We are a family owned creditors rights firm based in South Florida for more than 20 years. We manage plaintiff litigation for some of the biggest banks and financial instituions in the USA! We are a rapidly our work in GEORGIA and are in strong need for Georgia licensed attorneys to join us in our Florida office. This is NOT a job... This is a CAREER!
This is an in-office position that largely involves motion practice, document review, and general civil procedure in the Georgia courts. There will be no court appearances in GA matters. Candidate will be working with a large team of attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and process owners as we move heavy case volume through the Georgia courts.
Ideal candidate MUST:
~ Be licensed in GA (other state bars are welcomed, but must have active GA bar)
~ Be able to manage a high caseload by understanding case management systems
~ Have a clean background
~ Be a TEAM player
~ Enjoy a fast-paced, fun environment
~ HAVE A DESIRE TO SUCCEED!!
Send in a resume for IMMEDIATE consideration!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Document review: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Georgia Bar (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$100k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
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Criminal Defense Attorney for the Indigent
Office of Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, 4Th DCA Region
Attorney job in West Palm Beach, FL
Criminal Defense Attorney for the Indigent: Both entry level and experienced attorneys needed for the West Palm Beach office of The Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, 4th District --"RC4." RC4 is a state agency which provides criminal defense representation to the indigent accused in cases in which the public defender's office has withdrawn due to a legal conflict of interest. RC4 is seeking candidates with a commitment to an assertive, client-centered representation model and with an orientation to proactive litigation and trying cases to juries. Trial advocacy coursework and prior public defender/indigent defense office internships and terms are preferred. Additionally, candidates should possess an ability to excel in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Entry level salary is $70,000; salary TBD for experienced attorneys commensurate with experience and with the agency's existing pay structure. The postions are full-time and accord a full state-employment benefits package. Please submit cover letter, resume and writing sample.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
$70k yearly 60d+ ago
Associate Immigration Attorney
VPP Law Firm
Attorney job in Miami, FL
VPP Law Firm is a dynamic and esteemed law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. With a strong emphasis on professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction, we specialize in civil litigation. Our team is comprised of talented attorneys who are committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest ethical standards.
*Position Overview:*
We are looking for a fully bilingual (English & Spanish) Immigration Associate Attorney who is passionate about immigration law and helping clients through legal processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling a variety of immigration cases, including family-based petitions, employment-based visas, asylum, and deportation defense.
The Immigration Associate Attorney will work closely with clients to advise them on legal matters, prepare applications, and represent them in hearings before governmental agencies.
*Key Responsibilities*:
* Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in immigration matters.
* Draft and file immigration petitions, applications, and motions.
* Prepare clients for immigration interviews and hearings.
* Conduct legal research and stay updated on the latest immigration laws and regulations.
* Represent clients in removal proceedings, asylum hearings, and other immigration-related legal proceedings.
* Review and analyze client documents to ensure compliance with immigration laws and policies.
* Work with other team members to prepare case strategies and share legal knowledge.
* Maintain and update client files and case management systems.
* Advise clients on immigration options, processes, and eligibility.
*Qualifications*:
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
* Admission to the Bar in [State].
* Minimum of [2-5] years of experience practicing immigration law.
* Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration law, regulations, and policies.
* Experience in preparing family-based and employment-based immigration petitions.
* Proven track record of handling cases in deportation defense, asylum applications, and adjustment of status.
* Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely with clients from diverse backgrounds.
* Fluent in English and Spanish
*Benefits:*
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience
* Opportunities for professional development and advancement
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* Access to a network of experienced legal professionals
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
* Miami, FL 33126 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Miami, FL 33126: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$54k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate Attorney
GQ Law Group
Attorney job in Miami, FL
* We are seeking an Immigration Attorney to join our team. This position requires excellent legal writing skills and a commitment to advocating for clients in complex legal matters. This is an in-person position and may require some travel to attend hearings or interviews. There is opportunity for additional compensation in the form of commission.
*Key Responsibilities:*
· Represent clients in court and before government agencies.
· Draft persuasive legal briefs, motions, and supporting documents for immigration proceedings.
· Conduct legal research to develop case strategies and ensure effective representation.
· Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, and courts.
*Qualifications:*
· Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active bar membership in any U.S. state.
