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  • GEORGIA Licensed Attorneys in South Florida

    Andreu & Palma

    Law clerk job in North Palm Beach, FL

    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
  • Labor and Employment Associate Attorney

    Akerman LLP 4.9company rating

    Law clerk job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Akerman LLP seeks an Associate in Florida with 2 to 4 years of labor and employment defense experience to join its expanding national labor and employment practice. Employment counseling and litigation experience (before federal & state courts and government agencies) is required, together with excellent legal research, writing and analytical skills. The ideal candidate should have experience with counseling employers regarding labor and employment law issues, conducting witness interviews and investigations, drafting position statements, preparing employee handbooks and policies, drafting employment agreements and separation agreements, and supporting employment-related litigation. This position can be located in any of the Firm's Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa or West Palm Beach offices. Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school and be a member of The Florida Bar. May work in a hybrid arrangement. About the Firm Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country's premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 25 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at **************** Firm Recognitions Top 100 U.S. Law Firms ( The American Lawyer ) Among the Most Innovative Law Firms ( Financial Times ) Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms ( Vault ) Ranked among Top U.S. Law Firms for Client Service in the “BTI Client Service A-Team” report ( BTI Consulting) Equal Employment Opportunity Policy We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup. Note to Search Firms Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from Search Firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact **************************** for additional information.
    $108k-149k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Attorney/Lawyer- Commercial Litigation

    Top National Litigation Law Firm

    Law clerk job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Responsibilities of the Litigation Associate: Efficiently and competently research legal issues Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda of law, discovery requests and responses, legal correspondence, etc. Attend court appearances in Florida state and federal courts Communicate clearly both orally and in writing to colleagues and clients Requirements for the Litigation Associate: 1 - 7 years of litigation experience at a commercial litigation law firm Licensed to practice law in Florida required; admission in Florida Federal Court a plus Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-service-driven law firm setting Compensation The salary range for this role is $150,000 to $250,000 or more. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials and location. In addition to salary, a competitive benefits package is also provided.
    $62k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Marshall Dennehey 3.9company rating

    Law clerk job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Marshall Dennehey, P.C., an Am Law 200 civil defense firm with more than sixty years of service, is seeking an Associate Attorney with at least three years of litigation experience to join our Fort Lauderdale office. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-exposure cases for Fortune 500 clients in a collaborative and supportive environment. The attorney who joins our team will handle a diverse range of matters, including premises and retail liability, product liability, rideshare liability, construction defect and injury, public entity and civil rights, as well as commercial auto and trucking litigation. Many of these cases involve catastrophic losses, multiple claimants, and fatalities, requiring a proactive and creative approach. Strong analytical, writing, research, and communication skills are essential, and the ability to thrive in a team setting is highly valued. While candidates are not expected to independently manage cases from inception to trial immediately, they will benefit from mentorship and guidance within our litigation group. Our attorneys receive continuous feedback and support, with a focus on professional development and individual goals. Marshall Dennehey is committed to helping attorneys build long-term careers, and we welcome candidates who are seeking a “forever home” where they can grow and advance while contributing to the success of others. In return for your dedication, the firm offers a competitive salary, multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive benefits package, and a firm-funded Lifestyle Account known as the “Marshall Associate Advantage.” We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace, which has been recognized by numerous publications, including the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance's 2022 “Tipping the Scales” award. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume for consideration. Please note that Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to job postings.
    $74k-107k yearly est. 2d ago
  • ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY ENERGY M&A

