Senior Attorney - Rules & Compliance (Tallahassee)

NACBA; Tallahassee (FL); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The Florida Bar in Tallahassee, FL seeks a Senior Attorney to support court rules committees and oversee rule amendments with the Board of Governors. Requires JD and Florida Bar membership, plus documented experience in legal writing and research.

Minimum starting salary is $87,804.63 with an excellent benefits package, including employer paid pension contribution. This is an in-office position; remote work is not offered.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate and active Florida Bar membership.
• Legal writing sample is required with résumé.
• Three (3) years of legal experience as an attorney and four (4) years of experience in writing, editing, legal research or related field.
• In-office role located in Tallahassee, Florida; not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Assists committee chairs in preparing and submitting rule amendments to the Board of Governors.
• Coordinates scheduling of committee and subcommittee meetings; prepares agendas and minutes.
• Maintains records of committee business, agendas, minutes, and Supreme Court filings.
• Reviews case law, legislative material, rules, and publications to stay current on subjects covered by rules committees.
• Assists public and The Florida Bar members with questions related to rules committees.
• Maintains attendance records and advises on committee member appointments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English grammar

MS Word

MS Excel

Adobe Professional

Legal research

Coordinating committees

Education

Juris Doctorate

Member of The Florida Bar in good standing

Tools

MS Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

The Florida Bar in Tallahassee, FL seeks a Senior Attorney to support court rules committees and oversee rule amendments with the Board of Governors. Requires JD and Florida Bar membership, plus documented experience in legal writing and research.

Minimum starting salary is $87,804.63 with an excellent benefits package, including employer paid pension contribution. This is an in-office position; remote work is not offered.