The CA. Department of Social Services' Legal Division is recruiting for a SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST position in Sacramento County.
California Department of Social Services
Align yourself with the mission of CDSS by providing aid, services, and protection to children & adults.
Job Description and Duties
Position: Senior Legal Analyst
Location: Sacramento
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time
Key Responsibilities:
Provide paralegal support to attorneys in the Legal Division.
Draft complex pleadings and settlement agreements.
Analyze statutory, regulatory, and case law.
Assist with trial preparation as needed.
May serve as a lead over other paralegals.
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, support staff, and the public.
Some travel required.
Minimum Qualifications
Option I: Two years of experience as a Legal Analyst in California state service.
Option II: Four years of paralegal experience in areas such as:
Litigation and trial preparation
Administrative law
Criminal law
Corporate/business law
Medical malpractice
Estate and tax law
Environmental/land use law
Antitrust, labor, and consumer law
(Must include one year as a Legal Analyst in California state service.)
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, long-term care, and disability insurance.
Paid leave options available.
For more details, please see the Benefits section below.
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Would you like more information regarding career opportunities with the CDSS? We’d love to hear from you! Please contact us at [email protected] and include the job classification and job control number in the subject line. Information about applying for a state job can be found here: Three Steps to a State Job.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This position may be eligible for hybrid telework under California Government Code Section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Specific telework arrangements may be discussed in more detail with the respective hiring manager. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Social Services policies. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate's primary residence location, and/or the closest CDSS location. Please note, if this position is being advertised in multiple locations, the headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate's?primary residence location, and/or the closest CDSS location.
Salary:$6,146.00 - $7,698.00 per Month
Must Apply by Final Filing Date: 10/11/2024