Florida Justice Administrative Commission

This is an attorney position and one that is fundamental to carrying out the agency mission of providing effective, client‐centered representation to the court‐appointed, indigent clients of the Regional Counsel agency. Assistant Regional Counsel Attorneys Under the supervision, direction and leadership of the Regional Counsel and Chief Assistant Regional Counsel, the Assistant Regional Counsel attorneys use their law...

IMPORTANT! – Please navigate to the following website: WWW.GUARDIANADLITEM.ORG to apply for this position:Click on “Career Opportunities” IconScroll down to the link titled, “Submit Your Guardian ad Litem Employment Application Here”Complete the “mini” job application and attach your current resumeSelect PASCO COUNTY for job location...

The Office of Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, First DCA Region is seeking a full-time attorney in our Green Cove Springs, FL office who will be responsible for a criminal case load in Clay County. The qualified applicant should have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Criminal Defense and must be a member in good standing with The Florida Bar. The Attorney will be required to represent clients in...

The Office of Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, First DCA Region is seeking full-time attorney. The open position may be filled by either a criminal attorney OR an attorney with dependency experience. The attorney will be required to represent clients in various types of court hearings, to include trials and any appellate filings necessary. Such representation of clients would include client interviews,...

Location: Brevard and Seminole CountiesAttorney Qualifications:Possess a law degree from an accredited law schoolMember of The Florida Bar in good standingKnowledge of criminal laws and proceduresAbility to manage a high-volume caseloadCommitment to public service and protecting the rights of victims...

Location: Brevard and Seminole CountiesAttorney Qualifications:Possess a law degree from an accredited law schoolMember of The Florida Bar in good standingKnowledge of criminal laws and proceduresAbility to manage a high-volume caseloadCommitment to public service and protecting the rights of victims...

About the OpportunityThis is highly responsible entry level work in a developing capacity, providing legal counsel and representation to a circuit Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program which advocates for the best interests of abused, neglected and abandoned children involved in dependency proceedings.About the WorkThe Program Attorney provides legal representation in court on behalf of the GAL Pro...

The State Attorney’s Office for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes committed in Broward county. We seek Assistant State Attorneys who are objective, exercise good judgment, and are committed to the pursuit of fair and equitable justice for all members of the community.This position is for an experienced attorney with 3 or more years of criminal trial expe...

Did you go to law school to make a difference? Do you desire to be a part of history in the making? Then our office is for you. The State Attorney’s Office for the 17th Judicial Circuit in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is at the forefront of making sensible reforms to our criminal justice system. The mandate for our prosecutors is not to win at all costs, but to seek justice by standing up for what is right. We seek prosecut...

The State Attorney’s Office for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes committed in Broward county. We seek Assistant State Attorneys who are objective, exercise good judgment, and are committed to the pursuit of fair and equitable justice for all members of the community.This position is for an experienced attorney to fill a grant position created in our Sex...

Join the State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida as a Prosecutor! Our office is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes committed in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties. We are seeking Assistant State Attorneys that have good judgment and a passion to keep our community safe.We hire Florida Bar members in good standing who have demonstrated an interest in litigatio...

The Office of the Public Defender 7th Judicial Circuit, is seeking an entry level attorney for a position located in our Daytona Beach, Florida, Office.The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits...

To apply, complete the People First online application process.Join the State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida as a Prosecutor! Our office is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes committed in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties. We are seeking Assistant State Attorneys that have good judgment and a passion to keep our community safe....

The Office of the State Attorney for the Twentieth Judicial Circuit serves Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee Counties in Southwest Florida. Jurisdiction covers over 5,400 square miles - making it the largest geographic circuit in the state.We are the primary prosecuting agency in the circuit. All arrests made by law enforcement are reviewed by our office for legal sufficiency and a formal filing decision...

About The OpportunityThis is highly responsible work providing legal counsel and representation to a circuit Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program which advocates for the best interests of abused, neglected and abandoned children involved in dependency proceedings. The Senior Program Attorney provides legal representation in court on behalf of the GAL Program, files pleadings and motions, and attends depo...

Position Summary:This is a general job posting for entry-level attorney positions in a misdemeanor or juvenile division. Assistant State Attorneys are responsible for prosecuting criminal cases for the 15th Judicial Circuit. Applicant must be a member of the Florida Bar in good standing. Entry-level annual salary for attorneys is $50,000 and includes State of Florida employee retirement and insuranc...

The Office of the Miami-Dade State Attorney prosecutes all criminal violations within its jurisdiction, which is the greater Miami area. While the number varies depending on the funding, the office generally hires an average of 60 Assistant State Attorneys each year. The great majority of these positions are entry level. Attorneys generally begin their employment in a training program lasting approximately two months...

Summary of Duties:Represent indigent persons in appellate processReview and analyze client’s record on appealIdentify errors and issues subject to appealResearch and analyze case lawDraft persuasive briefs and other appellate documentsAdvocate in appellate courts through oral argumentsAssist trial attorneys in framing and preserving iss...

Join the State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida as a Prosecutor! Our office is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes committed in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties. We are seeking Assistant State Attorneys that have good judgment and a passion to keep our community safe.We hire Florida Bar members in good standing who have demonstrated an inter...

