Constitutional rights of defendants and victims are protected; and adheres to the Rules of Professional Responsibility and ethical standards applicable to prosecutors. Keeps abreast of all new criminal legislation and case law affecting cases. Attends professional conferences, training, seminars, workshops, etc., and reads professional journals to maintain job knowledge and skills. Performs related duties as assigned. Deputy District Attorney III / IV : (In addition to the above) Presents training and gives presentations to community organizations, law enforcement agencies, etc., as necessary to enhance job skills and/or increase public awareness and support of department programs and services. Provides training and technical expertise to lower-level Deputy District Attorneys as assigned. May assist the District Attorney and Assistant District Attorney in media relations and supervising the daily operations of the office, including caseload assignment, progress monitoring and support services. Represents the State in civil and quasi-criminal matters that are within the purview of the Office of the District Attorney. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Deputy District Attorney I : Pertinent federal, state and county laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the California Penal, Health and Safety, and Vehicle Codes; basic principles and practices of criminal law, search and seizure, statutory and Constitutional discovery obligations; rules of professional responsibility and ethical standards applicable to prosecutors; courtroom / judicial procedures and processes; methods and techniques of legal research and writing; trial advocacy methods; rules of evidence and their application; methods of preparing legal and administrative documents, records and reports; modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work; English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation; techniques for providing a high level of customer service to effectively deal with law enforcement, victims, witnesses, the public at large, and County staff; California appellate procedure and law. Deputy District Attorney II : (In addition to the above) Complex principles of criminal law, trial procedure, and rules of evidence and their application; basic felony sentencing rules; basic search warrant practice; established precedents, case law and sources of legal reference applicable to District Attorney's Office activities; functions and authorities of other criminal justice organizations. Deputy District Attorney III / IV : (In addition to the above) Principles and practices of lead work direction, including work planning, assignment and review; complex felony sentencing rules, including one-strike, three strikes, and special circumstances; complex search warrant practice; lifer rules and regulations; training principles and practices, and job mentoring; methods of conducting sensitive investigations; effective media relations in routine and sensitive situations. Ability to: Deputy District Attorney I : Analyze and apply basic legal practices, principles and methods; effectively apply legal knowledge and principles in court; evaluate investigative reports to determine appropriate charges, strategies for prosecution or settlement, and follow-up required; present statements of law, fact and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form; conduct research on legal problems and prepare sound legal opinions; interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations and policies; gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion; maintain records and prepare required reports; perform required mathematical computations with accuracy; operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs; use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing; use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations; establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; prosecute misdemeanor cases, including but not limited to driving under the influence, battery, domestic violence, drug possession, and petty thefts; prosecute juvenile delinquency cases; draft and represent the People in misdemeanor and infraction appeals at the Superior Court level. Deputy District Attorney II : (In addition to the above) Analyze and apply complex legal practices, principles, methods, facts and precedents to legal problems; prosecute increasingly complex cases, including both misdemeanor and felony criminal cases; prosecute juvenile delinquency cases. Deputy District Attorney III : (In addition to the above) Provide training and/or presentations for community service organizations and law enforcement agencies; provide lead work direction, including work planning, assignment and review; provide effective training and job mentoring as assigned; prosecute increasingly complex cases, including one strike, three-strikes, life-term cases, sanity litigation, civil asset forfeiture litigation, and lifer hearings. Conduct criminal grand jury hearings. Interact effectively with the news media while protecting prosecution interests. Respond and advise law enforcement at crime scenes. Work effectively with other agencies in developing multi-disciplinary protocols. Deputy District Attorney IV : (In addition to the above) Prosecute the most complex, high-profile, sensitive, and specialized cases, including but not limited to capital and special circumstance cases, and sexually violent predator litigation. Manage media relations in routine and sensitive situations. Education, Training, and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying unless specific state and federal education, certification and licensure is required. Deputy District Attorney (all levels) : A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school, and Deputy District Attorney I : No experience required. Deputy District Attorney II : Two (2) years of professional legal experience at a level equivalent to Deputy District Attorney I in Calaveras County. Deputy District Attorney III : Four (4) years of professional legal experience which has included at least two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the Deputy District Attorney II with Calaveras County. Deputy District Attorney IV : Six (6) years of professional legal experience which has included at least two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the Deputy District Attorney III with Calaveras County. Special Requirements Must be an active member in good standing of the California State Bar Association. Must possess a California driver license and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of operational, supportive, and administrative duties within assigned division of the District Attorney’s Office; provides information and services to crime victims and witnesses; provides trial support; coordinates victim and witness court appearances; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS District Attorney Services Specialist I This is the entry-level class for District Attorney Services Specialist series. Incumbent will process reports and documents in strict adherence to State law and Department procedures. Incumbent is expected to keep current on changes in report and document processing requirements. Incumbent will operate a Departmental case management system and related systems in strict accordance with the law. This class series requires the ability to provide appropriate information and answer basic questions from the public related to the criminal justice system, both in-person and over the telephone. District Attorney Services Specialist II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the Department, including being responsive to the needs of victims of crimes, demonstrating sensitivity to and establishing rapport with victims of crime, and exhibiting emotional stability under conditions of high stress. Incumbents will be able to assist victims in recovering their personal property held in evidence, facilitate victim compensation applications, and provide court accompaniment. Incumbent is eligible for assignment to the Victim Services division, wherein Incumbent must successfully complete required trainings and must exhibit a high level of understanding of the specific duties and prohibited activities under prevailing program restrictions, including VOCA regulations, State and Federal grantor regulations, and the Penal Code. District Attorney Services Specialist III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments, including vertical assignments to a trial team in complex and high-profile cases, and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents can work effectively with victims, witnesses, and prosecutors with limited supervision in more serious cases and in rapidly changing situations and circumstances. Incumbents may arrange for transportation, escort, and support for witnesses and victims during court appearances in more serious cases. District Attorney Services Specialist IV This is the senior level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will work with minimal review, may be assigned to carry out special assignments in support of the assigned division, and may be part of complex multi-disciplinary teams. Incumbents may be tasked with collecting data and preparing reports for their assigned division of the Department and may act in a lead capacity by providing training and guidance to subordinates and developing and maintaining special programs. Incumbent is able to develop or advance a comprehensive crisis response and mass victimization assistance plan structured to identify and respond to victim needs such as: safety, food, shelter, and immediate services in the aftermath of a crime-related mass victimization or terrorism incident. