Associate Attorney Special Districts

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Special Districts practice group in Tallahassee, Florida. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in various areas of local government law, including public finance, contracts, and public records, within a private practice setting. The position is ideal for individuals with experience or interest in governmental law and transactional practice, working alongside experienced partners.

Duties

• Communicate professionally with clients and supervising attorneys.
• Manage multiple matters and tasks efficiently and effectively.
• Draft and negotiate a wide variety of transaction documentation.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff.
• Participate in large working groups as part of a transaction team.
• Travel as required for client and firm needs.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice in Florida with an active bar license or eligible for admission within the first year.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating transaction documentation.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Florida Bar License or eligibility for admission.

Skills

• Strong organizational and matter management skills.
• Effective oral and written communication abilities.
• Ability to learn new legal topics and factual subject matters.
• Capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance.
• Flexible Spending Plan and Health Savings Account.
• Fertility coverage assistance and adoption/surrogacy financial assistance.
• Nine paid holidays and flexible paid vacation leave.
• Paid parental leave, bereavement, jury duty, and military leave.
• Profit-Sharing and 401(k) Retirement benefits.
• Discretionary bonuses and Employee Assistance Program.
• Back-Up Care and Domestic Partner Benefits.
• Commuting Benefits and Technology Allowance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306