Lee County Bar Job Bank

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The Lee County Bar Association offers an online Job Bank for bar members. Postings may be made for open positions, persons seeking positions, attorney resumes and law office staff resumes. Job Bank postings cost $25.00 for a three months run, or less. Please notify us when you no longer need your ad. Please contact info@leebar.org for more information.

Seeking Staff Attorney

“Bond Schoeneck & King (Naples) is seeking a staff attorney for its Banking Department. The position is a hybrid between a paralegal and an associate. An opportunity for advancement to associate rank exists. The ideal candidate will have in excess of one year in practice, preferably in litigation. The qualities we are seeking include independent thinking, the ability to work with a team as the junior member, the personality to coordinate activities with our client’s staff; and, the intellectual energy to make the Firm’s investment in mentoring worthwhile. Please email your resume to Gail Grygiel at ggrygiel [at] bsk [dot] com.”

 

 

 

 

 

 


*THIS ADD EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 2013

LEE COUNTY-HEARING EXAMINER

THE POSITION   

Appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the five-member Board of County Commissioners, the Lee County Hearing Examiner is primarily responsible for conducting orderly, quasi-judicial public hearings on zoning, land-use, and code enforcement issues.

This position will provide the overall management and day-to-day administration of the Hearing Examiner’s Office, including personnel and budgetary issues as well as the distribution of cases and work load among the Hearing Examiners. Additional responsibilities include the development, evaluation, implementation, and review of policies and provisions for both operational and hearing procedures and initiating and reviewing changes to County ordinances and administrative codes relating to zoning and land-use matters.

THE QUALIFICATIONS

Requires a law degree from an ABA accredited law school and a minimum of five years of experience in the practice of Florida law relating to growth management statutes, local land-use and zoning matters, comprehensive planning, and code enforcement.

Must be licensed to practice law in Florida and possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Lee County residency is required within 180 days of successful completion of the 6-month probationary period.

THE COMPENSATION

The salary range is open and dependent upon qualifications, with a competitive benefits package.  For additional information on benefits, please visit: http://www.lee-county.com.  The County participates in the Florida Retirement System. 

TO APPLY

If interested in this outstanding opportunity, please email your cover letter and resume to hr_staffing [at] leegov [dot] com by June 9th. For more information, please visit http://www.leegov.com/HERecruitment.

Lee County is an Equal Opportunity/ DFWP Employer.  Veterans’ Preference will be extended to eligible applicants.

PURSUANT TO FLORIDA OPEN RECORDS LAW, APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES ARE SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE.

ADD WILL EXPIRE SEPTEMBER 2013

FRLS seeking Full-time Migrant Attorney

DESCRIPTION

Full-time Migrant Attorney position within the Migrant Farmworker Unit of Florid Rural Legal Services, Inc. as a member of the bargaining unit, covered by the union contract.  The unit offers services to migrant farmworkers and their families throughout the State of Florida, concentrating primarily on legal issue involving employment, housing, public benefit and civil rights. 

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a member of the Florida Bar or willing to sit for the next available examination.  Some prior legal experience is preferred, preferably in a legal services environment, as well as experience in federal court litigation.  Fluency in Spanish and/or Haitian Creole is also desirable,  Desire to work with low income farm workers.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

$50,000 and D.O.E plus generous leave and benefits.

Send Resume to:

Recruitment Coordinator at beverly [dot] mccoy [at] frls [dot] org

Deputy Director at chris [dot] larson [at] frls [dot] org

Individual Seeking a Paralegal/Legal Assistant Position

Kathleen R. Striggow recently moved to SW FL and she is seeking a Paralegal/Legal Assistant Position.  Kathleen has many years of experience in insurance defense litigation as well as Corporate, Employment Law, Probate, Discrimination and Real Estate. 

Click here for her resume.

College Student seeking a summer job with Law Firm

Nichole Lamaritata is seeking a summer position with a local Law Firm. 

Please click below for a copy of her resume.

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Experienced Paralegal/legal assistant for busy Insurance Defense Practice

Job duties include: Initial file organization, summarizing records, calculation of medical expenses determining write offs adjustments etc., communication with clients and drafting of standard discovery requests and responses.

Must be able to maintain a calendar and docketing system and work well with others.

Computer skills required:  Word and Outlook; Salary/Benefits: commensurate with experience

Contact: 

Mark Yeslow

Yeslow and Koeppel PA

1617 Hendry Street Suite 201

Fort Myers, Florida

(phone) 239-337-4343

(fax) 239-337-5762

Mark [at] yklegal [dot] com