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California Department of Developmental Services

ATTORNEY III

California Department of Developmental Services, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


Job Description And DutiesUnder the direction of the Chief Counsel and Assistant Chief Counsels, the Attorney III performs complex and sensitive legal work in the Office of Legal Affairs primarily related to the development of community housing for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In addition, the Attorney III may handle matters related to probate conservatorships, personnel matters, statutory and regulatory interpretation, programmatic legal advice, administrative appeals, transactional matters, criminal placement proceedings, civil and administrative litigation matters, and legislative analysis. The Attorney III must possess the ability to interact independently, professionally, and courteously with Department managers and staff while performing multiple tasks that often require stringent deadlines. The position requires moderate travel. The Attorney III may be asked to assist an Attorney IV with more complex and sensitive legal matters. The Attorney III must consistently perform outstanding legal work.This position is eligible to participate in DDS’ hybrid telework schedule. Participation in telework is subject to DDS’ guidelines.Position DetailsJob Code #:

JC-409454Position #(s):

472-543-5795-003Working Title:

Attorney IIIClassification:

ATTORNEY IIISalary:

$10,536.00 - $13,526.00# of Positions:

1Work Location:

Sacramento CountyTelework:

HybridJob Type:

Permanent, Full TimeDepartment InformationThe California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is the agency through which the State of California provides services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities.These disabilities include intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism and related conditions. Services are provided through state-operated developmental centers and community facilities, and contracts with 21 nonprofit regional centers. The regional centers serve as a local resource to help find and access the services and supports available to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.BenefitsAs a state employee working for the Department of Developmental Services, you and your family will have access to excellent medical, dental and vision insurance benefits in addition to retirement benefits.

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