Chief Deputy County Counsel - Department Promotional - County Counsel
About The Position
This is a Department Promotional recruitment and is open to eligible employees of Kern County Counsel. The position requires a license by the California State Bar and five years of legal experience including civil procedure. Examinations will be conducted for the purpose of evaluating the applicant's training, education, experience, interest, and personal fitness for the position. The appraisal can be based on any combination of investigation, oral exam, and rating of the application. If an oral exam is necessary, it will be weighted 100%. Applicants must achieve at least a 70% score on each phase of the examination process. The Human Resources Division may appraise application materials to limit candidates advancing to the oral examination to approximately the top fifteen.
Requirements
- Licensed by California State Bar
- Five years of legal experience including civil procedure
- Must attain at least a 70% score on each phase of the examination process
- Valid government-issued photograph identification for examination admittance
- Ability to submit to post-offer medical and drug screening tests
Responsibilities
- Conducting examinations to evaluate applicant's training, education, experience, interest, and personal fitness for the position.
- Potentially conducting oral exams as part of the appraisal process.
- Appraising application materials to limit the number of candidates advancing to the oral examination.
Benefits
- Access to training and continued professional development
- Opportunities for career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
