Attorney Jobs in Pensacola, FL

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Public Defender's Office, 1St Circuit- Communications Assistant I - 21001038

  • Pensacola, FL (1 mile from Pensacola, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL (1 mile from Pensacola, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

Agency: Office of the Public Defender, First Circuit How to Apply: Use People First on-line system Public Defender's Office Communications Assistant Position Salary: $35,300.00 annually, DOE...

Public Defender's Office, 1St Circuit- Communications Assistant I - 21001038

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 13 hours ago

PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT I - 21001038 Date: Jul 8, 2025 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify...

Associate Attorney

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 1 day ago

Law Firm in Pensacola is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2 to 8 years of experience to join our dynamic litigation team....

Assistant United States Attorney

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 29 Job family (Series) 0905 Attorney Supervisory status No Security clearance...

Attorney

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 18 days ago

A well-established, AV-rated litigation firm is seeking an attorney with 3-7 years of insurance defense litigation experience to join its team in Pensacola, Florida....

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2279)

  • Pace, FL (16 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pace, FL (16 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of...

Associate Attorney

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity. Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions....

Attorney Supervisor - 60071782 1

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 30+ days ago

program created by a CLS-dedicated Statewide Training Team Quarterly intensive multi-day New Attorney Training focusing on practical skills and litigation tactics Annual multi-day Advanced Litigation...

Senior Attorney

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Training focusing on practical skills and litigation tacticsAnnual multi-day Advanced Litigation Academy that coaches new and experienced attorneys on high-level evidence techniques, expert witness...

Legal Specialist

  • Bellview, FL (9 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bellview, FL (9 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal qualification preferred * We would like the candidates to have legal experience working in an attorneys office or court * Effective communication skills * Attention...

Attorney - 60062091

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 60+ days ago

skills and litigation tactics Annual multi-day Advanced Litigation Academy that coaches new and experienced attorneys on high-level evidence techniques, expert witness challenges, and advocacy through...

Customer Advocate

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

State Attorney's Office, 1St Circuit- Assistant State Attorney - 21008768

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Applicants must have a strong interest in courtroom litigation, with excellent communication and critical thinking skills....

Patient Advocate Part-Time (Medical Cannabis)

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description AYR Wellness is a publicly traded, multi-state cannabis company with more than 85 dispensaries. We are one of the largest scale producers of high-quality cannabis in the U.S.,...

Senior Attorney - 60057648 1 1 1 1

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Training focusing on practical skills and litigation tactics Annual multi-day Advanced Litigation Academy that coaches new and experienced attorneys on high-level evidence techniques, expert witness...

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Pensacola, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Pensacola, FL offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
72.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Pensacola, FL
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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