Legal Jobs in Palm Beach Florida
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- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DONβT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES β SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veteransβ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DONβT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES β SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veteransβ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DONβT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES β SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veteransβ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Job Title: Legal Assistant / Receptionist
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Salary: $45,000 per year
About the Role
A busy and growing West Palm Beach law firm is seeking a bilingual Legal Assistant / Receptionist who is organized, professional, and client-focused. This position plays a key role in supporting attorneys while ensuring clients receive excellent service from the moment they contact our office. This role combines front desk responsibilities, administrative support, and legal case preparation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome clients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Answer and direct incoming phone calls while providing basic information to clients
- Schedule and confirm appointments and manage attorney calendars
- Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and deliveries
- Maintain organized client files and case documentation
- Prepare written communication and updates to clients
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation, organizing evidence, and preparing exhibits
- Coordinate witness scheduling and ensure readiness for hearings or trial
- Perform general administrative tasks including filing, scanning, photocopying, and document preparation
Qualifications:
Required
- Bilingual in Haitian Creole
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- High school diploma
- Associate degree or higher OR 3 years of experience working in a law firm
Preferred
- Strong organization and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Professional demeanor with clients and staff
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $45,000 annually
- Health Insurance: Available after 90-day probationary period
- Holiday Bonus: Based on firm performance
Overview
Vernis & Bowling is seeking an experienced Paralegal for our First Party Property department. Experience in First Party Property is required and ideal candidates would have civil litigation defense experience with Personal Injury or Construction Defect cases.
Duties
Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to, litigation case management, public records review, preparation of filings and documents, document summaries, mediation, deposition, and trial preparation. Paralegals are expected to record and bill their time.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a paralegal or legal assistant
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficient in using Aderant Total Office is preferred
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work performed
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures
This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment and support attorneys in their daily tasks. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits. If you meet the qualifications listed above, please submit your resume for consideration.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a respected litigation team supporting sophisticated dispute resolution matters in a professional, collaborative environment
- Work closely with attorneys and paralegals on meaningful litigation matters from case opening through trial and post-trial
- Take on a high-impact role with real responsibility across filings, trial prep, calendaring, billing support, and client communication
- Be part of a stable, team-oriented firm culture known for high standards, professionalism, and long-term growth
- Step into a position where your experience, organization, and follow-through will truly matter every day
Location: This is an on-site opportunity based in either West Palm Beach or Jupiter, Florida, offering candidates the chance to join a strong litigation team in one of two Palm Beach County office locations.
Note: Must have at least 3 years of litigation legal assistant experience in a law firm or legal environment and must be a Florida Notary Public.
About Us
We are a well-established South Florida law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence, professionalism, and exceptional client service. Our team is collaborative, high-performing, and committed to supporting one another while delivering outstanding work across sophisticated legal matters. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Compile, proofread, edit, and format legal documents including briefs, motions, pleadings, summonses, contracts, leases, licenses, and related filings
- Coordinate and process multi-document filings, including e-filing in Circuit, State, and Federal courts
- Maintain and organize electronic and paper case files using the firm's document management system
- Support attorneys and paralegals through all stages of litigation from case inception through post-trial
- Assist with trial preparation, including trial notebooks, exhibits, witness coordination, scheduling, and courtroom logistics
- Handle scheduling, calendaring, dictation, time entry, and billing support
- Coordinate with internal departments on case opening, conflict checks, billing, training, and records management
- Track attorney, client, and firm expenses and process reimbursements and payments
- Assist with client billing, including narrative entries, bill edits, task tracking, and deadline management
- Coordinate calendars, client appointments, calls, mail, emails, and general correspondence
- Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, staff, opposing counsel, court personnel, and the judiciary
- Consistently produce accurate, polished work and provide outstanding client service
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of litigation legal assistant experience in a law firm or legal environment
- Florida Notary Public required
- Strong understanding of litigation support processes, court pleadings, filing procedures, and legal terminology
- Excellent organizational, communication, client service, and follow-through skills
- Ability to support multiple attorneys and manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and PDF tools
- Experience with document management systems required
- Experience with iManage and Coyote is a plus
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will join a respected team that values professionalism, teamwork, and high-quality work product. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced litigation legal assistant who wants to contribute meaningfully, support sophisticated matters, and be part of a firm culture that is both polished and genuinely collaborative.
JPC-747
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
LEGAL ASSISTANT WITH PLAINTIFF PI & MED MAL for FIRM IN WPB, FL
(Pre-Suit & Litigation) Assigned 1 Attorney
Our client is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to work for a reputable law firm.
They offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and flex schedules.
This is a permanent, internal Floater position so you will change attorney assignments regularly.
The challenging and interesting duties you will have:
Prepare medical chronologies and medical expense itemizations
Prepare discovery responses for attorney review
Draft pleadings
Assist in trial preparation, including witness organization and exhibit lists
Anticipates and identifies clients'/colleagues' current and future needs
Shares information and offers ideas and solutions in a team environment
Requirements:
Three or more years of experience in Personal Injury and/or Medical Malpractice cases (Pre-suit & Lit)
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) required
Self-motivated and organized
Attention to detail and accuracy
Stable work history
If you are ready to hear more about this amazing position, kindly forward your resume to me in Word Format to
Job # 16404
Legal Search Solutions is a specialized staffing firm that focuses on the legal industry.
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Our client, an Am Law 100 firm with a growing West Palm Beach office, seeks a Senior Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney (5+ years).
If you are an associate with hands-on experience handling sophisticated commercial disputes, who is comfortable taking ownership of matters and managing other associates, this role is for you. It's an excellent opportunity to grow quickly under the mentorship of highly-regarded litigation partners with deep experience in complex commercial matters.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Lean staffing and meaningful involvement in case strategy and client relationships
- Am Law 100 platform with a heavy emphasis on attorney development and support
- Transparent and achievable path to partnership
- Hybrid work schedule
- Top-of-market compensation and a full suite of benefits
Qualifications:
- Background from a large law firm or highly-reputable mid-sized firm
- Excellent academic credentials, legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Strong communication and client-service skills
- Comfortable drafting substantive motions in complex litigation matters in state and federal courts, as well as taking and defending depositions and appearing for hearings
- Experience with handling large-scale ESI discovery, intellectual property, and/or probate matters
- Federal court experience preferred
This firm brings a fresh perspective on what a modern law firm can be. They combine the resources of a large, national organization with the agility and responsiveness of a close-knit team, offering a depth of experience and level of service few firms can match.
The West Palm Beach office handles a broad range of complex civil matters, including but not limited to commercial and business disputes, intellectual property and trade secrets litigation, probate and trust disputes, and securities and broker litigation. Attorneys regularly represent clients in arbitration, mediation, and trial.
Confidential inquiries welcome.
About Us:
We are a woman-owned, full-service legal recruiting and staffing firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We place attorneys and legal professionals in direct hire, contract-to-hire, and project roles with law firms and corporate legal departments nationwide.
Our mission is to help legal professionals do their best work, whether you're hiring or making a move. With a focus on quality over quantity, we deliver a thoughtful, people-first approach to recruiting.
Trial Attorney
Lawyer Job Summary
We are seeking a Trial Attorney to join a small reputable firm in West Palm Beach, FL. The individual in this role would be responsible for managing cases in family court. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience including experience in evidence and trial procedure. The position is onsite in West Palm Beach, FL.
Lawyer Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and respond to substantive pleadings, motions, and discovery.
- Assist with trial preparation and/or attend trial.
- Build trusting relationships with clients.
Lawyer Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Florida Bar.
- 5 years of experience including trial, appellate experience.
- Strong litigation skills.
- Experience in evidence and trial procedure required.
- Experience working cases through the process of pre-trial to trial.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 products (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Please submit resumes to Brett Kohli at
Sellars, Marion, Bachi, Contri & Kantor, P.A., a well-established civil defense law firm with over 30 years of experience in West Palm Beach, Florida, is seeking a Paralegal to join our team. Our firm specializes in defending cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, insurance coverage, construction defects, and professional licensing.
The Paralegal role includes managing case files, drafting pleadings and discovery, communicating with clients, insurers, and experts, and ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines throughout litigation. They will also conduct draft correspondence, and assist with trial preparation.
Minimum of 2 years experience as a Paralegal. Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures, proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software, excellent organizational and multitasking skills, ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information, strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail and accuracy, ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Salary based on experience and full benefits
Interested candidates should submit their resume, and references for consideration.
Pay: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a respected litigation team handling meaningful, high-impact medical malpractice and personal injury matters
- Take ownership of substantive casework from intake through trial or settlement
- Work closely with accomplished attorneys on complex, fast-moving litigation
- Play a central role in discovery, case strategy support, trial preparation, and courtroom readiness
- Build your career in a polished, team-oriented environment where your experience and judgment will be highly valued
Location: This is an on-site opportunity in West Palm Beach, Florida, ideal for a seasoned litigation paralegal who wants to work closely with attorneys and be fully immersed in a strong trial-focused team.
Note: Must have 4+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal environment, and must have strong medical malpractice and personal injury litigation experience.
