Deputy City Attorney- Health

Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 5 days ago


San Francisco California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time
Job Description

About the Health & Human Services Team

The Health & Human Services Team serves as general counsel for the Department of Public Health, the Human Services Agency, the City’s programs for people experiencing homelessness, and certain other health-related City departments.  This includes working with:  The City’s two public hospital facilities, its ambulatory and mental health clinics, and its street medicine teams; the Medical Examiner’s Office; Jail Health; the Health Officer and Population Health; the Department of Disability and Aging Services (DAS); the Department of Children, Youth & Their Families (DCYF); Environmental Health; and the Department of Homelessness & Supportive Housing (HSH).  This work includes assisting with Medical Probate (Probate Code Section 3200) petitions, tuberculosis (TB) civil detention petitions, legal issues related to involuntary mental health hold petitions (Welfare & Institutions Code Section 5150, etc.), Health Officer orders and directives related to the COVID-19 pandemic, other advice and litigation as assigned, and permit and enforcement proceedings.

The team also advises the Mayor’s Office, the Board of Supervisors, and other City officials and departments on matters relating to health care and human service programs.  The team’s responsibilities include:  providing general legal counsel to the team’s clients, including in relation to privacy and compliance, health care issues, and state and federal regulatory oversight of licensed facilities and professionals; interpreting the myriad of federal, state, and local laws governing the provision and funding of health and human service programs; drafting related local and state legislation; drafting and approving a high volume of contracts and advising in relation to the City’s procurement processes (including requests for proposals); advising the Health Commission, the Human Services Commission, and other policy and advisory bodies; and advising on the day-to-day legal issues that arise in the operation of major City departments, including in relation to public meeting and public records laws. 

Certain matters involving these clients require specialized legal expertise and are either referred to other teams or advice is provided in coordination with other teams.  The Trial Team generally represents these departments in litigation, with assistance from the Health & Human Services Team.  The Labor Team advises these departments on personnel issues and handles litigation relating to employer-employee matters, also including with assistance from the Health & Human Services Team.  The Health & Human Services team is a collaborative and dynamic group of 9 attorneys, one paralegal, and two legal secretaries. 

Deputy City Attorney Position and Responsibilities

Attorneys on the Health & Human Services Team are assigned a mix of client work and specific projects or assignments.  Assignments change over time depending on client needs and attorney interests.  The team’s attorneys handle all aspects of their assignments, including issue spotting, legal research, client communication and coordination, document drafting and review, and other tasks as needed or assigned. 


  • Deputy City Attorney

    Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago


    San Francisco, United States CareerBuilder Full time

    Deputy City Attorney - Complex Team, San Francisco, CA Position: The Offices Complex and Affirmative Litigation Team seeks a qualified and highly-motivated California-licensed attorney for a full-time position as a Deputy City Attorney (DCA). About the Complex and Affirmative Litigation Team (Complex Team): The Complex Team is a collaborative, nimble, and...

  • Deputy Controller

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 1 week ago


    San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

    Job Description In partnership with the Controller, the Deputy Controller manages departmental operations and assists with key Citywide responsibilities, which may include: providing executive oversight for key departmental functions such as administration, accounting, budgeting, contracting, debt management, economic analysis, financial management, human...

  • Deputy General Counsel

    Found in: beBee S US - 1 week ago


    San Francisco, United States OFFICE OF COMMUNITY INVESTMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE Full time

    Job Title: Deputy General Counsel Biweekly Salary: $7312 (Step 1) - $8888 (Step 5) $190,112 (Step 1) - $231,088 (Step 5) Final Filing Date: April 19, 2024 COB The San Francisco Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII or Agency) is seeking an attorney for the position of Deputy General Counsel. OCII is the Successor Agency to...

  • Deputy General Counsel

    Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago


    San Francisco, United States CareerBuilder Full time

    Job Title: Deputy General Counsel Biweekly Salary: $7312 (Step 1) - $8888 (Step 5) $190,112 (Step 1) - $231,088 (Step 5) Final Filing Date : April 19, 2024COB The San Francisco Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII or Agency) is seeking an attorney for the position of Deputy General Counsel. OCII is the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment...

  • Deputy General Counsel

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 1 week ago


    San Francisco, California, United States OFFICE OF COMMUNITY INVESTMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE Full time

    Job Title: Deputy General CounselBiweekly Salary: $7312 (Step 1) - $8888 (Step 5)$190,112 (Step 1) - $231,088 (Step 5)Final Filing Date: April 19, 2024 COBThe San Francisco Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII or Agency) is seeking an attorney for the position of Deputy General Counsel.OCII is the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment...

