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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.

Position Base: Oakland
Location: UCOP - Franklin Building

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, Health Affairs, Privacy & Data Protection and Systemwide Chief Health Counsel in UCOP, the Managing Counsel, Health Affairs, Privacy and Data Protection will supervise Oakland-based attorneys, paraprofessionals, and staff supporting healthcare, research, and technology operations throughout the UC system. The finalist will advise UC Health, Office of the President, and local leaders on a broad range of health law, privacy and data protection matters affecting the University's academic medical centers, health sciences schools, and other clinical, research, and education operations. Specifically, there will be a particular focus on health care reimbursement and regulatory (e.g., fraud and abuse) matters, complex transactions in healthcare, integration of community hospitals, strategic initiatives, and related fields ranging from precision medicine to technology and cybersecurity. 

The Managing Counsel will assist the Deputy General Counsel, Health Affairs, Privacy and Data Protection in the day-to-day operations of the practice group and the development of its strategic plans and budgets. This leader must be able to manage use of legal resources effectively, including oversight of outside counsel. The finalist will serve as a member of the OGC leadership team, co-lead recruitment and retention efforts for the Oakland group, and provide direct supervision over the lawyers and paraprofessionals working in the Oakland office.

HOW TO APPLY

Review of candidate materials will begin immediately and the ability to apply or nominate will continue until the position has been filled . Please contact Kristin Hebert at Caldwell Partners if interested:  <khebert@caldwell.com>. 

For UCOP internal applicants, please login to the internal candidate gateway at: Jobs at UCOP in addition to connecting directly to Caldwell Partners through the link noted above.

The University has retained Caldwell Partners, a national executive search firm, to assist with this search. Please email confidential inquiries, nominations, or referrals to: UCOPMCHA@caldwell.com.

APPLICATION REVIEW DATE

The first review date for this job is May 6, 2025. The position will be open until filled.

Job Title: LEGAL ADVISOR TO THE SUPREME COURT COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL ETHICS OPINIONS (LEVEL I – IV) (JO#6401)

Organization Name: California Supreme Court Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions

Location: California (Statewide)

Closing Date: Please apply by May 18^th

Website: https://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm

Job Title: Administrative Specialist (JO#6395)

Organization Name: Judicial Council of California

Location: San Francisco or  Sacramento, CA

Closing Date: Please apply by April 27^th

Website: https://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm

Job Title: Appellate Court Central Staff Attorney (JO#6390)

Organization Name: California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District

Location: San Diego, CA

Closing Date: Please apply by April 25^th

Website: https://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm

Job Title: Appellate Court Central Staff Attorney (JO#6383)

Organization Name: California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District

Location: San Diego, CA

Closing Date: Please apply by April 25^th

Website: https://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm

Position: Associate Attorney

Location: Newport Beach, CA

Description:

The Newport Beach office of Lee Hong Degerman Kang & Waimey is looking for graduates of accredited law schools with 2-4 years of legal experience who are interested in developing expertise in the automotive industry and its litigation challenges. LHDKW is a minority-owned international law firm offering a unique opportunity in an informal, multi-cultural environment for detail-oriented individuals to work directly with auto manufacturers and distributors. We are looking for attorneys with strong discovery experience and communication skills. Interest and experience in product liability litigation is a plus. We offer a competitive salary, medical benefits, and a 401k.

To Apply: Please email a resume and a recent writing sample to recruit@lhlaw.com.

Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Supreme Court of the State of California, County of Mariposa

Position: Child Support (AB1058) / Family Law Court Commissioner

Description: Under general direction of the Presiding Judge and in accordance with State law, this professional level position performs various judicial functions as prescribed by law or conferred by Court. The power and authority of Child Support Commissioners is specified by statute. The Child Support Commissioner has the same jurisdiction and exercises the same powers and duties as the judges of the courts with respect to family law and child support. The Child Support Commissioner will primarily hear support, general family law, and contempt matters brought by the Department of Child Support Services- Mariposa County as part of the Title IV-D child support enforcement program, but may assist with other matters, as assigned by the Presiding Judge.

Salary: Negotiated

Applications can be obtained from the Mariposa Superior Court Website: https://www.mariposa.courts.ca.gov/general-information/employment 

Job Title: SUPREME COURT ATTORNEY, HABEAS UNIT (LEVEL A – C) JO#6377

Organization Name: Supreme Court of California

Location: San Francisco, CA

Closing Date: Open Until Filled. Please apply by April 6^th.

Website: https://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm

Job Title: Judicial Assistant to a Supreme Court Justice (JO#6378)

Organization Name: Supreme Court of California

Location: San Francisco, CA

Closing Date: Open Until Filled. Please apply by April 4^th.

Website: https://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm

The San Diego County District Attorney’s Office is seeking to hire experienced Deputy District Attorneys (DDAs) to join our team. Our mission at the District Attorney’s Office is to pursue equal and fair justice for all and to build safe neighborhoods in partnership with the communities we serve, by ethically prosecuting those who commit crime, protecting victims and preventing future harm. With more than 330 attorneys and approximately 1,100 total employees, we serve a population of 3.3 million people in San Diego County.

Interested candidates must apply on the County of San Diego’s public job website by Tuesday, April 8, 2025: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sdcounty

The direct links to the DDA recruitments and their respective applications are below:

Deputy District Attorney II: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sdcounty/jobs/4859047/deputy-district-attorney-ii-25392802

Deputy District Attorney III: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sdcounty/jobs/4859052/deputy-district-attorney-iii-25392702

Candidates must complete a separate application for each position of interest.