ATTORNEY SUPERVISOR

Full-time

No

Nearest Secondary Market: Gainesville



Organization: Department of Children and Families

Job Title: Attorney Supervisor

Experience: Supervising attorney experience preferred

Salary: $79,500 per year

Location: Ocala, FL

H1: Attorney Supervisor Position in Ocala, FL

H2: Make a Difference in the Lives of Children with Children's Legal Services

Bold Headline: Join the Leader in Dependency Advocacy as an Attorney Supervisor

The Department of Children and Families is seeking an experienced attorney to fill the role of Attorney Supervisor in Ocala, FL. This position offers a salary of $79,500 per year and a total compensation package valued at a minimum of $108,346.

As an Attorney Supervisor with Children's Legal Services, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of abused, abandoned, and neglected children in Florida. With a team of over 300 attorneys, CLS is the leader in the courtroom at each stage of a Chapter 39 proceeding.

Responsibilities for this position include advocating for the safety, well-being, and permanency of children by ensuring legal requirements are met to secure permanent and safe homes. This involves collaborating with investigators and case managers to gather evidence and prepare for trial. CLS attorneys are expected to use best practice litigation techniques to lead the nation in dependency advocacy.

To be considered for this role, candidates must have a law degree and be a member of the Florida Bar. Supervising attorney experience is preferred, along with strong communication and writing skills. Training will be provided through a multi-week onboarding program and quarterly intensive training sessions. Additionally, CLS attorneys have access to annual advanced litigation training and fulfill all CLE requirements through webinars and live trainings.

Working for the State of Florida offers numerous benefits, including paid Florida Bar annual dues, public loan forgiveness program, no state income tax for residents, generous leave and holiday policies, and various insurance and retirement options.

CLS also offers growth opportunities for attorneys who want to be leaders in the courtroom or in the office. Team members are encouraged to participate in special projects to create strategies for better outcomes for children.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and have the necessary qualifications and experience, apply now to join the team at Children's Legal Services as an Attorney Supervisor in Ocala, FL. The State of Florida is an equal opportunity employer and supports a drug-free workplace.

Florida Bar annual dues, Public Loan Forgiveness Program, no state income tax, annual leave, sick leave, holidays, State Group Insurance coverage options, Retirement plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition waivers, and more.

Strong communication and writing skills, litigation tactics, evidence techniques, leadership, multi-tasking

Law Degree

Submit an online application, cover letter, and resume. May be requested to provide additional materials.

Qualification and Experience Law Degree, Member of the Florida Bar, Supervising attorney experience, Litigation experience preferred

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