Douglas Dolan
Contract Attorney Supervisor @Florida Department of Management Services
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WORK HISTORY
Contract Attorney Supervisor @Florida Department of Management Services
Tallahassee, FL, US
Supervise and manage a legal team, which serves as counsel to the Divisions of Specialized Services, and Real Estate Development and Management. Administrative responsibilities for this team include hiring, onboarding, establishing team goals, delegating tasks, managing schedules, and monitoring performance.Provide counsel to the Divisions in procurement, contract matters, rulemaking, legislative analyses, and requests for legal advice.Support litigation, function as a hearing officer and assist in drafting proposed legislation and administrative rules, which are intended to carry out the policies and statutory functions of the Department. Provide legal advice and counsel to the Department of Management Services on a wide variety of issues. This requires anticipation and recognition of potential issues, gathering of pertinent information, proposing needed resolutions, building group consensus, and escalation of barriers. I believe that it is very important to support a healthy and positive work environment for the team by providing guidance, implementing best practices, and fostering a culture of respect, integrity, resilience, accountability and collaboration. In addition, developing and maintaining positive professional relationships with internal clients and external stakeholders is key to success.
EDUCATION
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law
Doctor of Law - JD
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology
ABOUT DOUGLAS DOLAN
Contract Attorney Supervisor with 17+ years of experience providing legal support, practical legal advice and managing multiple competing priorities in an in-house legal department. Proven ability to make sound judgments, quick decisions, devise and implement creative solutions. Proficient in handling confidential information and material with optimal discretion and professional responsibility. Expertise in creatively developing case strategy tactics and identifying/developing creative solutions to protect the company from multiple legal risks.Fluent in English and conversational in Spanish.Areas of Expertise:Project & Program Management, Contract Negotiation, Legal Research & Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Drafting Agreements, Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Law, and Client Relations.Industry Experience:Law and Construction/ProcurementFeel free to reach out to me directly on LinkedIn or at d••••••••@gmail.com. Have a great day!
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