SENIOR ATTORNEY - 42000986

The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer.

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a Senior Attorney to represent and advise various programs within the department.

Job Duties :

The Senior Attorney will provide legal assistance to the Division of Plant Industry and the Division of Animal Industry.

• Renders requested legal advice and counsel to the Commissioner and department employees.
• Handles complex cases in trial and appellate courts, as well as administrative proceedings.
• Conducts legal research and prepares contracts, leases, and other legal instruments.

Minimum Requirements :

Admission to the Florida Bar and two years of professional experience in the practice of law.

Benefits :

Working for the State of Florida offers a competitive compensation package, including annual and sick leave benefits, paid holidays, and insurance options.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer and supports a Drug-Free workplace.

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