Legislative Attorney - Criminal Justice Subcommittee

My Florida CFO; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Florida House of Representatives Office of Administration & Professional Development seeks an Attorney to focus on criminal legal issues, conducting research, analyzing legislation, drafting bills and amendments, and providing counsel to legislators and committees.

The position requires drafting staff analyses and legal memoranda, with responsibilities including advising legislators and monitoring legislation through committees and floor action.

Qualifications

• Attorney in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• Experience in criminal law or legislative counsel is preferred.
• Ability to draft legislative bills, amendments, and staff analyses.
• Ability to interpret state and federal legislation and provide counsel to legislators.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analyze legislation.

Skills

Legal terminology

Florida law

Reading comprehension

Legal counsel

Statutes interpretation

Legal writing

Data analysis

Public speaking

Independent research

Organization

Communication (verbal)

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Tools

None specified

Job description

Florida House of Representatives Office of Administration & Professional Development seeks an Attorney to focus on criminal legal issues, conducting research, analyzing legislation, drafting bills and amendments, and providing counsel to legislators and committees.

The position requires drafting staff analyses and legal memoranda, with responsibilities including advising legislators and monitoring legislation through committees and floor action.