Senior Attorney - Child Welfare & Dependency Advocacy

Florida Department of Financial Services; DeFuniak Springs (FL); On-site; USD 66,319 - 81,057; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Florida Bar dues paid

Public Loan Forgiveness Program

No state income tax

176 hours annual leave plus 104 hours sick leave

Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday

Comprehensive state insurance options

Retirement plan with contributions

Tuition waivers

Job summary

Florida Department of Financial Services is seeking a Senior Attorney in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. The candidate will advocate for the safety and well-being of abused and neglected children, ensuring legal requirements are met. Requires a law degree and a minimum of 2 years bar admission. The position offers an annual base salary of $73,688.42, with benefits valuing a minimum of $103,267, including annual leave, health insurance, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years bar admission.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for the safety and well-being of Florida's abused and neglected children.
• Collaborate with investigators and case managers to gather necessary evidence for legal action.
• Prepare partners to serve as witnesses at trial.

Education

Law Degree

Job description

Florida Department of Financial Services is seeking a Senior Attorney in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. The candidate will advocate for the safety and well-being of abused and neglected children, ensuring legal requirements are met. Requires a law degree and a minimum of 2 years bar admission. The position offers an annual base salary of $73,688.42, with benefits valuing a minimum of $103,267, including annual leave, health insurance, and more.