Attorney — Child Welfare & Dependency Leader

People First Service Center; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 62,100 - 75,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Florida Bar annual dues paid

Public Loan Forgiveness Program

No state income tax for Florida residents

176 hours of annual leave and 104 hours of sick leave

State Group Insurance coverage options

Retirement plan options with employer contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition waivers

Job summary

A Florida state agency is seeking an ENTRY OR SENIOR ATTORNEY to advocate for the safety and well-being of abused and neglected children. Responsibilities include managing multiple cases, collaborating with investigators, and preparing legal documents. Ideal candidates should hold a law degree and have at least 2 years of bar admission for senior positions. The position offers competitive compensation and multiple benefits.

Qualifications

• Law Degree.
• Minimum of 2 years bar admission (for senior attorney candidates).

Responsibilities

• Advocate for the safety and well-being of children in legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with investigators and case managers.
• Prepare pleadings and trial presentations.

Job description

A Florida state agency is seeking an ENTRY OR SENIOR ATTORNEY to advocate for the safety and well-being of abused and neglected children. Responsibilities include managing multiple cases, collaborating with investigators, and preparing legal documents. Ideal candidates should hold a law degree and have at least 2 years of bar admission for senior positions. The position offers competitive compensation and multiple benefits.