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Government
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
ATTORNEY OPS
Attorney
Company Review
Full-time
No
Organization: Department of Children and Families Department: Children’s Legal Services Job Title: Attorney Job Type: Part-time or Full-time (OPS) Experience: Law Degree Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL Salary: Requisition Number: 829396 Posting Closing Date: 06/15/2024 H1: Make a Difference as an Attorney with Children's Legal Services H2: Advocate for Children's Safety, Well-being, and Permanency The Department of Children and Families is seeking a dedicated and passionate attorney to join their team at Children's Legal Services. This position offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of abused, abandoned, and neglected children in Florida. As an attorney with Children's Legal Services, you will have the primary responsibility for multiple cases and ensure that legal requirements are met to secure permanent and safe homes for dependent children. You will collaborate with investigators and case managers to gather evidence and prepare for trial, using best practice litigation techniques to advocate for children. To qualify for this position, you must have a Law Degree and be willing to undergo training provided by a dedicated Statewide Training Team. This includes a multi-week onboarding program, quarterly intensive multi-day new attorney training, and an annual advanced litigation academy. The department also covers Florida Bar annual dues and offers a Public Loan Forgiveness Program. In addition to these benefits, working for the State of Florida also means no state income tax for residents, state group insurance coverage options, and opportunities for growth within Children's Legal Services. The department invites all team members to participate in special projects to create better outcomes for children. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a Law Degree, apply now to join the team at Children's Legal Services. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and supports a Drug-Free workplace. Candidates requiring accommodations must notify the hiring authority in advance.
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Florida Bar annual dues, Public Loan Forgiveness Program, State Group Insurance coverage options, and more.
Legal Writing, Trial Advocacy, Negotiation, Case Management, Evidence Gathering
Law Degree
Submit an online application with a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be requested.
Qualification and Experience Law Degree, Admission to the Florida Bar
Legal
USD 33 to 33 Hourly
Aug 30, 2024
May 17, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceLaw Degree, Admission to the Florida Bar
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