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Operates Departmental case management system and related systems in strict accordance with the law. Operates a word processor, email, or other system for required public, Departmental, and external agency communications. Attends court and accompanies victims and witnesses to court as directed. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Prepares, maintains, and tracks proper flow of information, documents, and forms. Performs various operational duties, such as answering phones, processing mail, maintaining supplies, transcribing, typing, filing, etc. Ensures proper tracking, and prepares and processes property release forms, and assists victims in recovering personal property held in evidence. Prepares applications for victim compensation by obtaining necessary information and documents, completing and submitting claims to State Victims Compensation Board. Obtain necessary information from victims, witnesses, and others through interview and observation for matters including preparation and coordination of court appearances. Ensures accurate and timely documentation of case activities; provides victims, witnesses, and others with information, education regarding the criminal justice system. Reviews reports from law enforcement agencies and contacts victims or witnesses as directed; accurately and timely documenting contact; maintaining contact as directed. Responds to crime scenes, once deemed secure, as directed, to offer victim assistance or provide services. Performs outreach services to victims; make presentations and provide victim centered training to partner agencies, make public presentations and conduct publicity. If assigned to Victim Services division, prepares functional time sheets and record keeping to ensure compliance with prevailing program restrictions. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: District Attorney Services Specialist I/II/III/IV General principals of criminal law and procedures including a basic knowledge of the laws on discovery and evidence; operations, procedures, specific rules, and professional standards of the Department; effective crime victim and witness communication techniques, modern methods to maintain contact with victims and witnesses, applicable legal procedures, rules of confidentiality, and community resources for crime victims; modern office methods and practices including common software and web based applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: District Attorney Services Specialist I/II/III/IV Understand and apply established program guidelines; effectively communicate both orally and in writing in routine and high pressure situations; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports with accuracy and in an organized manner; maintain a high degree of maturity, integrity, loyalty, accountability, sound judgment, and confidentiality; establish and maintain professional and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including co-workers, court personnel, law enforcement, crime victims and witnesses, and the public; assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; evaluate situations accurately and adopt or recommend solutions; carry out complex oral and written directions; read and understand legal forms; read, understand and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; and type accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training, experience and education, which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: District Attorney Services Specialist I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. District Attorney Services Specialist II One year of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist I. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of Victim Advocate training required within one year of appointment. District Attorney Services Specialist III Three years of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist II. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in basic law enforcement and court procedures and in assisting victims and witnesses of crime. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of a POST approved law enforcement academy can substitute one (1) year of position specific experience. Successful completion of advanced Victim Advocate training required within one year of appointment. District Attorney Services Specialist IV Five years of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist III. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in court and evidence tracking procedures, demonstrate the ability to communicate and support victims and witnesses of crime in sensitive cases, and be able to understand legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of a POST approved law enforcement academy can substitute one (1) year of position specific experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Must pass the California State Department of Justice Criminal History Background check. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of operational, supportive, and administrative duties within assigned division of the District Attorney’s Office; provides information and services to crime victims and witnesses; provides trial support; coordinates victim and witness court appearances; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS District Attorney Services Specialist I This is the entry-level class for District Attorney Services Specialist series. Incumbent will process reports and documents in strict adherence to State law and Department procedures. Incumbent is expected to keep current on changes in report and document processing requirements. Incumbent will operate a Departmental case management system and related systems in strict accordance with the law. This class series requires the ability to provide appropriate information and answer basic questions from the public related to the criminal justice system, both in-person and over the telephone. District Attorney Services Specialist II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the Department, including being responsive to the needs of victims of crimes, demonstrating sensitivity to and establishing rapport with victims of crime, and exhibiting emotional stability under conditions of high stress. Incumbents will be able to assist victims in recovering their personal property held in evidence, facilitate victim compensation applications, and provide court accompaniment. Incumbent is eligible for assignment to the Victim Services division, wherein Incumbent must successfully complete required trainings and must exhibit a high level of understanding of the specific duties and prohibited activities under prevailing program restrictions, including VOCA regulations, State and Federal grantor regulations, and the Penal Code. District Attorney Services Specialist III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments, including vertical assignments to a trial team in complex and high-profile cases, and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents can work effectively with victims, witnesses, and prosecutors with limited supervision in more serious cases and in rapidly changing situations and circumstances. Incumbents may arrange for transportation, escort, and support for witnesses and victims during court appearances in more serious cases. District Attorney Services Specialist IV This is the senior level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will work with minimal review, may be assigned to carry out special assignments in support of the assigned division, and may be part of complex multi-disciplinary teams. Incumbents may be tasked with collecting data and preparing reports for their assigned division of the Department and may act in a lead capacity by providing training and guidance to subordinates and developing and maintaining special programs. Incumbent is able to develop or advance a comprehensive crisis response and mass victimization assistance plan structured to identify and respond to victim needs such as: safety, food, shelter, and immediate services in the aftermath of a crime-related mass victimization or terrorism incident. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Operates Departmental case management system and related systems in strict accordance with the law. Operates a word processor, email, or other system for required public, Departmental, and external agency communications. Attends court and accompanies victims and witnesses to court as directed. