Associate Dean of Law jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

$140,000 yearly DOE

• Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies
• Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome
• Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings
• Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff
• Take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client invoicing/billing records, setting up meetings with clients and completing tasks

• Well-versed in legal research software (Westlaw/Lexis)
• Ability to use Microsoft Office is required
• Able to work independently while handling multiple files
• Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
• Public speaking, decision-making, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are necessary for this role

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in Family Court in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties
• Experienced managing a dedicated paralegal to maximize productivity
• Willing to have difficult client conversations, while showing empathy and compassion for their troubles, and highlighting possibilities that will enable them to see a path forward with their situation more clearly
• Member in good standing with the Florida Bar
• Being bilingual in English and Spanish is a big plus but not required

What It's Like To Work Here

We are a results-oriented law firm that emphasizes integrity and compassionate relationships between both employees and clients and we attract A-Level Team Members

What makes us different?

• We provide concierge-level services to clients through a service team that also supports the legal team with frequent high-quality client communications.
• Our technology investments streamline workflows to allow our worldwide team to work from any location.
• We offer an extensive benefits package for our 5-Star employees.
• We are growing fast, providing excellent career opportunities for our experienced team.