· Experience in immigration law preferred, especially appeals, briefs, and motions to reopen.
· Strong legal research and writing skills.
· Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
· Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
*How to Apply:*
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a legal writing sample. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
Language:
* English / Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Miami, FL 33135 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Miami, FL 33135: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$75k-90k yearly 24d ago
Intellectual Property Litigation Attorney #20745
Vanguard-Ip
Attorney job in Miami, FL
REQUIREMENTS Seeking experienced lateral attorneys with IP/Patent litigation expertise. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent research and writing skills, possess strong communication skills, and have a technical background (engineering, computer science, etc.). Candidates must have a Juris Doctor, license to practice law in good standing, and must maintain applicable license renewal and CLE requirements.
- Manages day-to-day and strategic aspects of multiple legal matters at different stages of progression, from inception to conclusion
- Possesses strong attention to detail and good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates a great work ethic and an ability to work productively both independently and cooperatively with other members of the IP Litigation team
- Produces high quality legal work and provides excellent client services
- Manages business and generates business through group and individual efforts
- Complies with the highest ethical standards of the legal profession
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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$69k-117k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Title Attorney
KLR Executive Search Group LLC 4.2
Attorney job in Boca Raton, FL
KLR Executive Search Group is conducting an exclusive search for a Lead Title Attorney to join a fast-growing commercial title and escrow organization. The firm was founded by professionals with deep experience in large, complex real estate transactions and is focused on delivering a more responsive, service-driven approach to closings. They handle multi-property and multi-state commercial deals across a range of asset types, and work with developers, private funds, family offices, and individual investors. As the company continues to expand, they're looking for a driven, entrepreneurial attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This role will sit on a hybrid, in-office basis out of the firm's Boca Raton, FL office.
Position Overview:
The Lead Title Attorney will serve as the primary legal and operational lead for the Company's title and escrow functions. This role oversees junior title attorneys, escrow officers, and closing personnel, ensuring all real estate transactions are executed with the highest level of client service, while reporting directly to Company Officers and providing updates to support timely, responsive, and client-focused title operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead title review and clearance for commercial transactions across multiple asset types and jurisdictions.
Supervise junior title attorneys, title agents, escrow officers, and closing staff; ensure accurate status reporting.
Develop and maintain title workflows, operational processes, and records management systems.
Coordinate accurate and timely fund disbursement and insurer premium payments; serve as Title Agent of Record where designated.
Partner with executive leadership to support growth initiatives and uphold a high-responsiveness, client-focused service culture.
Qualifications:
Active law license
(preferred)
and title agent license (or willingness to obtain); ability to obtain additional state licenses as needed.
Minimum 4 years of commercial title insurance experience handling a variety of transactions, including multi-state and portfolio deals.
Strong knowledge of title, escrow, and closing practices, with demonstrated leadership supervising attorneys and staff.
Highly organized, energetic, and committed to delivering responsive, best-in-class client service.
$81k-130k yearly est. 17h ago
IP Attorney - Trademarks, Patents & Trade Secrets
Grayrobinson Branding 4.5
Attorney job in Miami, FL
A leading law firm in Miami is seeking an accomplished intellectual property attorney with over 3 years of experience in handling complex litigation, particularly in trademark and patent cases. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, research, and writing skills, and must be admitted to the Florida Bar or willing to seek admission in the first year of employment. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
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$57k-91k yearly est. 4d ago
Trial Attorney
Triumph Professional Staffing
Attorney job in Coral Gables, FL
Multi office Florida firm is is looking for an experienced Trial Attorney with 5+ years of litigation experience, preferably in construction litigation, commercial litigation, and first party property claims. The ideal candidate should have the ability to handle multi-party construction complex cases in state and federal court, attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials, and manage cases effectively. Qualifications include admission to the Florida Bar, strong knowledge of construction, lien, insurance, and surety law, and exceptional communication and organizational skills.
This position will have hybrid work capabilities, after the initial training period.
The firm offers competitive compensation, annual bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package. Include writing samples with submission
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$75k-118k yearly est. 4d ago
Florida Banking Legal Counsel & Strategy Lead
First Bank 4.6
Attorney job in Miami, FL
A financial institution in Miami is seeking an experienced VP Legal Counsel to oversee legal activities across the Florida region. The successful candidate will manage legal risks and provide strategic counsel to the bank's management and teams on various legal matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws. Applicants must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) and possess at least 10 years of relevant experience in law, particularly in financial institutions. This role requires bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish and strong analytical skills.
