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ATTORNEY III
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If this is you, then CDI may be the employer for you!
Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 and related Pay Differential 386. PLP 2025 requires employees to receive a reduction in pay in exchange for monthly hours of PLP 2025 leave credits. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. For more information, visit the CalHR website (www.calhr.ca.gov).
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
- Work in a high-rise office building.
- Eligible for telework in accordance with CDIs Telework policy. Teleworking employees may be required to report to their headquarters office location on designated telework days. Travel expenses are not reimbursed, however other authorized transit subsidies do exist for those who qualify.
- Occasional travel may be required within and/or outside the state of California via private or public transportation (i.e., automobile, airplane, etc.). Travel may include overnight stay.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.- ATTORNEY III
Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
Position Details
Department Information
The CDI is the consumer protection agency for the nation's largest insurance marketplace and safeguards all of the state’s consumers by fairly regulating the insurance industry. With annual direct premiums of $340 billion, California is the largest insurance market in the United States and the fourth largest insurance market in the world.
Nearly 1,400 dedicated employees work at CDI to oversee more than 1,400 insurance companies and license more than 425,000 agents, brokers, adjusters, and business entities.
Corporate Affairs Bureau II
This recruitment is to fill one position, and may be located in the Sacramento or Oakland Headquarter locations.
Department Website: http://www.insurance.ca.gov
Special Requirements
- Proof of Membership in The State Bar of California
- Resume
- Statement of Qualifications
- Cover Letter
- Writing Sample
- Exam list eligibility - refer to exam link above.
- Transfer eligibility, if applicable, for current/former civil service employees
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: 1/13/2026Who May Apply
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is required and must be included.
- Statement of Qualifications - Instructions may be found in the Statement of Qualifications Section of this job posting.
- Other - Writing Sample- Please submit a writing sample that demonstrates your ability to conduct the legal analysis required of an Attorney III.
- Other - Cover Letter- Provide a cover letter with your application that explains why you want to work at the California Department of Insurance in the Corporate Affairs Bureau.
Desirable Qualifications
- Ability to exercise broad discretion and independently performs or as lead of a team professional legal work of the bureau
- Ability to work independently and/or in a team of attorneys and paralegals
- Proficiency with personal computing and Microsoft Office 365 applications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to perform legal research and analyses
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills
- Knowledge of insurance, business, administrative, and/or general corporate law
Benefits
- Flexible work hours
- Remote work options
- Medical Benefits - including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employee Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- On the Job Training
- Career Services Program
- Recognition Program
- Paid Holidays and leave
- Defined benefit retirement program
- Savings Plus Program (401 (k), 457)
- Every 12 months, based on performance evaluation, employees may receive a 5% salary increase until they reach the maximum salary for the position.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: http://www.insurance.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact:
Classification & Consultation Unit
(916) 492-3300
CDIJobInquiries@insurance.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:EEO Officer
(916) 492-3024
OCR@insurance.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Examination Information
Attorney III: Attorney III Exam Bulletin
Statement of Qualifications
Describe how your education, work experience, skills, and abilities have prepared you for the Attorney III position in the Corporate Affairs Bureau. Reference the position duty statement and desirable qualifications to draft your response.
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.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
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