Title:** Commissioner **Job Responsibilities:** Court Commissioners, under the direction of the Presiding Judge, execute a range of judicial functions as defined by law or assigned by the court. The role of a Commissioner is detailed in Article VI, Section 22, of the California...
Alternate Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty in representing the defense in criminal cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Represents the defense in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty,...
Title: Senior Law Clerk, Fall Job Responsibilities: The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position within the organization is a 16-week internship program designed to provide a pathway to permanent employment as a Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. This program is conducted twice a...
Title:** Senior Law Clerk, Spring **Job Responsibilities:** The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position at the Public Defender's Office offers a comprehensive 16-week internship program designed to provide recent law school graduates with practical legal experience. This program serves as a stepping stone towards...
Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty including handling complex misdemeanor cases and less complex felony cases assigned to the Office. May represent the defense of juvenile clients in adjudication hearings in juvenile court, which are...
Public Defender I The candidate represents the defense of clients in all criminal cases or juvenile court matters assigned to the office. Represents indigent defendants at various stages of a criminal case (., arraignment, preliminary hearing, and other hearings, pre-trial...
proceedings. Research and analyze factual information and law sources such as statutes, court decisions, criminal pleadings, police reports, legal documents,... and articles for use in preparing legal documents such as briefs, motions, etc. Research, document, and analyze social and crimi...
apply laws, court decisions, and legal authorities for use in prosecuting cases. - Prepare legal pleadings such as complaints, answers,... demurrers, discovery, and judgments, and prosecute a variety of cases. - Perform related work such as preparing petitions, complaints, reports, and corresponde...
Title: Post Bar Fellowship (District Attorney's Office) Job Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of a Deputy District Attorney, Post Bar Fellows are expected to perform a variety of tasks associated with criminal cases. These responsibilities include: - Interviewing and advising victims and witnesses...
Alternate Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty in representing the defense in criminal cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Represents the defense in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty,...
Title: Senior Law Clerk, Fall** **Job Responsibilities:** The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position is a 16-week internship program within the Public Defender's Office, designed to provide recent law school graduates with practical legal experience. The SLCs are involved in various aspects of...
Title: Senior Law Clerk, Spring Job Responsibilities: The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position is a 16-week internship program in the Public Defender's Office of the organization, designed to provide recent law school graduates with practical legal experience under the supervision of senior-level...
Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty including handling complex misdemeanor cases and less complex felony cases assigned to the Office. May represent the defense of juvenile clients in adjudication hearings in juvenile court, which are...
Public Defender I The candidate represents the defense of clients in all criminal cases or juvenile court matters assigned to the office. Represents indigent defendants at various stages of a criminal case (., arraignment, preliminary hearing, and other hearings, pre-trial...
proceedings. Research and analyze factual information and law sources such as statutes, court decisions, criminal pleadings, police reports, legal documents,... and articles for use in preparing legal documents such as briefs, motions, etc. Research, document, and analyze social and crimi...
addition, other employment outside of the Court must be approved in advance by the Court. Knowledge of and ability to research and analyze legal issues, including substantive and procedural law. Knowledge of legal terminology, forms, documents,...
Title: Law Clerk 3L Cohort 2026 (3L Applicants Only) Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research in civil, criminal, family law, and probate matters, including reviewing case files, drafting legal memoranda, and preparing summaries on findings. - Summarize, evaluate, and recommend rulings on pre-trial...
Title: Senior Law Clerk, Spring Job Responsibilities: The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position within the Public Defender's Office of the organization is designed as a 16-week internship program, offering participants the opportunity to advance into a permanent role as a Deputy Public...
Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty including handling complex misdemeanor cases and less complex felony cases assigned to the Office. May represent the defense of juvenile clients in adjudication hearings in juvenile court, which are...
Public Defender I The candidate represents the defense of clients in all criminal cases or juvenile court matters assigned to the office. Represents indigent defendants at various stages of a criminal case (., arraignment, preliminary hearing, and other hearings, pre-trial...
proceedings. Research and analyze factual information and law sources such as statutes, court decisions, criminal pleadings, police reports, legal documents,... and articles for use in preparing legal documents such as briefs, motions, etc. Research, document, and analyze social and crimi...
