Gaming Enforcement Legal Advisor

The Florida Gaming Control Commission is responsible for exercising all regulatory and executive powers of the state with respect to legal gaming. The agency is overseen by five Commissioners who are appointed by the Governor, with Commissioners appointing an Executive Director who leads a team of more than 200 staff members. The mission of the Florida Gaming Control Commission is to preserve and protect the integrity of gaming activities through fair regulation, licensing, effective criminal investigation, and enforcement.

What You Will Do

The selected individual will be responsible for furnishing legal guidance to law enforcement officers throughout all stages of their criminal investigative process, encompassing the issuance and service of subpoenas, drafting constitutionally sound search and arrest warrants, and advising on optimal practices for report composition.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position will continuously review the Division of Gaming Enforcement's policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. It will operate under the supervision of the Deputy General Counsel.

Requirements

• Admission to the Florida Bar
• At least two (2) years of professional experience in the practice of law, legal research, teaching law, or in administrative or judicial hearings, with at least one (1) year of experience in criminal prosecution or criminal defense
• Must have a valid driver's license

Benefits

• Low premium health, dental, vision, life, and supplemental coverage options
• Paid personal time that includes annual leave, sick leave, nine paid holidays, and one personal holiday
• Paid administrative leave for mentoring, volunteering, voting, and more
• Family planning support that includes adoption benefits and paid/unpaid leave options for family and medical responsibilities
• Retirement plans that include employer contributions
• Deferred compensation plans
• FREE basic life insurance plus additional options for you, your spouse, and children
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition waivers