About Us
We are a well-established South Florida law firm with a strong reputation for sophisticated legal work, excellent client service, and a collaborative professional culture. Our litigation team handles impactful matters with a high standard of care, preparation, and professionalism. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Manage medical malpractice and personal injury litigation matters from inception through trial or settlement
- Draft and assist with pleadings, motions, affidavits, interrogatories, discovery responses, and other litigation documents
- Prepare, organize, store, and retrieve case files, including medical records, deposition materials, pleadings, exhibits, and related litigation documents
- Assist attorneys with discovery, case development, factual investigation, and trial preparation
- Review, organize, and summarize medical records and case-related documentation
- Coordinate with clients, witnesses, experts, providers, and other parties involved in active litigation matters
- Prepare summaries of witness statements, client communications, and case materials
- Assist with evidentiary hearings, trial preparation, and courtroom presentation support
- Use courtroom technology and trial presentation tools to support hearings and trials
- Support management of electronically stored information, document review, and production processes
- Coordinate with internal teams and outside vendors to support efficient litigation workflows
- Track billable time and maintain accurate matter-related records
- Consistently produce polished work product with strong attention to detail and minimal attorney revision
Qualifications
- 4+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal environment
- 2+ years of medical malpractice and personal injury litigation experience
- Strong understanding of court rules, litigation procedures, pleadings, and discovery processes
- Experience with trial preparation, evidentiary hearing support, and case management
- Ability to review, organize, and work with medical records and case-supporting documentation
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and PDF programs
- Experience with document management systems and electronic document review platforms
- Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and follow-through skills
- Ability to manage multiple active matters in a fast-paced litigation environment
- Experience with iManage and Coyote is a plus
- Bachelor's degree from an ABA-approved paralegal program, or a four-year degree plus paralegal certificate, preferred
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will join a respected litigation team that values professionalism, collaboration, and excellent work product. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced med mal / PI paralegal who wants substantive responsibility, sophisticated litigation work, and a long-term home in a polished and supportive environment.
JPC-749
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Paralegal β Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution | West Palm Beach
A top-tier law firm is expanding its litigation team and seeking an experienced Paralegal to support complex, high-stakes cases. This full-time role offers a chance to work alongside accomplished attorneys in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
What You'll Do:
- Manage litigation cases from start to finish
- Draft and file pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Support trial prep and hearings
- Maintain organized case files and billing records
What You Bring:
- 5+ years in complex litigation
- Strong knowledge of court rules and legal procedures
- Excellent communication, organization, and tech skills
- ABA-approved paralegal certificate preferred
- Florida Notary required
Perks:
- Salary starting at $80K (based on experience)
- Competitive benefits
- High-impact legal work with a respected team
Ready to elevate your legal career? Apply now!
But, if youβre looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations IMPORTANT NOTICED: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:> Big Bend Sector Stations
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*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
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- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
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- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.
Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.
Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.
Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.
Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Hiring: Transactional Paralegal β Maritime / Yacht Transactions
Palm Beach, FL | Full-Time
Are you a detailβdriven paralegal with solid corporate transactional experience and an interest in supporting a highly specialized practice? A boutique law group in Palm Beach is looking to add a Transactional Paralegal to its established Maritime & Yacht Transactions team. This role offers longβterm stability, niche skill development, and the opportunity to step into a practice where youβll have meaningful ownership of complex transactional work.
About the Role
In this position, youβll support attorneys on yacht purchase and sale transactions, associated corporate matters, and organizational work across multiple deals.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage documentation and closing processes for yacht purchase/sale transactions
- Maintain transaction checklists, document indexes, and closing sets
- Draft, compile, and track transactional documents
- Organize files across multiple active matters to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Support attorneys on related corporate and business transactions
- Provide litigation and trialβprep assistance on a limited, asβneeded basis (complex commercial litigation experience is a plus, but not a primary focus)
- Assist with deposition prep and other substantive tasks as required
Ideal Candidate
- 1β5 years of paralegal experience preferred
- Strong background in corporate transactions
- Experience handling complex transaction documentation
- Maritime/yacht experience helpful
- Complex commercial litigation exposure is beneficial
- Exceptional attention to detail + ability to manage evolving checklists
- Comfortable in a collaborative, fastβpaced environment
- Organized, proactive, and eager to learn a niche practice area
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary (aligned with experience level) 75,000-100,000
- Full health benefits
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Profit sharing (subject to employer evaluation)
- Accrued PTO
- Firmβpaid parking
Ready to join a boutique practice with a highly respected maritime group?
This is a rare opportunity to step into a stable, specialized transactional position with longβterm growth potential.