Child Support Attorney III Humboldt-Trinity Child Support Agency

By Humboldt – Trinity Child Support Agency

Working under general direction, Child Support Attorney III is the advanced journey level in the Child Support Attorney series. Employees at this level are expected to perform assignments that cover the entire range of child support litigation and advice activities, and may provide lead supervision over other attorneys, and may assist in training less experienced attorneys. Positions may be permanently allocated to level III due to the nature of the work.

Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower level of Child Support Attorney II, or if filled from the outside, require prior related experience. Performs a variety of professional legal work in child support civil and criminal cases; provides legal advice and assistance in child support issues to Department and law enforcement staff;

advises clients and the public on legal procedures regarding child support; may be the attorney of record in all legal actions and proceedings filed on behalf of the Department with the courts and administrative law agencies; and performs related work as required.