Summary of Duties:Prepare cases for defense of indigent persons charged with criminal offensesInterviews clients and prospective witnessesPrepares or oversees the drafting of briefs, memoranda, pleadings, and other legal papersConducts legal researchRepresents misdemeanor, felony, or juvenile clients in court arraignments, pre-trial hearings, trials, dispo...

To apply, complete the People First online application process.Join the State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida as a Prosecutor! Our office is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes committed in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties. We are seeking Assistant State Attorneys that have good judgment and a passion to keep our community safe....

This position represents the State of Florida in all criminal and civil cases as prescribed by law and at the pleasure and direction of the elected State Attorney.The Office of the State Attorney for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit is responsible for prosecuting all criminal violations of state law that occur throughout the Circuit, which encompasses all of Hillsborough County, including the incorporated cities of...

Entry level position for Florida Bar members with no experience who have demonstrated an interest in family law through coursework and/or internships.Preference may be given to Florida Bar members in good standing with a minimum of one year of family law experience.ASAs handle a large volume caseload with emphasis on many aspects of civil litigation including basic ...

Summary of Duties: Prepares cases for defense of indigent persons charged with criminal offenses; interviews clients and prospective witnesses; prepares or oversees the drafting of briefs, memoranda, pleadings, and other legal papers; conducts legal research; represents misdemeanor, felony, or juvenile clients in court arraignments, pre-trial hearings, trials, dispositions, and other proceedings; interviews clients...

Are you looking for a rewarding role within an organization where you can earn competitive compensation and have access to a comprehensive benefits package? If you are, then the Law Offices of the Public Defender, 20th Judicial Circuit, may be the place for you. The agency is seeking qualified Assistant Public Defender applicants.The work that public defenders do is vitally important. Becomi...

About The OpportunityThis is highly responsible entry level work in a developing capacity, providing legal counsel and representation to a circuit Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program which advocates for the best interests of abused, neglected and abandoned children involved in dependency proceedings.About The WorkThe Program Attorney provides legal representat...

The Office of Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, First DCA Region is seeking a full-time attorney in our Jacksonville, FL office who will be responsible for a criminal case load in Duval County. The qualified applicant should have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Criminal Defense and must be a member in good standing with The Florida Bar. The Attorney will be required to represent clients in vari...

Summary of Duties:Prepares cases for defense of indigent persons charged with criminal offenses; interviews clients and prospective witnesses; prepares or oversees the drafting of briefs, memoranda, pleadings, and other legal papers; conducts legal research; represents misdemeanor, felony, or juvenile clients in court arraignments, pre-trial hearings, trials, dispositions, and other proceedings; interviews clie...

Duties and Responsibilities:The State Attorney’s Office for the Third Judicial Circuit of Florida is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes in Columbia, Suwannee, Madison, Dixie, Taylor, Hamilton and Lafayette counties. We are looking for attorneys who have good judgment and share the office’s mission to keep people safe by prosecuting those who disrupt our community and to ensure the pur...

The Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Fifth District, Daytona, Volusia County Office, is seeking applicants for a full-time dependency attorney position. The dependency position involves handling full dockets of all aspects of Dependency Law, including termination of parental rights cases. The position also includes representing clients in Guardianship, Probate, Marchman Act cases, and other civil pr...

Position Being Filled:This job posting seeks a Florida Bar licensed attorney with 2-3 years of criminal trial experience for an Assistant State Attorney position in the Panama City office. Assistant State Attorneys are responsible for prosecuting criminal cases for the 14th Judicial Circuit. The State Attorney's Office, 14th Judicial Circuit, covers Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, and Washington Counties. ...

Position Being Filled:The State Attorney's Office, 14th Judicial Circuit, covers Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, and Washington Counties. This is a general job posting for entry-level attorney positions in a misdemeanor division. Assistant State Attorneys are responsible for prosecuting criminal cases for the 14th Judicial Circuit. Applicant must be a member of the Florida Bar in good standing. Entry-level...

Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Fifth DistrictOur Organization and Mission:The five Regional Counsel offices were created by the legislature (Statute 27.511) in 2007 to provide legal representation to indigent persons in basically three classes of cases: 1) criminal conflict cases that the court grants the Public Defender’s motion to withdraw, 2) d...

The Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel has an opening in the Crestview, FL office location for an attorney position handling criminal cases in Okaloosa and surrounding counties in the 1st Circuit. This position requires a minimum of three (3) years of criminal law experience. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Must be a member in good standing with the Florida Bar. Resume and cover letter are...

Distinguishing Characteristics of Work:The State Attorney's Office, 10th Judicial Circuit, is accepting applications for the position of Assistant State Attorney. Positions are available in our Trial Division and our non-trial, Intake Division. Trial Attorneys are responsible for prosecuting a large volume of Felony and/or Misdemeanor cases. Intake Attorneys are responsible for reviewing and analyzing reports, ...

About The OpportunityThis is highly responsible work providing legal counsel and representation to a circuit Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program which advocates for the best interests of abused, neglected and abandoned children involved in dependency proceedings. The Senior Program Attorney provides legal representation in court on behalf of the GAL Program, files pleadings and motions, and attends depo...

Duties:Assistant state attorneys (prosecutors) are responsible for representing the State of Florida in criminal proceedings before county and circuit courts. The critical duty of an assistant state attorney, as a minister of justice, is to do what is right. Assistant state attorneys serve at the pleasure and direction of the elected State Attorney. Applicants should have a thorough working knowledge of the Rul...