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$50k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
Corporate Attorney
Berger Singerman LLP 4.6
Attorney job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Berger Singerman is seeking to expand its Corporate and M&A Practice Group with the addition of a highly qualified and accomplished first-chair attorney with extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, as well as general corporate law. This role involves leading sophisticated transactions in collaboration with seasoned colleagues dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for clients across the U.
S.
and globally.
The ideal candidate will possess sound judgment, strong organizational capabilities, and excellent time management skills.
Preference will be given to candidates with a book of business.
$70k-126k yearly est. 41d ago
Associate Attorney
Kelley Kronenberg 4.4
Attorney job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Kelley Kronenberg Fort Lauderdale office is hiring an ambitious Attorney with General Liability experience to join our team! This person will be responsible for managing a high-volume caseload of complex litigation cases and providing legal representation to our clients. Seeking a candidate that has at least 1-3 years of practice experience. Must be admitted to practice to in Florida
This new Attorney will have their own files and work closely with an experienced Partner to discuss litigation strategy and provide excellent service to our clients.
At our firm, we value professional growth and offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. We believe in recognizing and rewarding hard work and dedication. In addition to competitive compensation, we provide comprehensive benefits packages to our employees.
Required Education and Experience:
1-3 plus years of practice experience.
Juris Doctorate.
Admitted to practice in Florida.
Perks of working at Kelley Kronenberg:
Competitive Salary with Yearly BONUS!
Company Paid PPO Health Insurance + Dental & Vision Options
Generous Paid Time Off + Floating Holiday and Mental Health Day
401K Retirement with Employer Match
Diverse, Equal & Inclusive Work Environment
Ongoing Support & Professional Career Development
All inquiries will be kept confidential.
Kelley Kronenberg is currently not accepting resumes or referrals from search firms for this position.
Kelley Kronenberg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
$59k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Associate Attorney
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6
Attorney job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Join a Team of Difference Makers
Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our Workers' Compensation Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate attorneys licensed in Florida with experience in Workers' Compensation defense. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 3-10 years of experience who specialize in defending against all types of workers' compensation claims. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards.
Discover Your Role
Workers' Compensation Practice Group
At QPWB, our Workers' Compensation Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients, including employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds, in the defense of workers' compensation actions. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation, your role will involve:
Reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records to effectively advocate for clients.
Drafting motions and attending hearings to represent clients in court.
Preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as needed.
Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity.
Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions.
Regularly attending court appearances to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
A Comprehensive Package
Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU different, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying:
Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning.
Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential.
A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm.
What You'll Bring
To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements:
Admitted to practice in the State of Florida.
Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively.
Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills.
Draft and respond to discovery-related motions.
Regularly attend court appearances.
Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
Draft motions for summary judgments.
We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about Workers' Compensation law and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all.
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$56k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Intern - Esquire Law Services
Esquire Law
Attorney job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
About Steinger, Greene, and Feiner:
Steinger, Greene & Feiner is a proven legal team, and our number one goal is to get injury victims every dollar they truly deserve. Since 1997, we have been serving and defending the rights of our clients and their families through some of life's most challenging times.
MISSION STATEMENT: Steinger, Greene & Feiner is a law firm focused on helping injured people through the highest level of professional assistance. The entire team of SGF is dedicated to protecting our clients' rights and to obtain financial justice from the parties responsible for their losses. We pride ourselves on forging meaningful relationships with our clients, built upon trust, and imparting our principal value into our individualized approach to each case. We are privileged to serve our clients in our community. We maintain a commitment to excellence and justice with an unrelenting devotion and dedication to our core principles.
VISION: Our vision is to provide our clients with skilled legal advice in a timely and efficient manner. We strive to handle each matter with accountability and responsiveness, as if we were representing ourselves.
You and the role:
As a Legal Intern with our firm, you will have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Personal Injury, gaining firsthand experience under the guidance of accomplished attorneys. This internship is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the legal process, research methodologies, and client interactions.
Qualifications:
Enrolled in a recognized law degree program (J.D) as a second or third year.
