Careers

We are always interested in considering employment applications from talented legal professionals who are self-motivated team players. Pavese Law Firm places great importance on creating a supportive work environment that fosters the professional development of our team. We encourage career development by investing in team members’ professional growth through continual training and education.

Attorney – Real Estate, Construction Law or Community Association Law 

Pavese Law Firm is seeking experienced attorneys for our Fort Myers office to practice primarily in our Community Association and Real Estate departments.  Both areas of the law provide an opportunity for the attorney to make an impact and grow professionally.

• • • The ideal candidate will have 2 to 7 years of experience in Community Association, Real Estate or Construction Law.
    • Must be ambitious, high energy and ready to work on the development and operation of Southwest Florida’s premier real estate projects and communities.

We offer a competitive salary and bonus program, along with an excellent benefits package:

• • • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Life Insurance & AD&D
    • Short-term and Long-term disability
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Additional Supplemental benefits (Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident plans)
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • 401(k)
    • Paid time off

Please email your cover letter and resume to recruiting@paveselaw.com.

Attorney – Litigation

Pavese Law Firm is seeking an experienced attorney for our Fort Myers office to practice commercial litigation primarily in the fields of real estate, community association, business, land use, and construction law.

• • • The ideal candidate will have 2 to 7 years of civil litigation experience in one or more of the fields referenced above, be a highly motivated team player, and possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

We offer a competitive salary and bonus program, along with an excellent benefits package:

• • • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Life Insurance & AD&D
    • Short-term and Long-term disability
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Additional Supplemental benefits (Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident plans)
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • 401(k)
    • Paid time off

Please email your cover letter and resume to recruiting@paveselaw.com.

Legal Assistant or Paralegal – Real Estate Law

Pavese Law Firm is seeking a full-time Real Estate Assistant or Paralegal to join a well-established law firm. The Real Estate Assistant or Paralegal will support a large developer real estate practice working on some of the largest developments throughout Florida.  Real estate experience or experience with land use matters or HOA’s helpful.

Responsibilities and Qualifications:

• Collaborate with the real estate team to prepare Declarations of Covenants, handle governmental submittals, and coordinate with clients, consultants, and engineers.
• Prepare, proofread, revise, and finalize documents under the direction of attorneys.
• Complete conflict checks, open files, and process time entries.
• Maintain confidentiality of information, files, records, and documents.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Exhibit strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects.
• Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Communicate effectively with attorneys, professional staff, and peers.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.

We offer a competitive salary, along with an excellent benefits package:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Additional Supplemental benefits (Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident plans)
• Identity Theft Protection
• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Please email your cover letter and resume to resumes@paveselaw.com.

Legal Assistant – Land Use

Pavese Law Firm is seeking a motivated Land Use Legal Assistant to join a well-established law firm. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to our land use and zoning attorneys, assisting with key tasks in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.  The ideal candidate will bring experience in land use, real estate or a related legal field, along with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities and Qualifications:

• Assist attorneys in preparing and reviewing land use applications, zoning documents, and related legal materials.
• Conduct legal research and compile relevant information for land use cases.
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documents are up to date and accessible.
• Coordinate and track deadlines for various filings, meetings, and hearings.
• Prepare correspondence, reports, and other legal documents as needed.
• Liaise with clients, government agencies, and other attorneys to gather information and manage communications.
• Assist in scheduling meetings, hearings, and appointments.
• Manage billing, time entry, and other administrative tasks for the land use team.
• 3+ years of experience as a legal assistant, preferably in land use, real estate, or a related practice area.
• Strong understanding of land use and zoning principles.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in legal research tools and case management software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

We offer a competitive salary, along with an excellent benefits package:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Additional Supplemental benefits (Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident plans)
• Identity Theft Protection
• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Please email your cover letter and resume to resumes@paveselaw.com.

Pavese Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.