Deputy Attorney General Supervisor

Position: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR
Job Description and Duties

The Attorney General's Antitrust Law Section ensures an open and competitive marketplace for California, and fosters a healthy business climate through the enforcement of state antitrust laws, both civilly and criminally, and federal antitrust laws civilly, through business merger/acquisition reviews, investigations of potential violations of the law and litigation. The Section investigates and brings cases independently as well as with federal and state counterparts, in both state and federal courts.

This position will include leadership of both civil and criminal antitrust matters, and some criminal antitrust enforcement or state court criminal enforcement experience is highly desirable

The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; evaluates the performance of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; provides training to these attorneys and paralegals; handles general administrative matters; participates in the hiring of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; and supervises one or more attorneys or acts as the lead attorney on the most difficult and complex legal work related to sensitive investigations, jury trials, bench trials, writs, and appeals, which requires the highest level of independent judgment.

The SDAG may also coordinate and facilitate communications with other state Attorney General's Offices and other federal and state government agencies working on similar issues.

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

Working Conditions

This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on DOJ's current telework policy. While DOJ supports telework, in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksite with minimal notification if an urgent need arises.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the

Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

* DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR

Additional Documents

* Job Application Package Checklist

* Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-505192

Position #(s):

-XXX

Working Title:

Antitrust Law Deputy Attorney General Supervisor

Classification:

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR

$13,203.00 - $17,727.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

United States

Telework:

Hybrid

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

* This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Antitrust Law Section and may be filled in either San Francisco or Los Angeles. Please list your preferred city in your cover letter.

* Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.

* The Deputy Attorney General classifications qualify for a "Hire Above Minimum" (HAM) salary (Hiring Above Minimum Policy).

The starting salary for each classification will be:

* Deputy Attorney General Supervisor (8 years): $14,228

New to State candidates in the DAG series will be hired at the starting HAM salary of the classifications.

* For more information about the Department of Justice, please visit the Attorney General's website at

* If you would like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email

* Personal Leave Program:
Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary wage reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. The specific rate and hours earned were negotiated and agreed upon by each bargaining unit. The actual monetary impact of these temporary reductions can vary based on your bargaining unit and/or federal and state tax with holdings. For additional information please visit Human Resources Manual - CalHR.

Special Requirements

* A fingerprint check will be required for those hired outside the Department of Justice.

* JC-505192 must be clearly stated in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section of your state application.

* If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials.

* Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line:
Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Examination

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 3/19/2026

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification,…