County of Riverside
Riverside, CA, USA
The County of Riverside's Office of the County Counsel has an opportunity for a Deputy County Counsel I/II/III to support their Child Welfare Division in Riverside. The Child Welfare Division handles cases involving allegations of child abuse and/or neglect. The Deputy County Counsel will manage a large number of cases and work on a team with two other Deputy County Counsels. Responsibilities will include daily court appearances, case preparation, legal research and writing, handling writs and appeals, and advising clients on a variety of matters related to Child Welfare. The most competitive candidates will be great team players who are adaptable and have prior child welfare or dependency experience, preferably in the public sector. Applicants must be an active member in good standing with the California State Bar. Prior experience with social work, criminal law, probation, family law, civil litigation, trial work or immigration law is highly desired. The level at which this...