Chip Fletcher

Current

• City Attorney at City of Tampa

Past

• Partner at Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick
• Partner at de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A.
• Policy Analyst at Florida House of Representatives

• Environmental Engineer at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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Education

• Florida State University
• Florida Institute of Technology

Connections

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Industry

Legal Services

Websites

• My Company

Chip Fletcher’s Summary

Presently managing the City of Tampa's Legal Department, a 22 attorney public law office serving the diverse legal needs of the City. Prior joining the City, private practice experience spanned over 11 years representing public and private clients throughout Florida in federal, state and local regulatory, legislative, and general legal matters.

Chip Fletcher’s Specialties:

Local, state and federal government regulation, environmental policy, land use, and related litigation.

Chip Fletcher’s Experience

• City Attorney

  City of Tampa

  (Government Administration industry)

  July 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)

  Serve as chief legal counsel and manage the City of Tampa's Legal Department, a 22 attorney public law office serving the diverse legal needs of the City.

• Partner

  Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick

  (Partnership; 201-500 employees; Law Practice industry)

  November 2007 — July 2008 (9 months)

• Partner

  de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A.

  (Law Practice industry)

  May 1997 — November 2007 (10 years 7 months)

• Policy Analyst

  Florida House of Representatives

  (Government Agency; Legislative Office industry)

  1994 — 1997 (3 years )

• Environmental Engineer

  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  (Government Agency; Environmental Services industry)

  1991 — 1993 (2 years )

Chip Fletcher’s Education

• Florida State University

  JD , Law , 1993 — 1996

  Activities and Societies:

  Law Review

• Florida Institute of Technology

  BS , Environmental Engineering , 1987 — 1991

  Activities and Societies:

  Chi Epsilon

Additional Information

Chip Fletcher’s Websites:

• My Company

Chip Fletcher’s Groups:

Voices for Children, Florida Guardian ad Litem Association, American Waterworks Association, Leadership Tampa, Florida Engineering Society, Florida Bar, American Bar Association

•    FSU Alumni and Students
•    Florida Institute of Technology Alumni
•    US Environmental Protection Agency Alumni and Employees

Chip Fletcher’s Honors:

Tampa Bay 40 under 40, Florida Trend "Legal Elite", Florida Bar Board Certified in State and Federal Administrative Practice

Chip Fletcher’s Contact Settings

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