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Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal Jobs in Miami, FL at Verde Law
Bring Justice to the ForefrontJoin Us as Assistant City Attorney, Prosecution
Are you passionate about public service and committed to upholding the law through fair and effective prosecution?
The City of Branson is seeking a dedicated Assistant City Attorney to play a pivotal role in our legal team, with a strong focus on municipal prosecution and courtroom representation
What You’ll Do:
Providelegal research, analysis, and recommendations to support the City Attorney and City departments.
Assist in drafting, reviewing, and interpreting ordinances, contracts, resolutions, leases, and other legal documents.
Represent the City in municipal court proceedings and administrative hearings.
Prosecute for the city handling traffic offenses, city ordinance violations, etc.
Support the City Attorney in civil litigation by preparing legal documents, motions, and case strategies.
Respond to public records requests and assist with risk management and compliance matters.
Prepares the legal review of contracts, deeds, leases, ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations, and other routine legal instruments;renders opinions relative to substance, form, and propriety of such documents with respect to the City’s best interests.
Who We Need:
A confident courtroom advocate who thrives in prosecution work
Someone who can interpret and enforce municipal codes with fairness, consistency, and professionalism.
An individual who is organized, responsive, and able to manage a high volume of cases efficiently.
A communicator who builds strong working relationships with internal departments, external agencies, and the community.
Licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri and in good standing.
This is a meaningful opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact through courtroom work, public service, and the daily pursuit of justice in our community.
Requirements:
Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a juris doctorate is required.
Three (3) years of experience practicing municipal law in the public sector, business law, or criminal law is required.
Evidence of passing the Missouri State Bar Examination is required.
A valid, current license to practice law in the State of Missouri, where maintaining such licensure is a condition of employment for the City of Branson is required.
What’s In It For You:
Impactful Work: Your role helps newand existing businesses invest in our community along with promoting public safety, justice, and fairness.
Work/Life Balance:Predictable schedules; Generous time off policies and benefits.
Strong Benefit/Retirement Package:Click on the benefits statement below.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: The starting range for this role is $100,000 – $120,000 Annually. Starting wage will be determined based off the candidates experience.
Please click on this link for a complete Benefits/Compensation Statement.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in criminal law, business law, tax law, employment law or real estate law is preferred.
MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS
Must have outstanding customer service skills, taking into consideration most individuals’ limited understanding of legal processes and procedures.
Must possess strong analytical and logical problem-solving skills, strong interpersonal communication and relational skills, good organizational, project management skills, sound judgment, initiative, flexibility, and be detail oriented.
Must be highly engaged in the department’s goals and be able to work cooperatively with the Mayor, the Board of Aldermen, and the City Administrator in achieving those goals.
Must possess a high degree of integrity, strong work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Must be insurable under the City of Branson’s motor vehicle coverage when operating a vehicle as a part of the position
Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug and alcohol screenings.
COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION:Please click on this link for the full job description. Or go to the City Job Openings page at: www.bransonmo.gov
WORK HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; Occasional Afterhours needed
WORK LOCATION: City of Branson, Missouri; City Hall.This is an in-office position requiring work to be performed onsite.
CLOSING DATE: Until Filled
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Title: Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
Company: Verde Law
Location: Miami, FL
