Legal Jobs in Tallahassee, FL
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But, if you’re 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 candidates’ 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,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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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 nation’s 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).
Veterans’ 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.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s 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, you’ll 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.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – 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 candidates’ 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 nation’s 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).
Veterans’ 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 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.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s 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, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to manage corporate maintenance and regulatory licensing tasks for our organization in Waltham, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring our business entities comply with legal standards and maintain proper documentation. This position requires a proactive individual with expertise in corporate law and regulatory processes.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the creation, dissolution, and maintenance of corporate entities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Manage and update organizational charts, minute books, and share records for all company entities.
• Process annual report filings and coordinate payment of taxes and DBA filings with the accounting department.
• Handle entity qualifications in applicable states and maintain their good standing, including obtaining corporate and tax certificates.
• Prepare documents for regulatory licensing applications, renewals, and maintenance, ensuring timely submissions to state agencies.
• Assist field teams with maintaining business and building permits, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Monitor certification fees and post-license renewal obligations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Maintain and update community regulatory licenses on internal systems, providing regular status updates.
• Identify entities ready for dissolution and handle the necessary filings and updates.
• Address additional corporate and licensing-related tasks as assigned.
• Bachelor's degree with at least five years of relevant experience in a corporate law environment.
• Strong knowledge of corporate law and business entities, including corporations, LLCs, and partnerships.
• Proficiency in office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, and SharePoint.
• Familiarity with state regulatory and permitting agencies and their processes.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in managing corporate and licensing documentation.
• Ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and handle multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with various departments and external agencies.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage time efficiently.
Business Reorganization Legal Assistant
Location: Tallahassee, FL (Onsite)
Experience Required: 5+ years
A reputable law firm in Tallahassee is seeking an experienced Business Reorganization Legal Assistant to join its team onsite. The ideal candidate will have a strong background supporting attorneys in business restructuring, workouts, and Chapter 11-related matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with business reorganization, restructuring, and bankruptcy related filings.
- Prepare and file pleadings, schedules, statements, and other required documents with state and federal courts.
- Conduct legal research and gather financial and organizational information from clients.
- Maintain case calendars, deadlines, and document management systems.
- Communicate with clients, creditors, and court personnel to support case progress.
- Organize and prepare materials for hearings, meetings, and negotiations.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a paralegal in business reorganization, restructuring, or bankruptcy law.
- Strong understanding of Chapter 11 processes and related procedural requirements.
- Excellent drafting, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and electronic court filing systems.
- Must be able to work onsite in the Tallahassee office.
About the Company - Boyd Richards Parker & Colonnelli, P.L. (“BRPC”) is a fast-growing commercial litigation law firm with 70 lawyers and over two decades of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients.
About the Role - We are actively searching for experienced associates with 3 years' minimum experience in First Party Property committed to strengthening a growing practice group.
Those hired will have an opportunity to gain exposure in general liability and third-party practice, as well as gain exposure to other areas of law if desired. Associates will gain invaluable experience and exposure that other, larger firms, would not consider giving you for 5 years.
Responsibilities -
- Assisting in the management of cases from inception.
- Attending hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials
- Assisting in the preparation of pleadings, discovery/discovery responses, motions, and other litigation documents
- Preparing timely reports to insurance carriers and clients regarding case status and ongoing activities
- Ability to prioritize workload based on deadlines
- Communicating effectively with attorneys and paralegal
Qualifications - JD, licensed to practice in state of Florida
Required Skills -
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills
- Ability to interact with attorneys, paralegals, court personnel, opposing counsel, clients, and office staff in a professional manner
- Ability to delegate and prioritize as necessary
- Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Knowledge of ProLaw and NetDocs is a plus, as well as iTimekeep
Preferred Skills - Additional documentation outlining your specific experience will be appreciated prior to an interview with your application.
Pay range and compensation package - BRPC compensates near the top of the pay scale in Florida for its practice areas. As a result, the firm is searching for the top echelon of job candidates. If you have a JD and have a minimum of 3 years experience in First Party Property, and want to be a part of a fast growing, tight knit team that helps and celebrates each other, apply. In return you will be well compensated (based on experience), you will learn the ins and outs of first-party property as well as other areas of law, and you will have a clear understanding of what is expected of you, including reasonable case loads. Prior first party property experience and familiarity with Acuity will be given primary consideration.
Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to diversity and inclusivity. Come be a part of this growing team and expand your depth and breadth of exposure in a variety of areas as you make a substantial impact in the First Party and Third party arena. MUST HAVE A JD AND BE CURRENTLY LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN FL (admitted to FL Bar)
Join Our Team – Insurance Coverage and Liability Attorney (Tallahassee)
Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP – a nationally recognized, AV-rated civil litigation firm – is seeking a talented attorney to join our Tallahassee office. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex and sophisticated matters involving First-Party Property Insurance, General Liability Defense, and Insurance Coverage Litigation.
Butler offers a flexible hybrid schedule, combining remote and in-office work.
