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*Are you interested in making a difference in your community? Are you passionate about helping others who are in need across different groups? Do you value work life balance? If you answer yes to these questions, Bay Area Legal Services may be the workplace for you!* Bay Area Legal Services is a nonprofit law firm serving the Tampa Bay area for over 50 years. We assist low-income residents, veterans, seniors, children, domestic violence survivors, and many more. Our Mission: Providing the highest quality legal counsel by: * Assisting individuals and nonprofit groups with limited access to legal services * Resolving the legal problems of our clients * Preserving the independence, hope, and dignity of those we serve. Our Vision: Creating pathways to justice through high-quality legal services, education and community partnerships. Our firm includes over 170 dedicated staff members comprised of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff who work to carry out our mission and vision daily. Position Title: Staff Attorney (Full-time) Location: Tampa, FL (Ybor City)-Hybrid, 3 days a week in office & 2 days a week remote Position Description: Bay Area Legal Services (BALS) is seeking to fill a full-time Staff Attorney position on our Senior Advocacy Unit (SAU). The SAU provides high quality legal services to seniors (60+) in a variety of areas including home ownership, landlord/tenant, public benefits, and other issues affecting low income and vulnerable senior populations. The attorney hired will conduct telephone intake and provide brief services and extended representation in three primarily rural counties (Polk, Highlands, and Hardee), as well as Hillsborough County. Travel will sometimes be required in order to assist clients and conduct outreach. The position will be supervised by the Team Leader of the Senior Advocacy Unit (SAU). Illustrative Duties: * Interview applicants over the telephone and in person to provide eligible seniors with legal advice, brief services, and representation as appropriate. Document all client case information and related time spent in case management system accurately and timely. Ensure compliance with Legal Services Corporation (LSC) or other grantor requirements. * Communicate with clients to learn about their legal needs and concerns, counsel, advise and refer them to appropriate public agencies or other community resources for additional services. Explain legal options and possible outcomes or risks to their attention. * Develop and implement strategies to resolve cases favorably. Prepare legal documents such as advance directives and pleadings accurately and in a timely manner. Conduct legal research. Negotiate settlement of cases with opposing attorneys or parties. Prepare necessary correspondence relating to services rendered. Create and maintain relationships with community organizations and funding partners. Attend team meetings and collaborate with other attorneys on case questions. * Provide full representation to senior clients in Hillsborough, Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, including appearances in court proceedings. * Community outreach as necessary to increase awareness of free legal services for seniors in the three counties referenced. Minimum Qualifications: * Juris Doctorate {JD), Florida Bar licensed and in good standing with the Bar. * Bilingual Spanish/English. * Demonstrated ability to work independently, organize and review work of others. * Excellent written and verbal communications skills. * Excellent prioritization skills and ability to meet deadlines. * Sympathetic and compassionate understanding of the social, economic, and legal issues faced by low-income individuals and the elderly with limited access to such services. Ability to relate well and effectively with diverse groups and individuals. Desirable Qualifications: * Previous experience with home ownership preservation issues and/or landlord/tenant * Previous experience in a non-profit legal services or public interest firm Compensation: * Starting Salary $62,160 {increases based on relevant experience) * Reimbursement for travel expenses {mileage etc.) * Bay Area offers a comprehensive benefit package including a 4% match for the 403b retirement plan with immediate vesting as well as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability coverage and more. * Bay Area also offers generous time off and work life balance with 13 paid holidays and three (3) weeks' vacation for the 1st year of employment and a 37.5 hour work week. * Bay Area attorneys may be eligible for some loan forgiveness programs through the Legal Services Corporation {LSC) and Funding Florida Legal Aid {FFLA). This position requires successful completion of a level II background screening based on the required duties and responsibilities How to Apply: * Send Resume and Cover Letter {including why this position is of interest to you) to ******************* * Include where you applied for this position (ex. Bals.org, LinkedIn, Indeed, etc.) Bay Area Legal Services is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $62,160.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Loan forgiveness * Paid time off * Parental leave * Referral program * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Are you licensed and in good standing with the FL Bar? * Are you fluent in both English and Spanish? * How many years of attorney experience do you have? Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tampa, FL 33605

Our client is a prominent AV Rated law firm located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is seeking a qualified attorney for their Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity practice. Candidates must have a minimum of 2+ years of experience in either Corporate M&A or Private Equity work. The position requires excellent academic credentials as well as written and verbal communication skills, significant merger and acquisitions transactions experience, a strong work ethic, and comparable law firm experience. In person or hybrid work is preferred, but the firm is open to a remote model for the right candidate. This position offers front-line deal involvement, an equity partner opportunity, and excellent compensation and benefits. The team has high expectations but also strong mentoring and a commitment to see attorneys grow and develop both personally and professionally. Long-term success requires both intelligence and practicality, a keen business sense, and the ability to relate to our clients. Those great clients include recognized private equity and venture capital firms, as well as local and national companies and lenders. Salary of $175,000 - $250,000 +. Interviews will begin as soon as qualified candidates are identified. Please submit resume, cover letter and salary requirements to Brian Vogt at ThinkingAhead Executive Search *********************** for consideration. Confidentiality and discretion are assured.

Marshall Dennehey, a leading Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with over sixty years of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients, is seeking a Coverage and Bad Faith Attorney for its Tampa office with a minimum of three years of third party insurance coverage and bad faith experience. Specifically, we are looking for candidates who enjoy analytical writing and analysis, but who are also drawn toward trial advocacy. This role provides a balanced mix of research, writing, hands on litigation and client interface. Our coverage group represents insurance companies in navigating all manner of coverage questions, including drafting coverage opinions on third party liability claims, litigating declaratory judgement actions, advising clients of potential extra-contractual exposure, responding to tender demands, conducting examinations under oath and defending coverage and bad faith suits involving all lines of insurance. Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their “forever home.” We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, and for associates, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled “Marshall Associate Advantage”, and a sound future. Marshall Dennehey supports and encourages workplace diversity and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. The firm's investment in this arena has been observed by numerous publications and we were honored with a 2022 “Tipping the Scales” recognition by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance. 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. Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration. Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.

Reports to: Claims Director The Claims Attorney is responsible for supporting EIM's claims operations and in the administration of claim notices, establishment and management of claim reserves, investigation, administration and resolution of complex excess claims, and reporting of claims to EIM reinsurers. The lines of business are primarily Excess Casualty but can include a subset of D&O, Fidelity and Cyber. General Duties and Responsibilities: Direct management of complex excess claims. Establish expense and/or indemnity payments when appropriate. Work to resolve and close all claim files. Coordinate with Finance to ensure efficient management of cash flow needs for claim payments. Regularly report to and update reinsurers on claim developments. Participate in refinement of claims operations, including development of methods that will assist in analytics. As needed, oversee the receipt and acknowledgment of notice of claims, in conjunction with the Claims Director, Claims Operations Supervisor and Claims Processors. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in management of First Notice of Loss processes. Bring your ideas to improve efficiencies and develop methods to improve analytics. Participate in yearly review of panel counsel performance and work with staff to anticipate any billing or compliance issues that need to be addressed during annual reviews. Adjust expense and indemnity reserves when necessary. Manage invoicing from third parties engaged to assist in the administration of claims, including but not limited to law firms, adjusters, and consultants. Prepare appropriate documentation of claim payments. Work with Vice President, CCO - Claims and Claims Director to update guidelines periodically. Assist Vice President, CCO - Claims and Claims Director with quarterly reports to Claims Committee/Board as needed. Participate in presentations to Membership. Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports for claims activity. Support reporting to reinsurers for ceded claims and recovery of any reinsurance recoverables due EIM. Coordinate reinsurance audits. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience Juris Doctor degree with an active state bar license in good standing. 4+ years of in-house Claims Attorney or equivalent position in an insurance company. Litigation experience practicing at a carrier or law firm specializing in insurance defense. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, Member Companies and business partners. Customer focus, with experience in client satisfaction. Understanding of and/or proficiency in information technology. Performance Measures Vice President - Claims and Claims Director satisfaction. Membership satisfaction. Objective metrics tied to claims management and administration, reserve development, and expense control. Achievement of established annual and long-term goals and objectives. High level of employee engagement, including professional development.

Commission as a Marine Corps Officer and practice law as a Judge Advocate in support of the nation's most elite fighting force. As a Marine attorney, you will have the opportunity to serve in a variety of dynamic legal roles, including: Criminal Litigation: Represent the United States or United States Marines in federal court and administrative proceedings. In-House Counsel: Advise military leadership on litigation, government ethics, operational law, internal investigations, government relations, and administrative matters. Legal Assistance: Provide legal services to Marines, Sailors, and their families in areas such as estate planning, landlord-tenant disputes, and family law. Operational and International Law: Deploy and serve alongside operational units, offering real-time legal advice on rules of engagement, the law of armed conflict, and international agreements. Minimum Requirements (Students) Mental aptitude test (Greater than 1000 SAT or 22 ACT or 74 ASVAB, & LSAT) Accepted to, or currently attending, Law School Competitive physical fitness Minimum Requirements (J.D. Graduate) Admitted to State Bar Competitive physical fitness

Job Title: Corporate Attorney We are seeking an experienced Corporate Attorney to serve in a senior, in-house role supporting leadership across employment, compliance, and business matters. This position is ideal for a practical, business-minded attorney who enjoys being closely involved with the organization and providing day-to-day legal guidance beyond traditional contract work. Key Responsibilities: • Serve as primary legal counsel for the organization • Advise leadership on employment law, workplace policies, and compliance • Support PEO relationships and employment-related agreements • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, vendor agreements, and internal policies • Guide compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws • Support employee-related matters, investigations, and policy interpretation • Coordinate with outside counsel as needed • Provide practical, risk-aware legal guidance aligned with business needs Qualifications: • JD from an accredited law school • Active Florida bar license in good standing • Strong background in employment and HR-related law • Experience with PEOs or similar employment structures preferred • Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills • Strong judgment and communication skills

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of General Counsel is searching for an Attorney in St. Pete Florida who is committed to public service and representing the interests of the VA. This role reports directly to the Deputy Chief Counsel and is primarily responsible for advising and representing VA management on issues relating to employment and labor law, as well as providing advice on various health care related matters. The majority of the practice consists of litigating personnel cases before the EEOC, MSPB, FLRA and FMCS arbitrators appointed to hear negotiated grievance cases. The selected attorney also reviews and advises on various personnel matters including providing occasional training to management. Preferred Experience: +++Employment litigation experience before the EEOC, MSPB, FLRA and FMCS arbitrators is strongly preferred+++ Recent litigation - civil or criminal Litigation settlement negotiation Recent trial experience Drafting motions, answering discovery, appearing before administrative/judicial forums Experience with bargaining-unit employees and various unions (e.g., AFGE, SEIU, NNU) Experience with federal-sector employment and labor law Experience with involuntary commitment proceedings Grade level: GS-12 or GS-13 upon hire, depending on experience; GS-14 is full promotion potential. Why work at OGC? Telework (hybrid) work schedule (i.e., 2 days in office per week) Compressed work schedule Opportunities for advancement towards GS-15 and SES positions Leadership development programs offered annually OGC offers CLE (Continuing Legal Education) qualified programs Interact with senior leaders on high level priorities Bar dues paid annually (budget determined) Opportunities to perform pro bono work Benefits: Thrift Savings Plan (401(k) equivalent, with matching) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Minimum requirements: United States Citizen Juris Doctorate Unrestricted license to practice law in a State

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will sit in our Tampa, FL location. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 3+ years of employment or commercial litigation experience Employment law background strongly preferred Current FL Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork #LI-Hybrid We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Personal Injury Attorney - Join a Mission-Driven Law Firm! 📍 🕒 Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 🚫 📌 Recruiters: Please note, we are not accepting candidates through third-party recruiters. Are You Ready to Make a Difference? Do you want more than just a job - a purpose ? Are you eager to be part of a fast-growing, high-impact law firm that fights for justice and changes lives? With our firm's continued expansion, Brooks Law Group is seeking a motivated and mission-aligned Personal Injury Attorney to join our team! Whether you're a seasoned litigator or a newly licensed attorney ready to be trained, if you're driven to help others and grow your legal career - we want to hear from you. Why You'll Love Working Here Be part of a team with a BIG mission: To be the voice and lifeline for the injured and exploited. Thrive in a collaborative, high-energy, “work hard, play hard” environment. Make a real impact on the lives of your clients and community. Enjoy competitive benefits, career development, and the chance to grow with us as we scale. What We're Looking For: An attorney who is: Hard-working and highly organized Comfortable managing a diverse caseload (pre-suit and litigation) Self-motivated with excellent time management skills A natural leader capable of developing and guiding support staff Passionate about client advocacy and delivering top-notch legal service A clear communicator with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills Honest, coachable, dependable, and team-oriented Licensed to practice in Florida (required) 📝 We welcome attorneys with all levels of experience - whether you're newly licensed and eager to learn, or experienced and ready to take on litigation. Key Responsibilities: Handle the day-to-day management of personal injury cases from intake through resolution Conduct client interviews, investigate claims, and gather supporting evidence Draft and file pleadings, motions, demands, and discovery documents Attend and prepare for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial Represent clients in court proceedings with confidence and professionalism Negotiate settlements and advocate for maximum client recovery Counsel clients throughout the legal process with empathy and clarity Oversee, train, and support legal assistants and case management staff Compensation & Perks: Weekly pay because you deserve to be rewarded promptly Competitive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Company-paid life insurance Paid holidays and generous PTO Fitness incentives and wellness perks Start Date: ASAP Location: Onsite at our Tampa, FL office 33618 Remote Work: Not available Learn More About Us: 🌐 Website 📱 Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Brooks Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job DescriptionThe Ticket Clinic Law Firm. Established in 1987 and handling cases in FL since then, The Ticket Clinic is one of America's largest criminal and traffic defense firms. Our practice ranges from simple traffic infractions to the most serious felony charges. Often a fast paced environment, The Ticket Clinic offers our attorneys exciting challenges. We have earned a reputation of providing knowledgeable and aggressive representation.This is a full-time position and the ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:Licensed to practice law in FLAble to work with a team of fellow lawyers and legal assistants Consult with current clients as well as potential clients interested in retaining our firm Benefits include but are not limited to:Medical/Dental 401K PlanCell phone reimbursement Referral and after-hour sales bonuses High degree of courtroom and other "out of office" tasks Ability to network throughout the State Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Reynolds Parrino Shadwick, P.A., an AV-rated insurance defense firm, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our litigation team. This position focuses on defending third-party injury claims including premises liability and auto injury claims on behalf of major insurance carriers. We welcome entry-level attorneys with strong academic credentials or prior courtroom experience as an Assistant State Attorney or Public Defender. Prior experience in insurance defense or personal injury litigation is a plus but not required. Key Responsibilities: Litigate injury claims from inception through trial Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda Take and defend depositions, including those of medical experts and treating physicians Argue motions and attend court hearings Collaborate with clients, adjusters, and senior attorneys to develop case strategies Preferred Qualifications: Excellent legal research and writing skills Familiarity with Florida civil procedure and personal injury litigation Proficiency in Westlaw, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat Strong organizational and time management skills Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match after one year Based in St. Petersburg, our office provides a dynamic setting for attorneys to expand their skills and advance within the insurance defense field. To learn more about our firm, visit *************** Please submit your resume via email to ****************.

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 an Associate Attorney to join our team in Tampa, FL. We are seeking a candidate with an eagerness to learn, as well as exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, to join our team. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. We encourage and provide lifelong learning and training opportunities for our team members, with the goal of building a strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent career advancement opportunities for high achievers. The base salary range for this position is $85,000-$100,000 per year, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Associate Attorneys include Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, discovery, etc., in furtherance of active litigation files Review litigation case files and pleadings to determine appropriate action Advocate on behalf of the client's interests at various litigation settings Utilize internal proprietary software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Analyze and process litigation inventory reports and litigation files, as assigned by Managing Attorney, to ensure that proper litigation workflow is being performed pursuant to the firm and client expectations Comply with all client and firm standard operating procedures Ability to travel to various courtrooms within the branch office footprint as required Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Admitted to practice law and in good standing in Florida Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload 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 Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment 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.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a well-established, respected civil litigation practice with decades of stability and community presence Step into an active caseload where your experience is valued and put to use immediately Work alongside seasoned attorneys in a firm that prioritizes competence, integrity, and results Real opportunity to grow long-term without big-law burnout or micromanagement Competitive compensation with flexibility for strong, experienced attorneys Location On-site role in Bradenton, Florida, with potential flexibility once fully onboarded. Relocation candidates are welcome and support may be available depending on circumstances. Note This role requires prior litigation experience. The firm needs someone who can jump in, handle matters independently, and move cases forward with minimal hand-holding. About Our Client Our client is a long-standing Florida law firm with over 40 years of service to its community. Known for integrity, professionalism, and strong client relationships, the firm maintains both litigation and transactional practices and has built a reputation for high-quality, personable legal representation. Job Description Handle civil litigation matters primarily involving personal injury, construction litigation, and insurance defense Manage cases from inception through resolution with minimal supervision Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers Assist with strategy, case evaluation, and litigation planning Appear in court as needed and support trial preparation Qualifications Licensed attorney in Florida Litigation experience required, ideally in personal injury, construction defect, or insurance defense Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage cases independently and prioritize workload Practical, hands-on mindset with solid judgment Why You'll Love Working Here Stable firm with long-tenured leadership and a strong reputation Professional but down-to-earth culture that values competence over ego Opportunity to grow and earn more based on performance Supportive environment focused on doing quality legal work the right way

Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue, McLain & Mangan, P.A. is an AV-rated law firm by Martindale-Hubbell(R) Law Directory offering top quality legal services to its clients throughout Florida. The firm provides legal services in all areas of insurance defense litigation from Workers' Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Negligence, Premises Liability and Construction Litigation. Job Description The Rissman law firm is searching for recent graduates or those practicing less than 3 years to join our Tampa office Workers' Compensation Defense department. Workers' Compensation defense is a non-jury, fast paced, interesting litigation practice which blends legal and medical issues in every case. The associate will work within a highly successful and practical mentorship program to learn substantive law and trial tactics. Qualifications Requirements: · Licensed in the state of Florida in good standing Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our client is an AM Law 200 Firm and they are seeking an Attorney with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in Construction Litigation or Construction defect. The ideal candidate will have excellent academics, legal research, writing and analytical skills. A portable book of business is not required. Admission to the Florida Bar is a requirement for this position. Salary range of $160,000 - $200,000+ depending on years of relevant experience. Interviews will begin as soon as qualified candidates are identified. Please submit resume, cover letter and salary requirements to Brian Vogt at ThinkingAhead Executive Search for consideration *********************** . Confidentiality and discretion are assured.

Are you interested in making a difference in your community?Are you passionate about helping others who are in need across different groups? Do you value work life balance? If you answer yes to these questions, Bay Area Legal Services may be the workplace for you! Bay Area Legal Services is seeking to fill a full-time Staff Attorney position for its Volunteer Lawyers Program. This position involves the delivery of a full range of high-quality legal services through volunteers under the Volunteer Lawyers Program of Bay Area Legal Services. The Staff Attorney will be responsible for overseeing VLP clinics (including the Family Forms Clinics which operates several times a week), developing pro bono/outreach clinics, developing training materials, assisting with VLP intake, and overseeing cases placed with volunteer attorneys. The position will be supervised by the Team Leader/Pro Bono Director of the VLP. The largest VLP clinic, the Family Law Forms Clinic, is staffed by volunteer attorneys, law students, and law graduates. During the clinic, volunteers assist pro-se litigants with filling out family law pleadings, explaining the family law forms packet instructions and answering questions regarding the forms. The Pro Bono Clinic Coordinator will be on site throughout the clinic to review the pleadings, provide back-up support, and manage the operation of the clinic. This is a unique position that helps to develop experience in project management, supervisory skills, networking, recruiting and outreach. It also provides an opportunity to provide hands on, meaningful assistance to pro se litigants. The Pro Bono Clinic Coordinator will also be responsible for developing and supervising additional clinics as community needs arise. Supervising clinics will make up 70% of the job responsibilities. The other 30% of the time will involve providing additional support to the VLP team, including participation in bi-monthly intake sessions and oversight of open cases assigned to volunteer attorneys for extended representation. Staff Attorneys will facilitate or directly provide qualified legal services to low income clients to meet their civil legal needs. Office Location Volunteer Lawyers Program George Edgecomb Courthouse 800 E Twiggs Street Tampa, FL 33602 Illustrative Duties: Volunteer Supervision: Responsible for supervising and coordinating all aspects of the VLP clinics. Volunteer Recruitment: Assist in recruiting volunteer attorneys, mentors, law students, and non-legal volunteers, and providing communication with volunteer panels to include newsletters, etc. Volunteer Training and Scheduling: Train and schedule volunteer attorneys, law students and law graduates to staff weekly clinics. Creating and Maintaining Best Practices: Create and maintain updated clinic manuals and guidelines. Outreach: Assist with intakes and clinics, which can occur throughout our service area and occasionally in the evenings. Manage the flow of pro se litigants at clinics. Case Processing: Process legal service requests and evaluate the complexity of each client's legal problem, confirm applicant eligibility determinations, and make appropriate legal and social services referrals for clients/applicants. Case Management: Oversee cases being handled by pro bono attorneys. Conduct follow up with volunteer to ensure case is progressing towards resolution. Comply with BALS internal policies to ensure case information is updated promptly in Legal Server. Adheres to professional standards as outlined by governmental bodies, (and/or other appropriate professional associations), private funding sources, organization plans/policies and guidelines. Participates in periodic evaluative reviews and/or in-house and external staff training to ensure that she/he understands and continues to adhere to such standards. Initiates requests for assistance or guidance from supervisor to address new issues or complex concepts affecting adherence to professional standards. Performs other duties as designated by the Team Leader/Pro Bono Director of the VLP. Minimum Qualifications: Juris Doctorate (JD), Florida Bar licensed and in good standing with the Bar Demonstrated ability to work in an independent but closely supervised environment Must have demonstrated experience in coordinating staff and volunteer activities or similar experience. Demonstrated ability to work independently, organize and oversee/supervise work of volunteers. Familiarity with legal terminology and the judicial system. Ability to think critically, troubleshoot and problem solve issues quickly Excellent writing and verbal communication skills Excellent prioritization skills and ability to meet deadlines Ability to work in and contribute effectively to a team environment Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internally and with external community contacts Sympathetic and compassionate understanding of the social, economic, and legal issues faced by low-income individuals with limited access to such services Ability to relate well and effectively with diverse groups and individuals Ability to work closely and cooperatively with other team members Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of poverty law issues Experience in bar association activities or other volunteer organizations. Proficiency in Spanish Experience with digital tools and open to exploring new technology skills to enhance their daily duties Compensation/Benefits: Minimum salary $62,160.00/yr (increases with experience) Reimbursement for travel expenses (mileage etc.) Bay Area offers a comprehensive benefit package including a 4% match for the 403b retirement plan with immediate vesting as well as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability coverage and more. Bay Area also offers generous time off and work life balance with 13 paid holidays and three (3) weeks' vacation for the 1st year of employment and a 37.5 hour work week. Bay Area attorneys may be eligible for some loan forgiveness programs through the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) and the Florida Bar Foundation (FBF). See a list of all full-time and part-time employee benefits. This position requires successful completion of a level II background screening based on the required duties and responsibilities. How to Apply: Send Resume and cover letter to *******************. Please indicate where you learned about the role. This position will remain open until filled. Bay Area Legal Services is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran.

Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue, McLain & Mangan, P.A. is an AV-rated law firm by Martindale-Hubbell(R) Law Directory offering top quality legal services to its clients throughout Florida. The firm provides legal services in all areas of insurance defense litigation from Workers' Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Negligence, Premises Liability and Construction Litigation. Job Description The Rissman law firm is searching for recent graduates or those practicing less than 3 years to join our Tampa office Workers' Compensation Defense department. Workers' Compensation defense is a non-jury, fast paced, interesting litigation practice which blends legal and medical issues in every case. The associate will work within a highly successful and practical mentorship program to learn substantive law and trial tactics. Qualifications Requirements: · Licensed in the state of Florida in good standing Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Requirements Admitted to practice law and in good standing in Florida Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload 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 Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment 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.

Entry Level Attorney (Personal Injury) Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Remote work is not available for this role Recruiters: We are not accepting submissions from third-party recruiters. Do You Want a Career with Purpose? Are you passionate about helping people and ready to make a real difference in the lives of others? At Brooks Law Group, our mission is simple but powerful: to be the voice and lifeline for the injured and exploited. We've been proudly standing up for our clients since 1992 - and now, we're looking for a compassionate, driven Entry-Level Personal Injury Attorney who's ready to fight for justice and grow alongside an experienced, purpose-driven legal team. Why You'll Love Working Here At Brooks Law Group, we believe in people - our clients, our team, and our community. Since our founding, we've proudly served Central Florida through dedicated advocacy and community involvement. Whether we're in the courtroom or out in the community, we're committed to making a positive impact. We don't just talk about giving back - we live it. From our Annual Turkey Giveaway to local outreach events and volunteer programs, our team is passionate about serving the community that has supported us for over 30 years. Here, you will: * Make an impact that matters every single day. * Learn from top trial attorneys who love to teach, mentor, and help you grow. * Gain hands-on experience in depositions, mediations, and hearings. * Be part of a close-knit, family-oriented culture that celebrates wins together - both professional and personal. * Thrive in a firm that invests in YOU, your career, and your wellbeing. Perks & Benefits We offer more than a job - we offer a fulfilling career path and the tools to succeed: * Competitive salary commission potential * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Company-paid life insurance * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Paid holidays and PTO * Fitness incentives and wellness programs * Team celebrations, firm outings, and community events * A culture that values balance, growth, and purpose What You Will Do * Manage a caseload of personal injury cases with the guidance of senior attorneys * Conduct client interviews, evaluate claims, and provide compassionate legal counsel * Draft pleadings, discovery, and correspondence with precision and professionalism * Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance adjusters * Participate in depositions, mediations, and hearings as part of your professional development * Negotiate settlements that protect and empower clients * Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure timely case progress * Maintain organized case files and uphold firm standards of excellence What We're Looking For * Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school * Licensed and in good standing with The Florida Bar * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Detail-oriented, highly organized, and eager to learn * Compassionate advocate with a client-first mindset * Prior experience or internship in personal injury law a plus, but not required Apply now and join a team where your talent, integrity, and drive truly matter. Learn More About Brooks Law Group: Website Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Brooks Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.