Jobs in Lighthouse Point, FL

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Treatment Plant Operator - Water & Wastewater Operations Division

• Vocational/Technical School Certification OR Associates Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Admin, or a closely related field.
• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Admin, or a closely related field.
• Master's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Admin, or a closely related field.
• Possession of "C" Florida State Operator license in Wastewater
• Possession of "C", "B" or "A" Florida State Operator license in Water
• Possession of "C", "B" or "A" Collection certification in Wastewater
  

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Understands, implements, maintains and assists the processing of millions of gallons of wastewater entering the plant and following various biological, mechanical and chemical processes to return treated waters meeting state and federal safety standards back into the environment.

Performs routine to complex maintenance and repair duties of water equipment and facilities; collects water samples for testing; performs and records chemical adjustments and laboratory sampling and testing; ascertains treatment performance and quality; monitors and sets chlorine machinery to obtain proper chemical usage readings; operates and maintains pump stations; records daily pump readings, records flows, time of flows, pressures, and chemical usage.

Performs clerical duties, data entry, process control, calculations and runs quantitative and qualitative analysis and interprets data for performance evaluation.

Runs vacuum building system; collects samples from off sight station; receives chemical deliveries on and off sight; maintains and monitors backwash filter.

Checks plant equipment and troubleshoots plant problems; diagnoses, troubleshoots and writes work orders when a malfunction has been discovered; performs frequent rounds checking the status of water and wastewater treatment units, tanks and machines; performs a variety of routine cleaning activities in order to ensure the safety and cleanliness of facility/treatment plant; proper start up and shut down of different tanks and pumps according to conditions and supervisor directives; resets plant to proper operating conditions caused by storms and power outages.

Computes a variety of work orders to document treatment plant activity, request maintenance, repairs, and compile statistics for periodic reports.

Monitors treatment plant operations to ensure compliance with State and County regulations standards and verifies process is operating efficiently and effectively; checks on storage and inventory of chemicals.

Performs related work as assigned.

• Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Quickly determines the most critical data and focuses analysis there; recognizes even subtle symptoms that indicate problems; probes deeply for root causes; uses systematic problem-solving methods. Well.
• Decision Quality: Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Swiftly internalizes coaching on routine issues; handles issues confidently after instruction. Leverages rules and procedures to speed up decision making. Confidently and quickly draws on others' expertise.
• Plans and Aligns: Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Outlines clear plans that put actions in a logical sequence; conveys some time frames. Aligns own work with relevant workgroups. Takes some steps to reduce bottlenecks and speed up the work.
• Optimizes Work Processes: Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Pursues, explores, and develops ways to ensure own work is as effective as possible within all relevant processes. Shares an analysis of process problems with stakeholders; discusses how to resolve the issue.
• Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Accepts responsibility for own work, both successes and failures. Handles fair share and does not make excuses for problems. Usually meets commitments to others.
• Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Listens attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.
• Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Finds out which situations call for flexibility and responds accordingly; seeks and listens to others' input and feedback on how to adapt approach to changing situations.

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office equipment or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals.

County Core Values

All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

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Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Construction Project Manager - Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division
Please Note: This announcement will remain open until a sufficient number of applications are received and may close at any time.

About the Division
The Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division (HBMD) is responsible for maintaining and improving Broward County's roadway infrastructure. This includes operating and maintaining three bascule bridges, over 90 fixed bridges, and managing mosquito control operations. HBMD also oversees stormwater drainage improvements, sidewalk repairs, street resurfacing and patching, guardrail maintenance, and right-of-way mowing and cleaning.

Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Project Manager to lead the planning, design, and execution of roadway, drainage, and bridge maintenance and repair projects. This role is critical to ensuring the safety, functionality, and longevity of Broward County's transportation infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing public works projects from inception through completion, including design, procurement, construction oversight, and documentation. Strong communication skills and proficiency in project management tools and design software are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage infrastructure projects from planning through construction closeout
• Prepare construction plans using GIS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, or OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
• Develop technical specifications and bid documents
• Conduct field reviews and on-site construction inspections
• Compile and maintain project documentation, including contractor invoicing and as-built records
• Monitor project schedules and ensure timely milestone completion
• Track project budgets and financial performance
• Prioritize maintenance and repair needs based on condition assessments and operational priorities
• Provide technical guidance to internal teams and construction crews

Works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Accounting, Business, Economics or closely related field.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in State of Florida
• Florida Engineer Intern License (EIT)
• Storm Water and Erosion Certificate
• Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) or ACI Concrete Inspection Certificate and/or General Contract License
• Advanced Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Certificate
• At least four (4) years of experience in construction engineering inspection following Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) standards
• At least four (4) years of experience using Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Design Standards, Plans Preparation Manual, and/or Standard Roadway and Bridge Construction Specifications
• At least four (4) years of intermediate to advanced experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation, Open Road Designer in a roadway and/or bridge maintenance or construction environment
• At least four (4) years of experience in large scale roadway drainage analysis or design
• At least one (1) year of experience with GIS in a roadway and/or bridge maintenance or construction environment

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Develops and prepares engineering plans and designs for a variety of construction projects; estimates quantities and costs of such projects.

Assists consultants in the development of construction projects; issues work orders to consultants, surveyors and testing labs; reviews consultants' plans and specifications at various stages of development for conformance to design standards, completeness and accuracy; monitors consultants' cost estimates and verifies consultant's invoices and recommends payment.

Coordinates bid advertisements; schedules and assists in conducting pre-bid conferences; assists in evaluating bids and making recommendations for award of contract.

Schedules and assists in conducting pre-bid construction meetings with consultants, contractors and subcontractors; issues Notice to Proceed to contractors; reviews field inspection reports.

Assists in the preparation of schedules and monitors construction progress; assists in the preparation of change orders; maintains records of consultant's payments.

Assists in the inspection of projects for substantial completion and prepares punch list of any deficiencies; arranges for correction of defects by contractor during warranty period and conducts inspection at end of warranty period to ensure correction of defects.

Prepares required paperwork for capitalizing and closing the project; performs special investigations, sites analyses and feasibility studies as required and submits technical and management reports.

Meets with consultants, contractors, utility organizations, city, state, federal agencies, civic associations, business and community leaders, property owners and attorneys; assists with the preparation of the budget for capital expenditures.

Makes recommendations regarding hiring, discipline and promotions of subordinates; authorizes leave; evaluates employee performance.

Performs related work as assigned.

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of electronic office equipment or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to traffic; moving machinery.

Competencies

• Financial Acumen

• Manages Complexity

• Decision Quality

• Balances Stakeholders

• Plans and Aligns

• Ensures Accountability

• Drives Results

• Communicates Effectively

• Situational Adaptability

• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

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Imagine a career helping patients get back to what's most important to them - whether that's returning to work, playing the piano or coaching Little League baseball. Now imagine having the flexibility to be creative in how you do that - blending scientifically backed rehab methods with the patient's unique environment and interests. That's what makes every day different for Rehab Without Walls team members.

Who we are looking for:

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• An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
  
• You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
  
• You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists
  

What you will receive:

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• Flexible Schedule Created by You
  
• Paid per hour (not just per visit)
  
• Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
  
• Educational Programs
  
• Growth/Advancement Opportunities
  

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

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• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
  
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
  
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
  
• Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
  
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes
  

What you will need:

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• Minimum of bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
  
• Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
  
• Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
  
• A minimum of one year's work experience as a physical therapist preferred
  
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
  
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
  
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
  
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
  
• Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
  
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
  
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations
  

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• Experience with neurological conditions highly preferred
  
• Experience in home health preferred
  
• Bilingual a plus
  

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Job Title: Legal Secretary (Legal Word Processor)

Location: Boca Raton, FL 33432

Position Summary

Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Secretary (Legal Word Processor) to provide comprehensive legal support to attorneys, paralegals, and firm managers. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to handle time-sensitive and confidential materials with professionalism. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional looking for a long-term role in a supportive and highly regarded firm.

Employment Type: Full-time non-exempt | In-Office 9:00 am – 5:30 pm

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000 per year (depending on experience and qualifications)

• Benefits: Comprehensive benefit program provided

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, edit, and process complex legal documents, ensuring compliance with court rules and formatting requirements.

