Careers Opportunities
Deputy District Attorney
($131,518 - $283,608 Yearly)
Under direction, the Deputy District Attorney (DDA) performs professional legal work in the County of Alameda (County) District Attorney’s Office (DAO) consistent with the highest standard of the legal profession and with the level of difficulty and expertise for the intended appointment. DDAs are assigned to a broad range of responsibilities that require knowledge in the areas of legal research, criminal law and procedure, trial and hearing practices, rules of evidence, and relevant penal code, vehicle code, and other statutes. Assignments may be interchangeable at the discretion of the District Attorney, based on the DAO’s organizational needs, staffing, workload, and the complexity of cases. Employees in this classification provide prosecutorial services on behalf of the People of the State of California. Minimum qualification is an active membership in the State Bar of California and possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Forensic Auditor
($10,181.60 - $12,991.33 Monthly / $122,179.20 - $155,896.00 Yearly)
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office is recruiting a Forensic Auditor to assist in the investigation and prosecution of criminal and civil cases involving complex financial records. The Forensic Auditor will primarily be assembling, preserving, analyzing, forming opinions about and explaining financial records of individuals and businesses suspected of violating California law. More specifically, the Auditor will be: analyzing financial records to determine if laws have been violated (e.g., embezzlements, investment fraud, insurance fraud, securities fraud, income tax fraud and income tax evasion, payroll tax fraud and payroll tax evasion, real estate fraud, wire fraud and money laundering); analyzing financial records to determine where money has come from or where it has gone, in other words, the source and use of funds; comparing financial records to determine discrepancies, potential violation of laws and defenses and investigative leads; assisting attorneys and investigators in interviewing suspects and witnesses to obtain information regarding financial transactions and activities; preparing audits, summary financial spreadsheets and detail reports of recommendations; providing expert testimony in court regarding audit findings and accounting procedures; designating which records and books should be subpoenaed or obtained by search warrants; assisting attorneys and investigators in drafting and executing search warrants and seizure of evidence and assets; determining the financial ability of an individual or business to pay penalties and restitution; and assisting attorneys and investigators in the preparation of cases for prosecution and trial.
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