Attorney (Counsel) - Southern California

About the DFPI

The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) protects consumers and oversees financial service providers and products. The DFPI supervises the operations of state-licensed financial institutions, including banks, credit unions and money transmitters. Additionally, the DFPI licenses and regulates a variety of financial service providers, including securities brokers and dealers, investment advisers, payday lenders and other consumer finance lenders. The DFPI offers benefit packages, competitive salary, a robust training program and opportunities for advancement.

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-430073

Position #(s):

410-103-5778-226

Working Title:

Counsel

Classification:

ATTORNEY

$7,506.00 - $11,173.00

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento or Los Angeles

Telework:

Hybrid

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Job Description And Duties

The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation is recruiting for one permanent, full-time Attorney position within the Legal Division. The position is to be located in San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento or Los Angeles.

Under the direction of the Assistant Chief Counsel of the Legal Division, the Attorney performs all types of legal assignments within the Legal Division, including legal research and analysis to provide legal opinions regarding all laws under the jurisdiction of the Department; analyzing legislation; drafting regulations pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, and reviewing applications from the Department's licensees.

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

Final Filing Date: 5/17/2024

Examination Information

Applicants will need to take and pass the online Attorney exam/assessment to be eligible to apply for vacant Attorney positions. Please visit: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/8PB57.PDF

Consider a rewarding and challenging career with the DFPI!

DFPI Website: www.dfpi.ca.gov