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy
Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively
Prior internship or legal experience is a plus
$24k-39k yearly est. 16d ago
ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY - Construction/Real Estate
Palm Beach County, Fl 4.4
Attorney job in Palm Beach, FL
Please note: Submit resumes directly to the Palm Beach County (PBC) County Attorney's Office. The Palm Beach County, FL, County Attorney's Office is accepting applications for the position of Assistant County Attorney from candidates with substantial experience in construction law, real estate law, or both. The Office anticipates filling this position at the Senior Assistant County Attorney level. This position will provide comprehensive legal representation and counsel to County departments in matters related to construction or real estate, depending upon the selected candidate's background and experience. The successful applicant will serve as a principal legal advisor in these specialized areas and may also be assigned other legal matters as required to support the diverse needs of Palm Beach County government.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Membership in The Florida Bar is required.
* A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in construction law or real estate law is preferred; however, exceptional candidates with less experience may be considered.
* Florida Bar Board Certification in Construction Law or Real Estate Law is preferred.
* Experience in local government law is desirable but not required.
* Candidates should demonstrate:
- A diligent work ethic and commitment to professional excellence;
- Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills; and
- The ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative legal team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The position's primary focus will be on construction or real estate matters, as outlined below, with other assignments as needed.
Construction Law Assignment:
* Serve as the Office's construction law resource for County construction projects.
* Draft and review construction contracts, amendments, and related project documents.
* Provide legal counsel regarding bidding procedures, procurement compliance, contract interpretation, and construction disputes.
* Represent the County in alternative dispute resolution proceedings and provide litigation support for construction-related matters.
Real Estate Law Assignment:
* Manage all aspects of County real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leases, licenses, easements, and exchanges of real property.
* Handle complex real estate transactions associated with County development projects.
* Draft and review loan agreements, promissory notes, mortgages, and related documentation for programs administered by the Department of Housing and Economic Development.
BENEFITS
Palm Beach County offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees:
* Health, dental, vision, life, and disability Insurance
* Generous leave benefits: Vacation, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays annually
* Florida Retirement System (FRS): Choice of Pension Plan or Investment Plan
* 457(b) deferred compensation program
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): Eligible public service employment may qualify you for federal student loan forgiveness
* Paid parental leave
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Additional benefits and employee perks
Send resumes to: Michael Jones, Chief Assistant County Attorney, 301 N. North Olive Ave., Suite 601, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, or email to: **********************.
THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.
$60k-83k yearly est. 36d ago
LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP
State of Florida 4.3
Attorney job in Boca Raton, FL
Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Law Clerk Internship State of Florida Opportunities are located throughout Florida Internship Overview and Responsibilities:
The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training.
Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts.
Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* Ability to work independently as well as with others.
* Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
* Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations.
* Ability to draft legal documents.
* Ability to think critically.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.)
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Location:
$18k-25k yearly est. 57d ago
LEGAL COUNSEL MANAGER - WATERFORD
First Bank 4.6
Attorney job in Miami, FL
The VP Legal Counsel is responsible for all legal activities within the Bank's Florida Region, overseeing the legal team and ensuring the region's operations comply with applicable laws and regulations. This role provides strategic legal counsel to management and all business, operational, and administrative units in the region. The VP Legal Counsel supports the Corporation's Legal Department, as it relates to the region, on vendor contract negotiation, major transactions, litigation, and regulatory matters, keeping management informed of relevant legal developments.
Essential Responsibilities:
Lead and manage all legal matters for the Bank's Florida operations, including research and interpretation of local and federal banking laws.
Advise management and department heads on legal risks, policy formulation, and compliance issues.
Conduct comprehensive legal research on specialized topics, including statutes, regulations, case law, and legal periodicals.
Provide legal counsel on employment, compensation, benefits, training, communications, and other operational matters.
Support internal investigations as needed.
Advise Credit Officers on corporate and commercial financing agreements and amendments.
Oversee residential and commercial loan closings, including drafting and negotiating loan documents.
Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors, partners, and clients, ensuring legal compliance.
Manage relationships with external counsel and other legal service providers.
Represent the Bank in real estate transactions, legislative and regulatory hearings, and related matters.
Assist in litigation and coordinate with regulatory and independent auditors and examiners.
Review and approve documentation for billings, probate claims, title disputes, and other legal issues.
Support the Subpoenas & Legal Requirements Unit for matters served by law enforcement, government agencies, and courts.
Respond to levies, writs of garnishment, and subpoenas.
Oversee foreclosure litigation, including review of accounts recommended for foreclosure.
Negotiate agreements for the sale of OREO property.
Contribute to drafting and updating policies and procedures for the Corporation in the region.
Assist in departmental budgeting and management.
Prepare and deliver training sessions for internal clients.
Represent the Bank in business, government, and community activities.
Independence of Judgment:
The degree of judgment is related to the identification and definition of new problems of moderate complexity and recommendation of action or decision on specialized and complex subjects of impact for important functions of the Corporation.
Impact Errors:
The impact of errors of this position could affect other department activities, as well as the Corporation's reputation with government entities, regulatory agencies, and the community in general. It could also affect material activities for the Bank, either from other divisions or departments, or within.
Competencies:
Computer proficiency
Fully Bilingual - Write, speak and comprehend English and Spanish
Strong Analytical Skills
Interpersonal communication skills
Initiative:
Striving for Excellence
Teamwork and Diversity
Negotiation skills
Problem solving capabilities
Good Analytical abilities
General Banking and Business Knowledge
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close and distance vision. While performing the duties successfully, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands, handle or feel, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Able to handle pressure and juggle multiple priorities.
Education/Experience:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible legal experience representing financial institutions.
Familiar with banking law, employment law and litigation concepts, practices and procedures.
Proven leadership and team management skills.
Flexible work schedule
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills required of personnel classified. The reporting relationship may not reflect the most recent changes to the corporate reporting structure.
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$50k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
Associate Attorney
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6
Attorney job in Miami, FL
Join a Team of Difference Makers
Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our General Liability Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate licensed attorneys with experience in General Liability defense. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 1-4 years of experience who specialize in defending against all types of general liability claims, auto, premises liability and professional lines including medical malpractice and assisted living/long-term care. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards.
Discover Your Role
General Liability Practice Group
At QPWB, our General Liability Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients, including employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds, in the defense of general liability actions. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in general liability, your role will involve:
Reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records to effectively advocate for clients.
Drafting motions and attending hearings to represent clients in court.
Preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as needed.
Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity.
Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions.
Regularly attending court appearances to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
A Comprehensive Package
Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU different, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying:
Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning.
Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential.
A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm.
What You'll Bring
To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements:
Admitted to practice in Florida.
Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively.
Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills.
Draft and respond to discovery-related motions.
Regularly attend court appearances.
Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
Draft motions for summary judgments.
We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about General Liability and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all.
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$55k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY
Palm Beach County, Fl 4.4
Attorney job in Palm Beach, FL
Please note: Submit resumes directly to the Palm Beach County (PBC) County Attorney's Office. The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners/County Attorney's Office is accepting applications for the position of an Assistant County Attorney. Membership in the Florida Bar is required. Excellent academic record is also required. A minimum of five (5) years of experience in civil litigation is preferred, but exceptional candidates with less experience may be considered. Must have ability to represent the County in various types of civil litigation and provide legal advice to administrative and elected officials. Experience in local government law and/or commercial litigation is desired. Must have diligent work ethic, strong interpersonal skills and be a team player.
PREFERENCE GIVEN TO applicants with trial experience. Great benefits, including hybrid work schedule, and competitive salary based on experience.
Send resumes to: David R.F. Ottey, Chief Assistant County Attorney, 300 N. North Dixie Highway, Litigation Division, Suite 359, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 or email to: **********************
THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.
$60k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP
State of Florida 4.3
Attorney job in Miami, FL
Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Law Clerk Internship State of Florida Opportunities are located throughout Florida Internship Overview and Responsibilities:
The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training.
Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts.
Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* Ability to work independently as well as with others.
* Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
* Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations.
* Ability to draft legal documents.
* Ability to think critically.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.)
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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$18k-25k yearly est. 57d ago
LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP
State of Florida 4.3
Attorney job in Lake Worth, FL
Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Law Clerk Internship State of Florida Opportunities are located throughout Florida Internship Overview and Responsibilities:
The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training.
Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts.
Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* Ability to work independently as well as with others.
* Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
* Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations.
* Ability to draft legal documents.
* Ability to think critically.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.)
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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