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Attaché(e) de justice (judicial assistant)

Direction des services judiciaires - CA LYON · State civil service

En français : Attaché(e) de justice

This job in plain words

You help the family law judge prepare decisions at the Bourg-en-Bresse court. You do legal research, file summaries and draft decisions, working with the magistrates and the court clerks.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Category A civil servants and contract staff can apply. For a contract, you need a law degree of at least four years of higher education after the baccalauréat and must meet the conditions of decree no. 86-83.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Master's degree (bac+5) · Law degree requiring at least four years of higher education after the baccalauréat
Experience
No experience required; legal experience is a plus.
Contract
Civil servants (category A) and contract staff. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Legal master's degree (bac+5) level.
  • Very good knowledge of judicial law and court organisation.
  • Family law specialisation sought.
  • Strong analysis, writing and summary skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines, priorities and constraints.
  • Rigour, discretion, autonomy and teamwork.

What you would do

  • Do legal research and analyse case files.
  • Draft court judgments and decisions.
  • Prepare summary notes on the most complex cases.
  • Keep up legal monitoring before decision deadlines.
  • Prepare case summaries for lay judges before deliberations.
  • Help reduce backlogs of delayed cases.

How to apply

Apply by email to the department, following the instructions on the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible, at the discretion of the coordinating magistrate.
  • Position vacant from 1 December 2026.
  • The role does not include procedure, hearings or attending deliberations.
  • Court located near Bourg-en-Bresse station; parking possible nearby.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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