Miami attorney job opening

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY POSITION FOR OUR MIAMI GARDENS OFFICE

LICENSE:

• MUST BE A MEMBER OF GOOD STANDING OF THE FLORIDA BAR
• MUST HAVE A CURRENT VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE

HOURS OF OPERATION:

MONDAY -- FRIDAY

UNLESS THERE IS A HEARING SCHEDULED FOR EARLIER IN THE DAY, THE HOURS OF OPERATION ARE:
• 9:30AM TO 6:30PM WITH A 1 HOUR LUNCH BREAK.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

DEPENDING ON ASSIGNMENT, DUTIES MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:
• REPRESENT FIRM CLIENTS IN THEIR LEGAL MATTERS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE AREAS OF PRACTICES OF IMMIGRATION, CRIMINAL, CIVIL, FAMILY L, AND PROBATE LAW.
• RESEARCH, ANALYZE AND INTERPRET EXISTING LAWS AND ORDINANCES, COURT DECISIONS, PENDING LEGISLATION AND OTHER LEGAL AUTHORITIES; UTILIZING TRADITIONAL RESEARCH TOOLS AS WELL AS ON-LINE RESEARCH.
• PREPARE WRITTEN PLEADINGS AND MEMORANDA ON A VARIETY OF ISSUES AND PROCEEDINGS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE AREAS OF PRACTICES OF IMMIGRATION, CRIMINAL, CIVIL, FAMILY L, AND PROBATE LAW.
• PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED, INCLUDING CLERICAL DUTIES.

REQUIREMENTS:

• MUST HAVE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRINCIPLES, METHODS, MATERIALS AND PRACTICES OF LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING.
• MUST HAVE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF COURT RULES, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
• MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO PRESENT STATEMENTS OF FACT AND LAW AND ARGUE CLEARLY AND LOGICALLY IN WRITTEN AND ORAL FORM.
• MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO DEFINE ISSUES, PERFORM LEGAL RESEARCH, ANALYZE PROBLEMS, EVALUATE ALTERNATIVES AND MAKE APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATIONS
• MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY REPRESENT THE FIRM IN CONTACTS WITH THE COURT, PUBLIC, ATTORNEYS, LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER GOVERNMENT JURISDICTIONS.
• MUST HAVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE LEGAL FIELD (PREFERABLY IN THE CRIMINAL/ IMMIGRATION FIELD)
• MUST HAVE MICROSOFT WORD, OUTLOOK, EXCEL AND ADOBE KNOWLEDGE
• MUST BE BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) - NO EXCEPTIONS
• MUST HAVE GOOD CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS
• MUST BE ABLE TO ACCEPT SUPERVISION AT ALL TIMES
• MUST BE WELL ORGANIZED AND ABLE TO MULTI-TASK
• MUST BE RESPONSIBLE AND RELIABLE
• MUST BE ABLE TO MANAGE TIME AND PRIORITIZE
• MUST BE ABLE TO TAKE INITIATIVE, IF AN ASSIGNMENT IS NOT ASSIGNED
• MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN COOPERATIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS.
• MUST NOT CONTRIBUTE TO OR CREATE A HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT
• NOTARY IS A PLUS
• AS AN ESSENTIAL FUNCTION OF THIS POSITION, THE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY MUST BE ABLE TO HANDLE HIGH LEVELS OF STRESS SATISFACTORILY AND BE CONGENIAL WITH OTHER EMPLOYEES, COURT PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC.

COMPENSATION:

THE POSITION IS AT $38,000 (A YEAR) TO START FOR 6 MONTHS. AFTER THE 6 MONTHS, THERE WILL BE A REVIEW OF YOUR SKILLS; IF THERE IS GROWTH AND EFFORT YOUR SALARY WILL GO UP TO $40,000.00(A YEAR) FOR ONE YEAR. AFTER THE ONE YEAR, THERE WILL BE ANOTHER REVIEW OF YOUR SKILLS; IF THERE IS GROWTH AND EFFORT YOUR SALARY WILL GO UP TO $42,000.00 (A YEAR).

