Associate Attorney
Job Description
At Robinson and Casey, PLLC, we're dedicated to delivering impactful legal solutions with a focus on Behavioral Health. As an Associate Attorney here, you'll embrace a dynamic role where your litigation expertise will truly shine. You'll confidently manage legal cases, particularly within the realms of the Marchman Act and Guardianship. While experience in the behavioral health sector is a plus, it's your drive and courtroom presence that truly matter.
Who We Are
At Robinson & Casey, we believe that compassion and doing things the right way go hand in hand. We specialize in Behavioral Health Law — the Marchman Act and Guardianship — which means we walk alongside families in the hardest moments of their lives, guiding them down proven legal paths to lifesaving treatment for their loved ones.
We're not just in the business of law. We're in the business of helping families rebuild, recover, and move forward — through systems that work, processes we trust, and a team that shows up for every family we serve.
Our values — Honesty, Courage, Integrity, Empathy, Perseverance, and Service — guide everything we do.
Please note: Out of courtesy to our office, please apply online. Applicants who call the Firm will not be considered.
Compensation:$130,000 - $170,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage legal cases with a focus on the Marchman Act and Guardianship, ensuring each case is handled with precision and care.
Collaborate closely with clients to understand their unique needs and provide tailored legal solutions that align with our firm's values.
Conduct thorough legal research and prepare comprehensive case strategies that empower clients and uphold justice.
Represent clients in court with confidence and professionalism, advocating for their best interests at every step.
Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Work collaboratively with our team to foster a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages growth and innovation.
Stay informed about the latest developments in Behavioral Health Law to provide clients with informed and up-to-date legal advice.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar.
- 3–5 years of litigation experience required.
- Experience in managing legal cases, particularly those involving the Marchman Act and Guardianship.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, understanding their unique needs and providing tailored legal solutions.
- Proven track record of conducting thorough legal research and preparing comprehensive case strategies.
- Confidence and professionalism in representing clients in court, advocating for their best interests.
- Skill in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents with accuracy and compliance.
- Commitment to staying informed about the latest developments in Behavioral Health Law.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively to clients and team members alike.
About Company
What We Offer
Competitive compensation
A structured, growth-focused environment with clear expectations
Purpose-driven work
The opportunity to contribute to something meaningful and well-run
At Robinson & Casey, we believe there is a right way to serve families in crisis — through proven systems, clear roles, and consistent execution. We hire thoughtfully and with intention because the families who come to us cannot afford anything less.
We seek individuals who combine professional excellence with empathy and accountability — people who take ownership of their role, follow the processes we've built, welcome feedback, and look for ways to make good systems even better. Our hiring process is designed to ensure alignment on expectations, values, and long-term fit before someone joins the team. Above all, we look for people who care deeply about the families we serve and who understand that doing things the right way is how we save lives.
