Senior Assistant County Attorney - Civil Litigation

Please note: Submit resumes directly to the Palm Beach County (PBC) County Attorney's Office.

The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners, through its County Attorney's Office, is accepting applications for the position of Senior Assistant County Attorney - Civil Litigation. This position is open to qualified senior-level civil litigators with jury trial experience.

The selected attorney will represent Palm Beach County in a broad range of civil litigation matters, including complex litigation, and provide legal advice and strategic litigation counsel to County departments and elected officials.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active membership in good standing with The Florida Bar (required)
• Excellent academic credentials
• Demonstrated ability to handle civil litigation matters with professionalism and sound judgment

Experience Levels Considered:

• 10+ years of civil litigation with jury trials and substantial case-management responsibility
• Experience independently managing complex litigation matters
• Ability to provide strategic guidance and mentor junior attorneys as appropriate

Preference Given To:

Civil litigation involving governmental entities or practice in local government, complex, or commercial litigation. Strong legal research, writing, advocacy, and oral presentation skills. Professional demeanor, strong interpersonal skills, and diligent work ethic.

Compensation and Benefits

Palm Beach County offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits, health insurance, paid leave, and professional development opportunities.

Send resumes to: Maureen Martinez, Esq.

Chief Assistant County Attorney

Palm Beach County Attorney's Office - Litigation Section

300 North Dixie Highway, Suite 359

West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

Email: COATTYemail@pbcgov.org