THERE IS ALSO AN OPPORTUNITY FOR WEEKLY BONUSES

IF YOU MEET THE REQUIREMENTS ABOVE, AGREE WITH THE COMPENSATION OFFERED AND ARE INTERESTED IN THE POSITION PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME AND THREE (3) EMPLOYMENT REFERENCES



http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/4101355206.html

Miami area attorney job openings

Thanks to the reader who passed this along...

We are a Law Fim in Miami - Coral Way hiring:

**Attorney**

- MUST be licenced by the florida bar
- MUST be able to accept supervision at all times
- MUST have good research skills
- MUST be able to take initiative
- MUST be organized
- MUST be responsible
- MUST be able to complete all tasks on a timelly manner
- MUST be willing to put effort into learning
- MUST be able to work well with others
- Some Knowledge with immigration, family, criminal law is a plus
- One year to two year plus experience is a plus
- Bilingual (english/spanish) is a plus
- Notary is a plus

We are offering $38,000 a year to start.

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**Legal Assistant in our Coral Way office/ Homestead office (must be willing to travel between both offices)**

- MUST HAVE 1+YEAR OF LEGAL EXPERIENCE.
- MUST have Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe knowledge
- MUST be Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- MUST have good customer Service skills
- MUST be willing to put effort into learning
- MUST be able to accept supervision at all times
- MUST be organized
- MUST be responsible
- MUST be able to take initiative
- MUST be able to work well with others
- Notary is a plus

We are offering $8.50 an hour to start, during training period.

http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/2923275512.html

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Job highlights: "There is a remote possibility of receiving sporadic income from contingency fees as collected by the firm on litigation work; such income would be minimal and undependable at best. The firm does not offer benefits." 

Small law firm has a part-time opening for one recently admitted attorney to work as an unpaid intern/apprentice. Firm consists of one experienced corporate/M&A/transactional lawyer. The firm handles transactional or business law matters, primarily related to corporate and commercial transactions, financial transactions. To a lesser extent, the firm also handles civil litigation, which would be the candidates' primary focus. There is no secretarial or support staff (yet). There is a remote possibility of receiving sporadic income from contingency fees as collected by the firm on litigation work; such income would be minimal and undependable at best. The firm does not offer benefits. Although this internship is a good opportunity to gain experience and build your resume, it should be viewed as a stepping stone rather than as an opportunity to grow into a permanent salaried position. Please do not apply if you do not have the economic means to support yourself during the period of your commitment. You should live in central or northern Palm Beach County.

Preferred Qualifications: Availability to start immediately; limited litigation experience; admission to practice law in Florida; strong academics, writing, critical thinking and analytical ability, and organizational skills; self-motivated; fast learner; relevant academic or work experience; strong work ethic; computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); positive attitude and other positive attributes or skills will all be considered.

If this position is of interest, please reply by e-mail with your resume, confirming your availability for an interview weekdays during the next two weeks (February 20 through March 2) and your availability to start immediately. If we contact you, you will need to provide: an unofficial copy of law school grades, writing sample, references, and any other information you deem relevant (e.g., letters of recommendation, deal sheets if you have been practicing or anything illustrative of the above qualifications). Our reply will contain a link to our website which will allow you to find out more about the firm. You will have an opportunity to ask questions about our firm during the interview.

http://miami.craigslist.org/pbc/lgl/2849769598.html

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http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/2773151171.html

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http://baltimore.craigslist.org/lgl/2573790411.html

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General legal background preferred.
Must have at least a general knowledge of:
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-Traffic Tickets
-Personal Injury

Location: Wellington area
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http://miami.craigslist.org/pbc/lgl/2564133850.html

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ATTORNEY *Experienced-complex cases *State/Federal - Consumer Advocacy Compatibility !

STATE and FEDERAL CASES (Southern District of Florida-Miami). Member Fl. Bar & USDC.

ACTIONS:: Civil Rights, Consumer Fraud, Products Liability/ Negligence, Personal Injury, Major Class Actions

REPLY: Please advise hourly pay requested to start immediately (very modest base pay initially).Contingency percentage agreement is separate.

