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Attorney

Full-time 442 views 7 applications

Government

San Jose, CA, United States

Attorney

Attorney

Santa Clara County Office of the County Counsel

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Full-time

No

Attorney
The candidate will join Child Dependency Section. Will have a direct role in protecting children and advancing family well-being, appearing in statutorily-required hearings, special interim reviews, mediations, settlement conferences, and specialty court hearings. Also handle dependency trials in the Juvenile Court and civil court. In addition, provide legal support to DFCS’s Court Services Bureau and Dependency Investigation Unit, for which they review cases for legal sufficiency, and review and approve juvenile dependency petitions. Also analyze legislation affecting DFCS, advising the department on implementation of new rules and programs related to foster children, child abuse and neglect, family reunification, and related topics. Must be a member in good standing with the State Bar of California. Must have a demonstrated history of hard work, dedication, and academic excellence. Must have the ability to prioritize and manage several simultaneous projects under deadlines. Must have exceptional legal research and writing skills. Must have strong communication skills.

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Jul 18, 2024
Apr 04, 2024
May 23, 2019

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Government

Attorney

USD
194871 to 242542
Annually

Full-time

Legal

Apr 04, 2024

Jul 18, 2024

Apr 04, 2024

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Attorney
The candidate will join Child Dependency Section. Will have a direct role in protecting children and advancing family well-being, appearing in statutorily-required hearings, special interim reviews, mediations, settlement conferences, and specialty court hearings. Also handle dependency trials in the Juvenile Court and civil court. In addition, provide legal support to DFCS’s Court Services Bureau and Dependency Investigation Unit, for which they review cases for legal sufficiency, and review and approve juvenile dependency petitions. Also analyze legislation affecting DFCS, advising the department on implementation of new rules and programs related to foster children, child abuse and neglect, family reunification, and related topics. Must be a member in good standing with the State Bar of California. Must have a demonstrated history of hard work, dedication, and academic excellence. Must have the ability to prioritize and manage several simultaneous projects under deadlines. Must have exceptional legal research and writing skills. Must have strong communication skills.

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USD 194871 to 242542 Annually

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