Associate Attorney
- $100,000 - $130,000
- Jacksonville, FL
Associate Attorney – Hybrid | Public Sector | FL/GA Bar | Growth-Minded Boutique Firm
A bit about us:
Founded in 2021 and based in Jacksonville, with other offices in Florida, we are a fast-growing law firm focused exclusively on serving the legal needs of special districts. Our mission is to provide nimble, strategic, and solution-oriented counsel in a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture. We value responsiveness, efficiency, and innovation—and we’re building a close-knit team of smart, humble, and growth-minded attorneys.
Why join us?
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary (DOE) + Two Bonus Programs
- 401(k) with 4% Match
- Comprehensive Benefits: Free Health Insurance for Employee + Dental & Vision
- Additional Perks: Monthly Cell Phone & Internet Stipends
- PTO & Firmwide KPI-Based Success Bonus Program
- Tight-knit, High-Energy Team: Supportive colleagues who work closely together
- Career Growth: Immediate opportunity for diverse legal exposure in a growing practice
- Hybrid Schedule: Office presence with flexibility in Jacksonville or Tallahassee
Job Details
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Qualifications – Needed
- Provide legal counsel to special district clients on a wide range of matters
- Draft and review contracts, resolutions, policies, and other governance documents
- Attend public meetings, hearings, and client board meetings
- Perform legal research and advise on regulatory, statutory, and administrative law issues
- Coordinate with team members across offices on multi-jurisdictional matters
- Maintain strong client relationships through timely and proactive communication
- Contribute to firm growth through internal collaboration and strategic insight
Qualifications – Needed
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Member of the Florida Bar (Required); Georgia Bar admission or eligibility for reciprocity (Preferred)
- 0–4 years of legal practice experience
- Background or strong interest in public law, administrative law, or local government law
- Demonstrated academic excellence and analytical capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills and high emotional intelligence
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities
- Collaborative mindset and desire to grow within a boutique practice setting
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.