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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in family and probate law through effective legal research, drafting, and advising judges on complex legal issues. Strong oral and written communication skills are essential for collaboration with judges and legal staff.
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Juris DoctorFlorida Bar MembershipLegal ResearchDrafting Legal MemorandaEffective Communication
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Hard Skills
Legal ResearchDrafting Legal MemorandaDrafting JudgmentsDrafting OrdersDrafting ReportsReviewing Case FilesAdvising JudgesAttending HearingsAnalyzing Legal IssuesConducting Legal Analysis
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCooperative WorkInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
Juris DoctorFlorida Bar Membership
Industry Keywords
Family LawProbate LawGuardianship LawLitigationLegal AdviceCourt CounselCriminal Background CheckJudicial ProceedingsLegal MemorandaPleadings
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct legal research in family and probate law
- Provide oral and written legal advice to four family law judges and one probate and guardianship judge
- Draft legal memoranda, judgments, orders, reports, and correspondence
- Advise judges on pending litigation and legal issues
- Attend hearings and trials
- Review electronic case files, evidence, depositions, pleadings, motions, and memoranda of law
- Assist with legal issues from other divisions and the Court Counsel
- Work under the supervision of a Senior Supervising Staff Attorney
Requirements
What you’ll need- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Member in good standing with The Florida Bar; candidates pursuing membership must attain Florida Bar membership within one year of hire
- Successful applicant must undergo a criminal background check
- Cover letter and resume required with application
- Effective oral and written communication
- Ability to work cooperatively with judges, attorneys, constitutional officers, and administrative staff
Benefits
Comp & perks- State benefits
- This position may be partially remote
- Reasonable accommodation for qualified candidates
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Drug-free workplace