Assistant Attorney General - Civil & Child Support

Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of the Attorney General in Tampa, Florida seeks an Attorney- Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Legal Services Unit - Child Support Enforcement. This role handles document review, court appearances, case management, and legal research to support state child support enforcement efforts.

Qualifications include a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the Florida Bar (or eligibility to sit).

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Florida Bar membership required; bar exam approval within 12 months of employment.
• Current or pending bar admission within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Document Review: review and sign documents for court filing and counsel, ensure legal sufficiency.
• Court: attend trial litigation, mediations, and court appearances; advise on appellate actions as needed.
• Case Management: update case status, maintain files, track billable hours.
• Legal Research: conduct research and interpret statutes and regulations; provide information to supervisor.

Skills

Legal research

Court appearances

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited)

Florida Bar admission

Job description

The Office of the Attorney General in Tampa, Florida seeks an Attorney- Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Legal Services Unit - Child Support Enforcement. This role handles document review, court appearances, case management, and legal research to support state child support enforcement efforts.

Qualifications include a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the Florida Bar (or eligibility to sit).