Deputy Attorney General Iii - San Diego County, CA, United States - Department of Justice

Department of Justice

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San Diego County, CA, United States

1 week ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

The Correctional Law Section is one of the largest in the Civil Division of the California Attorney General's Office, with approximately 125 deputies in several locations statewide.

Our section offers opportunities to work on individual civil rights cases, high-profile matters, appeals, and class-actions. Deputies in the Correctional Law Section defend state employees in federal and state litigation brought by inmates. Deputies provide excellent representation to high-ranking government officials as well as correctional administrators and employees.

Duties include:

Engaging in all aspects of civil litigation, from inception through trial, settlement, or appeal

Investigating facts and analyzing documentary evidence
Appearing in all levels of state and federal courts
Exercising independence and initiative in cases involving cuttingedge issues of Constitutional Law and Civil Rights
Carrying a caseload while working collaboratively with supervisors and colleagues to achieve excellent results for the State of California
Traveling as necessary for depositions, witness interviews, client meetings, and site inspections inside correctional institutions statewide
This is a hybrid position with the opportunity to work remotely or in the office on most days, but some regular required inoffice attendance. Travel and additional inperson attendance may be required for court appearances, meetings, and other occassional operational needs.
Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey:
You will find additional information about the job in the
Duty Statement.

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
Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC424630

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Position #(s):

XXX
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Working Title:

Correctional Law Section Deputy Attorney General III

Classification:

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III

$10, $13,526.00

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Shall Consider:

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
- $7, $11,173.00

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV
- $11, $14,954.00

# of Positions:

Multiple

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Work Location:

San Diego County

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Telework:

Hybrid

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Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

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Facility:

N/A
Department Information
This position is located in the Division of Civil Law, Correctional Law Section and may be filled in Sacramento (JC , San Francisco (JC , Los Angeles (JC , 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.

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Special Requirements

A fingerprint check will be required.
Travel to state prisons, including some in remote areas, may be required.
Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (
JC424630) 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.
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

Final Filing Date:
Until Filled

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Who May 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).
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How To Apply
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Address for Mailing Application Packages
Department of Justice

Attn: Heather Nguyen (JC

-1300 I Street Suite 720

Sacramento, CA 95814

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
Department of Justice

Heather Nguyen (JC

-1300 I Street Suite 720

Sacramento, CA 95814

-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

Resume is required and must be included.

Other

Cover letter

Other

Writing sample consisting of a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, or appellate brief preferably written in the prior year.

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
Strong research and writing skills