Antitrust Law, Deputy Attorney General

California Department of Justice; California; Híbrido; USD 12 000 - 16 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The California Department of Justice, Antitrust Law Section, seeks attorneys with antitrust or trial experience to help investigate and litigate high-profile cases such as Live Nation/Ticketmaster, Nexstar/TEGNA, Warner/Paramount, and Amazon. In the last year, new attorneys have taken numerous depositions, argued motions, and examined witnesses at trial.

The Deputy Attorney General role requires sophisticated legal acumen and a commitment to public service.

Qualificações

• Attorneys with antitrust or trial experience to investigate and/or litigate high-profile cases.
• Experience taking depositions and arguing motions in state and federal courts.
• Direct and cross examination of key fact and expert witnesses at trial.

Responsabilidades

• Investigate and litigate high-profile antitrust matters.
• Take depositions and argue substantive motions in state and federal courts.
• Conduct direct and cross-examination of key witnesses at trial.

Conhecimentos

Antitrust law experience

Trial experience

Depositions and cross examination

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Antitrust Law Section of the California Department of Justice offers unparalleled opportunities to engage in some of the most complex and significant legal battles in the country. We seek attorneys with antitrust or trial experience to help us investigate and/or litigate some of the most high‑profile antitrust cases: Live Nation / Ticketmaster, Nexstar / TEGNA, Warner / Paramount , Amazon, and others. In the last year, new attorneys on our growing team have taken scores of depositions, argued substantive motions in state and federal courts, and conducted direct and cross examination of key fact and expert witnesses at trial.

The Antitrust Law Section of the California Department of Justice offers unparalleled opportunities to engage in some of the most complex and significant legal battles in the country. We seek attorneys with antitrust or trial experience to help us investigate and/or litigate some of the most high‑profile antitrust cases: Live Nation / Ticketmaster, Nexstar / TEGNA, Warner / Paramount , Amazon, and others. In the last year, new attorneys on our growing team have taken scores of depositions, argued substantive motions in state and federal courts, and conducted direct and cross examination of key fact and expert witnesses at trial.

The Antitrust Law Section is the state’s primary defense against practices that undermine the competitive process. By bringing cases under both state and federal law, in state and federal courts, the section addresses a wide spectrum of anticompetitive conduct, from localized criminal conspiracies to global civil antitrust violations. As a Deputy Attorney General, you will step into a role that demands both sophisticated legal acumen and a deep commitment to the public good.

We understand that experienced attorneys seek more than just a challenging caseload; they seek meaningful substantive opportunities to grow their expertise and build a legacy. State antitrust enforcement is enjoying a renaissance, and the California Department of Justice is leading the way.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Position Details

Job Code #

JC-535272

Position #(s)

420-465-5705-XXX

Working Title

Antitrust Law, Deputy Attorney General

Classification

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV

$11,993.00 - $16,096.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Shall Consider

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

$7,969.00 - $12,026.00

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III

$10,852.00 - $15,325.00

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V

$12,659.00 - $16,883.00

# of Positions

Multiple

Work Location

United States

Telework

Hybrid

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

• These positions are located in the Division of Public Rights, Antitrust Law Section and may be filled in either San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento or San Diego. Please clearly indicate your preferred city in your cover letter.
• The Deputy Attorney General classifications qualify for a “Hire Above Minimum" (HAM) salary ( Hiring Above Minimum Policy ).

The Starting Salary For Each Classification Will Be

• Deputy Attorney General Range A (0-24 months): $8,846 and Range B (2-5 years): $9,956
• Deputy Attorney General III (5 years): $12,046
• Deputy Attorney General IV (6+ years): $13,313
• Deputy Attorney General V (Lateral): 14,051

New to State candidates in the DAG series will be hired at the starting HAM salary of the classifications.

• DAG V consideration - lateral transfers only.
• Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.
• For more information about the Department of Justice, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov .
• If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email [e-mail].

Benefits of working for the State of California:

• Work-life balance
• 11 paid holidays
• Flexible paid leave options
• Consistent wage increases
• Pension retirement
• Job stability
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!