If you have any additional questions, please contact Arcelia Hurtado, Assistant District Attorney/Manager of Hiring and Training at [email protected]. Application Process If you are an experienced attorney currently practicing law, or have recently graduated from law school and have passed the California Bar, the office encourages you to submit your application.
District Attorney Investigator. Job Description. The District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigations (DAI) is composed of sworn peace officers who work closely with our prosecutors to prepare and organize cases for court. DAIs specialize by working in either the Trial Preparation Unit or the Special Prosecutions Unit within the SFDA’s Office.
Assistant District Attorney: California, USA [email protected]: Julius DeGuia: Managing Attorney: California, USA [email protected]: Leah Abraham Esq: Assistant District Attorney
The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office has opportunities for attorneys (hired and volunteer), investigators, paralegals, financial analysts, IT technicians, facilities operators, and students to join one of the premier prosecution agencies in the United States.The unparalleled opportunities for challenging, meaningful, and sophisticated work have consistently drawn top candidates to ...
Chesa Boudin | |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 8, 2020 | |
Preceded by | George Gascón Suzy Loftus (interim) |
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Chesa Boudin | |
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Political party | Democratic |
Parents | David Gilbert (father) Kathy Boudin (mother) |
The San Francisco District Attorney's Office is the legal agency charged with prosecuting crimes in the City and County of San Francisco, California.
After the Consolidation Act of 1856 consolidated San Francisco as a city and a county, Henry H. Byrne was elected as the first District Attorney. Twenty-seven people have held the title since Byrne, including Boudin. Former District Attorney Kamala Harris, went on the be elected as vice president.
George Gascón (2011–2019) On January 9, 2011, Mayor Gavin Newsom appointed SFPD Chief George Gascón as district attorney to succeed Kamala Harris, who had been elected California attorney general in November 2010. Gascón was subsequently elected in his own right in November 2011. On October 2, 2018, Gascón announced that he would not seek ...
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Check out our podcast on criminal justice reform hosted by DA Boudin and Rachel Marshall. Each episode the show brings in prominent guests to explore topics through the lens of the progressive prosecution movement.
Members of the office’s non-legal staff departments—facilities, finance, human resources, information technicians, and paralegals— perform a variety of key functions for the office, including supporting the Trial (Criminal and White Collar) and Investigations Divisions, as well as other prosecution support and office functions. Our non-legal staff receive a competitive salary and a generous benefits package as well as unparalleled opportunities for professional development.
Investigators assigned to the Special Prosecutions Unit provide similar types of support for cases involving : fraud, public integrity, justice integrity, elder abuse, environmental, and consumer fraud. Investigators also perform a variety of other duties, including but not limited: witness protection and relocation in homicide ...
You will receive an automated confirmation e-mail once your application has been submitted. If you have additional questions about our application process, please contact: Victim Services Division (628)-652-4100.
The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office has opportunities for attorneys (hired and volunteer), investigators, paralegals, financial analysts, IT technicians, facilities operators, and students to join one of the premier prosecution agencies in the United States. The unparalleled opportunities for challenging, meaningful, and sophisticated work have consistently drawn top candidates to our office over the years.
A 2016 study by Stanford Law School found that the SFDA’s office was the most diverse large county prosecutor’s office in California. Specifically, it showed 46.5% of prosecutors in the office are black, Latino, Asian, and other non-white demographics. It also showed the office has the largest percentage of female prosecutors among large counties at 53.5%.
A 2016 study by Stanford Law School found that the SFDA’s office was the most diverse large county prosecutor’s office in California.