    Kale Recruitment

    Law clerk job in Stuart, FL

    Our client is a leading company in the renewable energy sector. With over 20 years of experience in planning, constructing, and operating wind and solar parks, has established a reputation as a reliable partner for sustainable energy projects. The Group's current project pipeline for wind and solar projects now exceeds 14 gigawatts. Our client is looking for full time Associate attorney (m/f/d) based in Stuart, Florida. The company will provide financial aid for relocation if needed. In this position you will be responsible for the legal support of diverse matters, but mainly the project development efforts in different large scale renewable energy projects and also due diligence for M&A processes. Once, excellent knowledge of real estate law and ideally previous experience in renewable energy project development would make a great fit for the role. The company's motivated team comprises experts in project development, construction, operation, and service. Together, they work towards advancing the energy transition and shaping a sustainable future. Our Client offers a dynamic environment that promotes innovation and teamwork. They provide diverse development opportunities and support employees in realizing their full potential. Competitive salary and benefits. Relocation expenses might be covered (Health Insurance, 401k Matching, Days off offered). As this is a strategic role within the company and contact with other departments on a daily basis is mandatory, there is a requirement to work 4 days from the office of the company in Stuart. RESPONSIBILITIES: Works effectively with cross functional team to support a variety of legal writing and research efforts; Draft/review commercial agreements including non-disclosure, consulting, leases, purchase and sale agreements; providing legal advice and leadership during M&A process Research complex regulatory issues relating to renewable energy development and permitting; Prepare materials to land, support power sale, interconnection, equipment, financing agreement negotiations; Manage/support the collection, organization and filing of all project documentation, both internally and for external third party stakeholders; Provide reports to management as directed; Other duties as assigned. TRAVEL: • 25% as required SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: minimum 3-5+ years of professional experience in relevant field; Demonstrates above average communication/writing skills; Handles diverse and complex workload; Previous experience in M&A process within the infrastructure sector Basic understanding of project permitting, regulatory law, land use and contracts. EDUCATION AND TRAINING: • JDA from accredited law school and good standing in Florida, New York or other relevant Bar Assn. OFFER: Attractive salary and bonus of up to 30% of the yearly gross salary PTO, Short term disability insurance, medical/dental/visual coverage, trip to Europe once every 2 years for company team building events.
    $62k-105k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Legal Search Solutions, Inc.

    Law clerk job in Boca Raton, FL

    Legal administrative assistant for a regional firm for their BOCA RATON location Terrific firm with offices in and around the state of Florida, has a rare opportunity at their Boca Raton location. They are immediately interviewing for a smart, articulate, accurate and qualified candidate with at least 5 years experience in Estate Planning. Duties and Responsibilities Preparation of the estate planning documents Putting together the documents Maintaining the Calendar Coordinating date/time with clients, setting up the conference room Enter time Supporting one attorney Requirements Attention to detail Excellent tenure Proofread your work Notary preferred Probate is a plus Familiar and comfortable with learning new software Benefits Health Insurance, PTO etc. Support one Partner In office 5 days a week Possible work from home sporadically after review REF 16161
    $30k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Criminal Defense Lawyer - Palm Beach County