• Draft correspondence, pleadings, motion shells, discovery documents, and general legal forms.

• Assist in preparing and filing court documents in federal and state courts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Generate tables of authorities and tables of contents for legal filings.

• Manage confidential client and case-related information with discretion.

• Coordinate meetings, conference calls, and video conferences for attorneys, clients, and experts.

• Arrange travel for attorneys, paralegals, clients, and experts as needed.

• Process attorney expense reports, reimbursements, and expert invoices.

• Maintain electronic case files in coordination with the firm's records team.

• Manage shared Outlook calendars for attorneys and case teams.

• Enter attorneys' billable time in accordance with firm policies.

• Provide additional administrative and litigation support as required.

Qualifications & Experience

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate's degree is a plus.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years as a legal secretary or legal assistant in litigation.

Litigation Knowledge: Experience with Florida state and federal courts, as well as other U.S. district courts, is preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Windows 11 and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Experience with document management systems such as NetDocuments or iManage is a plus.

Additional Skills:

• Excellent proofreading skills and attention to detail is a must.

• Typing with high accuracy.

• Strong time-management skills and ability to support multiple attorneys.

• Understanding of litigation deadlines and prioritize workload accordingly.

• Excellent proofreading skills and attention to detail is a must.

• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with attorneys, colleagues, court personnel, and vendors.

• Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.

Other qualifications that are a plus:

• Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat DC, Best Authority, Relativity, and legal billing software is preferred but not required.

• Notary certification is a plus.

• Trial preparation experience is a plus.

If you are a detail-oriented legal professional looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic legal environment, we encourage you to apply.

For consideration, please email a cover letter and resume to with Legal Secretary in the subject line.

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Robbins Geller is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or breast-feeding, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military, or veteran's status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. For the firm's full EEO policy, please refer to our website: .

California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosure: We collect personal information you provide in connection with any application for employment, including personal information contained on any resumes or any other document(s) you provide us. We may use this information to evaluate your application and/or to consider you for employment with Robbins Geller. We may, as necessary, share this information with third parties for any of the following purposes: (i) to confirm the accuracy of the information provided; (ii) to conduct a background check; (iii) to confirm or evaluate potential conflicts of interest; and/or (iv) to check references. If you accept an offer with Robbins Geller, we may also use the information you have provided in order to provide you with the benefits of your employment.

The marginal functions of this position have not been included. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties to be performed. An employee will be required to follow any other job-related duties requested by the supervisor.

Employees MUST maintain domicile in a state and/or city where RGRD has an office.

DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Real Estate Paralegal. The candidate must have excellent drafting skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation. This position is heavily focused on providing commercial leasing support for an extremely wide range of lease types.

The Real Estate Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing support services, including document preparation and review for commercial real estate closings, diligence, and leasing. This position may be considered for fully remote employees as well as those looking for a hybrid or in-office schedule.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Expert skills in drafting and abstracting a variety of leases, including initial drafts of office leases, ground leases and retail leases using existing forms.
• Exceptional attention to detail and thoroughness in performing diligence on real estate and financing transactions.
• Reviewing surveys, title commitments, and exception documents.
• Preparing documents relating to a variety of real estate, loan, and construction matters, based on consultation with business clients and review by attorneys, including but not limited to agreements, loan documents, and standard construction contracts.
• Preparing ancillary real estate transaction documents such as escrow instructions, deeds, easements, owner's affidavits, closing certificates, entitlements, settlement statements, etc.
• Providing general assistance in real estate, lending, construction, and leasing transactions.
• Proofreading legal documents to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Analyzing and summarizing documents, zoning ordinances, and statutes for review by attorneys.
• Working closely with attorneys to resolve a variety of day-to-day issues and supporting a broad range of commercial transactions and projects.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience as a Commercial Real Estate paralegal in a large firm environment.
• Strong drafting abilities are a must.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
• Relevant experience required.

