Deputy General Counsel Remote (anywhere in Florida)

The Company is seeking a Deputy General Counsel to provide legal support and representation in the context of emergency management. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of legal duties, including but not limited to, providing legal assistance and representation for the company, offering guidance to governmental entities and the public on relevant legal matters, and supervising legal staff. The role also involves legal research, review of legal documents, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards. The Deputy General Counsel will be expected to work closely with the General Counsel and may be required to take on additional responsibilities, such as representing the General Counsel in various capacities. Applicants for the Deputy General Counsel position at the company should have a strong background in law, with a minimum of 3 years' legal experience and be an attorney in good standing with the Florida Bar. Knowledge and experience in emergency management, public contracting, procurement, and grant management are essential. The role requires the ability to develop high-quality legal documents, problem-solving skills, and the capacity to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. The Deputy General Counsel will also be involved in the coordination of legal compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and may be called upon to work irregular hours and deploy to emergency sites as needed.

Hiring Company

State of Florida