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Deputy City Attorney - Health & Human Services Team - City Attorney's Office
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$145,366 - $254,696 a year
Full-time
- Job Description About the Health & Human Services Team The Health & Human Services Team serves as general counsel for the Department of Public Health, the Human Services Agency, the City’s programs for people experiencing homelessness, and certain other health-related City departments.
- This includes working with: The City’s two public hospital facilities, its ambulatory and mental health clinics, and its street medicine teams; the Medical Examiner’s Office; Jail Health; the Health Officer and Population Health; the Department of Disability and Aging Services (DAS); the Department of Children, Youth & Their Families (DCYF); Environmental Health; and the Department of Homelessness & Supportive Housing (HSH).
- This work includes assisting with Medical Probate (Probate Code Section 3200) petitions, tuberculosis (TB) civil detention petitions, legal issues related to involuntary mental health hold petitions (Welfare & Institutions Code Section 5150, etc.)
- The Trial Team generally represents these departments in litigation, with assistance from the Health & Human Services Team. The Labor Team advises these departments on personnel issues and handles litigation relating to employer-employee matters, also including with assistance from the Health & Human Services Team. The Health & Human Services team is a collaborative and dynamic group of 9 attorneys, one paralegal, and two legal secretaries.
- Deputy City Attorney Position and Responsibilities Attorneys on the Health & Human Services Team are assigned a mix of client work and specific projects or assignments.
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