Firm Overview:
With over four decades of experience and eight offices across the country, Butler is home to approximately 140 attorneys. The firm provides strong career advancement opportunities, including a well-defined path to partnership and potential equity ownership for growth-oriented attorneys. Mentorship programs are also available to all interested lawyers.
Butler promotes work-life balance by maintaining a reasonable billable hour requirement and fostering a supportive, positive culture. Firm organizes a variety of activities throughout the year, including educational seminars, wellness and mental health lunch-and-learns, diversity and inclusion events, attorney social gatherings, and family-friendly gatherings.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong writing and analytical skills and have experience with:
- First-party property claims and insurance coverage
- Defending depositions of experts, fact witnesses, and parties
- Attending court hearings, mediations, and participating in trial preparation
- Handling matters related to liability claims
Qualifications:
- Excellent academic credentials required
- Experience with drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Familiarity with billing practices and reporting guidelines
- Must be licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar
We offer:
- Competitive base compensation
- Generous bonus package
- Comprehensive benefits
- Partial remote work flexibility
Come join a team of dedicated litigators handling high-level, impactful cases throughout Florida!
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Administrative, Insurance and Service Contract
Qualifications:
3-5 years' experience in the legal field.
Paralegal/Legal Assistant certification preferred, but not required.
Special Skills Needed:
Excellent organization, communication and writing skills
Proficient knowledge of Word, Excel, Westlaw
Honest, pleasant, professional, organized, dependable, efficient, self starter, energetic
Ability to coordinate and prioritize tasks
Responsibilities:
- Field telephone calls
- Assist attorneys with regulatory compliance matters
- Maintain organized electronic and working paper files at all times
- Maintain Quickbase tracking system for projects in various states
- Maintain working relationship with various clients and regulators
- Assist in preparation of applications, including exhibits, for clients seeking licensure in various state regulatory venues
- Assist with renewal licensure filing projects
- Assist with form filing projects in various states via NAIC SERFF filing system
- Legal research on insurance, service warranty, and administrative matters
- Calendar maintenance and monitoring, response dates, appointments, deadlines
- Email management
- Draft and proof documents, applications & correspondence with accuracy
- Other paralegal assignments as assigned
- Other duties as assigned
Office Hours:
8:30 am - 5:30 pm - In person
Candidate must possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and must be organized. Our firm provides excellent benefits. Salary will be based on experience. Between $45,000 - $60,000. Please forward your resume to
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., is a multi-office national defense firm, is seeking Florida licensed attorneys for our Tallahassee, FL office in multiple practice areas including the following areas: General Practice and General Liability. The ideal candidate would have 1+ years litigation experience.
Work would entail reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records, preparing motions, covering hearings, preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as well. We are open to hiring and training attorneys who haven't practiced in these areas.
QPWB is the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career.
Qualifications
- Admitted to practice in the State of Florida
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent research abilities and written and oral communication skills
What We Offer
- Excellent Benefits including 401K match
- Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities
- Competitive Salary & training/mentoring programs
Requirements
- Experience with medical records analysis
- Draft initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, appellate activity
- Draft discovery and respond to discovery
- Draft and respond to discovery related motions
- Regularly attend court appearances
- Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses
- Draft motions for summary judgment
As a Marine Corps Judge Advocate, you'll serve as both an officer and an attorney. You'll advise commanders, represent Marines, and handle a diverse range of legal issues—including criminal prosecution and defense, international law, contracts, ethics, and more. No other legal career offers this kind of breadth, responsibility, or impact so soon after law school.
What You'll Do:
- Provide legal counsel to Marines and leadership
- Litigate criminal cases—both prosecution and defense
- Advise on international, operational, and military law
- Draft legal documents and represent the USMC in courts and hearings
- Work as part of a close-knit, mission-driven legal team
Who We're Looking For:
- Current law students (2L/3L) or recent JD graduates
- Bar admission (or plans to sit for the bar)
- Strong academic performance and commitment to service
- Adaptability, leadership potential, and sound judgment
- U.S. citizenship required
Why the Marine Corps?
- Immediate responsibility and hands-on experience
- Fast-track leadership and professional growth
- Competitive salary and outstanding benefits
- Global assignments and lifelong camaraderie
- Unique opportunity to serve your country while advancing your legal career
How to Apply:
Ready to lead with law? Learn more and start your application at Marine Corps Judge Advocate Division, or reach out directly to a Marine Officer Selection Officer near you.
Shape your future. Serve with purpose. Become a Marine Judge Advocate.
The Tallahassee law firm of Coppins Monroe, P.A. is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal. The successful candidate will understand how to draft discovery and prepare meaningful summaries including medical chronologies; be versed in trial preparation and court filings; know how to organize and prioritize tasks and complete them within court-imposed litigation deadlines; maintain high-level attention to detail; possess exceptional document management skills, have excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team; be flexible and solution-oriented, and effectively and efficiently manage a sizeable caseload.
This is a hybrid position: Monday and Friday are remote work days, while Tuesday–Thursday are in-office days. The candidate must be local to the Tallahassee area.
Competitive salary including objective, hours-based bonus plan, excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), and employer-paid premiums for health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
No phone calls, please.
