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Litigation - General Attorney in San Francisco, CA

California Appellate Project Mar 09,2018 Mar 08,2018 Location USA San Francisco CA
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Public Interest

Attorney

Litigation - General (consumer)

Min 5 yrs required

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Staff Attorney The candidate will work with appointed counsel in setting and meeting target dates; reviewing draft pleadings; providing appointed counsel with helpful feedback and editing assistance; and ensuring that work projects are completed in a timely and competent manner; and must demonstrate skill and diplomacy in assisting appointed counsel in providing high quality representation. Compile and disseminate information and resource materials for use by CAP staff and appointed counsel. Make presentations at training programs; participate in appellate court or bar association meetings or other efforts relating to death penalty representation; and serve as a liaison with members of the criminal defense bar or other legal organizations. Responsible for initiating and shaping solutions to legal or administrative problems in the office. Must have admission to the California Bar. Should have 5+ years, preferably in California. Senior Staff Attorneys must have 10+ years’ experience practicing law. Substantial experience in capital trial, appellate, and/or habeas corpus representation is required. Superior legal analysis and writing skills is needed. Demonstrated, sophisticated knowledge of California death penalty law and procedure, and commitment to vigorous advocacy on behalf of indigent defendants is must. Deadline: May 31, 2018

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