ACBA Job Board 4.29.24
ACBA members get first crack at our job board postings in the ACBA Bi-Weekly e-Newsletter.
*FEATURED JOB*
ACBA CAAP Senior Social Worker: Utilizing a holistic model of indigent defense services, the Senior Social Worker plays an important role on the defense team, providing CAAP juvenile panel attorneys with social history assessments, mitigation for disposition, and means to advocate and achieve the best outcomes for their minor clients. The CAAP Social Work Program aims to reduce recidivism among juvenile clients by addressing their social and behavioral needs, and efficiently connecting youth and their families to stabilizing support services in the community. Learn more
GOVERNMENT OPENINGS
The Office of the Oakland City Attorney: multiple openings
State Bar of California – Attorney and other positions: https://www.calbar.ca.gov/About-Us/Careers
The Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, invites applications from qualified individuals interested in serving as Court Staff Attorney I-II, providing complex legal research and legal consultation for judicial officers in the Asbestos & CEQA Department. Must be an attorney with professional legal experience as a member of the State Bar of California. Complete job announcement and online application available at https://sf.courts.ca.gov/general-information/human-resourcesemployment. EOE. Deadline: May 1, 2024.
City of Santa Rosa – Chief Assistant City Attorney: This senior-level attorney will add significant value in undertaking a key leadership and management position in the City Attorney’s Office and bring a solutions-oriented approach to day-to-day operations in a robust and fast-paced environment. Learn more
California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Seven – Appellate Court Attorney, A-D (JO#6217): Location: Downtown Los Angeles; Closing Date: Apply by April 25th. Open Until Filled; Website: https://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is recruiting for the position of Assistant Counsel I/II in the Office of General Counsel. This position will focus primarily on civil prosecution of air quality violations, including cases seeking civil penalties and/or injunctive relief before the Air District’s administrative Hearing Board and in Superior Court. Experience prosecuting or defending such cases under air quality or other environmental laws, or in other similar enforcement contexts, is highly desirable. Candidates are required to have at least two years of experience and be licensed to practice law in California. The salary range is from $159,243.23 to $217,111.02 annually. The recruitment closes on May 20, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Learn more
EDUCATION
San Francisco Unified School District (Office of General Counsel) – Deputy General Counsel, Business & Facilities (8178) Learn more
CIVIL
Leoni Law – Attorney: Do you have a passion for protecting employees, fighting for the underdog, and being a fierce and tenacious advocate? If so, we want you! Learn more
Rankin, Shuey, Mintz, Lampasona & Harper – Associate Attorney: Small Oakland law firm with a dynamic civil defense practice is seeking to hire an associate attorney with 2 or more years of experience to join its team representing individual and entity clients in professional liability (medical and legal malpractice), employment, general liability, and construction defect matters in state and federal courts throughout California, as well as in administrative proceedings. Learn more
Perkins Coie LLP – R0004949 Patent Litigation Associate Attorney – Midlevel (Open): Learn more
NON-PROFIT
BayLegal’s employment opportunities, please visit our career page and application portal located at: https://bayarealegalaid.applytojob.com/apply
Centro Legal is hiring. The link to our careers page is: https://www.centrolegal.org/careers/
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FVLC is hiring a Staff Attorney: Staff Attorney – Idealist
California Appellate Project – Staff Attorneys: California Appellate Project (San Francisco) is hiring! We have two Staff Attorney positions and one investigator position open. We would like to share this information with the members of your organization. To find out more information about these job openings go to https://capsf.bamboohr.com/careers.
The Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County’s Housing team seeks an attorney to join us on the front lines of the housing affordability crisis. Housing team members work to defend tenants against eviction, enforce existing tenant protections through impact litigation, and advocate for effective and equitable housing policies in partnership with impacted communities. The Housing team includes attorneys, project coordinators, a project manager and a summer fellow who work collaboratively on all aspects of the program. We are looking for a motivated and organized attorney who is dedicated to advocating for a diverse, low-income client population. The right candidate is someone who can prioritize multiple demands and execute tasks efficiently in a fast-paced litigation environment, demonstrates excellent client relations, works well on a collaborative team, and is committed to social justice. Learn more
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (LCCRSF) has two openings on our Racial Justice team. We are looking for a Senior Staff Attorney with significant impact litigation experience and a Staff Attorney with 1-3 years post-grad legal experience. For both positions, we are seeking a skilled attorney with excellent written and oral advocacy skills, someone who is devoted to movement lawyering and dismantling unjust systems, passionate about racial and economic justice, and committed to working in a collaborative environment. Salary for the Senior Staff Attorney is $100k-$120k DOE and salary for the Staff Attorney role is $80k-$90k DOE. Both positions offer excellent benefits and time off and a flexible and supportive workplace. You can find the full job postings here and in the attached Word documents. Please feel free to reach out to careers@lccrsf.org with any questions or for more information.
Non-Attorney
Candelaria PC – Paralegal: Candelaria PC, a fast-paced boutique family law and trusts, probate, and estate planning firm seeking an efficient, hard-working and energetic full-time family law paralegal to add to our growing team. We are looking for a paralegal with 2+ years of family law experience, 5+ highly preferred. Learn more
Law Offices of Janice Cho, APC – Litigation Paralegal: We are a boutique Family Law and Immigration Law Firm with an immediate opening in our office for a full-time Family Law Litigation Paralegal. This position will have the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects and gain valuable experience. Paralegals work a hybrid schedule, working from home some days and working in the office on other days. Learn more
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