    Rossen Law Firm

    Law clerk job in Palm Beach, FL

    Job Description Ready to fight for freedom, protect futures, and join a powerhouse team making a real impact? At Rossen Law Firm, we don't just defend cases - we defend people. We stand beside good people when bad things happen, and we fight relentlessly to help them protect their rights, their reputations, and their futures. As we expand our award-winning criminal defense team in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, we're looking for an attorney who's fearless in the courtroom, relentless in preparation, and deeply committed to our mission, culture, and clients. Why You'll Love Working Here Purpose-driven work helping good people rebuild their lives and futures An elite team of passionate professionals who have your back - in and out of court Cutting-edge systems in an AI-native, innovative law firm Real opportunities for career growth, mentorship, and leadership development Positive, driven culture that celebrates success and teamwork Who You Are You're not looking for “just another job.” You want to make a difference - to stand up in court and stand beside the clients. You thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where excellence, honesty, and accountability aren't optional - they're expected. You'll fit right in if you live by our five core values: Open & Honest You lead with integrity. You communicate clearly and directly - with clients, courts, and colleagues - always telling the truth with professionalism and compassion. Team First (Wolfpack Mentality) You know defense is a team sport. You build trust, share credit, and support your colleagues. You lift others up and never let a teammate stand alone. Take Action You move with urgency and purpose. You don't wait for someone else to solve the problem - you step up, take ownership, and get it done. Play All In You bring passion and energy to every case. You care deeply about the clients, your craft, and your outcomes - and you refuse to settle for “good enough.” Get to Yes You're resourceful, persistent, and creative. You find solutions where others see dead ends. You adapt, innovate, and persevere until justice is served. Compensation: $100,000 - $200,000 yearly Responsibilities: Client Advocacy & Representation Vigorously defend individuals facing criminal charges, including DUIs, domestic violence, sex crimes, drug offenses, theft crimes, violent crimes, probation violations, and federal matters. Own every stage of the case lifecycle-from intake strategy, probable-cause review, arraignment, discovery, motions, negotiations, trial, sentencing, and appeal (when applicable). Develop and execute customized defense strategies centered on protecting constitutional rights, preserving futures, and delivering life-changing outcomes. Apply trauma-informed, client-centered representation that reflects the RLF mission: deliver an extraordinary experience and fight relentlessly for our clients. Case Management & Legal Preparation Conduct thorough legal research, analyze discovery, and identify factual and legal vulnerabilities in the State's case. Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and coordinate expert involvement when necessary. Draft and file high-quality motions, memoranda, pleadings, and briefs that demonstrate legal depth, clarity, and creativity. Maintain proactive communication with clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and court personnel to keep cases moving efficiently. Manage deadlines, hearings, and priorities with precision using RLF systems (Salesforce, calendars, internal workflows). Courtroom Excellence Appear in court with confidence, professionalism, and mastery of the facts and law. Deliver persuasive arguments in motion hearings, negotiations, and jury trials while maintaining full control under pressure. Demonstrate adaptability-thinking fast, adjusting strategy in real time, and maintaining unwavering composure in adversarial environments. Represent the Rossen Law Firm brand with excellence in every courtroom interaction. Client Experience & Communication Build deep trust through transparent, consistent, empathetic communication. Provide realistic, empowering guidance that helps clients make informed decisions during stressful moments. Ensure clients feel valued, heard, respected, and supported throughout their entire journey with RLF. Uphold the RLF commitment to white-glove service and communication excellence, including timely updates and proactive touchpoints. Team Collaboration & Culture Leadership Work closely with intake, case managers, paralegals, operations, and fellow attorneys to deliver seamless, coordinated service. Support and collaborate with leadership (including Gretchel and the Ops Team) to continuously strengthen systems and performance. Model the RLF Standard and embody the firm's core values in all behavior, decision-making, and interactions. Foster a culture of positivity, accountability, ownership, and excellence. Continuous Improvement & Professional Growth Participate fully in RLF University, mentorship programs, courtroom training, trial skills workshops, and professional development initiatives. Seek coaching, feedback, and opportunities for mastery in advocacy, legal writing, negotiation, trial work, and client management. Stay current on legal developments, legislative changes, and continuing legal education requirements. Contribute ideas that strengthen RLF systems, client experience, and operational efficiency. Qualifications: A licensed Florida attorney with a minimum of 2+ years of hands-on criminal defense experience (trial experience preferred but not required). A relentless advocate who believes in justice, fairness, and fighting for clients' futures-especially those who need a second chance. Detail-driven, highly coachable, and committed to continuous growth, both as an attorney and as a leader. Tech-forward, efficient, and solutions-oriented-focused on performance and professionalism, without ego, drama, or excuses. About Company With offices in Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and throughout South Florida, the Rossen Law Firm is a high-end criminal and DUI defense firm. With a team of litigating attorneys, Rossen's 1,000+ 5-star reviews tell the stories of a criminal defense law firm that truly puts its clients first. We're not your typical law firm. We take pride in our fresh approach to criminal defense and client advocacy. Our team is fast-paced, collaborative, and unapologetically driven to make a difference. Here, your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your career will evolve in exciting and unexpected ways. So, if you're ready to close deals, connect with people, and redefine what success looks like, we want to hear from you. Join us in transforming lives, one strategy session at a time. Visit our website: ****************************** Rossen Law Firm is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $59k-100k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Post Graduate Law Clerk

