Senior Attorney - Child Welfare & Permanency Advocate

State of Florida; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 66,319 - 81,057; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Florida Bar annual dues paid

Public Loan Forgiveness Program

No state income tax

176 hours annual leave and 104 hours sick leave

State Group Insurance coverage

Tuition waivers

Job summary

The State of Florida is hiring a Senior Attorney based in New York. In this role, you will advocate for the safety and well-being of Florida’s abused, abandoned, and neglected children. A focus on collaboration with case managers and investigators is essential.

The ideal candidate holds a Law Degree and has a minimum of two years of experience in the field. The position offers a competitive salary of $73,688.42 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Law Degree from an accredited institution.
• Admission to the Florida Bar for at least 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for the safety and well-being of Florida’s abused children.
• Collaborate with case managers and investigators.
• Prepare legal documents and represent children in court.

Education

Law Degree

Minimum of 2 years bar admission

Job description

The State of Florida is hiring a Senior Attorney based in New York. In this role, you will advocate for the safety and well-being of Florida’s abused, abandoned, and neglected children. A focus on collaboration with case managers and investigators is essential.

The ideal candidate holds a Law Degree and has a minimum of two years of experience in the field. The position offers a competitive salary of $73,688.42 and a comprehensive benefits package.