Hybrid Public Sector Attorney I – Litigation & Policy

Employment Development Department; California; Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

The Employment Development Department (EDD) is seeking an Attorney I in Sacramento, with a hybrid work option. This role supports tax collection efforts, workforce services, and benefit programs, including UI, SDI, and Paid Family Leave.

The Attorney I will assist with a broad range of litigation and legal work under supervision and may handle Public Records Act requests. Based in Sacramento, this permanent, full-time position requires admission to the California State Bar and offer

Qualifications

• Admission to the California State Bar Association.
• Hybrid telework eligibility note is included in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a broad range of sensitive and complex litigation/legal work in the Legal Office.
• Provide legal support to EDD's tax collection efforts and workforce services and benefit programs.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and offer guidance on program implementation and policy development.
• Respond to Public Records Act requests and collaborate with lead attorneys on large or complex assignments.

Job description

The Employment Development Department (EDD) is seeking an Attorney I in Sacramento, with a hybrid work option. This role supports tax collection efforts, workforce services, and benefit programs, including UI, SDI, and Paid Family Leave.

The Attorney I will assist with a broad range of litigation and legal work under supervision and may handle Public Records Act requests. Based in Sacramento, this permanent, full-time position requires admission to the California State Bar and offer