Senior Attorney — Child Support Enforcement

State of Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual and Sick Leave

Nine paid holidays and one Personal Ho

State Group Insurance options

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Job summary

The State of Florida Office of the Attorney General, in Tallahassee, seeks a licensed attorney to represent the Department of Revenue Child Support in high-volume cases. Responsibilities include document review, court appearances, and case management to obtain child support outcomes in circuit court and DOAH.

Required is admission to the Florida Bar with at least two years of practice; strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills are essential for success in a demanding,

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Florida Bar; two years of professional legal experience required.
• Experience in state or federal courts or administrative hearings is expected.
• Membership in good standing in another state Bar can substitute if admission to Florida Bar is obtained within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Review and sign court documents and filings for legal sufficiency.
• Prepare complex legal documents and discovery requests/responses.
• Appear in circuit court and DOAH; advise supervisor; coordinate court actions and appeals.

Skills

Legal research

Court litigation

Communication

Time management

Education

Florida Bar admission

Job description

The State of Florida Office of the Attorney General, in Tallahassee, seeks a licensed attorney to represent the Department of Revenue Child Support in high-volume cases. Responsibilities include document review, court appearances, and case management to obtain child support outcomes in circuit court and DOAH.

Required is admission to the Florida Bar with at least two years of practice; strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills are essential for success in a demanding,