Judicial Assistant to Appellate Justice – Division Six

Judicial Branch of California; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District in California is seeking a Judicial Assistant to support Associate Justice Denise Hippach of Division Six. The role will perform varied paralegal, legal secretarial, and office administrative duties for Justice Hippach and her staff.

Candidates should have equivalent to six years of legal secretarial experience with four years of technical legal research, or a Bachelor's degree with two years of legal secretarial experience including research.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to six (6) years of legal secretarial experience, including four (4) years of technical legal research.
• OR Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years of legal secretarial experience, including technical legal research.
• Equivalent years of experience performing the duties of a class comparable in the level of responsibility to the classes listed above in a California Superior Court or California state-level government entity also qualify.

Skills

Legal secretarial experience

Technical legal research

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Associate Justice Denise Hippach of Division Six of the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, is accepting applications for a Judicial Assistant to an Appellate Justice position. This position will perform varied and complex paralegal, legal secretarial, and office administrative duties for Justice Hippach and her staff.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equivalent to six (6) years of legal secretarial experience, including four (4) years of technical legal research. OR Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years of legal secretarial experience, including technical legal research.

Additional directly related experience and/or college-level coursework may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for either of the paths outlined above.

OR One (1) year as a Judicial Assistant OR two (2) years as a Deputy Clerk OR three (3) years as a Lead Judicial Secretary or Assistant Deputy Clerk III with the judicial branch.

Equivalent years of experience performing the duties of a class comparable in the level of responsibility to the classes listed above in a California Superior Court or California state-level government entity also qualify.