Miami Attorney Position now on Symplicity

GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM- 11TH CIRCUIT (FL)
http://www.guardianadlitem.org/

The 11th Circuit Guardian Ad Litem Program currently has an opening with the Criminal Court Project. Attorneys with the Criminal Court Project specialize in advocating for and protecting child victims during criminal court proceedings, including trials and depositions, and facilitating the exchange of information between the criminal and dependency court systems. Attorneys work with specially trained volunteers, and also recruit and assist pro bono attorneys representing child victims.

Qualifications
Applicants should be self-motivated, able to work effectively with a diverse staff; members in good standing of the Florida Bar; have strong oral and writing skills; and be proficient in web-based legal research.

For more information, log into Symplicity today. Deadline for applications is October 23, 2010.

New Jobs Available

Assistant Jury Administrator, U.S. District Court - Southern District of Florida, (Miami)
Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District of Florida, (Miami)
Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District of Florida, (Miami)
Attorney, Public Services, University of Miami School of Law (UM Law), (Coral Gables)
Legal Intern, United Voices, (Tampa)
Official Court Reporter, U.S. District Courts - Southern District of Florida (FLSD), (Miami)
Outreach Paralegal/Asistente Legal, Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), (Atlanta, GA)
Staff Attorney, Atlanta Legal Aid Society - Atlanta, GA, (Atlanta, GA)
Superior Court Administrator, Superior Court, (Atlanta, GA)

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Federal Government Position Now Available

This just in .... a General Attorney position with the Department Of Homeland Security is available in Miami. For all of the information, go to http://www.usajobs.gov/ and look at the Job Announcement Number: CC/10-18

JOB FAIR For Florida Coastal Students

Southeastern Minority Job Fair

The Southeastern Minority Job Fair (SEMJF) provides law students with the opportunity to interview with legal employers from throughout the U.S. This interviewing opportunity is for both summer and full-time attorney positions and is open to second and third year law students, as well as recent graduates. This year, SEMJF will be held in Marietta, GA (just north of Atlanta) on July 30 - July 31.

SEMJF provides an excellent opportunity to interview with employers from across the country in one location. In order to register for this event please provide the following information to Lori Lorenzo (llorenzo@fcsl.edu ) no later than Thursday April 22nd at 5:00pm:

Student first name
Student middle name
Student last name
Student email address (PLEASE NOTE: Students MUST use their school email addresses)
Student graduation date
Student year in school

Registrations received after 5:00pm on April 22nd will not be considered, so make sure to register early.

For more information about SEMJF including a calendar of important deadlines, visit the SEMJF website or contact the Career Services Department.

The Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office is Hiring!

Check out Symplicity for all of the information regarding the ENTRY level position with the State Attorney's Office in Miami. The practice areas include children, education, and juvenile issues, criminal law and death penalty work.

Attorneys in this office generally begin their employment in a training program lasting approximately two months and then proceed to trial division assignments. The office is staffed by over 300 attorneys and a support staff of approximately 900. The legal staff is approximately 50% female, and approximately 44% minority. The office provides a wide variety of criminal prosecution experience, including general misdemeanor and felony trial work, as well as assignment to specialized divisions. These specialized divisions include Sexual Battery, Career Criminal/Robbery, Senior Trial Counsel/Homicide, Economic Crimes, Domestic Crimes, Public Corruption and Racketeering/Organized Crime.

For more information and application instructions, log into Symplicity.

Looking For An Internship?

The Public Service Law Network may have the opportunity for you! The Public Service Law Network (or PSLawNet.org) is an organization that gathers postings for internships, fellowships, and full-time opportunities nationwide for law students. The below opportunities are just a sampling of some of the great opportunities for summer work available NOW in Florida ...

Public Defender - 12th Judicial Circuit (Sarasota)
Public Defender - 19th Judicial Circuit (Fort Pierce)
Put Something Back Pro Bono Project (Miami)
Summer 2009 Social Justice Internship (Miami)
State Attorney's Office - 4th Judicial Circuit (Jacksonville)
State Attorney's Office - 11th Judicial Circuit (Miami)

For more details and application instructions, click HERE.

Remember, these listings are updated constantly, so remember to check back again and again.

Judicial Intern Opportunity Program

The ABA Judicial Intern Opportunity Program is a full-time, six-week minimum, summer internship program open to all first- or second-year minority and/or financially disadvantaged law students who want to do legal research and writing for state or federal judges in Illinois; Texas; Miami, FL; Phoenix, AZ; Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA; and Washington DC.

The program seeks to provide internship opportunities for minority or financially disadvantaged law students, those who are members of traditionally underrepresented groups in the legal profession. For more information including application instructions, click HERE. The application deadline is rapidly approaching (December 31, 2008)