Careers

Overview Division Five of the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, located in Los Angeles, is accepting applications for the position of Judicial Secretary I. The Judicial Secretary provides support to appellate court justices and their judicial assistants, attorneys, and other research staff by performing a variety of important editorial, secretarial and clerical tasks.

Overview The Fourth Appellate District Court of Appeal, Division One, located in downtown San Diego, is accepting applications for the position of Clerk/Executive Officer for the Fourth District Court of Appeal.

Overview Associate Justice Denise Hippach of Division Six of the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, is accepting applications for a Judicial Assistant to an Appellate Justice position. This position will perform varied and complex paralegal, legal secretarial, and office administrative duties for Justice Hippach and her staff.

Overview The California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Six, located in downtown Ventura, decides cases at the forefront of California’s civil and criminal jurisprudence. The court is currently recruiting a talented lawyer with a love for the law and writing, a strong work ethic and a dedication to excellence to serve in Associate Justice Denise Hippach’s chambers. The court values diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Your work at the court would include drafting proposed opinions in all areas of appellate law including criminal, civil, and juvenile.

Overview The Court of Appeal for the Third Appellate District in Sacramento is accepting applications for an Assistant Deputy Clerk I/II/III. The individual selected will be hired at a level commensurate with their qualifications.  Department Overview The Clerk’s Office handles a variety of legal procedures related to the preparation and processing of appellate court cases.

Overview The State of California, Court of Appeal, Division One of the Fourth Appellate District located in downtown San Diego is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Support Technician.  The Administrative Support Technician will work under the supervision of the Assistant Clerk/Executive Officer and provide a variety of administrative support to the court.The Court strives for employee work-life balance and includes substantial vacation and holiday time.

Overview The California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One, located in downtown San Diego, decides cases at the forefront of California’s civil and criminal jurisprudence. The court is currently recruiting talented lawyers with a love for the law and writing, a strong work ethic, and a dedication to excellence to serve in an Associate Justice’s chamber and/or in the court’s central staff. The court values diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

Overview Associate Justice Lamar Baker of the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Five, located in Los Angeles, is accepting applications for the position of Law Clerk. The Law Clerk position combines important legal editing and clerical duties with the opportunity to engage in traditional law clerk research and analysis.

Overview The California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District, located in the city of Fresno, is looking for an attorney with exceptional research, analytical, and writing skills to do meaningful legal work and contribute to our system of justice.The attorney’s duties include drafting motions, research memoranda, and proposed opinions in criminal and civil appeals, as well as original proceedings.

Overview The State of California, Court of Appeal, Division Three of the Fourth Appellate District located in Santa Ana is accepting applications for the position of Judicial Assistant.This on-site/in-person position provides complex paralegal, legal secretarial and office administrative support to appellate court justices and attorneys.  The Judicial Assistant serves the entire division and is assigned as needed to substitute during illnesses, vacations and other absences as well as to assist with added workload assignments and special projects.

Overview The California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three located in Santa Ana is now accepting applications for central staff attorney positions.  The positions are being recruited at levels C to Senior and will be staffed at a level commensurate with the qualifications of the selected individuals. Duties of the attorneys include assisting in the drafting of bench memoranda and opinions in assigned cases and reviewing memoranda and proposed opinions.

Overview The California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, decides cases at the forefront of California’s civil and criminal jurisprudence.  The Court is currently recruiting talented lawyers with a love for the law and writing, a strong work ethic and a dedication to excellence to join its staff.  The Court values diversity and inclusion in our workplace.