Hybrid Attorney II: Juvenile Dependency Counsel

State of California; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judicial Council of California is seeking an Attorney II (Limited Term) to serve as a JRTA liaison, analyzing juvenile court practices and providing legal guidance. You will review court files for compliance and prepare memos with legal findings for judicial officers, counties, and CFCC.

The role includes delivering trainings, developing informational materials, and advising on rules and forms related to family and juvenile law.

Qualifications

• Juris doctor degree and active California State Bar membership.
• Three years of relevant post-bar legal experience.
• Ability to provide legal guidance and trainings to courts.
• Strong research and analytical skills in family and juvenile law.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a JRTA liaison to analyze and evaluate local juvenile court practice and procedures.
• Review court files for compliance with federal/state law and report findings.
• Provide training and technical assistance on federal/state legal requirements and juvenile court practice.
• Develop and update legal informational materials for distribution and JRTA projects.
• Provide written analysis, reports, and guidance to judges and county partners.

Skills

Legal research

Legal analysis

Training

Communication

Education

Juris doctor

Tools

Bench cards

Legal templates

Job description

The Judicial Council of California is seeking an Attorney II (Limited Term) to serve as a JRTA liaison, analyzing juvenile court practices and providing legal guidance. You will review court files for compliance and prepare memos with legal findings for judicial officers, counties, and CFCC.

The role includes delivering trainings, developing informational materials, and advising on rules and forms related to family and juvenile law.