Executive Senior Counsel, Vehicle Regulation

Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual and Sick Leave Package

Nine Paid Holidays

State Health and Life Insurance

Educational Benefits

Contributory Retirement Plan

Job summary

Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) seeks an Executive Senior Assistant General Counsel to represent the agency in hearings and prosecute dealership-related actions. The role involves drafting pleadings, handling settlements, and attending related hearings.

Candidates must be a member of The Florida Bar in good standing, possess a valid driver's license, and may travel as required. The office offers a comprehensive benefits package and retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in civil and administrative litigation.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Code, and federal laws, rules and regulations.
• Identifying complex problems and evaluating resolution options.
• Using judgment to ensure compliance with laws and standards.

Responsibilities

• Represent the Department in virtual hearings related to vehicle ownership.
• Prosecute administrative actions related to car dealership regulation.
• Prepare pleadings including administrative complaints and settlements; attend hearings.

Skills

Civil and administrative litigation

Excellent writing and communication

Knowledge of statutes and codes

Complex problem solving

Judgment and compliance assessment

Education

Florida Bar in good standing

Tools

CJIS clearance

Job description

Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) seeks an Executive Senior Assistant General Counsel to represent the agency in hearings and prosecute dealership-related actions. The role involves drafting pleadings, handling settlements, and attending related hearings.

Candidates must be a member of The Florida Bar in good standing, possess a valid driver's license, and may travel as required. The office offers a comprehensive benefits package and retirement plan.