Senior Regulatory Compliance & Licensing Attorney

Jimerson Birr; Jacksonville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jimerson Birr seeks a Senior Business Advisory & Transactions Attorney for its Regulatory Compliance and Licensing team in Jacksonville, FL. This role focuses on licensing, compliance programs, government affairs, and independent matter management to keep clients operating legally across regulated industries.

You’ll build and refine compliance programs, navigate audits, defend licenses, and manage diverse regulatory matters while coaching junior attorneys, with a path toward deeper

Qualifikationen

• JD and active membership in the Florida Bar.
• Three or more consecutive years of legal practice.
• Proven experience across the regulatory compliance and licensing lifecycle: compliance program design, licensing and license defense, government procurement, or government affairs work.
• Comfort communicating directly with clients, counterparties, agencies, and regulators.
• A track record of managing matters with minimal oversight while maintaining budget discipline and hitting revenue and utilization targets.
• Experience delegating to and coaching junior attorneys or paralegals.

Aufgaben

• Run regulatory compliance reviews and filings tailored to each client’s industry.
• Build compliance programs, industry-specific policies, training, and audit cadence.
• Handle state and local business and professional licensing applications and registry filings, and license transfers.
• Review marketing and advertising for compliance in regulated industries.
• Advise on workplace safety and OSHA compliance.
• Defend against license complaints, investigations, and discipline, and respond to regulatory investigations and audits.
• Manage government procurement and contracting, including bid protests.
• Challenge or respond to laws, rules, or regulations through lobbying or government affairs work.
• Advise on economic development and government incentive programs.
• Independently manage a full matter caseload from intake through completion, in alignment with the firm’s Proven Process and validated matter plans.
• Delegate scoped work to junior attorneys and paralegals, reviewing their output and coaching them toward greater independence.
• Contribute to refining matter plans, forms, and playbooks for the Regulatory Compliance and Licensing group.
• Maintain budget discipline and hit individual revenue and utilization targets while keeping client work timely and accurate.

Kenntnisse

Regulatory compliance

Licensing lifecycle

Client communication

Budget discipline

Team coaching

Ausbildung

J.D. / Florida Bar

Jobbeschreibung

Jimerson Birr seeks a Senior Business Advisory & Transactions Attorney for its Regulatory Compliance and Licensing team in Jacksonville, FL. This role focuses on licensing, compliance programs, government affairs, and independent matter management to keep clients operating legally across regulated industries.

You’ll build and refine compliance programs, navigate audits, defend licenses, and manage diverse regulatory matters while coaching junior attorneys, with a path toward deeper