ATTORNEY III

All applicants will be considered; however, SROA/Surplus candidates will be given priority.

About the role

As a general employment attorney, you will act as counsel for the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) on highly sensitive employment law matters. You will independently handle or assist in handling complex legal work and sensitive issues arising from the administration and enforcement of programs administered by the CDTFA. Overnight travel, both in and out of state, may be required up to twenty percent (20%) of the time.

This recruitment is for multiple vacancies and may be used to fill additional identical vacancies within 180 days of the closing date.

Under Government Code 14200, this position may be eligible for partial telework for eligible candidates residing in California. All telework/hybrid schedules require staff to report to the office a minimum number of days per week. Schedules are subject to change.

Possible Office Locations

• Cerritos
• Diamond Bar
• Santa Ana
• Glendale
• Sacramento-Headquarters

Responsibilities

Attorney III: Under the general direction of the Attorney Supervisor of the Administrative Oversight Team (AOT) Section and Attorney IV leads, you will handle difficult and complex legal work and sensitive issues.

Attorney: Under the direction of the Attorney Supervisor of the Administrative Oversight Team (AOT) Section and Attorney IV leads, you will handle the least difficult to average difficult complex legal work and sensitive issues.

Pay

Attorney III: $10,852.00 - $15,325.00 per month. New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Attorney:

• $7,969.00 - $10,473.00 (Range A)
• $8,969.00 - $12,026.00 (Range B)
• $7,506.00 - $9,439.00 (Range C)
• $8,448.00 - $10,836.00 (Range D)

Benefits

CDTFA offers employees reliable income, stable benefits, work-life balance, paid holidays, advancement opportunities, and the personal fulfillment of knowing your work impacts the lives of Californians.

About CDTFA

The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) makes life better for Californians by fairly and efficiently collecting the revenue that supports essential public services. CDTFA-administered programs account for about twenty-three percent (23%) of all state revenue. Tax programs are concentrated in two general areas: sales and use tax, and special taxes and fees.

CDTFA values staff and is dedicated to employee career development, offering training and programs to promote upward mobility. New employees, new ideas, and new creative perspectives are encouraged.