SENIOR ATTORNEYSUBMIT RESUME and LEGAL WRITING SAMPLE (in Word or .pdf as one attachment) About Us: The Florida Bar, with more than 90,000 members, is the statewide professional and regulatory organization for lawyers. Job Title: SENIOR ATTORNEY (Ft. Lauderdale Branch) Job Summary: The Lawyer Regulation Ft. Lauderdale Branch's Senior Attorney acts as counsel at investigative, trial, and appellate levels of processing grievances against attorneys. Salary Range: $69,343 - $124,818 Benefits: EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE DEADLINE TO APPLY: Thursday 31 March 2011KEYWORDS: Attorney Lawyer Legal Trial
SENIOR ATTORNEY(Ft. Lauderdale Branch) Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Knowledge of: --The Rules Regulating The Florida Bar--Bar disciplinary procedures--Rules of Civil Procedure--Legal terminology and the judicial processSkilled in: --Case management--Preparation of pleadings and appellate briefs--Conducting discovery--Directing, coordinating, and conducting investigation--Developing trial strategy--Legal and analytical communication, both oral and written--Using MS Word --Conducting internet researchAbility to: --Think logically and solve problems effectively--Interpret policies and procedures--Function independently, responsibly, and with initiative--Organize and prioritize work--Work collegially with other professionals and as part of a team--Operate well under pressure and tactfully manage difficult situations--Provide appropriate advice on legal issues and procedures--Travel--Manage a case load--Communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing--Use discretion and independent judgment--Ability to sit for long periods of time, hear and converse over the telephone, and key/work frequently on a computer--Ability to lift 5 to 10 lbs.Required Minimum Education / Licensure: Florida Bar Member in Good Standing Required Minimum Professional Work Experience: -- Three (3) years legal experience as an attorney in (1) effective case management, (2) trials, (3) pre-trial matters, and (4) development of trial strategyPlease attach your resume and legal writing sample(in Word or .pdf as one attachment)***The Florida Bar is an Equal Opportunity Employer*** DEADLINE TO APPLY: Thursday 31 March 2011KEYWORDS: Attorney Lawyer Legal Trial
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