County of Riverside
Riverside, CA
The Office of County Counsel is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Deputy County Counsel to lead and support the Health & Adult Welfare Section in Riverside. This section provides critical legal guidance that protects vulnerable adults, supports the operations of Riverside University Health System (RUHS), and ensures the lawful and ethical handling of sensitive health and social services information. The team advises on adult welfare programs, represents and supports county health operations, and safeguards privacy through rigorous compliance with HIPAA and state and federal information-sharing laws. The Chief Deputy County Counsel serves as a key member of the Office's leadership team and operates at the full supervisory level of the Deputy County Counsel series. In this role, the incumbent will plan, organize, and direct the work of attorneys and paralegals, ensuring effective workload distribution across the office. The position also takes on complex, high-impact...