SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST

Senior Legal Analyst

Under the direction of a Deputy Attorney General Supervisor and/or the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Senior Legal Analyst independently performs a wide variety of the most responsible, varied and complex paralegal duties relating to litigation and investigations. These tasks include, but are not limited to: analyzing files, facts and documents, summarizing and organizing data and information, using computerized litigation support software, compiling data and gathering information, preparing legal documents, assisting with trial preparation, legal research, handling complaint intake from the public, acting as Case Coordinator for ProLaw, assisting in maintaining section files, logs and statistics and assisting with section administrative matters.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Minimum Requirements can be found in the Class Specification.

Position Details:

Job Code #: JC-536148

Position #(s): 420-460-5333-901

Working Title: Paralegal, Antitrust Law Section, Public Rights Division

Classification: SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST $6,330.00 - $7,929.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. LEGAL ANALYST $5,529.00 - $6,922.00 A

# of Positions: 2

Work Location: United States

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time

Department Information:

Please note that all new-to-state employees will be given the minimum salary of the classification. For current state employees and/or those with reinstatement rights, your salary will be determined in accordance with the applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

• This position is located in the Public Rights Division, Antitrust Section, and may be filled in Los Angeles or San Francisco. Please indicate your preferred city in your application.

• These are 12-month limited term positions, but may be extended to a maximum of 24 months and/or may become permanent based on operational needs.

Special Requirements:

If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Unofficial school transcripts may be accepted during the application process; however, submission of official transcripts or your diploma is required prior to appointment. This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Antitrust Section, and may be filled in Los Angeles or San Francisco. Please clearly indicate your preferred city or cities in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section of your State Application. A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. The process is described at

Application Instructions:

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 11/13/2026

Who May Apply:

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply:

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages:

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Justice Public Rights Division, Executive Unit Attn: Ashley Takano 1300 I Street, Suite 1030 Sacramento, CA 95814

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages:

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Justice Public Rights Division, Executive Unit Ashley Takano 1300 I Street, Suite 1030 Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents:

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is required and must be included.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications:

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

• Applicants should have demonstrated strong analytical and paralegal skills.
• Familiarity with legal concepts and procedures is highly desirable.
• Experience with electronic discovery software, Relativity, CaseMap, Trial Director, Power Point, Word and Excel is highly desirable, as are relevant linguistic skills and experience in investigations and complex litigation.
• The applicant should possess the ability to work independently or in a team setting, take initiative, assume high level responsibility, and exercise good judgment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are critical.

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Contact Information:

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Human Resources Contact: Ashley Takano View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io

EEO Contact: EEO Officer View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io California Relay Service: View phone number on click.appcast.io (TTY), View phone number on click.appcast.io (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Additional Information on Application Filing:

Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

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