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    Assistant Attorney General-dla - Tallahassee, United States - State of Florida

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    Requisition No: 827875


    Agency:
    Office of the Attorney General

    Working Title:
    ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL-DLA


    Pay Plan:

    SES

    Position Number:

    Salary:
    $75,000 Annually

    Posting Closing Date: 05/17/2024

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    Our Organization and Mission:

    The Office represents the State of Florida in state and federal civil and criminal courts, from trial courts to the Supreme Court of the United States.


    Pay:
    $75,000 Annually


    Position Summary:
    This is an Assistant Attorney General position within the Office of the Attorney General Capital Collateral Unit.

    This position offers the unique opportunity to argue cases in the Florida Supreme Court and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

    In addition, this position offers the opportunity to work with homicide prosecutors throughout the state in cases where the death penalty has been imposed.


    Qualifications:

    Admission to the Florida Bar and two years of professional experience in the practice of law, legal research, teaching law or in administrative or judicial hearings.


    The required legal experience must be from the practice of law in a state or territory of the United States.


    Membership in good standing in another state Bar can substitute for the required admission to the Florida Bar provided that, pursuant to Rule 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 in this class.


    The Work You Will Do:
    This position's duties include but not limited to the following:


    • Serving as either lead counsel or co-counsel in the state circuit and Florida Supreme Court, as well as, representing the state in habeas actions in federal district, circuit, and United States Supreme Court. Litigation includes attendance at evidentiary hearings at all post-conviction and appellate stages, research, preparation of briefs, responses, motions, and other functions directly related to appeals (capital direct appeals, interlocutory actions, collateral appeals, and extra-ordinary writs).
    • Handles emergency circumstances (pleadings preparation and court appearances) in all levels of state and federal courts, including during the pendency of an active death warrant.
    • Responsibility also includes keeping current of all state and federal decisions directly or indirectly impacting on capital cases. This includes becoming familiar with all capital cases in the office and maintaining a communications network with other capital specialists in other offices.
    • Provides advice and assistance to other attorneys with legal analysis, brief preparation, and other attending responsibilities.

    Other Requirements:
    An extensive comprehension of criminal law, constitutional law and federal habeas corpus practice is preferred.


    Trial and/or appellate experience and an ability to handle time constraints; complex legal analysis and multifaceted litigation are minimal requirements.


    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 as dates of service, reason for leaving, etc.

    In addition, all applicants must ensure all employment and/or detailed information about work experience is listed on the application (including military service, self-employment, job-related volunteer work, internships, etc.) and that gaps in employment are explained.


    NOTE:
    Any required experience and/or preferences listed in the advertisement must be verified at the time of application.


    • Ensure that applicant responses to qualifying questions are verifiable by skills and/or experience stated on the employment application and/or 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 in the direct deposit program pursuant to s , F.S.
    CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS/


    DRUG FREE WORKPLACE:
    All OAG positions are "sensitive or special trust" and require favorable results on a background investigation including fingerprinting, pursuant to s a), F.S.

    The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free Workplace, all employees are subject to reasonable suspicion or other drug testing in accordance with section , F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

    We hire only U.S. citizens and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

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    VERIFY STATEMENT:
    The Office of the Attorney General participates in 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 in 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, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in order to participate in the application process, please notify the people first service center at If you need accommodation during the selection process, please notify the hiring authority in advance to allow sufficient time to provide accommodation.


    REMINDERS:

    Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from SSS.

    For more information, please visit the SSS website at:

    https:
    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 or violence in the workplace.


    Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center Notification to the hiring authority must be made in 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 in accordance with Section , F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.


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