Assistant General Counsel - Contracts & Compliance

Miami Dade College

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Miami Dade College seeks an Assistant General Counsel to provide college-wide legal services as assigned by the General Counsel. The role involves drafting and negotiating contracts, maintaining templates, and advising on a broad range of legal matters in a metropolitan public education setting.

The candidate must have a JD from an ABA-accredited school, be in good standing with the Florida Bar, and possess at least five years of legal experience.

Qualifications

Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school.
Florida Bar in good standing with a minimum of five years of legal experience.
Degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution.

Responsibilities

Review, negotiate, and draft contracts, leases and related agreements.
Maintain and update college-wide contract templates as needed or required by law.
Draft legal documents and memoranda with College administrators.
Receive, review, and track inquiries regarding contracts and other legal matters.
Perform legal research and provide opinions.
Utilize contract management systems to streamline review processes.
Leverage AI tools for duties in compliance with Florida Bar rules.
Represent and advise the College on various legal matters.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Legal research

Legal writing

AI in legal practice

Education

Juris Doctorate (ABA-accredited)

Florida Bar in good standing

Tools

Contract management systems

Job description

The candidate must have a JD from an ABA-accredited school, be in good standing with the Florida Bar, and possess at least five years of legal experience.

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