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Prepares, maintains, and tracks proper flow of information, documents, and forms. Performs various operational duties, such as answering phones, processing mail, maintaining supplies, transcribing, typing, filing, etc. Ensures proper tracking, and prepares and processes property release forms, and assists victims in recovering personal property held in evidence. Prepares applications for victim compensation by obtaining necessary information and documents, completing and submitting claims to State Victims Compensation Board. Obtain necessary information from victims, witnesses, and others through interview and observation for matters including preparation and coordination of court appearances. Ensures accurate and timely documentation of case activities; provides victims, witnesses, and others with information, education regarding the criminal justice system. Reviews reports from law enforcement agencies and contacts victims or witnesses as directed; accurately and timely documenting contact; maintaining contact as directed. Responds to crime scenes, once deemed secure, as directed, to offer victim assistance or provide services. Performs outreach services to victims; make presentations and provide victim centered training to partner agencies, make public presentations and conduct publicity. If assigned to Victim Services division, prepares functional time sheets and record keeping to ensure compliance with prevailing program restrictions. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: District Attorney Services Specialist I/II/III/IV General principals of criminal law and procedures including a basic knowledge of the laws on discovery and evidence; operations, procedures, specific rules, and professional standards of the Department; effective crime victim and witness communication techniques, modern methods to maintain contact with victims and witnesses, applicable legal procedures, rules of confidentiality, and community resources for crime victims; modern office methods and practices including common software and web based applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: District Attorney Services Specialist I/II/III/IV Understand and apply established program guidelines; effectively communicate both orally and in writing in routine and high pressure situations; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports with accuracy and in an organized manner; maintain a high degree of maturity, integrity, loyalty, accountability, sound judgment, and confidentiality; establish and maintain professional and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including co-workers, court personnel, law enforcement, crime victims and witnesses, and the public; assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; evaluate situations accurately and adopt or recommend solutions; carry out complex oral and written directions; read and understand legal forms; read, understand and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; and type accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training, experience and education, which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: District Attorney Services Specialist I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. District Attorney Services Specialist II One year of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist I. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of Victim Advocate training required within one year of appointment. District Attorney Services Specialist III Three years of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist II. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in basic law enforcement and court procedures and in assisting victims and witnesses of crime. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of a POST approved law enforcement academy can substitute one (1) year of position specific experience. Successful completion of advanced Victim Advocate training required within one year of appointment. District Attorney Services Specialist IV Five years of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist III. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in court and evidence tracking procedures, demonstrate the ability to communicate and support victims and witnesses of crime in sensitive cases, and be able to understand legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of a POST approved law enforcement academy can substitute one (1) year of position specific experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Must pass the California State Department of Justice Criminal History Background check. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Senior Director - Arbitration Lead . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $15,000 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $9,167 to $29,425 per month. Classification Administrator IV Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Senior Director - Arbitration Lead to serve as the Department lead and subject matter expert for the labor arbitration function. In addition, this position will serve as the CSU’s advocate at Public Employment Relations Board conferences and hearings, meet and confer sessions with the applicable union(s) and provide generalist labor relations support for campuses as assigned. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Associate Vice Chancellor, Labor Relations , the Senior Director - Arbitration Lead will: Act as Department lead and subject matter expert for arbitrations in a department where non-attorneys handle arbitrations and hearings, which includes the following: -Handle systemwide grievances and any resulting arbitrations. -Train new assistant directors on all aspects of arbitration, including but not limited to: formulating theory of case; identifying witnesses; identifying documentary evidence; interviewing witnesses; prepping witnesses for testimony; preparing witness questions; preparing evidence binder; preparing opening statements; and writing post-hearing briefs. -First chair arbitrations with new assistant directors who will act as second chair. -Second chair new assistant directors who are prepared to first chair an arbitration until they’re ready to handle hearings independently. -First or second chair more complex arbitrations/arbitrations that have the potential for significant systemwide impact. -Act as a resource to all assistant directors and directors as they prepare for arbitration hearings, to include reviewing all final arbitration briefs. -Ensure that assistant directors/directors are holding pre-arb meetings and providing evidentiary documents to analysts in time frame set forth in LR Toolkit procedures. -Ensure arbitration summaries are completed and posted to the arbitration SharePoint site. -Assist in updating arbitration procedures in LR Toolkit and preparing training materials for campuses, including working on upcoming initiatives that include preparing orientation and training materials for SWLR, SWHR and campuses. -Oversee the scheduling of all arbitration hearings in the Department. -Assist individual labor relations team members with arbitration strategy, as needed. -Provide arbitration training for the labor relations team. -Assist in selecting arbitrator panels when new panels are selected, resolving any issues that arise with arbitrators, and tracking assistant director/director concerns with arbitrators for consideration when selecting new arbitrator panels. -Oversee SWLR arbitration brief bank and ensure it is updated. -Arbitrate employee grievances arising from collective bargaining agreements. This includes developing arbitration strategies, pre-hearing case summaries, developing exhibits, preparing witnesses, drafting post hearing briefs, and developing settlement agreements. -Serve as the CSU advocate at statutory meet and confer sessions and contract grievance meetings. -Represent the CSU before PERB in all phases of the unfair practice charge process. -Providing high-quality customer service and working as a contributing member of an integrated team of diverse individuals committed to resolving a variety of complex employee and labor relations issues. Leveraging individual and team member's skills and expertise to provide sound and authoritative employee and labor relations advice to internal (ex. Office of General Counsel) and external (ex. campus management) customers. -Respond to inquiries from campus administrators. -Research issues of employment and labor law and regulation, as needed. -Assist in the development of systems to monitor the effectiveness of policies, procedures, and practices. -Develop and present training programs for campus, system managers, and administrators in the areas of advocacy and labor relations. -Analyze proposed labor legislation. -Other duties, as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -Juris Doctorate degree, but State Bar membership is not required, or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Relations, Business, Law or other related field. Please note, this is a non-attorney position. -Three to five years of experience acting as first chair when conducting court trials, arbitration hearings or other administrative hearings. -Three to five years of resolving grievances, lawsuits, or equivalent dispute resolution. -Three to five years of labor relations, employee relations or general human resources experience, preferably in a unionized environment. -Possession, or ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California driver’s license. -Demonstrated experience in maintaining an open and approachable manner, easily building rapport with other parties and ability to work effectively as part of a team. -Demonstrated experience in working with numerous stakeholders who hold varying interests and perspectives. -Ability to maintain focus and relationships within a high-volume work environment, which often experiences unexpected shifts in priorities. -Ability to travel, sometimes overnight, within California. