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California Department of Justice

PARALEGAL, CORRECTIONAL LAW SECTION

California Department of Justice, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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California Department of Justice

Under the direction of a Supervising Deputy Attorney General, the paralegal will perform a wide variety of duties that include reviewing legal documents in new cases and assisting attorneys in obtaining evidentiary documents from client agency Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; contacting client agencies for factual information; interviewing witnesses; on occasion going to a prison to review records; performing routine legal research and drafting basic court pleadings and declarations; coordinating pretrial discovery requests; implementing automated litigation support systems; preparing documents for the opening and closing of files for internal administrative purposes and for notifying the client agency. In addition, the incumbent will also be responsible for providing litigation support to attorneys before and during trial by using software such as Relativity, Concordance, Case Map, Trial Director and TrialPad. An ability to travel is required.

Additional information about the job may be found in the

Duty Statement .

Position Details

Job Code: JC-500473

Position #: 420-283-5333-XXX

Working Title: PARALEGAL, CORRECTIONAL LAW SECTION

Classification: SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST

Base pay range: $6,330.00 - $7,929.00 A

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: San Francisco County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Work Shift: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Work Week: Monday through Friday

Benefits of working for the State of California

Work-life balance

11 paid holidays

Flexible paid leave options

Consistent wage increases

Pension retirement

Job stability

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!

Personal Leave Program: Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary wage reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. The specific rate and hours earned were negotiated and agreed upon by each bargaining unit. For additional information, please visit

Human Resources Manual - CalHR .

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