Trial Court Staff Attorney

Whether you are an experienced professional or a talented new attorney, the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court offers an opportunity to engage in meaningful legal work, improve your work-life balance, and develop your legal abilities! We are seeking to fill multiple Staff Attorney positions located at the Orange County Courthouse in Orlando and Osceola County Courthouses here in the heart of Central Florida.

Our Staff Attorneys serve alongside Judges, staff attorneys have a unique opportunity to learn about the judicial process from the perspective of a court; to learn how the court evaluates cases, pleadings, and arguments; to develop a more comprehensive understanding of what is persuasive and what is not; to attend court proceedings and observe varying levels of advocacy skill; and to improve their legal research and writing skills- all while working with some of the top legal minds of our community. If you’re interested in learning and growing your career while conducting meaningful legal work, we want to hear from you.

Salary

• $64,999.44/year

Qualifications

Competencies

Other Information

Salary is $64,999.44 per year. Positions are filled at the minimum due to budget constraints. Salary is 10% below minimum ($58,499.52 per year) if the selected candidate is not a member of The Florida Bar.

How to Apply

Submit:

(1) Cover letter (very important)
(2) Résumé,
(3) Online State of Florida application
(4) Writing sample
(5) Law school transcript or degree audit showing grades for all classes completed

Submit application to: Web only: https://ninthcircuit.org/about/careers/trial-court-staff-attorney-0