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Former Big Law and In-House Attorney Giselle Maranges Joins Latitude’s Miami Office

Former Big Law and In-House Attorney Giselle Maranges Joins Latitude’s Miami Office

Maranges Will Serve as Director of Legal Recruiting and Placement for South Florida Market

MIAMI, FL. (May 12, 2022) – Giselle Maranges has joined Latitude as Director of Legal Recruiting and Placement in the company’s Miami office. In this role, Maranges will work with experienced attorneys, paralegals and legal operations professionals in South Florida and nationwide by matching them with corporate legal departments and law firms in substantive contract engagements and traditional permanent positions.

Prior to joining Latitude, Maranges worked at a boutique defense law firm in Miami, representing insurance companies in coverage disputes, litigation, and fraud investigation matters. Before that, she was a Senior Corporate Counsel for an international manufacturing company, where she advised the company’s various business units on a broad range of contract and employment matters. Maranges began her legal career as an Associate in the commercial litigation practice group at Gray Robinson, P.A., an AmLaw 200 Florida-based law firm.

“Giselle has the same sophisticated experience we look for in the attorneys and other legal professionals we work with and she also brings a strong understanding of the Florida market to this role,” Andy Chagui, Partner at Latitude Miami, commented. “Her knowledge of this market will be a tremendous asset to our clients and to attorneys and other legal professionals seeking more flexible career opportunities.”

“Latitude truly values client satisfaction and provides fulfilling and engaging career opportunities to its deep roster of legal professionals. I look forward to connecting with these individuals and sharing with them the sophisticated and flexible opportunities that Latitude provides,” said Maranges.

Maranges earned her J.D. and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law and earned her B.A. from the University of Florida.

Headquartered in Nashville, Latitude entered Miami in January 2020 under the leadership of Chagui, a former shareholder at AmLaw 200 firm Carlton Fields, and has rapidly expanded to ten offices nationwide.

About Latitude

Latitude is a legal services company that specializes in employing and providing former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys and paralegals to legal departments and law firms nationwide. The company attracts outstanding legal talent for contract and contract-to-hire roles (as well as for permanent positions) by offering sophisticated work, great clients and competitive pay and benefits along with a refreshing combination of flexibility and boundaries. Our clients range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. For more information, visit latitudelegal.com.

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