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Posted July 22, 2026

Trial Court Staff Attorney (I, II or Senior)

15th Judicial Circuit Court (FL)
West Palm Beach, FL Full Time
Reference: governmentjobs_5354223
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SUMMARY

CURRENT SALARIES:

I: $61,751.52 (Annual salary of $58,499.52 plus competitive area differential pay of $3,252.00)


II: $68,251.44 (Annual salary of $64,999.44 plus competitive area differential pay of $3,252.00)


Senior: $79,819.20 (Annual salary of $76,040.16 plus competitive area differential pay of $3,779.04)


Position is a two year term and can be renewed. This is an excellent opportunity to fine-tune your legal research and writing skills and contribute to the furtherance of justice.


The essential function of the position within the organization is to assist the judiciary by drafting memoranda and orders; conducting legal research; reviewing motions and case files; and advising judges on pending litigation and issues.


If not a member of the Florida Bar, the selected candidate must sit for the upcoming Florida Bar Exam.


This position is eligible for the Circuit's remote work program, which permits two remote work days per week.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Perform legal research for the court and advise judges and other members of the legal team.
  • Draft concise, well-researched orders.
  • Keep abreast of changes in the law.
  • Review complaints, petitions, motions, or pleadings.
  • Interact with Judges, other trial court staff attorneys, General Counsel, and court personnel.

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