Self-Help Attorney - Supervisory & Public Outreach

Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin is seeking a Self-Help Center Attorney. The position involves providing legal and procedural assistance to self-represented litigants, guiding non-lawyer staff, and reviewing documents for technical accuracy.

The role requires a Juris Doctorate and several years of legal experience, with responsibilities including staff supervision, community outreach, and helping prepare legal documents in a fast-paced court environment.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent law degree.
• Three years of increasingly responsible experience in the practice of law.
• Strong knowledge of family law and court procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervises paralegals, staff, and interns in the Self-Help Center.
• Reviews legal documents for completeness and procedural compliance.

Skills

Supervision

Legal research

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Juris Doctorate degree

3 years of legal experience

Tools

Legal software

Job description

Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin is seeking a Self-Help Center Attorney. The position involves providing legal and procedural assistance to self-represented litigants, guiding non-lawyer staff, and reviewing documents for technical accuracy.

The role requires a Juris Doctorate and several years of legal experience, with responsibilities including staff supervision, community outreach, and helping prepare legal documents in a fast-paced court environment.