Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
$90k/yr
ChildNet, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit community-based care (CBC) agency servicing Broward and Palm Beach County. We are contracted with the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families, to provide case man…
Skills: Legal Research, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative f…
Skills: Wealth Transfer Planning, Taxation, Estate Planning, Wealth Management, Financial Modeling
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 877913 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: COURT PROGRAM SPECIALIST II - 22011634 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22011634 Salary: $4,150.59 (Plus CAD) Monthly Posting Closing Date: …
Skills: Caseflow Management, Legal Case Management, Florida Statutes Knowledge, Family Law Rules of Procedure, Courtroom Protocol
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 877912 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST II - 22010695 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22010695 Salary: $3,755.62 Monthly Posting Closing Date: 07/07/202…
Skills: Personnel Records Management, Payroll Processing, ADA Compliance, Recruitment Coordination, Background Checks
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 877911 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: COURT PROGRAM SPECIALIST II - 22010660 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22010660 Salary: $4,150.59 (Plus CAD) Monthly Posting Closing Date: …
Skills: Caseflow Management, Legal Case Management, Family Law, Florida Statutes Knowledge, Courtroom Protocol
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Cole, Scott & Kissane, an AV-rated litigation firm, is seeking a full-time, experienced litigation legal assistant/secretary for its Fort Lauderdale East (Suite 1800) Office. The candidate will work for two associates an…
Skills: Legal Drafting, Court Procedures, Pleading Filing, Case Management Systems, Billing Software
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 877826 Agency: Children and Families Working Title: SENIOR ATTORNEY - 60071390 Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 60071390 Salary: $73,688.42 Posting Closing Date: 07/15/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool…
Skills: Litigation, Dependency Advocacy, Courtroom Presentation, Legal Writing, Evidence Techniques
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Hybrid
Morgan & Akins’ Fort Lauderdale office is currently seeking an Associate Attorney for its General Liability practice in Fort Lauderdale. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with insurance defense litigation ex…
Skills: Insurance Defense Litigation, Workers Compensation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Case Management
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 877868 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION DIRECTOR - 22010769 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22010769 Salary: $5,456.83 Monthly Posting Closing Date:…
Skills: Mediation, Arbitration, Staff Supervision, Budget Management, Policy Implementation
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Overview Kelley Kronenberg is actively growing its Auto Liability practice Florida! If you are a Partner-level Attorney with 7-10 years plus of PIP/Personal Lines Auto/SIU experience with a desire to build and grow a tea…
Skills: PIP, Personal Lines Auto, SIU, Team Leadership, Business Development
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Overview Partner – Construction Litigation | South Florida Build the Next Chapter of Your Practice at Kelley Kronenberg Kelley Kronenberg is actively expanding its Construction Practice across South Florida and is seekin…
Skills: Construction Litigation, Construction Defect Defense, Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Legal Leadership
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 877377 Agency: Office of the Attorney General Working Title: LEGAL ASSISTANT I - 41000806 1 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 41000806 Salary: $39,644.54 Posting Closing Date: 06/27/2026 Total Com…
Skills: Legal Case Management, Legal Document Drafting, Electronic Filing, Calendar Management, Transcription
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · On-site
Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the nation’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers across the United States. Akerman is seeking a motivated and dynamic individual for the role of New Busine…
Skills: Client Intake, Conflicts Review, Data Entry, Risk Management, Microsoft Office
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Remote OK
$345k–$375k/yr
The Vice President (VP) of Regulatory Affairs (Drug) will serve as Syncromune’s regulatory leader for the company’s drug development programs and strategic partner to executive leadership. This individual will lead the d…
Skills: Regulatory Strategy, Oncology, Biologics, FDA Interactions, EMA Interactions
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Remote OK
$345k–$375k/yr
The Vice President (VP) of Regulatory Affairs (Drug) will serve as Syncromune’s regulatory leader for the company’s drug development programs and strategic partner to executive leadership. This individual will lead the d…
Skills: Global Regulatory Strategy, IND Submission, BLA Submission, FDA Interactions, EMA Interactions
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Remote Solely
Welcome to The Freelance Firm! We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our clien…
Skills: Family Law, Case Management, Legal Drafting, Discovery, Pleadings
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Hybrid
Welcome to The Freelance Firm! We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our clien…
Skills: Estate Planning, Trust Litigation, Case Management, Drafting Pleadings, Drafting Petitions
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Provide legal advice and guidance on operational, contractual, and regulatory matters to support the agency's mission of protecting children. Responsibilities include drafting contracts, managing legal risks, and ensuring compliance with state and federal child welfare laws.
Requires a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school. A minimum of three years of legal experience is preferred, particularly in child welfare, nonprofit, or employment law.
ChildNet, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit community-based care (CBC) agency servicing Broward and Palm Beach County. We are contracted with the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families, to provide case management support to abused, abandoned, and neglected children. ChildNet is nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) and employs over 600 staff at its location in Ft Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, Florida.
Job Summary: This position provides legal advice and assistance to support ChildNet’s mission, Client Services – to protect Broward and Palm Beach Counties abused, abandoned and neglected children – as well as corporate, regulatory and compliance matters.
The items listed below are intended to provide an overview of the essential functions of the job. This is not an exhaustive list of all functions and responsibilities that the position may be required to provide.
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ChildNet is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, sex, age, religion, color, disability, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, genetic information, marital status, veterans status or military service obligation, medical condition, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression and any other status protected by applicable law. Including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and CFOP 60-10, Chapter 4. ChildNet is also a Drug-Free Workplace (DFWP).
lead every child in our care to safety, permanence, and stability
ChildNet is the private, not for profit 501(c)(3) organization selected by the state through a competitive process to serve as the local Community Based Care lead agency. As the lead agency, ChildNet manages the local system of services and supports for Broward and Palm Beach Counties' most vulnerable children and their families. Our mission is to protect abused, abandoned and neglected children in the communities we serve. We also ensure their safety and promptly provide them with a permanent, loving home. ChildNet’s system of care was developed with extensive input from local stakeholders and its effective implementation depends upon their continued support.
Offices: 1100 West McNab Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309, US · 4100 Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33409, US
Based on 26 listings with disclosed salaries, most legal jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL pay between $52k–$181k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 57 open legal positions in Fort Lauderdale, FL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, J.S. Held LLC, Mayersohn Law Group, P.A., Akerman LLP, Morgan & Morgan, P.A., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
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