Charitable Trusts Deputy AG Supervisor | Remote Eligible

State of California; California; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of California, Department of Justice – Charitable Trusts Section, seeks a Deputy Attorney General Supervisor to lead a multidisciplinary team overseeing charitable organizations, trustees, and professional fundraisers within California. The role focuses on civil litigation, regulatory enforcement, and policy development.

Applicants should demonstrate strong writing, judgment, and leadership skills, with experience in nonprofit and financial-regulatory contexts.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil litigation, nonprofit, probate, appellate, administrative law, and legislation or regulations work is desirable.
• Experience supervising or managing attorneys or litigation teams is also desirable.
• Experience working with nonprofits and financial professionals, such as auditors or accountants, is valued.
• Ideal applicants are mission-driven self-starters with strong organizational and writing skills and a demonstrated interest in charities, government, or public interest law.

Responsibilities

• Directs, monitors, trains, and evaluates the work performed by a team of attorneys, analysts, and investigative auditors.
• Manages Registry of Charities and Fundraisers compliance projects, including administrative suspension and revocation of charity and fundraiser registration.
• Provides legal guidance to the Registry of Charities and Fundraisers.
• Responds to public inquiries regarding applicable law.
• Presents to stakeholders regarding the Attorney General's role and the Charitable Trusts Section's work.
• Works cooperatively with management in coordinating public presentations, handling investigations, allocating resources, and staffing.

Skills

Legal leadership

Team supervision

Civil litigation

Nonprofit / charity law

Writing and analysis

Job description

The State of California, Department of Justice – Charitable Trusts Section, seeks a Deputy Attorney General Supervisor to lead a multidisciplinary team overseeing charitable organizations, trustees, and professional fundraisers within California. The role focuses on civil litigation, regulatory enforcement, and policy development.

Applicants should demonstrate strong writing, judgment, and leadership skills, with experience in nonprofit and financial-regulatory contexts.