Appellate Court Attorney - Division Seven

Associate Justice Natalie Stone of Division Seven of the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, located in Los Angeles, is looking for one full-time or two half-time appellate chambers attorneys to work closely and collaboratively with Justice Stone in the preparation of opinions that shape California law. Ideal candidates enjoy legal analysis, research, and crafting persuasive legal arguments; they relish tackling challenging legal issues in diverse subject areas; and they wish to use their skills in service of the public and the fair administration of justice in California. Justice Stone’s profile can be found here: Health/Dental/Vision benefits program 14 paid holidays per calendar year Choice of Annual Leave or Sick/Vacation Leave 1 personal holiday per year Up to $130 per month reimbursement for qualifying commuting costs CalPERS Retirement Plan 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans Employee Assistance Program Basic Life and AD&D Insurance FlexElect Program Long Term Disability Program (employee paid/optional) Group Legal Plan (employee paid/optional) Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Equal Employment Opportunity The Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Level B: Active membership in the State Bar of California and the equivalent of two years of post-bar legal experience in a legal setting such as a private law practice, corporation, government agency, law school, court, or legal publishing company. OR Equivalent to two years of post-bar legal experience in a legal setting as described above, including one year of experience as an appellate attorney, Level A, with the judicial branch Level C: Active membership in the State Bar of California and the equivalent of three years of post-bar legal experience in a legal setting such as a private law practice, corporation, government agency, law school, court, or legal publishing company. OR One year of experience as an appellate attorney, Level B, with the judicial branch. Level D: Active membership in the State Bar of California and the equivalent of four years of post-bar legal experience in a legal setting such as a private law practice, corporation, government agency, law school, court, or legal publishing company. OR One year of experience as an appellate attorney, Level C, with the judicial branch. Desirable Qualifications: Prior judicial clerking experience or familiarity with appellate practice is desirable but not required. We welcome applications from attorneys with diverse professional experiences, including private practice, government service, and other legal settings. #J-18808-Ljbffr Judicial Branch of California