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CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
Attorney III
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What they do
A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
$154,894 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Attorney
CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications
Desirable QualificationsIn addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Functional knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) as well as Adobe. Knowledge of the Administrative Procedures Act and the administrative hearing process. Knowledge of the California Insurance Code and relevant regulations Benefits Flexible work hours Remote work options Medical Benefits
Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Examination Information Step 1
III CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
Oakland, CA Job Details Full-time $130,224- $183,900 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Wellness program Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Legal writing Writing skills Legal argument analysis Full Job Description
- Applications will not be accepted through this website. Please visit www.calcareers.ca.gov for application instructions
- This position is available to be headquartered in Los Angeles, Oakland, or Sacramento.
PLP 2025
requires employees to receive a reduction in pay in exchange for monthly hours ofPLP 2025
leave credits. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. For more information, visit the CalHR website. Working Conditions The incumbent must be able to work in a high-rise building. The incumbent may telework in accordance with CDI's Telework Policy. Teleworking employees may be required to report to their headquarters office location on designated telework days. Travel expenses are not reimbursed, however other authorized transit subsidies do exist for those who qualify. Occasional travel will be required within and/or outside the state of California via private or public transportation (i.e., automobile, airplane, etc.). Travel may include overnight stay. Special Requirements Please attach (upload) all the required documents to verify that you meet the minimum qualifications for this position (i.e., degree, transcript, license, certificate). If you fail to provide the required documentation, your application package will be marked as incomplete and not considered for an interview. Exam list eligibility- refer to exam link below.
Final Filing Date:
9/17/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of InsuranceCDI Jobs InquiriesAttn:
Classification & Consultation UnitHuman Resources Management Division300 Capitol Mall, 13th FloorSacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of InsuranceCDI Jobs InquiriesClassification & Consultation UnitHuman Resources Management Division300 Capitol Mall, 13th FloorSacramento, CA 9581408:00 AM- 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application.
CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications
- Instructions may be found in the Statement of Qualifications Section of this job posting. Other
- Writing Sample
- A writing sample, no longer than 10 pages, of your own work, which demonstrates application of law to facts and/or legal analysis.
Desirable QualificationsIn addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Functional knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) as well as Adobe. Knowledge of the Administrative Procedures Act and the administrative hearing process. Knowledge of the California Insurance Code and relevant regulations Benefits Flexible work hours Remote work options Medical Benefits
- including health, dental, and vision insurance Employee Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program On the Job Training Career Services Program Recognition Program Paid Holidays and leave Defined benefit retirement program Savings Plus Program (401 (k), 457) Every 12 months, based on performance evaluation, employees may receive a 5% salary increase until they reach the maximum salary for the position.
Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website:
http://www.insurance.ca.govHuman Resources Contact:
Classification & Consultation Unit (916) 492-3300 Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.EEO Contact:
EEO Officer (916) 492-3024Relay Service:
1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.Examination Information Step 1
- If you have not taken the Attorney III examination, or if your eligibility has expired, and/or you have no other type of eligibility, you MUST take the examination to be eligible for appointment.
Attorney III:
Step 2- Submit your application including all required documents, by using the "" button found at the top of this bulletin.
Pay:
$130,224.00- $183,900.