NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Magistrate
Palm Beach County (multiple locations), FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$108K/yr - $108K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Magistrate for the 15th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. This position is responsible for professional legal work including reviewing motions, conducting hearings, and making recommendations for the Circuit Court Judges in family and juvenile matters.
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Responsibilities
Review judge’s orders of referral and conducts legal research in preparation for hearing family law cases
Schedule cases and conducts hearings in compliance with applicable regulations and laws
Gathers data in the form of documentary evidence and testimony
Review proposed orders, and reports and recommendations submitted by attorneys and considers related research and information presented at hearings to make case determination; in the form of recommended orders and reports to the courts
Takes and evaluates evidence and testimony from witnesses and technical experts and uses that in making legal factual recommendations
Makes ruling on pre-trial and post judgement motions including but not limited to discovery, dismissal and motions for relief, clarification and re-hearings
Qualification
Required
Graduate from an accredited law school
Membership in good standing in the Florida Bar
Five years of experience in the practice of law including at least one year of experience in family law
Knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply Florida statutes, case law and Florida rules of Court
Knowledge of the rules of evidence and the ability to take evidence
Ability to work with litigants who are in stressful situations
Possess a professional, collaborative, and upbeat approach to their work and leadership style
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Attention to detail and advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and JVS or other case management system
Demonstrated ability to interact with a diverse set of people in an open and professional manner
Benefits
Start earning vacation and sick leave your first day of employment!
Eligible for fourteen (14) PAID court holidays your first day of employment!
State Group Insurance Health Plan is only $50 (monthly) for individual coverage; and $180 (monthly) for family coverage!
HMO – United Healthcare
PPO – Florida Blue
Retirement plan recognized nationally - Florida Retirement System (FRS)!
A wide range of additional State benefits, including, but not limited to dental, vision, and disability insurance!
Tax-free Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account!
College Tuition Waiver Program!
Cellular Plan Discounts!
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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