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Government
Sacramento, CA, United States
Tort & Condemnation Section - Deputy Attorney General III
Attorney
Company Review
Full-time
No
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. duties (essential functions) 35% effectively manages a trial court caseload of increasing difficulty, complexity, sensitivity, and consequence, while meeting all deadlines; represents clients at jury or bench trials; capably handles routine jury trials independently or as part of a trial team; investigates facts and analyzes evidence; gathers information relevant to the litigation; develops litigation plans, trial themes, and trial strategies; promulgates and responds to written discovery (including e-discovery); takes and defends depositions of fact and expert witnesses; researches and analyzes legal issues; efficiently produces high-quality legal work, sometimes under significant time pressure and tight deadlines; efficiently drafts well-researched and well-written briefs in support of demurrers, motions to dismiss, anti- slapp motions, discovery motions, motions for summary judgment, other dispositive motions, and mediation and trial briefs; efficiently prepares and responds to pleadings, petitions, motions, writs, briefs, memoranda, evidentiary objections, settlement offers, other legal documents, and correspondence (including emails); retains consultants; retains and prepares expert witnesses for deposition and trial; prepares for mediation and other alternative dispute resolution; prepares for trial including, as necessary, participating in mock trials, moot courts, and pre-trial round table discussions; prepares motions in limine and oppositions to motions in limine, jury instructions, verdict forms, trial briefs, voir dire, witness lists, exhibit lists, and other trial materials; prepares witnesses for trial; examines and cross-examines witnesses at trial; applies sound legal judgment to all duties. 4 • ability to efficiently review and organize voluminous paper and electronically stored documents, including through use of litigation software. • ability to exercise good judgment and to work collaboratively, professionally, and ethically with co-workers, other colleagues, supervisors, managers, administrative staff, clients, opposing counsel, court staff, public officials, and representatives of public agencies. duties (essential functions) 35% effectively manages a trial court caseload of increasing difficulty, complexity, sensitivity, and consequence, while meeting all deadlines; represents clients at jury or bench trials; successfully manages routine jury trials independently or more complex trials as part of a trial team; investigates facts and analyzes evidence; gathers information relevant to the litigation; develops litigation plans, trial themes, and trial strategies; promulgates and responds to written discovery (including e-discovery); takes and defends depositions of fact and expert witnesses; researches and analyzes legal issues; efficiently produces high- quality legal work, sometimes under significant time pressure and tight deadlines; efficiently drafts well-researched and well-written briefs in support of demurrers, motions to dismiss, anti-slapp motions, discovery motions, motions for summary judgment, other dispositive motions, and mediation and trial briefs; efficiently prepares and responds to pleadings, petitions, motions, writs, briefs, memoranda, evidentiary objections, settlement offers, other legal documents, and correspondence (including emails); retains consultants; retains and prepares expert witnesses for deposition and trial; prepares for mediation and other alternative dispute resolution; prepares for trial including, as necessary, participating in mock trials, moot courts, and pre-trial round table discussions; prepares motions in limine and oppositions to motions in limine, jury instructions, verdict forms, trial briefs, voir dire, witness lists, exhibit lists, and other trial materials; prepares witnesses for trial; examines and cross-examines witnesses at trial; applies sound legal judgment to all duties. please clearly indicate which city you would prefer to work in your cover letter. the hiring unit seeks to contact eligible candidates for interviews within 3-4 weeks of submission of their applications. 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. if you would like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email recruiters@doj. if you would like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email . process is described at: . 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). application packages may be submitted electronically through your calcareer account at www. 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: heather nguyen (jc-429524) 1300 i street suite 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 heather nguyen (jc-429524) 1300 i street suite 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. resume is required and must be included. other - cover letter other - writing sample (20 pages maximum) reflecting legal analysis, analytical abilities, and effective writing style, such as a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, appellate brief, or settlement evaluation letter, preferably written with in last year. the request should be made at the time of heather. human resources please direct requests for reasonable accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. eeo eerroffice@doj. eeo 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. 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. ability to: prepare, present, and handle legal cases; perform research; analyze difficult and complex legal problems, and apply legal principles and precedents to particular sets of facts; present statements of facts, law, and argument clearly and logically in written and oral form; analyze and draft proposed legislative measures; handle difficult legal correspondence; direct the work of clerical and professional assistants; edit written documents written by oneself, as well as those produced by others, for accuracy and effectiveness; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; reason logically; work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and organizations; and exercise good judgment. applicant information name: calcareer id: address: phone: job information job control: jc-429524 classification: deputy attorney general iii department: department of justice location: united states tenure/timebase: permanent fulltime filing deadline: until filled required items indicate if you have included or completed each item listed
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USD 10536 to 13526 Annually
Aug 19, 2024
May 06, 2024
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