Veterans’ Attorney
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Zip Code: 33317
Schedule: 40 Hours a week
Salary: $60,000 – $65,000 (negotiable based on skills and experience)
Position Description: We are seeking an experienced attorney to assist veterans with benefits, discharge upgrades, housing, family issues, and other civil matters. This role requires an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist veterans with benefits, discharge upgrades, housing, family issues, and other civil matters.
- Provide high-quality legal representation and support.
- Conduct legal assessments and manage a caseload.
- Collaborate with other attorneys, support staff, and community partners.
- Participate in outreach and community education programs.
Qualifications:
- Active Florida State Bar membership.
- Experience with legal services for veterans and their families.
- Ability to handle various civil cases.
- Sensitivity to veterans’ needs.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Multilingual skills are a plus.
- Willingness to work beyond standard hours, including evenings and weekends.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary range of $60,000 to $65,000, negotiable based on skills and experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan.
- 13 paid holidays.
- Generous vacation and sick leave (starting at 15 vacation days and 12 sick leave days per year).
Join us in making a difference in the lives of veterans and their families. Apply today!