Hybrid Deputy City Attorney (Civil Litigation Division, Workers’ Compensation Unit) - I2344 bei City of San Diego

About the Department

The San Diego City Attorney's Office protects the people of San Diego by serving as chief legal counsel to the City of San Diego’s elected officials and operational departments; prosecuting and defending civil cases involving the City; and as the City’s prosecutor on behalf of the People of the State of California, by holding accountable those who commit crimes against the public health and safety and violate other local and state laws. Our municipal law firm employs over 175 lawyers and approximately 220 support staff, dedicated to providing legal services to the City of San Diego.

The Civil Litigation Division of the San Diego City Attorney’s Office is seeking applications for a Deputy City Attorney for its Workers’ Compensation Unit. The Workers’ Compensation Unit works closely with the Risk Management Department to provide legal advice on a wide range of issues, from interpretation of legislative changes to operational decisions regarding benefits and medical care.  In addition to its advisory role, the unit handles all aspects of litigation at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, including trials, hearings, liens, death benefits, motions, and appeals.

To Apply:

To learn more about the position, please visit the San Diego City Attorney’s Office Career Page.