Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Attorney based in Tallahassee or Palm Beach County. The role involves client representation and transactional experience, with statewide travel required.

Duties

• Conduct legal research.
• Review documents and provide legal opinions.
• Represent clients in procedural and transactional legal matters.
• Prepare, review, and revise legal documents.
• Monitor and report on legal matters affecting clients.
• Draft letters and legal pleadings, e-file documents.
• Participate in case management, legal research, and oral advocacy.
• Assist with responses to requests for proposals for legal services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active member of the Florida Bar in good standing.
• 3-5 years' experience in the practice of law.
• Familiarity with the Florida Administrative Procedures Act, Sunshine Law, and Public Records Act.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work with confidential information and prioritize tasks.
• Strong work ethic and creative judgment.
• Team-oriented and able to travel as needed.
• Prior experience in state or local government preferred.
• Proficiency in Windows-based software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Education

• J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Active member of the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand complex material.
• Sound judgment and initiative.

Benefits

• Vision, dental, life, and accident insurance.
• Employer-paid health care.
• 401k plan.