Lemon Law - Defense Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Government

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Lemon Law - Defense Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

No

The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is seeking an Attorney Supervisor to join our team in Tallahassee, Florida. This is a highly responsible position within the Office of the General Counsel, reporting directly to the Deputy General Counsel of Business. The selected candidate will assist the Department in enforcing Chapter 718, Florida Statutes for the Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes Legal Unit.



Job Title: Attorney Supervisor

Organization: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.

Location: Tallahassee, Florida

Salary: $3, BiWeekly

Experience: 1-3 years of professional experience in the practice of law



**OPEN COMPETITIVE**



The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is responsible for ensuring the safety and integrity of various industries and professions in Florida. Our stakeholders include professionals and their customers alike. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with excellent writing skills and the ability to build strong relationships to join our team.



As the Attorney Supervisor, you will be responsible for evaluating investigative reports and evidence, analyzing violations of statutes or administrative rules, and recommending appropriate action. You will also have the opportunity to research, draft, review, and amend legal documents, negotiate settlements, and respond to inquiries from consumers and industry professionals. Additionally, you will have the chance to represent the Department in legal proceedings and provide legal advice to division staff and other agency employees.



To be considered for this position, you must have a valid driver's license, be a member of The Florida Bar in good standing, and have at least one to three years of professional experience in the practice of law. A background in administrative law is preferred.



The State of Florida offers a competitive total compensation package for employees, including a 3% employee contribution required for the State's retirement plan, nine annual paid holidays, and 176 hours of paid annual leave annually for new employees. We also offer health insurance coverage, a $25,000 life insurance policy, and additional supplemental insurance policies for dental, vision, and more. Employees also have access to tax-deferred medical and childcare reimbursement accounts and a tuition waiver program to attend an approved State of Florida College or University.



If you are the selected candidate for this position and hold a current license through the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, you may be required to place your license in an inactive status. Please note that this position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit.



We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and do not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. We also support a Drug-Free workplace and all employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing.



**Responsibilities of the Attorney Supervisor:**

- Evaluate investigative reports and evidence
- Analyze violations of statutes or administrative rules
- Research, draft, review, and amend legal documents
- Negotiate settlements
- Respond to inquiries from consumers and industry professionals
- Represent the Department in legal proceedings
- Provide legal advice to division staff and other agency employees

**Requirements of the Attorney Supervisor:**

- Valid driver's license
- Member of The Florida Bar in good standing
- 1-3 years of professional experience in the practice of law
- Background in administrative law preferred

**Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:**

- Competitive total compensation package
- State of Florida retirement package
- Nine annual paid holidays and one personal holiday
- 176 hours of paid annual leave annually for new employees
- 104 hours of paid sick leave annually
- Health insurance coverage
- $25,000 life insurance policy
- Additional supplemental insurance policies available
- Tax-deferred medical and childcare reimbursement accounts
- Tuition waiver program to attend an approved State of Florida College or University

**Organization and Mission of the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.:**

- Responsible for ensuring safety and integrity of various industries and professions in Florida
- Stakeholders include professionals and their customers alike
- Mission: License efficiently. Regulate fairly.
- Website: ****

**About the Office of the General Counsel:**

- Responsible for many areas of Business and Administrative Law
- Seeking highly motivated individual with excellent writing skills and ability to build strong relationships
- Highly responsible position reporting to Deputy General Counsel of Business

**How to Apply:**

- Apply through the People First system by the closing date
- All required documentation must be received by the closing date
- If you have any questions regarding your application,