SENIOR ATTORNEY - 55000646

State of Florida
Miami, FL
Job Description
The Florida Department of Transportation is seeking a Senior Attorney to join their District 4 Chief Counsel’s office in Fort Lauderdale. The role involves providing legal counsel and representation in eminent domain proceedings, including research, pleadings, and trial. The agency supports transportation safety and economic competitiveness in Florida. It is a competitive, selected service with a focus on TRREC principles.

Requirements

  • Litigation and civil rules of procedure and practice and Government In the Sunshine Law
  • Understanding and applying applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Effective verbal and written communications
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and organize work assignments
  • Effective communication (oral and written)
  • Experience with word processing, graphic presentation software, database, and mainframe applications

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Dental, vision, and supplemental insurances
  • Retirement package
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation and sick leave
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Tuition waiver for public college courses
  • Training opportunities
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