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Ability to research questions/issues of public employment policy and law. Preferred Qualifications -Experience in faculty/campus relations in higher education. -California public labor law litigation experience. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by September 13, 2023 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS ). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Senior Director - Arbitration Lead . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $15,000 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $9,167 to $29,425 per month. Classification Administrator IV Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Senior Director - Arbitration Lead to serve as the Department lead and subject matter expert for the labor arbitration function. In addition, this position will serve as the CSU’s advocate at Public Employment Relations Board conferences and hearings, meet and confer sessions with the applicable union(s) and provide generalist labor relations support for campuses as assigned. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Associate Vice Chancellor, Labor Relations , the Senior Director - Arbitration Lead will: Act as Department lead and subject matter expert for arbitrations in a department where non-attorneys handle arbitrations and hearings, which includes the following: -Handle systemwide grievances and any resulting arbitrations. -Train new assistant directors on all aspects of arbitration, including but not limited to: formulating theory of case; identifying witnesses; identifying documentary evidence; interviewing witnesses; prepping witnesses for testimony; preparing witness questions; preparing evidence binder; preparing opening statements; and writing post-hearing briefs. -First chair arbitrations with new assistant directors who will act as second chair. -Second chair new assistant directors who are prepared to first chair an arbitration until they’re ready to handle hearings independently. -First or second chair more complex arbitrations/arbitrations that have the potential for significant systemwide impact. -Act as a resource to all assistant directors and directors as they prepare for arbitration hearings, to include reviewing all final arbitration briefs. -Ensure that assistant directors/directors are holding pre-arb meetings and providing evidentiary documents to analysts in time frame set forth in LR Toolkit procedures. -Ensure arbitration summaries are completed and posted to the arbitration SharePoint site. -Assist in updating arbitration procedures in LR Toolkit and preparing training materials for campuses, including working on upcoming initiatives that include preparing orientation and training materials for SWLR, SWHR and campuses. -Oversee the scheduling of all arbitration hearings in the Department. -Assist individual labor relations team members with arbitration strategy, as needed. -Provide arbitration training for the labor relations team. -Assist in selecting arbitrator panels when new panels are selected, resolving any issues that arise with arbitrators, and tracking assistant director/director concerns with arbitrators for consideration when selecting new arbitrator panels. -Oversee SWLR arbitration brief bank and ensure it is updated. -Arbitrate employee grievances arising from collective bargaining agreements. This includes developing arbitration strategies, pre-hearing case summaries, developing exhibits, preparing witnesses, drafting post hearing briefs, and developing settlement agreements. -Serve as the CSU advocate at statutory meet and confer sessions and contract grievance meetings. -Represent the CSU before PERB in all phases of the unfair practice charge process. -Providing high-quality customer service and working as a contributing member of an integrated team of diverse individuals committed to resolving a variety of complex employee and labor relations issues. Leveraging individual and team member's skills and expertise to provide sound and authoritative employee and labor relations advice to internal (ex. Office of General Counsel) and external (ex. campus management) customers. -Respond to inquiries from campus administrators. -Research issues of employment and labor law and regulation, as needed. -Assist in the development of systems to monitor the effectiveness of policies, procedures, and practices. -Develop and present training programs for campus, system managers, and administrators in the areas of advocacy and labor relations. -Analyze proposed labor legislation. -Other duties, as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -Juris Doctorate degree, but State Bar membership is not required, or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Relations, Business, Law or other related field. Please note, this is a non-attorney position. -Three to five years of experience acting as first chair when conducting court trials, arbitration hearings or other administrative hearings. -Three to five years of resolving grievances, lawsuits, or equivalent dispute resolution. -Three to five years of labor relations, employee relations or general human resources experience, preferably in a unionized environment. -Possession, or ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California driver’s license. -Demonstrated experience in maintaining an open and approachable manner, easily building rapport with other parties and ability to work effectively as part of a team. -Demonstrated experience in working with numerous stakeholders who hold varying interests and perspectives. -Ability to maintain focus and relationships within a high-volume work environment, which often experiences unexpected shifts in priorities. -Ability to travel, sometimes overnight, within California. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Ability to research questions/issues of public employment policy and law. Preferred Qualifications -Experience in faculty/campus relations in higher education. -California public labor law litigation experience. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by September 13, 2023 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS ). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach is seeking an experienced, creative, innovative and collaborative individual who is committed to develop and lead the Department of Public Works, Local Infrastructure Division . THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America's Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Water and Energy Resources Departments. In 2019, the City of Long Beach and Plenary Properties Long Beach unveiled the completion of the new four-building Long Beach Civic Center, which includes a new City Hall and Port Administration Building. The tree-lined pedestrian plaza is reflective of an innovative public-private partnership and the Civic Center is designed to revitalize the civic core of downtown to serve residents, attract visitors, and provide safe and efficient city operations. The City is supported by a FY2023 total budget of $3.2 billion with a General Fund budget of $669 million. It has a FY 2023 Capital Improvement Budget of $500 million. Long Beach employs approximately 6,048 full-time equivalent staff. THE DEPARTMENT The mission of Public Works is to provide outstanding City-wide services improving the quality of life for the community while being responsible stewards of the city's physical assets. Public Works does this through a customer service lens with specialized skills, innovation, and responsiveness. Core services include preserving and enhancing the city's infrastructure, transportation systems, streets, sidewalks, and urban forest. The Department has six bureaus: Business Operations, Traffic and Mobility, Engineering, Environmental Services, Public Services and Project Management. The bureaus jointly manage the collection of refuse and recycling, capital projects, and the City's stormwater systems, review, and issue permits, provide emergency response, and safely and efficiently manage and maintain the city's public right of way and public facilities. The Department has over 628 budgeted positions with an annual operating budget of $270 million and an annual capital improvement program budget of $170 million. Additional information on the Department can be found at www.longbeach.gov. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The Assistant City Engineer is an at-will position who reports to the City Engineer and manages the Civil Engineering Division of the Engineering Bureau. The Division comprises up to 20 full-time employees responsible for capital improvement project (CIP) engineering design, program and project management, construction management, contract administration, and engineering administrative tasks. The Assistant City Engineer coordinates work assignments within the Division and acts as the City Engineer in their absence. The Assistant City Engineer is responsible for the oversight and management of approximately 1,000 miles of streets and alleys, 1,200 miles of sidewalks, and 130 bridges and works closely with the Stormwater Management and Traffic Engineering Divisions. Long Beach follows a Pavement Management Plan and an Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Transition Plan which include condition surveys and repair/replacement recommendations. The City also completed an Infrastructure Investment Plan which includes the improvement and maintenance of streets, sidewalks, curbs, trees, parks, bridges, drainage systems, and other public facilities. The Assistant City Engineer helps ensure projects aligned with the Infrastructure Investment Plan are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner, maintains current engineering standards and specifications, and administers floodplain management regulations. The Assistant City Engineer will have the opportunity to address several challenges including managing limited resources to deliver a large workload while maintaining an effective quality assurance/quality control program. Project prioritization and coordination with affected agencies and utilities will also be a key objective for this position. Recruitment Brochure: CLICK HERE THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The City of Long Beach seeks an Assistant City Engineer with strong technical expertise in Public Works infrastructure planning, design and/or construction, complemented by strong leadership and project management skills. Delivering infrastructure projects is of critical importance, therefore building and maintaining a team-oriented environment that emphasizes cooperation, collaboration, and responsiveness will be key. The candidate selected will also be able to communicate their vision to staff and engender team support effectively. The ideal candidate will be an excellent verbal and written communicator and possess superior interpersonal skills as they frequently represent the City in small and large group settings. Considered a relationship builder, they will be a collaborative leader with the proven ability to effectively direct the work of staff and contractors and possess the political acumen and well-rounded communication skills to work with client departments, the public/community, and intra-department staff. The individual selected will have an approachable demeanor and the ability to resolve conflicts diplomatically. The candidate selected will be a hands-on and engaged manager who is visible and accessible to staff. A track record of mentoring and developing engineers for succession is highly desired. They must be comfortable being a working manager who enjoys close alliances and partnerships within the department and with other city departments. A skilled and focused problem solver, the candidate selected will offer extensive project management experience that includes considerable experience selecting and working with consultants, as well as negotiating and managing contracts. The ideal candidate will also embody the attributes of: Principled leadership emphasizing ethical behavior, transparency, accountability, and responsibility; Values-based management, making authentic decisions that build trust and commitment; Commitment that extends beyond one's self-interest; and Shared vision by keeping the big picture at the forefront of decision-making, employing foresight to plan for obstacles, and communicating that vision to team members in a meaningful, actionable, and engaging way. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The Department of Public Works invites candidates who meet the following minimum requirements to apply: Education: Graduation from an accredited university or college with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. (Proof of possession of a degree required at submission) . Possession of a Master's Degree is desirable, but not required. Experience: Six years of progressively responsible engineering experience, one of which must have been at the level of a Senior Civil Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Senior Structural Engineer, or Senior Traffic Engineer, with three years of supervisory experience. A combination of public and private sector experience is acceptable. Experience in an organization of similar size, complexity, and structure with similar challenges is desirable. Additional Requirements: Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer with the State of California. Proof required at time of submission. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit an application through https://www.tbcrecruiting.com/Recruitments/Details/659 . Applications will be accepted until October 15, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Teri Black & Company will conduct preliminary interviews as resumes are received. Application inquiries should be directed to Tina White (619-948-789) or Teri Black (424- 296-3111) or request an appointment to discuss further by contacting www.tbcrecruiting.com. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . Closing Date/Time: 10/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach is seeking an experienced, creative, innovative and collaborative individual who is committed to develop and lead the Department of Public Works, Local Infrastructure Division . THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America's Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Water and Energy Resources Departments. In 2019, the City of Long Beach and Plenary Properties Long Beach unveiled the completion of the new four-building Long Beach Civic Center, which includes a new City Hall and Port Administration Building. The tree-lined pedestrian plaza is reflective of an innovative public-private partnership and the Civic Center is designed to revitalize the civic core of downtown to serve residents, attract visitors, and provide safe and efficient city operations. The City is supported by a FY2023 total budget of $3.2 billion with a General Fund budget of $669 million. It has a FY 2023 Capital Improvement Budget of $500 million. Long Beach employs approximately 6,048 full-time equivalent staff. THE DEPARTMENT The mission of Public Works is to provide outstanding City-wide services improving the quality of life for the community while being responsible stewards of the city's physical assets. Public Works does this through a customer service lens with specialized skills, innovation, and responsiveness. Core services include preserving and enhancing the city's infrastructure, transportation systems, streets, sidewalks, and urban forest. The Department has six bureaus: Business Operations, Traffic and Mobility, Engineering, Environmental Services, Public Services and Project Management. The bureaus jointly manage the collection of refuse and recycling, capital projects, and the City's stormwater systems, review, and issue permits, provide emergency response, and safely and efficiently manage and maintain the city's public right of way and public facilities. The Department has over 628 budgeted positions with an annual operating budget of $270 million and an annual capital improvement program budget of $170 million. Additional information on the Department can be found at www.longbeach.gov. