Attorney Jobs in West Palm Beach, 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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Mittleman Eye Center

Accounting & Finance Assistant

Company’s Overview Mittleman Eye Center (MEC) is a comprehensive eye care practice serving the greater West Palm Beach and Jupiter communities. With over 50 years of experience in the field, we...

Insurance Defense Attorney

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 hours ago

A regional law firm is seeking an attorney to join their busy insurance defense practice at their West Palm location....

State Attorney's Office, 15Th Circuit- Victim Witness Specialist I - 21006227

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Requisition No: 852630 Agency: Justice Administrative Commission Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 15TH CIRCUIT- VICTIM WITNESS SPECIALIST I - 21006227 Pay Plan: State Attorneys JAC Position Number...

Sr Tax Counsel

  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

NextEra Energy Resources is one of Americas largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer customized energy solutions...

Warner Law Firm Looking for Appearance Attorneys

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with other attorneys and staff within the law office to ensure comprehensive client service. Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients' cases....

Real Estate In-House Counsel

  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

She works with attorneys and companies across the country. If you have any questions, please call Caroline: ... ......

Estate Planning and Tax Attorney

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Draft a wide range of estate planning documents, including wills, trusts (revocable and irrevocable), powers of attorney, and healthcare directives....

Personal Injury Attorney

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

We're Hiring: Litigation Attorney Join a Top-Tier Personal Injury Law Firm Are you an experienced plaintiff-side litigator ready to focus solely on high-impact litigation, without the hassle of marketing...

In-House Counsel

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Are you an attorney seeking to leave law firm billable requirements, but still love M&A work? If so, I have an excellent opportunity for you!...

Florida Attorney - AI-Driven Civil Litigation in Palm Beach County

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

-based law firm is seeking a highly motivated and skilled South Florida-licensed attorney to manage a caseload of active civil litigation matters within the 15th Judicial Circuit (Palm Beach County,...

Patient Advocate Team Lead (Medical Cannabis)

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 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.,...

Associate Attorney - Commercial Real Estate

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Seeking a Real Estate Attorney to handle large-scale commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, developments, and financing deals....

Contract Attorney

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago

**Pay Rate: 55-65hr** My client in the legal industry, is looking for a contract attorney to join their team in the West Palm Beach, FL area....

Private Client Trusts & Estates Associate/Senior Associate

  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Day Pitney's Corporate, Litigation, and Trusts and Estates attorneys represent a variety of clients from individuals to Fortune 500companies....

Trust and Estate Attorney

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago

Trusts & Estates Attorney – Join a Premier Team Making a Lasting Impact Are you a dedicated attorney with a passion for helping families protect their legacies?...

Demographic Data for West Palm Beach, FL

Moving to West Palm Beach, FL? Find some basic demographic data about West Palm Beach, FL below.


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Salary for Attorney Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

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

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in West Palm Beach, FL offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.1%
Bachelor's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
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 West Palm Beach, 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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