ATTORNEY, ASSISTANT CHIEF COUNSEL

Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of the Legal Affairs Division (Division) within the Department of Cannabis Control (Department), the Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and reviewing the work of the Division/Attorney Services Office C (Office). The incumbent will provide legal leadership and expertise in support of complex enforcement activities, including leveraging legal expertise to develop and execute comprehensive investigation plans for complex or covert activities that undermine California’s regulated cannabis market. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements • The position(s) require(s) a(n) active membership to The CA State Bar License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired. Licensing Requirement - The incumbent must maintain an active membership in the California State Bar. Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) - Title 11, section 703 (d) of the California Code of Regulations requires criminal record checks of all personnel who have access to CORI. Pursuant to this requirement, applicants for this position will be required to submit fingerprints to the Department of Justice and be cleared before hiring. In accordance with CORI procedures, clearance shall be maintained while employed in a CORI-designated position. Additionally, the position routinely works with sensitive and confidential issues and/or materials and is expected to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of documents and topics pertaining to individuals or to sensitive program matters at all times. Conflict of Interest (COI) - This position is subject to COI Regulations. The incumbent is required to submit a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) within 30 days of assuming office, annually by April 1st, and within 30 days of leaving office. Travel - The incumbent is required to travel throughout an assigned geographical area by various methods of transportation.