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The Assistant City Engineer is an at-will position who reports to the City Engineer and manages the Civil Engineering Division of the Engineering Bureau. The Division comprises up to 20 full-time employees responsible for capital improvement project (CIP) engineering design, program and project management, construction management, contract administration, and engineering administrative tasks. The Assistant City Engineer coordinates work assignments within the Division and acts as the City Engineer in their absence. The Assistant City Engineer is responsible for the oversight and management of approximately 1,000 miles of streets and alleys, 1,200 miles of sidewalks, and 130 bridges and works closely with the Stormwater Management and Traffic Engineering Divisions. Long Beach follows a Pavement Management Plan and an Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Transition Plan which include condition surveys and repair/replacement recommendations. The City also completed an Infrastructure Investment Plan which includes the improvement and maintenance of streets, sidewalks, curbs, trees, parks, bridges, drainage systems, and other public facilities. The Assistant City Engineer helps ensure projects aligned with the Infrastructure Investment Plan are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner, maintains current engineering standards and specifications, and administers floodplain management regulations. The Assistant City Engineer will have the opportunity to address several challenges including managing limited resources to deliver a large workload while maintaining an effective quality assurance/quality control program. Project prioritization and coordination with affected agencies and utilities will also be a key objective for this position. Recruitment Brochure: CLICK HERE THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The City of Long Beach seeks an Assistant City Engineer with strong technical expertise in Public Works infrastructure planning, design and/or construction, complemented by strong leadership and project management skills. Delivering infrastructure projects is of critical importance, therefore building and maintaining a team-oriented environment that emphasizes cooperation, collaboration, and responsiveness will be key. The candidate selected will also be able to communicate their vision to staff and engender team support effectively. The ideal candidate will be an excellent verbal and written communicator and possess superior interpersonal skills as they frequently represent the City in small and large group settings. Considered a relationship builder, they will be a collaborative leader with the proven ability to effectively direct the work of staff and contractors and possess the political acumen and well-rounded communication skills to work with client departments, the public/community, and intra-department staff. The individual selected will have an approachable demeanor and the ability to resolve conflicts diplomatically. The candidate selected will be a hands-on and engaged manager who is visible and accessible to staff. A track record of mentoring and developing engineers for succession is highly desired. They must be comfortable being a working manager who enjoys close alliances and partnerships within the department and with other city departments. A skilled and focused problem solver, the candidate selected will offer extensive project management experience that includes considerable experience selecting and working with consultants, as well as negotiating and managing contracts. The ideal candidate will also embody the attributes of: Principled leadership emphasizing ethical behavior, transparency, accountability, and responsibility; Values-based management, making authentic decisions that build trust and commitment; Commitment that extends beyond one's self-interest; and Shared vision by keeping the big picture at the forefront of decision-making, employing foresight to plan for obstacles, and communicating that vision to team members in a meaningful, actionable, and engaging way. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The Department of Public Works invites candidates who meet the following minimum requirements to apply: Education: Graduation from an accredited university or college with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. (Proof of possession of a degree required at submission) . Possession of a Master's Degree is desirable, but not required. Experience: Six years of progressively responsible engineering experience, one of which must have been at the level of a Senior Civil Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Senior Structural Engineer, or Senior Traffic Engineer, with three years of supervisory experience. A combination of public and private sector experience is acceptable. Experience in an organization of similar size, complexity, and structure with similar challenges is desirable. Additional Requirements: Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer with the State of California. Proof required at time of submission. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit an application through https://www.tbcrecruiting.com/Recruitments/Details/659 . Applications will be accepted until October 15, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Teri Black & Company will conduct preliminary interviews as resumes are received. Application inquiries should be directed to Tina White (619-948-789) or Teri Black (424- 296-3111) or request an appointment to discuss further by contacting www.tbcrecruiting.com. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . Closing Date/Time: 10/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Do you want to work with a great and dynamic team in a fast paced section? If so, this may be a great position and direction for your career! Under the direct supervision of the Staff Services Manager I, the eDiscovery Specialist performs a broad range of tasks in connection with journey analytical paralegal duties associated with litigation handled by eDiscovery & Litigation Services (eDLS). The eDiscovery Specialist will provide consultative and document management services to attorneys and paralegals on litigation support systems such as Relativity, CaseMap, TextMap, TimeMap, Trial Director, LAW, and SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) accounts. They will work with legal teams in developing discovery plans and assist with data identification, collection, process, review, analysis and production of electronic evidence in administrative, investigation, litigation and public record requests matters. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is a hybrid schedule, i.e. combine remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST LEGAL ANALYST LEGAL ASSISTANT Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-370874 Position #(s): 420-049-5333-XXX Working Title: eDiscovery Specialist Classification: SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST $5,793.00 - $7,256.00 A Shall Consider: LEGAL ANALYST $4,819.00 - $6,032.00 A LEGAL ASSISTANT $4,247.00 - $5,317.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Legal Support Services, eDiscovery & Litigation Services (eDLS) in Sacramento Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility . For more information ab ut the Department please visit the Attorney General's website a www . oag . ca . gov Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-370874) 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 Application. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Knowledgeable in database and spreadsheet software systems, Relativity, Concordance, CaseMap, or other litigation support software; paralegal or law office training and experience; experience in the Office of the Attorney General or other large law office; experience developing document management and information management systems for large-case and complex litigation; works well with team dynamics and self-motivated for individual projects; college education. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Lety Perez (916) 210-7012 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. EXAMINATION LINKS: S enior Legal Analyst: https:/ /jobs.ca . gov/JOBSGEN/6PB 18 . PDF Legal Analyst: https : //jobs . ca . gov/JOBSGEN/6PB 11 . PDF Legal Assistant: https://jobs.ca . gov/JOBSGEN/4PB29 . PDF ADDITIONAL FILING INFORMATION: The hiring unit has established the following cut-off dates for this job control, every Friday . Applications will be reviewed according to the date of submission . If your application is submitted after the most recent cut-off date, it will be applied to the next review period. Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date . If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted . Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date . Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Do you want to work with a great and dynamic team in a fast paced section? If so, this may be a great position and direction for your career! Under the direct supervision of the Staff Services Manager I, the eDiscovery Specialist performs a broad range of tasks in connection with journey analytical paralegal duties associated with litigation handled by eDiscovery & Litigation Services (eDLS). The eDiscovery Specialist will provide consultative and document management services to attorneys and paralegals on litigation support systems such as Relativity, CaseMap, TextMap, TimeMap, Trial Director, LAW, and SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) accounts. They will work with legal teams in developing discovery plans and assist with data identification, collection, process, review, analysis and production of electronic evidence in administrative, investigation, litigation and public record requests matters. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is a hybrid schedule, i.e. combine remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST LEGAL ANALYST LEGAL ASSISTANT Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-370874 Position #(s): 420-049-5333-XXX Working Title: eDiscovery Specialist Classification: SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST $5,793.00 - $7,256.00 A Shall Consider: LEGAL ANALYST $4,819.00 - $6,032.00 A LEGAL ASSISTANT $4,247.00 - $5,317.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Legal Support Services, eDiscovery & Litigation Services (eDLS) in Sacramento Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility . For more information ab ut the Department please visit the Attorney General's website a www . oag . ca . gov Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-370874) 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 Application. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Knowledgeable in database and spreadsheet software systems, Relativity, Concordance, CaseMap, or other litigation support software; paralegal or law office training and experience; experience in the Office of the Attorney General or other large law office; experience developing document management and information management systems for large-case and complex litigation; works well with team dynamics and self-motivated for individual projects; college education. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Lety Perez (916) 210-7012 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. EXAMINATION LINKS: S enior Legal Analyst: https:/ /jobs.ca . gov/JOBSGEN/6PB 18 . PDF Legal Analyst: https : //jobs . ca . gov/JOBSGEN/6PB 11 . PDF Legal Assistant: https://jobs.ca . gov/JOBSGEN/4PB29 . PDF ADDITIONAL FILING INFORMATION: The hiring unit has established the following cut-off dates for this job control, every Friday . Applications will be reviewed according to the date of submission . If your application is submitted after the most recent cut-off date, it will be applied to the next review period. Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date . If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted . Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date . Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . Applications received by 5:00 PM on Friday, October 6, 2023 will be scheduled to take the online examination tentatively scheduled for the week of October 23, 2023. POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. This recruitment will remain open until filled with an initial application screening deadline of 5:00pm on August 11, 2023 for immediate consideration. Applications received after this date will be screened on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To investigate cases of juvenile delinquency or adult applicants for probation; and to supervise and counsel juveniles and adults on probation. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy Probation Officer series. This class is distinguished from the Probation Assistant by performance of the full scope of sworn probation duties, such as search and arrest and is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties in both court and field supervision of adults or juveniles. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class for Probation Department division assignment, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. This class is flexibly allocated with Deputy Probation Officer II - Field. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate to general supervision from a Supervising Deputy Probation Officer - Field or Probation Manager; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Deputy Probation Officer - Field. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Interview adults or juveniles, their families, and interested individuals; read police reports and other psychological and medical evaluations; interview victims; make recommendations about advisability of probation; when probation is indicated, formulate plans of probation and make recommendations to the court on plans for the adjustment and rehabilitation of the offender. Conduct investigations in all juvenile matters referred to the Probation Department; analyze information and act in accordance with State law and Departmental policy; draw affidavits for referral to the District Attorney. Represent the Probation Department in the various pre-adjudicatory hearings; prepare court reports making recommendations for dispositions; make reports to the courts on probationers’ progress, recommending modification, dismissal, or revocation where necessary. Investigate adult referrals from the courts; conduct pre-sentence investigations and prepare written reports and recommendations for the courts; appear in court to represent the Probation Department at various hearings. Act as Juvenile Intake Officer and Citation Hearing Officer; investigate and confer with the District Attorney; make recommendations to the court regarding release or detention pending further court actions; conduct probationary citation hearings for juveniles cited for misdemeanors with no prior record. Conduct risk assessment on probationers and recommend level of supervision; supervise adults and juveniles in the field, in the office, and through review of reports; monitor the activities and treatment programs of juvenile and adult probationers; enforce court orders and conditions of probation; file violations of probation when probation conditions are not met; and execute arrests. Maintain an intensive caseload with high-risk juveniles and engage in a therapeutic relationship with the client. Establish contacts and work in close association with community agencies in developing and coordinating treatment programs for juvenile and adult probationers. Present delinquency prevention programs to schools and community groups. Serve as home supervision officer or diversion officer, working closely with allied agencies. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No professional experience is required. Training: Equivalent to Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field. Required License or Certificate: Must successfully complete the minimum required hours of instruction in the Basic Probation Officers Core Course as certified by theBoard of State and Community Corrections (BSCC)within the first year of appointment to this classification. Must successfully complete the training required under Section 832 of the Penal Code (Search and Seizure) within 90 days of employment. Must successfully complete the minimum number of hours of annual training as certified by theBoard of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) in any year in which the incumbent is not enrolled in basic, supervisory, management, or administrator’s course. The annual training is designed as continuing education to update knowledge and improve skills. Must maintain a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Special Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age upon appointment. Must meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code. Must meet theBoard of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) standards in Title 15, Sections 130-132. Must pass a background investigation. Must meet physical standards established for County Safety employees, including a psychological examination. Must qualify for use of a firearm when assigned to a field position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and theory of criminal justice and rehabilitation as applied to criminal offenders including juveniles. Principles and theories of human behavior. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Report writing. Ability to: Learn the principles and practices of modern adult and juvenile probation work. On an intermittent basis, analyze individual behavior and family systems; identify potential problems among clients; interpret and understand human behavior; know the theory of criminal behavior and the law; problem solve situations by mediating disputes; remember past behavior; and explain procedures and policies to juveniles and adults. On an intermittent basis, sit at a desk while preparing reports or interviewing; walk to supervise wards within the institutions; stand to conduct field contacts; bend and squat to book juveniles into the facility or perform searches; kneel to make arrests or file papers; climb during searches; manage physical confrontations when individuals resist arrest; fine hand manipulation for handcuff, weapons, and computer use; visual, auditory, and sense of smell needed for supervision of wards and probationers; and lift very heavy weight. Learn state laws, County ordinances, and Departmental policy and procedures affecting adults and juvenile probation. Learn modern casework techniques applicable to probation work. Understand and deal effectively with probation applicants and probationers. Analyze investigation materials to determine proper actions; determine truth of statements; exercise good judgment and make sound decisions under a variety of conditions; work effectively in stressful situations. Perform crisis intervention; give individual counseling and understand counseling techniques and methods. Perform arrest, search, and seizure activities safely and within the confines of the law. Synthesize information into a formal recommendation to the court; write clear and concise court reports. