by a motorist changing lanes , causing minor property damage to both vehicles . Later in the morning , a person going into work discovered a dead woman outside of a church and called 911 , prompting a homicide investigation .
This Daily Incident Log exemplifies the varied situations that call for legal advice and counsel . Like a general counsel for a business , my role
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most critical issues we have in Tampa — how do we keep our community safe and support our officers in doing their jobs ? I assist in that endeavor , while also working to limit the city ’ s liability .
As illustrated above , my daily legal consultations involve a multitude of subjects and practice areas : criminal law and procedure ,
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as legal advisor to the Tampa Police Department requires me to provide real-time legal advice and counsel to the Command Staff of the Tampa Police Department . |
constitutional law , employment law , torts , and public records . Not to mention community events , outreach , and supporting our city council , city attorney , and mayor |
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