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Orlando, FL, United States
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL/ATTORNEY
Attorney
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Full-time
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OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL/ATTORNEY - 79011076 Salary: $ 60, Job Title: OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL/ATTORNEY - 79011076 Experience: Must have a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. Must be a current member of the Florida Bar or pass the Florida Bar exam within one year of appointment to this position. The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website. Requisition No: 827420 Agency: Business and Professional Regulations Job Title: OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL/ATTORNEY - 79011076 Department: Office of the General Counsel Position Number: 79011076 Salary: Hiring Salary: $ 60, Posting Closing Date: 04/30/2024 Total Compensation Estimator Tool **Job Summary:** The Office of the General Counsel is seeking multiple attorneys to join their team. These positions will primarily be responsible for performing administrative prosecution of violations for assigned professions/occupations/businesses under the jurisdiction of the department. The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting legal documents, managing multiple complex cases, and conducting legal research. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work in a unique role within the Department of Business and Professional Regulations. **Organization and Mission:** The Department of Business and Professional Regulations (DBPR) is responsible for ensuring the safety and integrity of various industries and professions in Florida. This includes everything from food service to real estate transactions. Our stakeholders include professionals and their customers. Our mission is to license efficiently and regulate fairly to protect the safety and welfare of Florida's citizens and visitors. **Responsibilities:** As an attorney in the Office of the General Counsel, you will be responsible for prosecuting violations of statutes and administrative rules for regulated professions/occupations/businesses. This includes analyzing violations, recommending appropriate action, drafting legal documents, and presenting recommendations to probable cause panels or agency management. You will also be responsible for conducting other civil and administrative litigation on behalf of the Department in all judicial forums as requested and required by law. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** - Skill in drafting legal documents. - Ability to manage multiple complex cases. - Ability to prioritize work. - Ability to work independently and in a team environment. - Excellent communication skills. - Ability to conduct legal research. - Ability to make oral presentations in court and in large groups. - Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. - Ability to recognize and act on emerging issues and shifting priorities. - Willingness to travel. **Minimum Requirements:** - Must have a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. - Must be a current member of the Florida Bar or pass the Florida Bar exam within one year of appointment to this position. - Must have a valid driver's license. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience in administrative prosecution. - Experience in civil and administrative litigation. - Experience in regulatory law. **Benefits:** Working for the State of Florida offers more than just a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes a highly competitive set of employee benefits, such as: - State of Florida retirement package. - Nine annual paid holidays and one personal holiday. - Up to 104 hours of paid annual leave and sick leave annually. - Health insurance coverage for employees and their families. - Life insurance policy. - Additional supplemental insurance policies available. - Tax deferred medical and childcare reimbursement accounts. - Tuition waiver program for approved State of Florida colleges and universities. For more information on our benefits, please visit . **How to Apply:** To be considered for this position, please apply through the People First system by the closing date. All required documentation must be received by the closing date of the advertisement. If you have any questions regarding your application, you may . **Special Notes:** - This position requires a security background check, physician assessment, drug screening, and participation in direct deposit. - Applicants are required to apply through the People First system by the closing date, by applying online. - The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation is committed to increasing recruitment and hiring of individuals with disabilities and improving employment outcomes. - Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation must contact the DBPR Human Resources Office in advance. - The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer. - The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing. **SEO Friendly Job Title:** OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL/ATTORNEY - Administrative Prosecutor **H1 and H2 Friendly Headings:** **H1:** Join the Office of the General Counsel at DBPR **H2:** Become an Administrative Prosecutor in Florida **Bold Headlines:** - Multiple Positions Available in the Office of the General Counsel - Competitive Salary and Benefits Package - Unique Role within the Department of Business and Professional Regulations - Responsibilities Include Prosecuting Violations and Conducting Civil and Administrative Litigation - Qualifications: Juris Doctor, Florida Bar Membership, and Valid Driver's License
State of Florida retirement package, paid holidays and personal holiday, annual leave and sick leave, health insurance coverage, life insurance, supplemental insurance options, tax deferred accounts, tuition waiver program
Legal Compliance, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Prosecution, Licensing, Customer Service, Legal Advice, Litigation, Negotiation, Legal Documents, Legal Strategy, Case Management, Drafting Legal Documents, Managing Multiple Cases, Prioritization, Independent Work, Teamwork, Communication, Oral Presentation, Planning, Organizing, Problem-Solving, Travel
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school
Apply through the People First system by the closing date, providing all required documentation. If you have questions, .
Qualification and Experience Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school, current member of the Florida Bar or passing the Florida Bar exam within one year of appointment to the position, valid driver's license
Legal
USD 60816 to 60816 Annually
Aug 04, 2024
Apr 21, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceBachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school, current member of the Florida Bar or passing the Florida Bar exam within one year of appointment to the position, valid driver's license
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