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Maintain good physical, emotional, and mental condition to satisfactorily perform the functions of the position. Use and care for small firearms and other law enforcement equipment and tools as assigned. Use other law enforcement equipment and tools as assigned. Perform arrest, search, and seizure activity safely, and within the confines of the law. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform related duties as required. SELECTION PROCEDURE Written Examination (100%) The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Additional information and a study guide for this examination may be found on the BSCC website here. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jed Stephenson, Human Resources Analyst, atJStephen@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4086. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . Applications received by 5:00 PM on Friday, October 6, 2023 will be scheduled to take the online examination tentatively scheduled for the week of October 23, 2023. POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. This recruitment will remain open until filled with an initial application screening deadline of 5:00pm on August 11, 2023 for immediate consideration. Applications received after this date will be screened on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To investigate cases of juvenile delinquency or adult applicants for probation; and to supervise and counsel juveniles and adults on probation. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy Probation Officer series. This class is distinguished from the Probation Assistant by performance of the full scope of sworn probation duties, such as search and arrest and is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties in both court and field supervision of adults or juveniles. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class for Probation Department division assignment, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. This class is flexibly allocated with Deputy Probation Officer II - Field. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate to general supervision from a Supervising Deputy Probation Officer - Field or Probation Manager; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Deputy Probation Officer - Field. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Interview adults or juveniles, their families, and interested individuals; read police reports and other psychological and medical evaluations; interview victims; make recommendations about advisability of probation; when probation is indicated, formulate plans of probation and make recommendations to the court on plans for the adjustment and rehabilitation of the offender. Conduct investigations in all juvenile matters referred to the Probation Department; analyze information and act in accordance with State law and Departmental policy; draw affidavits for referral to the District Attorney. Represent the Probation Department in the various pre-adjudicatory hearings; prepare court reports making recommendations for dispositions; make reports to the courts on probationers’ progress, recommending modification, dismissal, or revocation where necessary. Investigate adult referrals from the courts; conduct pre-sentence investigations and prepare written reports and recommendations for the courts; appear in court to represent the Probation Department at various hearings. Act as Juvenile Intake Officer and Citation Hearing Officer; investigate and confer with the District Attorney; make recommendations to the court regarding release or detention pending further court actions; conduct probationary citation hearings for juveniles cited for misdemeanors with no prior record. Conduct risk assessment on probationers and recommend level of supervision; supervise adults and juveniles in the field, in the office, and through review of reports; monitor the activities and treatment programs of juvenile and adult probationers; enforce court orders and conditions of probation; file violations of probation when probation conditions are not met; and execute arrests. Maintain an intensive caseload with high-risk juveniles and engage in a therapeutic relationship with the client. Establish contacts and work in close association with community agencies in developing and coordinating treatment programs for juvenile and adult probationers. Present delinquency prevention programs to schools and community groups. Serve as home supervision officer or diversion officer, working closely with allied agencies. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No professional experience is required. Training: Equivalent to Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field. Required License or Certificate: Must successfully complete the minimum required hours of instruction in the Basic Probation Officers Core Course as certified by theBoard of State and Community Corrections (BSCC)within the first year of appointment to this classification. Must successfully complete the training required under Section 832 of the Penal Code (Search and Seizure) within 90 days of employment. Must successfully complete the minimum number of hours of annual training as certified by theBoard of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) in any year in which the incumbent is not enrolled in basic, supervisory, management, or administrator’s course. The annual training is designed as continuing education to update knowledge and improve skills. Must maintain a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Special Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age upon appointment. Must meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code. Must meet theBoard of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) standards in Title 15, Sections 130-132. Must pass a background investigation. Must meet physical standards established for County Safety employees, including a psychological examination. Must qualify for use of a firearm when assigned to a field position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and theory of criminal justice and rehabilitation as applied to criminal offenders including juveniles. Principles and theories of human behavior. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Report writing. Ability to: Learn the principles and practices of modern adult and juvenile probation work. On an intermittent basis, analyze individual behavior and family systems; identify potential problems among clients; interpret and understand human behavior; know the theory of criminal behavior and the law; problem solve situations by mediating disputes; remember past behavior; and explain procedures and policies to juveniles and adults. On an intermittent basis, sit at a desk while preparing reports or interviewing; walk to supervise wards within the institutions; stand to conduct field contacts; bend and squat to book juveniles into the facility or perform searches; kneel to make arrests or file papers; climb during searches; manage physical confrontations when individuals resist arrest; fine hand manipulation for handcuff, weapons, and computer use; visual, auditory, and sense of smell needed for supervision of wards and probationers; and lift very heavy weight. Learn state laws, County ordinances, and Departmental policy and procedures affecting adults and juvenile probation. Learn modern casework techniques applicable to probation work. Understand and deal effectively with probation applicants and probationers. Analyze investigation materials to determine proper actions; determine truth of statements; exercise good judgment and make sound decisions under a variety of conditions; work effectively in stressful situations. Perform crisis intervention; give individual counseling and understand counseling techniques and methods. Perform arrest, search, and seizure activities safely and within the confines of the law. Synthesize information into a formal recommendation to the court; write clear and concise court reports. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Maintain good physical, emotional, and mental condition to satisfactorily perform the functions of the position. Use and care for small firearms and other law enforcement equipment and tools as assigned. Use other law enforcement equipment and tools as assigned. Perform arrest, search, and seizure activity safely, and within the confines of the law. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform related duties as required. SELECTION PROCEDURE Written Examination (100%) The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Additional information and a study guide for this examination may be found on the BSCC website here. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jed Stephenson, Human Resources Analyst, atJStephen@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4086. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled