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Senior Attorney

Location

Florida

Posted

96 days ago

Salary

$61.7K / year

Seniority

Senior

Professional Certificate2 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Attorney

State of Florida

• Represents the Florida Commission on Human Relations in civil litigation, administrative, and other legal proceedings • Prepares legal documents, conducts legal research, and provides advice on legal issues and transactions • Determines whether statutory violations occurred in cases investigated by the agency • Reviews investigative reports for legal sufficiency • Prepares Determinations and other legal documents for review and approval by the Deputy General Counsel, General Counsel, and/or Executive Director • Works with investigations managers to improve work product and revise investigative reports in accordance with legal criteria • Reviews case files and recommended orders from the Division of Administrative Hearings to draft proposed final orders for approval by commissioners • Represents the agency in legals proceedings before the Division of Administrative Hearings, First District Court of Appeals and other forums, with close supervision • Responds to inquiries from agency staff, parties to complaints and the general public regarding legal issues specific to employment discrimination, retaliation, public accommodations, whistle-blower retaliation, and fair housing • Prepares and conducts legal training modules on a variety of subjects related to whistle-blower retaliation and discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations • Reviews public records requests

Job Requirements

  • Admission to The Florida Bar and a member in good standing
  • Two (2) years of professional experience in the practice of law, legal research, teaching law, or in administrative or judicial hearings
  • A degree in business administration, public administration, or business management (preferred)
  • Experience in employment discrimination law and/or housing discrimination law (preferred)
  • Experience drafting and editing complex documents (preferred)
  • Experience managing a large caseload (preferred)
  • Experience drafting proposed final orders (preferred)
  • Attorney in good standing with the Florida Bar (licensure requirement)

Benefits

  • Annual and Sick Leave benefits
  • Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year
  • State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options
  • Retirement plan options, including employer contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition waivers
  • And more!

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