Description:

Job Description:
Moffa, Sutton, & Donnini, P.A. is seeking an experienced Administrative Law Attorney with a strong background in litigation before the Florida Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH).

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling administrative proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, including challenges to agency action, administrative rule challenges, and formal administrative hearings.

This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated administrative litigation matters involving Florida state agencies, with a particular focus on state and local tax disputes. Compensation will be based upon experience.

Responsibilities:

Represent clients in administrative proceedings before DOAH.
Handle contested administrative matters from initial pleadings through final hearing.
Draft petitions, motions, discovery requests, memoranda, and proposed recommended orders.
Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies involving Florida administrative law.
Prepare for and conduct depositions, evidentiary hearings, and oral arguments.
Challenge agency actions, proposed rules, and unadopted rules when appropriate.
Work directly with clients and attorneys on complex administrative disputes.

Qualifications:
Required:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Active membership in good standing with The Florida Bar.
Demonstrated litigation experience before the Florida Division of Administrative Hearings with a minimum of years of experience.
Strong knowledge of Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, and Florida administrative procedure.
Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
Ability to independently manage litigation matters.

Preferred:

Experience representing clients or government agencies in administrative proceedings.
Experience with administrative rule challenges and unadopted rule challenges.
Background in Florida state and local tax law.
Prior experience with the Florida Department of Revenue or another Florida state agency.