Job Title and Employer Geoffrey Wright Solicitor General Fellowship at California Department of Justice 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Pay and Position Details This range is provided by California Department of Justice . Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range As part of the Attorney General's Honors Program, the Geoffrey Wright Solicitor General Fellowship (previously known as the Earl Warren Solicitor General Fellowship) selects one recent law school graduate to serve in a limited term assignment as a Geoffrey Wright Fellow in the California Office of the Solicitor General. The Solicitor General is responsible for ensuring the excellence of the Attorney General's appellate practice. The Office of the Solicitor General serves as a clearinghouse for appeals handled by the Department of Justice; provides appellate advice to all divisions within the Department of Justice; prepares or oversees the preparation of briefs, petitions, and other papers filed in appellate courts, including the U.S. and California Supreme Courts; argues appeals in federal and state courts; and supports the improvement of appellate practice skills Department-wide. The Geoffrey Wright Fellow participates in and supports the work of the Office, working with other attorneys in the Office and the Department on a wide variety of civil, criminal, and public-rights matters, often under tight deadlines. Duties include researching and advising on complex or novel legal issues; assisting with the review and preparation of recommendations concerning Department action in appellate matters, including filing or joining amicus curiae briefs in significant cases; assisting with the drafting and reviewing of court papers and with preparation for oral argument, including participating in moot courts; and assisting with the development and implementation of best practices for appellate litigation. Position Details Job Code #: JC-490240 Position #(s): 420-079-5730-XXX Working Title: Geoffrey Wright Solicitor General Fellowship Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL Starting Salary: $7,969.00 - $12,026.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. Shall Consider: GRADUATE LEGAL ASSISTANT $5,227.00 - $6,550.00 Number of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Francisco County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information Position will be part of the Attorney General's Honors Program. This position will be located in the Office of the Solicitor General, San Francisco. The Deputy Attorney General classifications qualify for a “Hire Above Minimum" (HAM) salary ( Hiring Above Minimum Policy ). The Starting Salary For Each Classification Will Be Deputy Attorney General Range A (0-24 months): $8,846 Range B (2-5 years): $9,956 New to State candidates in the DAG series will be hired at the starting HAM salary of the classifications. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General's website at www.oag.ca.gov. If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov. 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. The actual monetary impact of these temporary reductions can vary based on your bargaining unit and/or federal and state tax withholdings. For additional information please visit Human Resources Manual - CalHR 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! Seniority level Associate Employment type Temporary Job function Legal Industries: Law Enforcement Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at California Department of Justice by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Solicitor” roles. San Francisco, CA $65,000.00-$85,000.00 2 weeks ago

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