Staff Attorney
5 days ago
About the Role:
This position at Pivotal Solutions, Inc. is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and dedicated attorney to join our team as a Staff Attorney - Family Law Specialist. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in providing civil legal assistance to victims of domestic violence and working under the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant with representation and advocacy to victims of domestic violence, sexual trauma, and stalking.
About You:
We are seeking an attorney with extensive knowledge in Family law, three-five years' experience preferred. The ideal candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to the mission of our organization.
Responsibilities:
- Interviews, certifies eligibility, and identifies the legal problems of clients within a specific area of law and provides clients with appropriate legal assistance in the form of advice, referrals, or actual representation.
- Participates in outreach programs to raise awareness about the services provided by our organization.
- Represents clients in court and before administrative agencies as accepted.
- Provides documentation, statistical information, and other records as required by the Managing Attorney, Advocacy Director, or Executive Director.
- Participates in case acceptance meetings to ensure that clients receive the best possible representation.
- Attends training sessions to keep up-to-date with Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements and legally relevant training provided by our organization and mandated by Florida Bar rules.
- Exhibits a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills, communicates effectively with clients and staff, and treats all individuals with courtesy and respect.
- Serves as a role model to support staff by promoting the values of hard work, high-quality advocacy, and treating others with courtesy and respect.
- Ensures accessibility of our local office(s) by serving clients, including rural clients, non-English speaking clients, and clients with disabilities.
- Promotes good relations with the public, including client groups, service providers, press, and private bar, by attending/speaking at local meetings as approved by our leadership team.
- Maintains familiarity with policies and requirements of LSC and other funders, and adheres to those policies and requirements.
- Develops and maintains accurate follow-up systems to review cases when needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned by our leadership team.
Requirements:
We require a Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school, barred in Florida, and knowledge of State and Federal court procedures. Experience in family law is essential, and proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) is required. Knowledge of CMS is a plus. Bilingual English and Spanish or Haitian Creole is preferred but not required.
Work Environment:
This position operates in a professional office environment. Travel may be required, and availability and willingness to work hours as needed to meet critical deadlines are necessary.
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