Associate Attorney
Job in
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, 32573, USA
Listing for:
Jobot
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
-
Law/Legal
Lawyer, Legal Counsel
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 125000 USD Yearly
USD
85000.00
125000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Overview
This well-established law firm has been serving clients in Northwest Florida since 1987, anchored by a founder with decades of experience in both legal practice and accounting.
The Jobot Job is hosted by:
William Zaranka
Salary: $85,000 - $125,000 per year
Why join us?
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
About the firm
The firm’s attorneys deliver practical, client-focused representation across a broad spectrum of legal needs — including family law, probate and guardianship matters, civil litigation, tax law, estate planning, and business law — making it a trusted resource for individuals and families navigating complex legal challenges. With board-certification in marital and family law and a strong reputation within the local legal community, the firm combines deep substantive knowledge with a commitment to accessible, effective advocacy both in and out of the courtroom.
Job
Details
We are on the hunt for a dynamic, passionate, and skilled Permanent Associate Attorney to join our reputable law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact in our legal team, specifically in the area of custody. If you are a driven individual with a strong background in custody matters and a passion for delivering high-quality legal service, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Represent clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation.Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for clients and advise them about their legal rights and obligations.Prepare and draft legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.Negotiate settlements of civil disputes.Conduct research and analysis of legal problems to interpret laws, rulings, and regulations in a manner beneficial to the client.Handle custody cases, ensuring that the best interests of the child or children involved are prioritized.Prepare legal briefs and opinions, and file appeals in state and federal courts of appeal.Assist clients in custody disputes, visitation rights, domestic violence issues, and other related matters.Develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law.Qualifications
Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.A minimum of 2 years of experience as an attorney, specifically with a focus on custody cases.Strong knowledge of family law and custody disputes.Admitted to the State Bar and in good standing.Proven track record of successfully managing a caseload.Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to interpret laws and regulations.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism.Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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