  • Deputy General Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    San Francisco, CA, United States OFFICE OF COMMUNITY INVESTMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE Full time

    Job Title: Deputy General Counsel Biweekly Salary: $7312 (Step 1) - $8888 (Step 5)$190,112 (Step 1) - $231,088 (Step 5) Final Filing Date : April 19, 2024COB The San Francisco Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII or Agency) is seeking an attorney for the position of Deputy General Counsel. OCII is the Successor Agency to the...


  • San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

    Job Description The Population Health Division (PHD) provides expert core public health services for people that live, work, study and play in the City and County of San Francisco.  These services include epidemiology and surveillance, community health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, disaster preparedness and response, cutting...

  • Waterfront Resilience Program

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 1 week ago


    San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

    Job Description Under the direction of the Waterfront Resilience Director, the Waterfront Resilience Program (WRP) Deputy Program Manager - Environmental develops the programmatic strategy for planning and execution of nature-based adaptation strategies, investigation and remediation of hazardous materials, and permitting and environmental review for all...


  • San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

    Job Description Under general supervision, responds to requests for Animal Care and Control services and enforces compliance with city and state laws governing the humane care, control, licensing, vaccination and impoundment of animals. Examples of Important and Essential Duties: Conducts routine patrols throughout the city, humanely confining dogs at...


  • San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

    Job Description As the Community Investments Director, they will support the Community Investments (CI) team to administer over $8 million in annual grant investments, develop community engagement activities, and increase technical assistance and professional development workshops for San Francisco artists, arts organizations, and historically marginalized...

  • Municipal Associate

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    San Francisco, CA, United States The San Mateo County Bar Association Full time

    We are Renne Public Law Group (RPLG), recently named by the Daily Journal as one of the Top 20 Boutique Law Firms in California. Two of our partners are Daily Journal Top 100 Women Lawyers in California, and other partners are California Super Lawyers. RPLG seeks an associate with 1-6 years of municipal law advisory experience to provide advice to local...

  • Project Manager

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 2 weeks ago


    Sacramento, California, United States AECOM Full time

    Job Description AECOM is seeking a Project Manager - Utilities to be based in Sacramento, California. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Deputy Director Third Parties and the Utilities – Project Manager City/County coordinates utility work between the client, Design Builder, PCM teams, and third-party utilities/railroads with an...

  • Attorney

    4 days ago


    San Francisco, United States Berkes Crane Santana & Spangler LLP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBerkes Crane Santana & Spangler is seeking passionate and driven attorneys to become a part of our team of litigators. We are looking for attorneys for our Los Angeles and our San Francisco offices. If you are eager to learn and grow, BCSS will invest and mentor you in your professional success. Our firm is built on...

  • Attorney

    1 day ago


    San Francisco, United States Berkes Crane Santana & Spangler LLP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBerkes Crane Santana & Spangler is seeking passionate and driven attorneys to become a part of our team of litigators. If you are eager to learn and grow, BCSS will invest and mentor you in your professional success. We are a defense firm looking for attorneys for our Los Angeles office and our San Francisco office. Our firm is...

  • Deputy Federal Security Director

    Found in: Talent US 2 C2 - 1 week ago


    San Francisco, United States Transportation Security Administration Full time

    Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, we serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country, we secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and public transit systems, thus protecting our transportation infrastructure and ensuring freedom of...

  • Payroll Manager

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 2 hours ago


    San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

    Job Description The Payroll Manager is responsible for managing and directing electronic payroll production and leave administration for approximately 1,300 employees of the Office of the City Administrator, which includes Administrative Services and Department of Technology as well as the Rent Board. This position will develop, implement, maintain and...

  • Medical Examiner’s Investigator II

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 1 week ago


    San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

    Job Description Role Description Under direction, the Medical Examiner's Investigator II conducts all types of investigations coming under the jurisdiction of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner; functions as a lead worker in field investigations; trains assistant level investigators and other staff; and performs related duties as required. Examples...

  • Health Program Planner

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 5 days ago


    San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

    Job Description Under general supervision, 2818 Health Program Planners plan, analyze, and evaluate current or proposed health programs within the Department of Public Health for the purpose of program development; assist in the development of recommendations to improve existing health programs or substantiate the need for additional programs; assist in the...

  • Associate Attorney

    2 days ago


    San Francisco, United States Infrahire Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description- Job Title: Associate Attorney - Company: InfraHire - Locations: Las Vegas/Los Angeles/San Francisco, NV - Primary Role: Civil litigation defense attorney - Key Responsibilities: Handle court appearances, discovery, depositions, motions, mediations, pre-trial preparation, and client updates. Prepare for and participate in...


  • San Francisco, United States Mission Recruiting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you a seasoned attorney with a passion for environmental law? We have an exciting opportunity for an Attorney specializing in Environmental Litigation in the vibrant city of San Francisco, CA. Join our dynamic team and contribute your 3+ years of litigation experience in this specialized field. As part of our firm,...