Deputy Attorney General

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Department of Justice Full time

Job Title: Deputy Attorney General - Employment Law Section

Are you passionate about litigation and seeking more trial experience? Do you have a commitment to serving the people of California? If so, we invite you to join our team at the California Department of Justice.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Deputy Attorney General to join our Employment Law Section. As a key member of our team, you will handle complex civil employment cases, including drafting and arguing motions, interviewing witnesses, and conducting depositions.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently handle all aspects of complex civil employment cases, including drafting and arguing motions, interviewing witnesses, and conducting depositions.
  • Handle jury and bench trials, as well as contested administrative evidentiary hearings before the State Personnel Board.
  • Defend agency administrative actions against petitions for writs of mandamus.
  • Draft appellate briefs and argue before the Courts of Appeal and Ninth Circuit.
  • Obtain work safety and gun violence restraining orders.
  • Communicate with clients, including providing detailed case analyses and recommendations.
  • Provide training, guidance, and advice to state agencies on employment and personnel matters.
  • Communicate with judges, court staff, juries, and witnesses.
  • Work cooperatively with colleagues, opposing counsel, and clients.

Requirements:

  • Reside in California and be an active member in good standing of the California State Bar.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be able to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) and 457(b) plan. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship programs.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to the California Department of Justice. We look forward to hearing from you



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