Employment Law Attorney jobs in Melbourne, FL

Employment Law Attorney is responsible for analyzing proposed and established legislation, preparing legal documents, and reviewing company policies. Advises management on legal matters and ensures compliancy to protect company against legal liability. Being an Employment Law Attorney requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Requires admittance to a state bar. Additionally, Employment Law Attorney typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Employment Law Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Employment Law Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Deputy City Attorney - Employment Law
  • City of Palm Bay, FL
  • Palm, FL FULL_TIME
  • MINIMUM TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

    Undergraduate Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree and degree of Juris Doctorate from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. Must have seven (7) years’ experience in arbitration or civil litigation with three (3) years of experience in labor and employment matters, including litigation and counseling. The candidate must have litigation experience, preferably defense side on employment cases, including managing written discovery, and preparing for depositions.

    Preference will be given to candidates that have some or substantial experience in labor and employment litigation involving government employers.

    Must be admitted to practice law in Florida and be a member of the Florida Bar. Must be admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, within six (6) months of hiring.


    EMERGENCY DECLARATION STATUS

    Non-essential employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work during an undeclared emergency or in the aftermath of an event associated with a declared emergency. On an incident-by-incident basis, the employee’s Department Head will make the determination when the employee will be required to work.

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB

    Professional work assisting the City Attorney in providing legal services to the City. Duties include assisting the City Attorney in performing the responsibilities of general legal counsel for the City, including the rendering of legal advice and assistance to the City Council, City Manager, and Department Heads. Other duties include researching legal questions, preparing resolutions, issuing briefs and legal documents, representing City in various civil lawsuits and rendering legal opinions. May supervise paralegals and administrative staff as assigned. Work is performed under the direction of the City Attorney and is reviewed through conferences, inspection of documents, and evaluation of results obtained. Reports directly to the City Attorney.

    SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    Representing the City in employment litigation in state and federal court.

    Drafting position statements and representing City in administrative proceedings before EEOC and FCHR.

    Drafting and reviewing employment agreements, policies, and handbooks.

    Counseling City on compliance with labor and employment laws including giving advice on terminations, leave issues, and disciplinary issues.

    Conducting investigations into employee complaints and allegations of discrimination or harassment.

    Providing training to City on labor and employment issues.

    Effectively communicating with people of all ages by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes.

    Functions as a representative to the judiciary.

    Evaluates current practices and participates in developing new policies and procedures.

    Attends seminars at the local, state and national level to secure continuing education in specialized areas of law relevant to City issues.

    This job description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. While it is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements, Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary that are a logical assignment to the position.


    This position is a Department Director and is covered under Personnel Policies and Administrative Code.

    Health Insurance: Health care plan options include HDHP, OAPIN and OAP through Cigna.

    Dental Insurance: Dental coverage is offered in three plans that include DHMO & PPO High/Low plans.

    Vision Insurance: Vision coverage includes an annual eye exam, frames and lenses or contact lenses in lieu of eyeglasses.

    Life Insurance: The City of Palm Bay provides each employee with life insurance in the amount of two times their annual base salary at no cost. Additional coverage is available at the employee's cost up to the Guaranteed Issue amount of $250,000.

    Dependent/Spouse Life Insurance: The City of Palm Bay provides each employee with dependent/spouse life insurance in the amount of $5,000 per dependent at no cost. Additional coverage is available at the employee's cost.

    Short Term Disability: Coverage pays 66 2/3% of employee's annual base salary during a short-term disability period not to exceed 26 weeks.

    Long Term Disability: Coverage pays 66 2/3% of employee's salary at time of disability after a 180 consecutive day waiting period.

    Executive Defined Contribution Retirement Plan: City contributes a base of 3.75%. Employees may contribute up to 9.75% and the City will match the employee's contribution up to 6%.

    Holidays: 10 holidays and 1 birthday holiday.

    Paid Leave: You accrue 96 hours of vacation and sick leave per year. Accrued vacation hours increase after 10 years of service. Administrative leave – 80 hours per year.

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Deputy City Attorney - Employment Law
  • City of Palm Bay
  • Palm, FL FULL_TIME
  • Undergraduate Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree and degree of Juris Doctorate from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. Must have seven (7) years’ experience in arbitr...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Attorney At Law
  • Lulich & Attorneys, P.A.
  • Sebastian, FL FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking an attorney who can provide quality legal services to our large, diverse client base. Our ideal candidate will work passionately and effectively alongside our senior partners and staff ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Pre-suit Attorney
  • Andrew Pickett Law
  • Melbourne, FL FULL_TIME
  • Andrew Pickett has been practicing law in Brevard County since 2009 and, as a former prosecutor, he’s not afraid of trying cases in the courtroom. Over the last 10 years, he has tried to verdict over ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Personal Injury Attorney
  • Tuttle Law, P.A.
  • Vero Beach, FL FULL_TIME
  • About Us: Tuttle Larsen P.A. is an established, community-oriented firm with over 50 years of combined legal experience. Specializing in personal injury law, we have an excellent track record and stel...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Pre-Suit Attorney
  • Andrew Pickett Law, PLLC
  • Melbourne, FL FULL_TIME
  • We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Personal Injury Pre-Suit Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law and will be responsible fo...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Attorney, Marketing and Sales
  • Universal Orlando
  • Orlando, FL
  • Job Description & Requirements // FOR DATA ORGANIZATION // Below code block contains - Job Description & Apply/Refer & S...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Litigation Attorney
  • High Stack Gordon
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Job Description Job Description High Stack Gordon, one of Florida's oldest personal injury law firm, is seeking to grow ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer
  • City of Melbourne, FL
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Salary: $23.18 - $35.28 Hourly Location : City of Melbourne, FL Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 01122 Division: Police O...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Domestic Violence Advocate
  • Brevard County Sheriff's Office
  • Titusville, FL
  • Salary: $18.41 - $20.35 Hourly Location : Rockledge, FL Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 2560 Department: Criminal Invest...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent - 12 Month Roster
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL(LB&I)DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Lacey & Lyons PLLC
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Civil Litigation Legal Assistants assist the paralegals and attorneys in our civil litig...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal- Marketing & Sales, Universal Epic Universe
  • Universal Orlando
  • Orlando, FL
  • Job Description & Requirements // FOR DATA ORGANIZATION // Below code block contains - Job Description & Apply/Refer & S...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Secretary
  • Alpizar Law
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Personal Injury Law Firm - Palm Bay, FL Legal Secretary/Assistant (Palm Bay ) You would ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Melbourne /ˈmɛlbərn/ is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 76,068. The municipality is the second-largest in the county by both size and population. Melbourne is a principal city of the Palm Bay – Melbourne – Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1969 the city was expanded by merging with nearby Eau Gallie. Melbourne is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Orlando on the Space Coast, along Interstate 95. It is approximately midway between Jacksonville and Miami. According to the United States Census Bureau,...
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Income Estimation for Employment Law Attorney jobs
$74,600 to $108,846
Melbourne, Florida area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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