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General CounselBroward College • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
General Counsel

General Counsel

Broward College • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Profile Summary

This senior management position serves in an executive capacity and reports to the Broward College District Board of Trustees. The General Counsel is responsible for overseeing and managing the College's legal affairs.

Broward College serves 50,000 students across three main campuses, encompassing 368 acres and 2.46 million square feet of facilities, supported by 4,000 employees and an annual operating budget of approximately $200 million.

The General Counsel leads the Legal and Risk Management teams that currently include an Associate General Counsel, a Senior Director of Legal Services, a Paralegal, a Risk Director, a Senior Risk Coordinator, and a Senior Executive Assistant.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Law degree from an accredited law school.
  • Member in good standing with the Florida Bar.
  • 10 or more years of legal experience.

Essential Functions:

  • Provide legal counsel to staff and the District Board of Trustees on contracts, legislative matters, policies, and procedures while engaging outside counsel in specialized areas as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Effective interpersonal skills to work within an academic community.
  • Experience in managing teams and departmental operations.

Our Culture:

  • At Broward College, our leaders embody a culture of competence, care, character, composure, and courage. We prioritize serving each other and our students through high-quality guidance, mutual respect, resilience, and fair, thoughtful decision-making, all while upholding the values of integrity, transparency, and honesty.

Job Title

General Counsel

Position Number

P0000003

Job Status

Full time Regular

Department

Senior Executive Management

Location

Willis Holcombe Center

Pay Grade

111

Salary

$160,000 - $200,000 Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Work Shift

First Shift

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday/Weekend/Varies

Hours Per Week

37.5

Posting End Date

Open Until Filled
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