Child Support Attorney I/II/III

Salary: See Position Description

Job Type: At-Will

Closing Date: Continuous

Position Description

Annual Salaries
Child Support Attorney I: $81,354 - $103,792
Child Support Attorney II: $94,042 - $120,016
Child Support Attorney III: $112,840 - $144,014

Scheduled Salary Increases:
Annual Salaries Effective 12/21/26:

• Child Support Attorney I: $84,604 - $107,978
• Child Support Attorney II: $97,812 - $124,852
• Child Support Attorney III: $115,102 - $146,874

Annual Salaries Effective 6/7/27:

• Child Support Attorney I: $87,984 - $112,320
• Child Support Attorney II: $101,712 - $129,818
• Child Support Attorney III: $117,416 - $149,838

The Fresno County Department of Child Support Services invites applications for the position of Child Support Attorney I/II/III. Incumbents perform professional legal services in the preparation and litigation of a variety of child support matters; and perform related work as required. Incumbents assigned to the Child Support Attorney II/III levels are expected to handle a more complex caseload and exercise greater independence.

Remote Work Availability: This position allows for limited remote work opportunities. Some exceptions to remote work apply and may include court appearances and necessary in-office work.

 

Fresno County is working together for a quality of life for all. Our mission is to provide excellent public services to our diverse community.

Minimum Qualifications

Child Support Attorney I:

License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.

Child Support Attorney II:

License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.

Experience: One (1) year as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services.

Child Support Attorney III:

License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.

Experience: Two (2) years as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services.

In addition to the above, the following is also required at all levels:


 

Note: Incumbents must obtain and maintain Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) clearance as a condition of employment.

As a condition of employment, candidate's child support case, education, and employment histories, along with any criminal records will be reviewed.  A live scan fingerprint check will also be required. 

HOW TO APPLY:
Applications for this recruitment must be submitted via email only. Please email a Comprehensive Resume (Include State Bar License Number) to smmiller@fresnocountyca.gov. 

Apply immediately; application materials will be reviewed until the position is filled.

 

If selected, a completed Fresno County Employment Application must be provided prior to appointment. Bar number must be clearly identified on the employment application.

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