Title: Law Clerk 3L Cohort 2026 (3L Applicants Only) Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research on civil, criminal, family law, and probate matters, including reviewing case files, drafting legal memoranda, and preparing summaries of findings. - Summarize, evaluate, and recommend rulings on pre-trial...
Alternate Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty in representing the defense in criminal cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Represents the defense in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty,...
Title:** Senior Law Clerk, Fall **Job Responsibilities:** The position of Senior Law Clerk (SLC) in the Public Defender's Office is a 16-week internship program designed to prepare recent law school graduates for future roles as Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. The program...
Title: Senior Law Clerk, Spring Job Responsibilities: The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position in the Public Defender's Office is a 16-week internship program that serves as a pathway to permanent employment as a Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. During this internship, Senior...
Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty including handling complex misdemeanor cases and less complex felony cases assigned to the Office. May represent the defense of juvenile clients in adjudication hearings in juvenile court, which are...
Public Defender I The candidate represents the defense of clients in all criminal cases or juvenile court matters assigned to the office. Represents indigent defendants at various stages of a criminal case (., arraignment, preliminary hearing, and other hearings, pre-trial...
proceedings. Research and analyze factual information and law sources such as statutes, court decisions, criminal pleadings, police reports, legal documents,... and articles for use in preparing legal documents such as briefs, motions, etc. Research, document, and analyze social and crimi...
Alternate Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty in representing the defense in criminal cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Represents the defense in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty,...
employment must be approved in advance. Employment is "at will." Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and materials of legal research and analysis. Civil law. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge of criminal, family, juvenile or probate law. Legal...
Title: Senior Law Clerk, Fall** **Job Responsibilities:** The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position is a 16-week internship program within the Public Defender's Office, offering a pathway to permanent employment as a Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research,...
Title: Senior Law Clerk, Spring Job Responsibilities: The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position at the organization’s Public Defender's Office is a 16-week internship program designed to provide recent law school graduates with practical legal experience. This program is conducted twice a year,...
Public Defender II The candidate performs legal work of average difficulty including handling complex misdemeanor cases and less complex felony cases assigned to the Office. May represent the defense of juvenile clients in adjudication hearings in juvenile court, which are...
Public Defender I The candidate represents the defense of clients in all criminal cases or juvenile court matters assigned to the office. Represents indigent defendants at various stages of a criminal case (., arraignment, preliminary hearing, and other hearings, pre-trial...
external clients. - Draft compelling pleadings, correspondence, and communications. - Conduct... thorough discovery. - Skillfully negotiate and draft settlements. - Make confident court appearances, including trials. - Defend the State Fund against fraudulent activities. - Advise and counsel Claims and internal business partners. - Provide quality customer...
Title: Attorney IV Job Responsibilities: The Attorney IV at the organization is tasked with handling, defending, litigating, and resolving complex workers’ compensation cases. This role involves representing the organization in challenging workers' compensation-related issues, defending cases using a collaborative and targeted approach,...
Title: Attorney III Job Responsibilities: Under the general direction of the Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel, the Attorney III at the organization is responsible for handling and litigating workers’ compensation cases and assignments of above average complexity necessary to defend the organization and...
III Job Responsibilities: - Draft compelling pleadings and conduct discovery for... workers' compensation cases. - Negotiate and draft settlements, and make confident court appearances, including trials. - Analyze orthopedic and medical reports to build strong cases. - Develop litigation strategies for cases of average complexity,...
Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Attorney will be a part of the legal team at the organization, specifically within the Workers’ Compensation Defense unit of the legal department. Under the direction of the Assistant Chief Counsel, the Attorney will be responsible for...
Title: Legal Secretary Job Responsibilities: - Prepare, type, format, edit, and process a variety of legal documents such as medicals, exhibits, briefs, motions, notices, petitions, depositions, and more, primarily for multiple courts or jurisdictions. Ensure all documents are accurate, proofread, and filed/served...
employment must be approved in advance by the Court. Have the ability to pass a background check. Have a typing certificate within the last three years, showing the ability to type at a corrected speed of...