SALARY: $117,192.40 – $197,029.46 Annually

Closing Date: 05/22/2025

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from an accredited law school, with a Juris Doctor degree.

Membership with the Florida Bar Association.

Five years of progressively responsible legal experience which must include litigation experience of which three years have been largely devoted to the attorney’s area(s) of specialization, so that, when combined with the applicable training, the attorney possesses intermediate to advanced level in federal, state, and local law regulations and practices in the area of the attorney’s specialization.

Florida Bar Board certification in a relevant area of law, including but not limited to City, County and Local Government Law, is highly desirable but not required.

Successful completion of drug screening and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.

Must be able to demonstrate proficiency within six months of assuming this role for technical skills necessary to use software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Please apply on-line at http://www.alachuacounty.us/employment. Please direct inquiries regarding this position to (352) 374-5219.

Applicants with disabilities will be accommodated in the application process. Preference in initial appointment will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of disabled veterans. ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT WILL BE CONTINGENT UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST TDD (352) 491-4431 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M.F.V.D.