ATTORNEY

Job Description and Duties

Under supervision of the Employment Advocacy and Prosecution Team (EAPT) Chief Counsel (CC) and Assistant Chief Counsel (ACC), the Attorney (Vertical Advocate) assists in investigations and prosecutes disciplinary actions on behalf of Office of Legal Affairs (OLA) for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). The Vertical Advocate represents the best interests of the CDCR throughout the adverse action process, from the outset of the investigation to the prosecution of the case at hearing before the State Personnel Board (SPB), and, if necessary, through the writ and/or appeal process.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.