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Paralegal II

County of San Diego
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2026 CLOSED ON 4/8/2026

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Paralegal II

Office of the District Attorney - County of San Diego


Salary: $67,329.60 - $93,475.20 Annually


Future Salary Increase

** June 2026 – 4.07% increase to base pay (3.5% Across-the-Board .57% Market Adjustment)

** June 2027 – 3.57% increase to base pay (3.0% Across-the- Board .57% Market Adjustment)


The Office of the District Attorney is currently accepting applications for the position of Paralegal II. 


Under the direction and general supervision of an attorney, incumbents are responsible for independently performing the full-range of paralegal duties for the more complex cases and/or supervising subordinate paralegal staff. They are responsible for assisting attorneys in preparing several types of hearing such as preliminary hearings, grand jury and trials. 


IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate is an effective communicator who is driven to excel, is customer focused, respectful of others, supportive of change, exhibits knowledge worker traits and demonstrates ethical behavior. The ideal candidate also embraces teamwork, collaboration and continuous learning.


To view a complete job description for the Paralegal II job classification, go to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sdcounty/classspecs/80467?keywords=paralegal ii&pagetype=classSpecifications


EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

  1. At least two (2) years of full-time journey-level paralegal experience in a law or government office setting assisting in preparing cases for trial while working under the direct supervision of an attorney; OR,
  2. At least two (2) years of experience as a Paralegal I in the County of San Diego. 

Note: Legal secretarial, clerical, or investigative experience is not qualifying.


Apply here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sdcounty/jobs/5108101/paralegal-ii-district-attorney-25394310da?keywords=paralegal&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Salary : $67,330 - $93,475

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