Veterans Disability Attorney

Positions Located in Boca Raton, New Orleans, Louisiana, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Job description:

About Us: Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia is a distinguished law firm dedicated to serving veterans nationwide, providing top-tier legal services with a commitment to upholding the rights of those who have bravely served our country. Specializing in veterans' disability claims and appeals, we navigate the intricate complexities of the system to ensure our clients receive the benefits they rightfully deserve.

Job Description: We are in search of a driven Veterans Disability Attorney with to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep-seated passion for advocating on behalf of veterans, coupled with a proven track record in agency and Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advocate for veterans in disability claims and appeals before the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Board of Veterans' Appeals.
• Conduct comprehensive case analysis to develop and execute effective case strategies.
• Prepare and present compelling legal documents, including briefs, motions, and appeals, supported by thorough research.
• Maintain ongoing communication with clients, offering updates on case progress and addressing inquiries with empathy and clarity.
• Collaborate closely with fellow team members to ensure cohesive case management approaches.
• Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and policies impacting veterans' benefits.
• Engage in outreach and educational initiatives aimed at supporting the veteran community.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with ANY State Bar.
• 0–2 years of experience in veterans' disability law, including internships, clinics, or early practice experience before the agency and the BVA.
• Strong analytical prowess, research skills, and exceptional writing abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate approach to client interactions.
• Ability to manage a substantial caseload with meticulous attention to detail and effective time management.
• Dedication to our mission of championing veterans' rights and benefits.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional advancement and personal development within a supportive team environment.
• A fulfilling and impactful career path advocating for the rights and benefits of those who have served our nation.

We are open to a remote work position for the right candidate.

Application Process: Qualified candidates are invited to apply by submitting a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to our HR Director, Karen Shay-Meadows at

Work Environment:

At Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, we maintain a paperless and technology-driven approach. Fluency in and willingness to learn various software programs is crucial.

Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans as they pursue the benefits they rightfully deserve.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

A nationally recognised law firm is seeking an experienced Labor & Employment Partner to join and help lead the continued expansion of its Fort Lauderdale office. This is a standout opportunity for an entrepreneurial shareholder-level attorney to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing Labor & Employment platform within a collaborative, client-focused firm.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and grow the firm’s Labor & Employment practice in Florida.
• Serve as first chair in complex labor and employment litigation in federal and state courts and before administrative agencies.
• Provide strategic advice and counseling on workplace issues.
• Deliver workplace training and proactive compliance guidance to clients.
• Develop and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
• Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the firm’s regional and national practice.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience practicing labor and employment law.
• Proven first-chair litigation experience across courts and administrative forums.
• A self-sustaining, portable book of business.
• Demonstrated ability to generate, grow, and retain client relationships.
• Experience leading or growing a practice group is highly desirable.
• Florida Bar admission required.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to establish and shape the direction of the firm’s Florida Labor & Employment practice.
• Platform of a nationally recognised Labor & Employment team.
• Entrepreneurial environment with strong institutional support.
• Collaborative firm culture focused on long-term client relationships.
• Competitive compensation and shareholder-level incentives.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and business development track record to Louis Rosenthal ( ) or you can hit apply now.

About Us

Meirowitz & Wasserberg, LLP, is a trial law firm dedicated to helping injured people get the justice they deserve. We have offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, North Carolina, Illinois, Florida, California, and Texas. We only represent people—not corporations. Our nationwide practice affords us the opportunity to make a difference on a broad scale, and we are looking for colleagues who share our passion.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join our Asbestos Bankruptcy team. This position will play a vital role in preparing and submitting claims to various Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling sensitive documents and data entry in a high-volume setting. This role is on-site in our new Ft. Lauderdale office.

You Will:

• Prepare and file asbestos bankruptcy trust claims with accuracy and attention to eligibility requirements and deadlines
• Draft legal documents including affidavits, memoranda, and correspondence
• Input and manage data in internal case management system (SmartAdvocate)
• Conduct frequent client outreach to gather required information and provide claim status updates
• Review deposition transcripts and various other case materials and provide summaries to the supervisor
• Work on resolution of any claim deficiencies
• Manage settlement releases as needed

You Have:

• Prior experience with asbestos bankruptcy trusts or other legal claims filing processes (strongly preferred)
• College degree preferred but not required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A client-focused mindset and ability to maintain professionalism in all interactions
• Strong organization with the ability to multitask and manage deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Proficiency in Excel spreadsheets

Our Benefits:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Commuter Transit Program
• Retirement Plan

The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Sanctuary Law | Florida (Full time on-site)

Dreading Going to Work?