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Law clerk job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Post-Bar Law Clerk - Workers' Compensation (FTL, FL) Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national law firm, is seeking a highly motivated Post-Bar Law Clerk to join our FTL office, supporting our Workers' Compensation practice group. This is a unique opportunity for a recent J.D. graduate or post-bar candidate to gain hands-on litigation experience while working closely with seasoned attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. Prior experience in Workers' Compensation is not required-we are committed to training the right candidate. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys in the preparation of case files, including legal research, drafting motions, and summarizing medical records Attend client meetings, depositions, mediations, and hearings for observation and support Organize and analyze documentary evidence Assist in the drafting of discovery responses, trial preparation materials, and correspondence Maintain case files and support case strategy development Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school Pending or recent Florida Bar results Strong legal research and writing skills Excellent communication, organization, and time management abilities Willingness to learn Workers' Compensation law Ability to work well under pressure and within deadlines Interest in pursuing a long-term career in litigation Why QPWB? Supportive, mentorship-focused work environment Competitive hourly compensation Opportunity for growth and advancement within the firm Hands-on training in a well-established Workers' Compensation defense practice For immediate consideration, please submit your resume. Compensation is commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic, driven candidates excited to launch their legal careers in a collaborative and challenging environment. #LI-AR1
    $35k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Post-Judicial Clerkship Opportunities Multiple Offices

    Mosaic Recruits

    Law clerk job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Seeking current judicial clerks interested in transitioning into private practice in litigation, trial, appellate, and white-collar matters. Candidates should have: Judicial clerkship experience (term ending this year) Excellent academic credentials and writing skills Strong interpersonal and client service orientation Offices available: Atlanta, Hartford, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New Jersey, New York, Orlando, Tallahassee, Tampa, Washington DC, West Palm Beach
    $32k-50k yearly est. 27d ago
  • 2L Law Clerk Opportunity - Summer 2026

    Kaufman Dolowich Voluck 3.4company rating

    Law clerk job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Kaufman Dolowich LLP is recognized by U.S. News as one of the "Best Companies to Work For - Law Firms." The firm is accepting applications from 2L law students for a full-time, on-site Law Clerk role at our Ft. Lauderdale, Florida office, for the summer of 2026. Position Overview: This Law Clerk role offers an excellent opportunity for law students to gain practical legal experience alongside a team of attorneys and professional staff at a national firm of over 200 lawyers. Law Clerks will be exposed to substantive legal matters in a wide range of litigation areas, including employment and professional liability, providing a comprehensive learning environment. Qualifications: * Currently enrolled as a 2L at an ABA-accredited law school, graduating in 2027 (full-time) or 2028 (evening) * Demonstrated academic excellence * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Prior legal internship or relevant work experience is also a plus Why KD? * Team-first culture with open communication and ongoing support * Opportunity to engage in meaningful work that delivers real results for clients * Hands-on mentorship from experienced attorneys invested in your professional growth * Firm commitment to excellence and professionalism * Competitive hourly rate Application Process: Please apply online for consideration and be prepared to submit your resume, cover letter, law school transcript, and writing sample (10 pages max). If you need assistance, contact ***************************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at KD without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $37k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Law clerk job in West Palm Beach, 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. 54d ago
  • Intern - Esquire Law Services

    Esquire Law

    Law clerk 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. 12d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Zwicker & Associates 4.2company rating

    Law clerk job in Deerfield Beach, FL

    Requirements Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills including experience in Microsoft office suite specifically strong excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of rules of civil litigation procedure, rules of evidence, and/or e-filing process Previous administrative experience in a law firm or other financial or banking institution Debt collection and/or litigation experience Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or more Be able to sit 90% of the work day at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements for this position, please contact Human Resources. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefits package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401K with match. No phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $36k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Labor and Employment Associate Attorney

    Akerman LLP 4.9company rating

    Law clerk job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Akerman LLP seeks an Associate in Florida with 2 to 4 years of labor and employment defense experience to join its expanding national labor and employment practice. Employment counseling and litigation experience (before federal & state courts and government agencies) is required, together with excellent legal research, writing and analytical skills. The ideal candidate should have experience with counseling employers regarding labor and employment law issues, conducting witness interviews and investigations, drafting position statements, preparing employee handbooks and policies, drafting employment agreements and separation agreements, and supporting employment-related litigation. This position can be located in any of the Firm's Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa or West Palm Beach offices. Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school and be a member of The Florida Bar. May work in a hybrid arrangement. About the Firm Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country's premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 25 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at **************** Firm Recognitions Top 100 U.S. Law Firms ( The American Lawyer ) Among the Most Innovative Law Firms ( Financial Times ) Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms ( Vault ) Ranked among Top U.S. Law Firms for Client Service in the “BTI Client Service A-Team” report ( BTI Consulting) Equal Employment Opportunity Policy We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup. Note to Search Firms Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from Search Firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact **************************** for additional information.
    $108k-148k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Criminal Defense Lawyer

