JOB TITLE: APPELLATE COURT ATTORNEY (LEVEL C - SENIOR)

LOCATION: SANTA ANA, CA

JOB #: 6406

OVERVIEW: The Fourth Appellate District, Division Three located in Santa Ana is now accepting applications for central staff attorney positions. The positions are being recruited at levels C to Senior and will be staffed at a level commensurate with the qualifications of the selected individuals. Duties of the attorneys include assisting in the drafting of bench memoranda and opinions in assigned cases and reviewing memoranda and proposed opinions. These responsibilities require that the attorney carefully and accurately review appellate briefs, trial records, and other documents; thoroughly research and analyze existing law; draft clear, concise, and well- organized memoranda and proposed opinions; and make recommendations regarding the resolution of legal issues before the court. Attorneys perform legal duties and read, review, and analyze case records; conduct research of legal issues; draft memoranda and opinion proposals; edit and revise memoranda and opinions; and perform other related work as required.

HOW TO APPLY: To ensure consideration of your application for the earliest round of interviews, please apply by 5:00PM on May 23, 2025. The position will remain open until filled.

The job can be found on the courts career website.