*Consumer Advocacy non-profit corp., is beneficiary of primary awarded attorney fees, via donation agreement to the non-profit by counsel.

WORK INDEPENDENTLY from home or anywhere else via p/c based practice capabilities, etc..

Location: Telecommuting-Independently
Compensation: modest initially via agreement

http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/2335946401.html

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http://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/lgl/2308645707.html

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http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/2285446898.html

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http://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/lgl/2283464522.html

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A small membership based pre-paid legal & consultancy service of a very select number of qualified business leaders in four distinct developing business sectors.

We are presently filling assignments in the following practice areas:
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- Copyright Law / Trademarks / Intellectual Property (Mutli-States)
- Small Business Labor Law (all 50 states available)
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- Criminal Defense (DUI) (CA, NV)
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Our pay structure is quite modest, but can be a consistent revenue source for the recently admitted attorney, semi-retired practitioner, or lawyer just trying to supplement their case experience; with no administration, billing or office costs necessary.

The contract compensation although limited, is fairly easy earnings, with no collections efforts. Payments are made weekly via ACH transfer, wire or PayPal.

All Expenses are Reimbursed at 100%.

No malpractice coverages needed.

Consistent hourly pay to supplement other income streams. Not meant to replace other main income source.

Work from home or office.

Some experience in practice area of interest is required.

STRICT CONFIDENTIALITY BEYOND STANDARD ATTORNEY/CLIENT NDA WILL BE REQUIRED.

MUST BE LICENSED ATTORNEY

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/lgl/2245350592.html

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http://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/lgl/2242051048.html

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http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/2237226219.html

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As a Documentation Specialist you will be responsible for independent legal review of trusts and other legal documentation and responding to closing inquiries in connection with residential loan closings. Research on state and federal laws, regulation and issues raised in connection with closings to assess client exposure may also be required form time to time.
· Juris Doctor Degree required; licensed attorney required
· Ability to work well as a team member
· Experience in real estate law, consumer finance regulations and mortgage banking preferred
· Excellent analytical and decision making skills
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to communicate well in difficult situations

This is a temporary position (length of assignment to be determined)
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm
Pay: $25 an hour

http://jobview.monster.com/Chaseworks-Associate-Trust-Legal-Review-Attorney-Full-Time-Temporary-Legal-Tampa-FL-Job-Tampa-FL-97046013.aspx

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A company which specializes in health care reimbursements, is interviewing for Staff Attorney/Staff Associate in its Problem Claims Department at their Boca Raton, FL offices. We're a leading provider of Denial Management, Workers' Compensation, Problem Claims Solutions, and Medicaid Eligibility and Enrollment Services.

Requirements: Candidate must have a J.D. and should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills. Candidates should also have excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in Word and Excel is required.

Duties: Staff Attorneys/Staff Associates work a caseload of accounts and report directly to a Senior Attorney or Supervisor. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): working a caseload, contacting insurance companies to appeal wrongfully denied or underpaid insurance claims, utilizing federal and state laws and statutes to resolve claims, settlement negotiations, identifying client/payer issues, and maintaining a working knowledge of assigned clients, states, and insurers. The work is transactional in nature; there is no litigation involved.

Location: Boca Raton, FL
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http://miami.craigslist.org/pbc/lgl/2215784472.html

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http://miami.craigslist.org/brw/lgl/2204971709.html

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http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/2203836155.html

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CASES: Civil Rights, Corporate Consumer Fraud, Products Liability, Negligence and Substantial Class Actions (with co-counsel specialty)

*NON-PROFIT Consumer Advocacy Sponsor. Modest base pay base requirement initially + Contingency Fees with prevailing awards/settlements.

*Counsel of record `is ill/retiring. Substitution ASAP! Qualified Researching/Writing assistance available.

REPLY: Resume or Background info and "PAY REQUEST" hourly basis, to start now.

http://jacksonville.craigslist.org/lgl/2201116434.html