    Rossen Law Firm

    Law clerk job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job Description Ready to fight for freedom, protect futures, and join a team that takes results (and people) personally? At Rossen Law Firm, we don't just defend cases - we defend people. We stand beside good people when bad things happen, and we fight relentlessly to protect their rights, their reputations, and their futures. As we continue expanding our criminal defense team in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, we're looking for an attorney who's confident in court, relentless in preparation, and aligned with our mission, culture, and clients. Why You'll Love Working Here Purpose-driven work helping good people rebuild their lives and futures Elite, supportive team that has your back - in and out of court AI-native, innovative law firm with cutting-edge systems and processes Real growth runway (mentorship, training, leadership opportunities) Positive, high-performance culture that celebrates wins and teamwork The Role (What You'll Do) You'll handle criminal matters from intake through resolution - with strong support, smart systems, and a team that moves fast and communicates clearly. Responsibilities include: Manage a meaningful caseload of criminal defense matters (misdemeanors and felonies) Appear in court for arraignments, hearings, motions, and trials as needed Develop case strategy, draft and argue motions, and negotiate resolutions Conduct client meetings and maintain consistent, proactive communication Collaborate closely with the team (intake, case management, investigators, attorneys) Maintain high standards for preparation, deadlines, and documentation Who You Are You're not looking for “just another job.” You want to make a difference - to stand up in court and stand beside clients. You thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where excellence, honesty, and accountability aren't optional - they're expected. You'll fit right in if you live by our five core values: Open & Honest: You lead with integrity. You communicate directly and clearly - with clients, courts, and colleagues - always with professionalism and compassion. Team First (Wolfpack Mentality): You know defense is a team sport. You build trust, share credit, support others, and never let a teammate stand alone. Take Action: You move with urgency and ownership. You don't wait for someone else to solve the problem - you step up and get it done. Play All In: You bring passion and energy to every case. You care deeply about clients, the craft, and outcomes - and you refuse to settle for “good enough.” Get to Yes: You're resourceful and persistent. You find solutions where others see dead ends - adapting, innovating, and pushing forward until the work is done. Compensation: $100,000 - $200,000 yearly Responsibilities: Client Advocacy & Representation Defend clients in a wide range of criminal cases, including DUIs, domestic violence, sex crimes, drug offenses, and federal matters. Manage every phase of a case-from intake and arraignment to motions, hearings, trial, and appeal. Design and implement legal strategies that protect and advance each client's future. Case Management & Preparation Conduct thorough legal research, depositions, and witness preparation. Draft and file persuasive motions, pleadings, and briefs. Maintain proactive, timely communication with clients, co-counsel, and court personnel. Courtroom Excellence Represent clients confidently and effectively in court on a regular basis. Deliver clear, strategic, and compelling arguments before judges and juries. Respond quickly and decisively under pressure in adversarial settings. Client Experience & Communication Build trust through frequent, transparent, and compassionate communication. Provide honest, empowering guidance to clients navigating high-stress situations. Ensure every client feels supported, respected, and valued throughout their case. Team Collaboration & Culture Partner with attorneys, staff, and leadership to deliver seamless service. Contribute to a positive, growth-oriented culture by living the firm's core values daily. Continuous Improvement & Growth Engage in ongoing training through RLF University and professional development programs. Reflect on performance, seek feedback, and pursue mastery. Stay current with legal developments, continuing education, and bar requirements. Qualifications: Who You Are: A licensed Florida attorney with 2+ years of criminal defense experience (DUI, sex crimes, federal cases a plus). A fierce advocate who believes in justice and second chances. Detail-oriented, coachable, and hungry to grow personally and professionally. Tech-savvy and efficient-no drama, just results. About Company With offices in Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and throughout South Florida, the Rossen Law Firm is a high-end criminal and DUI defense firm. With a team of litigating attorneys, Rossen's 1,000+ 5-star reviews tell the stories of a criminal defense law firm that truly puts its clients first. We're not your typical law firm. We take pride in our fresh approach to criminal defense and client advocacy. Our team is fast-paced, collaborative, and unapologetically driven to make a difference. Here, your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your career will evolve in exciting and unexpected ways. So, if you're ready to close deals, connect with people, and redefine what success looks like, we want to hear from you. Join us in transforming lives, one strategy session at a time. Visit our website: ****************************** Rossen Law Firm is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $59k-99k yearly est. 25d ago
  • 2L Law Clerk Opportunity - Summer 2026

