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Trenam Law is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Litigation practice which includes a busy Eminent Domain attorney in our downtown Tampa office. This role enhances attorney ...

Resolves problems in acquiring property interests by using sound judgment, knowledge of real estate practice, acquisition procedures, local, state and federal codes; eminent domain laws. * Performs ...

Resolves problems in acquiring property interests by using sound judgment, knowledge of real estate practice, acquisition procedures, local, state and federal codes; eminent domain laws. * Performs ...

Civil Draftsperson

Tampa, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

In addition, our unique and dynamic niche of eminent domain consultation incorporates various components of landscape architecture, land planning and land development, requiring creativity, problem ...

Coordinates preparation of necessary documents, agreements and/or contracts to facilitate the purchase, disposition or exchange of property including eminent domain proceedings; coordinates final ...

Civil Draftsperson

Tampa, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

In addition, our unique and dynamic niche of eminent domain consultation incorporates various components of landscape architecture, land planning and land development, requiring creativity, problem ...

Sr. Counsel, Real Estate

Orlando, FL · On-site

$130K - $176K/yr

Analyze and provide advice with respect to Company's real estate portfolio (e.g., leases, surveys, easements, declarations, eminent domain, environmental matters); includes determining rights and ...

Sr. Counsel, Real Estate

Orlando, FL · On-site

$130K - $176K/yr

RESPONSIBILITIES Analyze and provide advice with respect to Company's real estate portfolio (e.g., leases, surveys, easements, declarations, eminent domain, environmental matters); includes ...

Sr. Counsel, Real Estate

Orlando, FL · On-site

$130 - $150/hr

Analyze and provide advice with respect to Company's real estate portfolio (e.g., leases, surveys, easements, declarations, eminent domain, environmental matters); includes determining rights and ...

Sr. Counsel, Real Estate

Orlando, FL · On-site

$130K - $176K/yr

Analyze and provide advice with respect to Company's real estate portfolio (e.g., leases, surveys, easements, declarations, eminent domain, environmental matters); includes determining rights and ...

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How much do eminent domain jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for eminent domain in Florida is $95,922.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,185.00 and $125,862.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an eminent domain attorney?

An Eminent Domain job typically involves working in law, government, or real estate to handle cases where the government acquires private property for public use. Professionals in this field, such as attorneys, appraisers, or government officials, assess property values, negotiate compensation, and ensure legal compliance. Their work ensures that property owners receive fair compensation while supporting infrastructure and development projects.

What types of clients and projects does an eminent domain attorney typically handle on a day-to-day basis?

As an Eminent Domain Attorney, you will typically represent governmental entities seeking to acquire property for public use as well as private landowners facing condemnation actions. Daily responsibilities may include drafting legal documents, negotiating settlements, reviewing property appraisals, and appearing in court or administrative hearings. Collaboration with appraisers, engineers, and other legal professionals is a frequent part of the job. The work environment can be a mix of in-office legal research and advocacy, on-site property inspections, and courtroom appearances. Over time, attorneys in this field can build deep expertise in complex negotiations and may advance to senior counsel or partner roles within their firms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an eminent domain attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Eminent Domain Attorney, you need strong expertise in property law, civil litigation, and real estate valuation, typically supported by a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and state bar admission. Familiarity with legal research platforms, case management software, and technical appraisal methodologies is often crucial. Excellent negotiation, analytical thinking, and communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies ensure effective client advocacy, sound legal strategy, and successful navigation of complex eminent domain proceedings.

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Infographic showing various Eminent Domain job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $95,922 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

Legal Assistant - Litigation and Eminent Domain

Tampa, FL

TRENAM LAW
Law Firms • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Description

Trenam Law is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Litigation practice which includes a busy Eminent Domain attorney in our downtown Tampa office. This role enhances attorney effectiveness by providing high-level litigation support and ensuring the efficient operation of the Litigation and Eminent Domain practice groups. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and detail-oriented, with demonstrated experience in case file management, scheduling & calendaring, discovery support, and trial preparation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide proactive legal and administrative support in litigation, eminent domain, and transactional matters
  • Draft, proofread, and finalize correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and legal documents
  • Maintain case and client files in document management systems (DMS); organize and file pleadings, exhibits, and incoming correspondence
  • Manage attorney calendars, including court deadlines, depositions, client meetings, and travel arrangements
  • Coordinate with court personnel, opposing counsel, clients, vendors, and internal staff
  • Assist with opening new matters: gather relevant information, initiate conflict checks, and draft engagement and preservation letters
  • Submit check requests, manage attorney expenses, and assist with time entry and billing procedures
  • Support deposition and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and arranging logistics
  • Occasionally assist with visual materials or mapping data related to land use cases (GIS experience is a plus, not required)
  • Help maintain professionalism and client confidentiality in all interactions and documentation
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally within litigation or land use matters
  • High school diploma required
  • Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems; iManage experience helpful
  • Strong knowledge of court filing procedures (both electronic and in-person)
  • Accurate, quality work product; strong attention to detail; highly organized
  • Highly responsive and able to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Works effectively independently and as a team member in support of overarching goal of excellent client service

Requirements

Additional Details 

An on-site support role in a professional office setting with standard office equipment

Full-time: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (with a 1-hour lunch)

Occasional overtime may be required to finish a project or to help fulfill client obligations