2 Legal jobs

The Corrections Division of the Sheriff's Office is seeking to fill one Senior Administrative Legal Clerk vacancy. This position will perform a variety of more specialized administrative clerical work and is responsible for supervising and supporting Administrative Legal Clerks working in warrants, booking, and front office with their assigned duties.  This division requires working 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Positions are located in the Auburn or South Placer jail facility. All jail shifts are rotational based upon seniority. Senior administrative legal clerks who are routinely and consistently assigned as shift supervisors in the jail will receive an additional five percent (5%) of base salary. Additionally, the County will pay a differential of five percent (5%) of base salary to employees in this classification who are routinely and consistently assigned to work within the jail facility, as well as a yearly uniform allowance of $800.00. Those...

The Placer County Counsel’s Office seeks an exceptional Civil Attorney to join its legal team. The ideal candidate is a licensed attorney and possesses between four and five years of legal experience (including writs) in the areas of Litigation, Human Resources, Public Works, Law Enforcement, Land Use, Environmental Law, Housing, or Economic Development. Typical responsibilities for these positions will include the following:  Provide policy level advice and legal services to County management on important issues requiring a high level of experience and expertise.  Confer with and advise County and district officers and employees on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations.  Prepare formal legislative measures, contracts, leases, conveyances, and other legal documents.  Study, interpret and apply laws, court decisions and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases, opinions, and trial briefs.  Prepare pleadings...