DISTRICT COURT STAFF ATTORNEY - 22008359

State of Florida; Sunset Corners (FL); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Drug Free Workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer

Veterans’ Preference

Descripción de la vacante

The Third District Court of Appeal in Florida seeks a District Court Staff Attorney to provide research and writing support and assist with applying statutes, case law, and rules of procedure.

The ideal candidate has a J.D., at least two years of legal practice, strong research and writing skills, and may have Florida Bar membership; this in-person role emphasizes discretion, confidentiality, and professional conduct.

Formación

• Graduation from an accredited law school.
• Two years of practicing law or legal experience.
• Membership in the Florida Bar preferred.
• Law Review membership and superior academic credentials preferred.

Conocimientos

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Oral communication

Educación

J.D. / Law degree

Descripción del empleo

DISTRICT COURT STAFF ATTORNEY - 22008359

The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website .

Requisition No:887452

Agency: State Courts System

Working Title: DISTRICT COURT STAFF ATTORNEY - 22008359

DESCRIPTION

Career Law clerk position available for bright lawyer with exceptional legal research and writing skills and the ability to understand and apply legal principles, statutes, case law, and rules of procedure. The position requires the ability to identify legal issues, communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and work well with others. Law clerk must exercise discretion, confidentiality, impartiality, and honesty in handling all matters before the Court.

This position is in-person.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from an accredited law school. Two years practicing law or legal experience. Membership in the Florida Bar preferred. Law Review membership and superior academic credentials preferred.

All positions will be awarded upon the successful completion of a background investigation.

The Third District Court of Appeal is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes,candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

For assistance, call the People First Service Center at [phone] Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time. Pursuant to Florida Law, 110.211 F. S., the State of Florida is an EEO employer.