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CalRecycle

Legal Analyst

CalRecycle, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


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Position DetailsJob Code #:

JC-403149

Position #(s):

835-121-5237-002

Working Title:

Legal Analyst

Classification:

LEGAL ANALYST

Salary:

$4,819.00 - $6,214.00

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Department InformationCalRecyde and the California Environmental Protection Agency are often referred to as world leaders in innovation and environmental protection. CalRecycle's vision is to inspire and challenge Californians to achieve the highest waste reduction, recycling and reuse goals in the nation.

The Legal Affairs Office provides CalRecycle staff with support on legal history, actions, analysis, and advice. The office supervises all litigation and other legal actions entered into by the department.

Job Description And DutiesThis position is located in the Office of Legal Affairs. The Office of Legal Affairs provides legal guidance, representation, and services designed to support the organization with decision-making and mitigation of legal risk. Under general direction of the Assistant Chief Counsel and/or an attorney who shall accept full responsibility for the tasks performed, the Legal Analyst:

Investigates and analyzes facts and documents in connection with administrative and civil litigation.

Assists in hearing preparation by coordinating witnesses and processing subpoenas.

Coordinates with opposing counsel, hearing officers, Administrative Law Judges and others, such as vendors, relative to ministerial problems.

When delegated by the attorney, drafts interrogatories and responses to interrogatories.

Interviews witnesses, complainants, and defendants concerning the facts of cases.

Drafts roughs of pleadings, complaints, and motions for attorney review.

Assists in the preparation of witness books and exhibit books.

Conducts historical research with regard to cases and by summarizing deposition transcripts.

Assists in administrative proceedings by preparing drafts of accusations and statements of issues.

Prepares responses to routine procedural and/or large volume type inquiries.

Prepares legislative histories and follows up on legislative and regulatory files.

We are looking for someone with strong research and analytical skills. The Legal Analyst must also be a strong communicator with tact and professionalism. To be successful in this position you will need to work cohesively with a team, and be open minded and flexible to new ideas and solutions.

This position may be eligible for hybrid telework under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria set forth in the CalEPA telework policy and/or future program need.

Special RequirementsWhen submitting application in hard copy, applicants are required to submit a standard state application (Form Std.678) with an original signature, and clearly indicate RPA # 22-323 & Position # 835-121-5237-002 in the "Job Title( s )" section of the Standard State Application or you will not be considered for the position.

If you would like to use education in conjunction with experience to satisfy the minimum qualifications, you must attach a copy of your degree and/or transcripts (unofficial or official) to your application to ensure the educational requirements have been met for this position. Failure to do so will result in your application being rejected.

Application InstructionsCompleted applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

12/29/2023

Who May Apply:

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available).

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To ApplyComplete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at

www.CalCareers.ca.gov .

Address for Mailing Application Packages:

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Resources Recycling & RecoveryAttn: Human Resources RPA 22-323P.O. Box 4025, MS 19ASacramento, CA 95812-4025

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages:

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Resources Recycling & RecoveryHuman Resources RPA 22-323P.O. Box 4025, MS 19ASacramento, CA 95812-402508:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents:

Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov.

Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

Other - A Cover Letter

Statement of Qualifications - Legal Analyst - CalRecycle Division of Recycling Statement of Qualifications

Instructions:Please submit a typed response to the following question in Arial font size 12. You may write single or double spaced. Responses can be 1-to-2 pages, but should not exceed 2 pages.

Describe your experience performing the duties of a legal analyst, if any.

Describe your experience with research, writing and analysis of complex subject matter.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

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