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Are you a victim of crime?

Victim Services Division:

(415) 553-9044

Are you a member of the media?

Our Communications Staff

Erica Terry Derryck:

(415) 553-1167

ADA Brian Buckelew:

(415) 553-1383

Are you interested in an internship or finding out about job opportunities?

Internships:

SFDAinternship@gmail.com

Employment Opportunities:

Click here

See below for more information on internships and job opportunities.

Are you a member of the public or looking for general information?

Our main phone numbers:

Administration, Criminal Division:

(415) 553-1751

After Business Hours:

(415) 553-1752

Bureau of Investigations:

(415) 553-1030

Special Operations Division:

(415) 551-9500

Youth Guidance Center:

(415) 753-7700

Consumer Protection Unit:

(415) 551-9595

Bad Check Enforcement Unit:

(415) 551-9503

Where our offices are located:

Administration, Criminal Division, Victim Services, and Bureau of Investigations

Special Operations Division

Juvenile Division

More details on internships and job opportunities:

Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in the San Francisco District Attorney's Office. To apply for a position as an Assistant District Attorney, please send a cover letter and resume addressed to:

Russ Giuntini
Chief Assistant District Attorney
Office of District Attorney Kamala D. Harris
850 Bryant Street, Room 322
San Francisco, CA 94103

We are seeking energetic lawyers with the highest integrity, sound judgment, and sensitivity to human needs and diverse communities. Applicants must be current members of the Californian State Bar. Other desirable qualifications include fluency in a foreign language as well as prior criminal law experience. Once we have received your cover letter and resume, a screening committee will review your application materials and the best-qualified applicants will be invited to participate in interviews.

Temporary Employment Opportunities

Justice Fellow Program

Volunteer Attorney Program

Internship Opportunities

The District Attorney’s Office is seeking motivated students who are interested in gaining hands on experience in the criminal justice system and working to help the District Attorney represent the People of San Francisco. The District Attorney’s Office offers a variety of opportunities for eligible students (including high school students attending San Francisco high schools, undergraduate, paralegal and law school students). The District Attorney’s Office offers the following positions for qualified applicants:

• Summer Law Clerks: Law students who work fulltime in our office during the summer
• Legal Interns: Law students who intern during the school year to gain experience
• Law School Fellows: students who receive academic credit for working in the DA’s Office. These positions require prior approval from the student’s respective law school.
• College and High School Interns: students who intern in the office to gain experience

Internship Application Process:

Due to the high number of applications received for all of the programs, the following applications deadlines will be strictly enforced. People of color, disabled individuals, and members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply.

Summer 2010 Law Clerks

Term Begins

5/24/2010

Term Ends

8/20/2010

Deadline for Applications

10/31/2009

Summer 2010 Interns

Term Begins

6/1/2010

Term Ends

8/20/2010

Deadline for Applications

2/15/2010

Fall 2010 Interns

Term Begins

9/13/2010

Term Ends

12/10/2010

Deadline for Applications

7/30/2010

Spring 2011 Interns

Term Begins

1/17/2011

Term Ends

5/13/2011

Deadline for Applications

12/31/2010

Summer 2011 Law Clerks

Term Begins

5/31/2011

Term Ends

8/19/2011

Deadline for Applications

10/31/2010

Summer 2011 Interns

Term Begins

6/6/2011

Term Ends

8/19/2011

Deadline for Applications

2/11/2011

All prospective interns must complete and return the following materials in PDF. format to SFDAInternship@gmail.com

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Background Form - must be completed prior to commencing internship (pdf)

To Contact the District Attorney, please send an email to: DistrictAttorney@sfgov.org