Senior Bar Counsel: Disciplinary & Trial Work

City of Plant City; Fort Lauderdale, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Pension plan

Paid leave

Life insurance

FSAs for health/dependent care

Job summary

The Florida Bar seeks a Senior Attorney in an in-office role serving Fort Lauderdale, FL or Miami, FL. The position involves acting as counsel at all investigative and trial levels for processing grievances against attorneys. A Juris Doctorate and Florida Bar in Good Standing are required, with a minimum of three years’ experience in trial work and case management.

Minimum starting salary is $94,389.98. PSLF eligibility is noted for Florida Bar employees.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate and Florida Bar in Good Standing.
• Minimum 3 years of legal experience as an attorney.
• Experience in case management, trials, pre-trial matters, and trial strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Prosecutes trials and handles disciplinary proceedings as needed.
• prepares pleadings, conducts discovery, and manages hearings and trials.
• Counsels grievance committees on Rules Regulating The Florida Bar.

Skills

Case management

Pleadings & briefs

Discovery

Trial strategy

Legal communication

MS Word

Internet research

Education

Juris Doctorate

Florida Bar in Good Standing

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

The Florida Bar seeks a Senior Attorney in an in-office role serving Fort Lauderdale, FL or Miami, FL. The position involves acting as counsel at all investigative and trial levels for processing grievances against attorneys. A Juris Doctorate and Florida Bar in Good Standing are required, with a minimum of three years’ experience in trial work and case management.

Minimum starting salary is $94,389.98. PSLF eligibility is noted for Florida Bar employees.