Senior Attorney - Gaming Regulation & Litigation

Florida Gaming Corporation; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Gaming Control Commission in Tallahassee, Florida, seeks a Senior Attorney in the litigation unit to handle administrative and civil litigation, advising on permitting, licensure, and compliance with Florida gambling laws.

You will perform legal research, draft charging documents and appellate briefs, engage in motion practice, represent the Commission in administrative and civil courts, and present cases at scheduled meetings.

Qualifications

• Admission to the Florida Bar is required.
• Two years of professional legal experience in the practice of law, legal research, teaching law or in administrative or judicial hearings.
• A valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Advising the Commission on complex legal issues involving permitting, licensure, and compliance with Florida gambling laws.
• Conducting legal research, drafting charging documents and appellate briefs, and engaging in motion practice.
• Representing the Commission in administrative and civil courts; and
• Presenting cases in front of the Commission at scheduled meetings.

Skills

Legal drafting

Case management

Oral advocacy

Legal research

Communication

Education

Florida Bar admission

Two years professional legal experience

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

The Florida Gaming Control Commission in Tallahassee, Florida, seeks a Senior Attorney in the litigation unit to handle administrative and civil litigation, advising on permitting, licensure, and compliance with Florida gambling laws.

You will perform legal research, draft charging documents and appellate briefs, engage in motion practice, represent the Commission in administrative and civil courts, and present cases at scheduled meetings.