Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Under the general supervision of the Chief Counsel, the Attorney III will be responsible for managing all phases of litigation, including coordinating with the Attorney General’s office, in all matters within the substantive jurisdiction of the Board of Equalization (BOE), primarily state assessment. Substantive areas of responsibilities may also include public agency, employment, tax on insurers, and alcoholic beverage tax law. Responsibilities will include overseeing all aspects of litigation assignments from case initiation and answer, discovery, dispositive motion practice, trial, and appeals. The Attorney III will also be responsible for handling agency subpoenas and updating agency publications. This position will be a part of a small legal department and will make a significant contribution to subject matter law.

Here is the link to the exam bulletin for  Attorney III 

This recruitment has been posted for more vacancies than currently exist as it may be used to fill additional identical vacancies which occur within 180 days of the closing date of this bulletin.

Under Government Code 14200, this position may be eligible for full or part-time telework for eligible candidates residing in California. 

Please select this link to complete the Voluntary Recruitment Questionnaire to assist the BOE with its recruitment efforts.  Voluntary Recruitment Questionnaire .  Thank you.

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

• Telework is available sixty percent (60%) of the time.
• Standard office environment.
• Requires being in a stationary position, consistent with office work, for extended periods of time.
• Daily use of a personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone.
• Must be able to move/transport equipment or files weighing up to twenty pounds (20 lbs.), with or without reasonable accommodation.

Special Requirements

• This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.; for more information about E-Verify, please go to
• Travel required ten percent (10%) of the time.
• Position requires employee to have and maintain active California State Bar Membership.
• Experience advising on complex technicial applications of Californina property tax law.

Benefits

Working for the State offers 

In addition, our location offers:

• Free parking.
• Major freeway access from I-5 and I-80.
• Located near eateries and shopping.

For more information about the outstanding benefits offered to State Employees .

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at 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.
• Other -

  You must include a Cover Letter with your STD-678 Application.

• Other -

  You must include a Writing Sample with your STD-678 Application.
  

  • A recent writing sample representing the candidates best written work.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office, Remote work,

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