Legislative Assistant

Legislative Assistant PositionThe Tallahassee office of Stearns Weaver Miller is seeking a Legislative Assistant to assist its legislative affairs team during the 2027 Legislative Session. This position will assist multiple attorneys and other professionals in the Government and Administrative Law Group in representing Stearns Weaver Miller clients before the Florida legislature. While direct experience in lobbying or legislative affairs is not required, a willingness to learn and adapt is essential.Responsibilities:SchedulingVote countingIssue researchBill and amendment analysisMonitoring legislative committee meetingsWriting committee summariesDaily tracking of legislation via LobbyTools and other legislative monitoring toolsOther duties will include monitoring for the release of and disseminating legislative committee information, assisting in maintaining legislative calendars for lobbyists, scheduling meetings with leaders in the executive and legislative branch, interacting with clients, generating lobbyist and client reports, coverage of the Florida Legislature during session and committee weeks, and other legislative-related duties.Minimum Requirements:Ability to be physically present in the Tallahassee office from 1/1/27 through 7/31/27Provide writing samples of previous work (i.e.

legislative summaries or reports, articles. etc.)To Apply:Please submit your resume and writing samples (see minimum requirements)Stearns Weaver Miller is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, ancestry, pregnancy, familial status, actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence or stalking, or any other legally protected status entitled to protection under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.