Paralegal

Paralegal #4151

Lawyer Regulation Headquarters | Tallahassee

Minimum starting salary $54,519.76 with an excellent benefits package including employer paid pension contribution | Employees of The Florida Bar are eligible to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

A legal writing sample is required with application.

Summary function : Monitors Florida Attorneys with probationary or post disciplinary conditions and conducts legal research.

Required minimum education : Completion of an accredited paralegal / legal assistant course of study. Juris Doctorate will substitute for this education.

Required minimum professional work experience : Four (4) years of paralegal / legal assistant experience or certified as a Florida Registered Paralegal or Certified Legal Assistant or Juris Doctorate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Monitors respondent compliance with disciplinary conditions and conditional admitees with probationary conditions. Exchanges information with other Florida Bar Departments.
• Draft correspondence relating to disciplinary conditions and probation for Lawyer Regulation Director and Staff Counsel.
• Draft pleadings for Lawyer Regulation Director's and Staff Counsel's signature.
• Acts as Liaison with FLA, Inc. Monitors compliance with check-ins and monthly monitoring reports, FLA monitors, payments to FLA, FLA processes.
• Act as informational liaison with The Florida Board of Bar Examiners.
• Performs legal research and miscellaneous special functions as assigned by Division Director and / pr Staff Counsel; testifies at referee proceedings.
• Other related duties as assigned.

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Please notify HR, in advance, if you need reasonable accommodations to participate in the employment process.

EOE. This organization participates in E-Verify. Position is open until filled. Non-exempt.

This position is located in Tallahassee, Florida and is not a remote position.

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