Job Posting: Attorney California Victim Compensation Board JC-509893 - Attorney
Job Title: Attorney Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Supervisor Discretion Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information: The California Victim Compensation Board (CalVCB) is a state program dedicated to providing financial assistance to victims of crime and helping them restore their lives. At CalVCB, we work to reduce the impact of crime on victims lives. We reimburse crime-related expenses, connect victims with services and support, and do all we can to inform and empower victims.
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Attorney to join our team. The Attorney will provide legal recommendations to Board members, the Executive team, and staff, as well as advise the Administration Division, Victim Compensation Program (VCP), and Revenue Recovery Branch. The Attorney will also act as an Administrative Hearing Officer regarding victim appeals and Erroneously Convicted Felon claims.
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Salary Range: $7,969.00 - $12,026.00 per Month
New to State Candidates: New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Job Description and Duties: This Job Control is listed Until Filled. Applications will be processed in rounds with the following cut-off dates: March 13, 2026, March 27, 2026, April 10, 2026, and April 24, 2026.
Under the direction of the Attorney Supervisor, the Attorney I provides legal recommendations to Board members, its Executive team, and staff. The Attorney I also advises the Administration Division, Victim Compensation Program (VCP), and Revenue Recovery Branch. Additionally, the Attorney I position is quasi-judicial, and acts as an Administrative Hearing Officer regarding victim appeals and Erroneously Convicted Felon claims.
This position provides hybrid telework opportunities, with employees required to work in person at least two (2) days per week and as needed/required. This position is designated under the Conflict of Interest Code. The position is responsible for making or participating in the making of governmental decisions that may potentially have a material effect on personal financial interests.
The appointee is required to complete Form 700 within 30 days of appointment and once per year. Failure to comply with the Conflict of Interest Code requirements may void the appointment. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without the need for visa sponsorship by the start date of employment. We do not accept STEM-OPT.
CalVCB Uses E-Verify: CalVCB uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.dhs.gov/e-verify.
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Equal Opportunity Employer: The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
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