    Kaufman Dolowich, LLP 3.4company rating

    Law clerk job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Kaufman Dolowich LLP is recognized by U.S. News as one of the “Best Companies to Work For - Law Firms.” The firm is accepting applications from 2L law students for a full-time, on-site Law Clerk role at our Ft. Lauderdale, Florida office, for the summer of 2026. Position Overview: This Law Clerk role offers an excellent opportunity for law students to gain practical legal experience alongside a team of attorneys and professional staff at a national firm of over 200 lawyers. Law Clerks will be exposed to substantive legal matters in a wide range of litigation areas, including employment and professional liability, providing a comprehensive learning environment. Qualifications: Currently enrolled as a 2L at an ABA-accredited law school, graduating in 2027 (full-time) or 2028 (evening) Demonstrated academic excellence Strong written and verbal communication skills Prior legal internship or relevant work experience is also a plus Why KD? Team-first culture with open communication and ongoing support Opportunity to engage in meaningful work that delivers real results for clients Hands-on mentorship from experienced attorneys invested in your professional growth Firm commitment to excellence and professionalism Competitive hourly rate Application Process: Please apply online for consideration and be prepared to submit your resume, cover letter, law school transcript, and writing sample (10 pages max). If you need assistance, contact ***************************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at KD without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $37k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Law clerk 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. Location:
    $18k-25k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Zwicker & Associates, P.C 4.2company rating

    Law clerk job in Deerfield Beach, FL

    Description: The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our team and provide legal administrative onsite support for our office in Deerfield, FL. We are seeking a candidate eager to learn, with exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to innovate and excel collaboratively in performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documents, analyzing and processing data, and providing administrative support. The base hourly rate for this position is $19.00-$21.00, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper workflow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates Provide and assist in high-level legal administrative and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on-site Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Prepare documentation for attorney review File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state-specific court filing systems Answer incoming calls Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the Firm Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills, including experience in Microsoft Office suite, specifically strong Excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $19-21 hourly 11d ago
  • Capital Markets Associate Attorney

    Akerman LLP 4.9company rating

    Law clerk job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Akerman LLP seeks an Associate with 2 to 4 years of securities and capital markets experience. The ideal candidate will have experience handling preparation of Exchange Act filings, such as Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and proxy statements, representing issuers and underwriters in equity and/or debt offerings, and counseling public companies on disclosure, corporate governance, and SEC and stock exchange reporting and compliance matters. Additional experience in general corporate and transactional matters is considered a plus. This position offers remote and hybrid work arrangements, and can be located in any Akerman office, with preference given to candidates who would work in our Miami, Fort Lauderdale or New York offices. Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly in the jurisdiction of resident office location is required. Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school. About the Firm Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country's premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 25 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at **************** Firm Recognitions Top 100 U.S. Law Firms ( The American Lawyer ) Among the Most Innovative Law Firms ( Financial Times ) Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms ( Vault ) 2026 Law Firm of the Year for Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law (Best Lawyers) Ranked among the Top Large Law Firms for Diversity ( Law360 ) Ranked among the Top 30 Large Law Firms for Gender Equity ( Law360 ) Equal Employment Opportunity Policy We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup. Note to Search Firms Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from Search Firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact **************************** for additional information.
    $108k-148k yearly est. 3d ago
  • LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Law clerk job in Fort Lauderdale, 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. 54d ago

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How much does a law clerk earn in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

The average law clerk in Palm Beach Gardens, FL earns between $23,000 and $81,000 annually. This compares to the national average law clerk range of $27,000 to $114,000.

Average law clerk salary in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$43,000

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The biggest employers of Law Clerks in Palm Beach Gardens, FL are:
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