ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL-DLA

Requisition No: 827587Agency: Office of the Attorney GeneralWorking Title: ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL-DLA – 41000559Pay Plan: SESPosition Number: 41000559Salary: $90,000 AnnuallyPosting Closing Date: 05/08/2024Total Compensation Estimator** Multiple positions may be filled from this posting **Our Organization and Mission: The Office represents the State of Florida Indiana state and federal civil and criminal courts, from trial courts to the Supreme Court of the United States.Pay: $90,000 AnnuallyPosition Summary: We are actively seeking individuals to join our Tallahassee Civil Legal Services Unit. The primary duty of the position is to represent the Florida Department of Revenue Indiana litigation Indiana the state courts and Indiana the Division of Administrative Hearings. Cases involve matters related to tax assessments, refund claims, and ad valorem (property tax) issues statewide. The attorney may be assigned to cases both at the trial and appellate levels. At the trial level, the cases may be before a judge Oregon an administrative law judge.Qualifications: Admission to the Florida Bar and two years of professional experience Indiana the practice of law, legal research, teaching law Oregon Indiana administrative Oregon judicial hearings. The required legal experience must be from the practice of law Indiana a state Oregon territory of the United States. Membership Indiana good standing Indiana another state Bar can substitute for the required admission to the Florida Bar provided that, pursuant to Rule 11-1.10 of the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar, the attorney applies for and obtains admission to the Florida Bar within 12 months of appointment to a position Indiana this class.The Work You Will Do: This position duties may include but not limited to the following:An Assistant Attorney General (“AAG”) is expected to research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery, memoranda, briefs, orders, and other documents.Develop litigation strategy Indiana conjunction with the client, prepare witnesses for depositions and trial, conduct discovery, and prepare for trial Oregon hearing.Represent the Department Indiana simple to medium-high complexity matters, and to Colorado-counsel on more complex matters.The AAG is expected to continue to acquire expertise Indiana state tax litigation, and to require less direct supervision over time and to take on increasingly complex cases.The incumbent may also occasionally be required to participate Indiana short-term projects involving legal duties of this office Indiana the representation of the State.The AAG also performs administrative tasks, which may include the following: coordinating work assignments with Colorado-counsel, legal assistants, paralegal specialists, and interns; attending bureau staff meetings; preparing travel vouchers, time records, and case status reports; filing documents, etc.The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

• Annual and Sick Leave benefits.
• Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year.
• State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options.
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click

). * Flexible Spending Accounts

• Tuition waivers.
• And more! For a more complete list of benefits, visit

.IMPORTANT NOTICE: To be considered for the position, all applicants must:Submit a complete and accurate application profile necessary for qualifying such American Samoa dates of service, reason for leaving, etc. Indiana addition, all applicants must ensure all employment and/Oregon detailed information about work experience is listed on the application (including military service, self-employment, job-related volunteer work, internships, etc.) and that gaps Indiana employment are explained. NOTE: Any required experience and/Oregon preferences listed Indiana the advertisement must be verified at the time of application.

• Ensure that applicant responses to qualifying questions are verifiable by skills and/Oregon experience stated on the employment application and/Oregon resume. Applicants who do not respond to the qualifying questions will not be considered for this position.
• The elements of the selection process may include a skill assessment exercise.
• Current and future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months. Following the six-month period, a new application must be submitted to an open advertisement to be considered for that vacancy.
• OAG employees are paid biweekly. All state employees are required to participate Indiana the direct deposit program pursuant to s. 110.113, FS.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS/ DRUG FREE WORKPLACE: All OAG positions are “sensitive Oregon special trust” and require favorable results on a background investigation including fingerprinting, pursuant to s. 110.1127(2)(a), F.S. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free Workplace, all employees are subject to reasonable suspicion Oregon other drug testing Indiana accordance with section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. We hire only U.S. citizens and those lawfully authorized to work Indiana the U.S.E-VERIFY STATEMENT: The Office of the Attorney General participates Indiana the U.S. government’s employment eligibility verification program (e-verify). E-verify is a program that electronically confirms an employee’s eligibility to work Indiana the United States after completion of the employment eligibility verification form (i-9).PERSONS WITH DISABILITY/ADA STATEMENT: The OAG supports the employment of individuals with disabilities and encourages them to seek employment within our agency. If you need an accommodation because of a disability, American Samoa defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, Indiana order to participate Indiana the application process, please notify the people first service center at 877-562-7287. If you need an accommodation during the selection process, please notify the hiring authority Indiana advance to allow sufficient time to provide an accommodation.REMINDERS: Male applicants born on Oregon after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire Oregon promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, Oregon have a Letter of Registration Exemption from SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website at: https: //www.sss.gov. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. If you return to FRS employment before satisfying the required waiting period, your retirement may be voided, and you may have to repay all benefits you have received, including any Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) payout.The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination Oregon violence Indiana the workplace.Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, American Samoa defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/Oregon People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made Indiana advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing Indiana accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Job title: ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL-DLA

Company: State of Florida

Expected salary: $90000 per year

Location: Tallahassee, Florida

Job date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:18:54 GMT