Ditch the toxic law firm environment.

If your current firm feels draining, political, chaotic, or soul-crushing—this is your sign.

The McKee Law Group is redefining what it means to practice law at a high level. We are a boutique, high-performance trial and wellness law firm built for elite attorneys who want to do exceptional work without sacrificing their health, values, or humanity.

For more than 30 years, we’ve represented victims of catastrophic injury and environmental exposure—holding powerful entities accountable in complex matters involving mold, bacteria, pesticides, asbestos, and other toxic exposures. Our work lives at the intersection of law, science, and human impact, alongside leading experts in toxicology, immunology, epidemiology, and medicine.

As our firm grows and elevates, we’re looking for a highly driven, organized, self-motivated, grateful, and positive Associate Attorney to join our team.

This is not a volume practice.

This is not a toxic grind culture.

This is precision advocacy for people whose lives have been permanently changed.

The Mission (Why This Role Exists)

To deliver elite, accountable litigation advocacy for clients harmed by catastrophic injury and environmental exposure—while upholding our firm’s commitment to excellence, integrity, and holistic living.

What You’ll Do

• Own and manage a litigation caseload involving personal injury, toxic torts, and environmental exposure from intake through resolution
• Execute discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation preparation, and trial prep with precision and accountability
• Draft persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda grounded in strong legal and factual analysis
• Collaborate with senior attorneys, paralegals, and multidisciplinary experts to build science-supported causation narratives
• Take and defend depositions; appear at hearings; participate in negotiations and mediations
• Contribute to firm initiatives (including consulting and mediation work) as opportunities arise

Who We’re Looking For

An attorney who is:

• Highly driven and disciplined
• Organized, proactive, and accountable
• Positive, grateful, and emotionally intelligent
• Motivated by excellence—not ego
• Aligned with holistic living and sustainable high performance
• Comfortable owning outcomes and operating with autonomy
• Someone who has a passion for making a difference

Required Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active Florida Bar membership in good standing
• 3+ years of litigation experience
• Demonstrated experience with discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation

Preferred Experience

• Personal injury, toxic tort, environmental exposure, product liability, medical negligence
• Comfort with expert-driven, science-heavy cases (helpful—not required)

Why The McKee Law Group

High-performance, low-ego team of elite attorneys

  Nourishing, respectful, growth-oriented culture

  Meaningful cases that change lives

  Clear standards, real ownership, no micromanagement

  Leadership that values integrity, accountability, and well-being

  A rare work environment geared toward holistic living and sustainable excellence

A work environment that fosters development & growth

We are optimizing and streamlining the practice of law

What Success Looks Like (Scorecard Outcomes)

Within 12–18 months, you will:

• Independently manage a caseload with strong momentum (no preventable delays or dropped balls)
• Produce consistently high-quality legal writing and advocacy
• Contribute to favorable settlements, mediations, and trial outcomes
• Earn client trust through clarity, professionalism, and follow-through
• Strengthen firm culture through ownership, collaboration, and low ego
• Grow into a strategic litigator with increasing fluency in expert-driven cases

This Role Is NOT For You If…

• You need micromanagement or external motivation
• You thrive in chaos, drama, or office politics
• You blame others instead of owning outcomes
• You prefer volume work over thoughtful, strategic litigation
• You’re “just looking for a nice paycheck or to just do the bare minimum”

Compensation & Growth

Competitive compensation (aligned with experience)

  Performance-based incentives/bonus structure

  Real opportunity for growth as the firm expands

  Comprehensive benefits package (as applicable)

How to Apply (Important)

To ensure alignment, qualified candidates will be asked to submit:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Writing sample
• Salary expectations
• A 1–2 minute video (phone video is perfect) answering:
• Why The McKee Law Group?
• What do excellence and accountability mean to you in practice?
• Apply via LinkedIn or email: