Judicial Staff Attorney II - Remote Work Eligible

State of Florida; Clearwater (FL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Florida is seeking a Staff Attorney for the Sixth Judicial Circuit to conduct legal research, advise judges, and draft legal documents. Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor and be in good standing with The Florida Bar.

This professional role involves significant interpretation of legal matters, mostly related to criminal cases, and requires effective communication skills. Up to two days of telework per week may be authorized.

Qualifications

• Legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Advising judges on ongoing legal matters.
• Effective communication, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and provide legal advice to judges.
• Draft orders and legal memoranda for court proceedings.
• Review case files and attend hearings as required.

Skills

Legal research

Oral and written communication

Judgment and interpretation

Cooperative working atmosphere

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Membership in The Florida Bar

Job description

The State of Florida is seeking a Staff Attorney for the Sixth Judicial Circuit to conduct legal research, advise judges, and draft legal documents. Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor and be in good standing with The Florida Bar.

This professional role involves significant interpretation of legal matters, mostly related to criminal cases, and requires effective communication skills. Up to two days of telework per week may be authorized.