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Aspen Careers is partnering with a local law firm that is seeking to hire a full-time experienced litigation legal assistant for its downtown Columbus office. The Role: This legal assistant will work with multiple attorneys providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to: Providing support to multiple attorneys in the litigation practice area of the firm, Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies, Preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, and other documents, Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material, Maintain calendars, CLE reports, and time records, Prepare and gather exhibits for trial binders, Assist with Time Entries and New Client Reports, Assist with preparing for and scheduling depositions and mediations, Various office and client filing; proofreading documents. How This Employer Shows Appreciation: Competitive salary and benefits package 401K Casual work environment/flexibility Free parking Annual Holiday Party Employee Appreciation outings/summer picnics Friendly/collaborative working environment Background Profile: 3-5 years of experience working in litigation Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills Ability to multi-task, and timely respond to deadlines as well as balance workload Strong typing and organization skills and be detail-oriented Knowledge of MS Word Ready to apply? Have questions or want to hear more? We are happy to help! Please call our office at 614-992-1010 or email your resume to Shelley Baxter at sbaxter@aspen-careers.com for immediate and confidential consideration.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Work directly with experienced trial attorneys on meaningful family law matters Join a close-knit, stable firm with long-tenured staff and low turnover Step into a role with real responsibility and trust - not a paper-pushing position Competitive salary with strong benefits contribution from the firm Long-term opportunity to become a key member of a growing practice Location On-site in Columbus, Ohio - work closely with attorneys and clients in a collaborative office environment. Note This role requires prior family law paralegal experience and the ability to handle a fast-paced workload that is not a strict 8-5 schedule. This is not a remote position. About Our Client Our client is a well-respected family law firm based in Columbus, Ohio, focused exclusively on divorce, custody, support, and high-asset family law matters. Their attorneys are experienced trial lawyers who know when to litigate and when to negotiate, and they pride themselves on providing personal attention, clear guidance, and strong advocacy for their clients during some of lifes most difficult moments. Job Description Draft and prepare family law pleadings, motions, affidavits, and correspondence with attorney input File documents electronically and in person with Ohio courts Coordinate hearings, depositions, mediations, and client appointments Organize and maintain physical and electronic client files in accordance with firm protocols Assist with discovery requests, responses, and document review Prepare trial materials, exhibits, and binders Communicate with clients, courts, attorneys, and third parties regarding case status Track billable time and assist with billing-related tasks Provide general administrative and clerical support as needed in a small-office team environment Qualifications 3+ years of experience as a family law paralegal Hands-on experience with divorce, custody, support, and related matters Strong drafting, organization, and time-management skills Comfortable managing deadlines in a fast-moving practice Professional, client-focused communication skills Experience with electronic court filing systems Why Youll Love Working Here Meaningful work helping families navigate major life transitions Supportive, team-oriented culture with experienced attorneys Direct exposure to litigation and trial preparation Firm leadership that values reliability, commitment, and professionalism Strong benefits support, including significant employer contributions JPC-529 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

The Litigation Support Paralegal position is responsible for investigating and researching facts and preparing documents to assist and support the Litigation team. Responsibilities include accurate management of cases and timely communication with clients and attorney. Position Responsibilities: Obtain, review, and organize medical records Insurance coverage investigation Prepare, calculate, and maintain damage summaries including medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage Log daily mail Prepare and forward medical records to insurance carriers Draft correspondence necessary for case management Balance verifications and assist with subrogation lien resolution Prepare check requests, maintain check records, and mail checks Assist attorney(s) with settlement documentation and disbursements Prepare disbursement summaries Consistent and regular communication with clients regarding case status Weekly reports Monthly team meetings Maintain professional interactions, internally and externally Provide support for other team members in their absence Regular, consistent, punctual attendance. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Job Requirements: Highly proficient in MS Outlook, Word and Excel Legal practices and procedures. Business practices. Standard clerical and general office administration procedures. High command of English grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling. Use of computers and related software applications. Research procedures. Procedures for preparing legal documentation. Experience and Education: High School Diploma or GED required Some litigation experience preferred Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred No Supervisory responsibilities This is a full-time position, standard hours Monday - Friday of 40 hours per week in office. Some overtime, as necessary based upon projects Minimal travel, upon occasion with advance request provided

Legal Office Chief, Attorney 6 (PN 20072769) (250009GQ) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: ************************** Unposting Date: Jan 10, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 36 30 East Broad Street 36th Floor Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: Commensurate with edu/exp Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm, hours may vary Classified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Consultation, Leading Others, Strategic Thinking, Written Communication, Confidentiality Agency OverviewLegal Office ChiefAttorney 6Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Legal Office Chief, Attorney 6 to provide executive-level legal leadership and oversight for the Department's statewide legal program. This position serves as a senior legal advisor to agency leadership and plays a critical role in shaping legal strategy, policy development, and risk management across all department institutions, hospitals, and offices. This vital leadership position develops, implements, and coordinates comprehensive legal programs with statewide impact and provides direct assistance to the Chief Legal Counsel while supervising legal and support staff.What you'll do at DBH:Serves as a trusted legal advisor to the Agency Director, Deputy Directors, and senior leadership staff.Represents the Department in complex, sensitive, and confidential legal matters with significant operational and policy implications.Assists in the development, revision, interpretation, and implementation of agency policies, procedures, and directives related to:Legal and administrative operations Administrative rules Public records requests Medicaid matters Licensure and certification issues Ensures consistent and compliant application of legal standards across the agency.Develops, coordinates, and administers agency legal policy.Manages agency litigation, including:Assigning and monitoring cases Tracking litigation progress Estimating potential liability Developing legal recommendations related to settlements Negotiating and/or drafting settlement proposals Directing preparation of legal documentation Reviews and approves all legal actions, documentation, settlements, and strategic legal options.Supervises, assigns, and evaluates legal and support staff.Provides mentorship, guidance, and professional development to ensure high-quality legal services.Delivers legal training and guidance to agency leadership and staff as needed. This is an hourly position and is exempt from the bargaining units, with a pay range of 16 on the E1 Exempt Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (Flexible Schedule). Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.Additional Salary / Appointment Information:This position is unclassified per Ohio Revised Code 124.11 (A) (9).Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsAdmission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of Revised Code; 24 mos. exp. as licensed attorney; 12 mos. exp. in supervisory principles/techniques; 6 mos. exp. in management. Job Skills: Attorney/LegalSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Job DescriptionThe Nemecek Firm, Ltd. is a dynamic legal practice dedicated to providing exceptional representation in immigration and related legal matters. We believe in advocating for immigrant communities and empowering individuals to navigate complex legal systems with dignity and respect. Position Overview We are seeking a Legal Assistant (French) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be fully bilingual in English and French, with native-level fluency in both languages. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, andmost importantlya genuine passion for helping immigrants and supporting their journey toward stability and opportunity. Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in Political Science, English, French, or a related field Native-level fluency in both English and French (spoken and written) Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to immigrant rights and social justice Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in immigration cases Prepare basic immigration forms and documents under the supervision of an attorney Translate and draft legal documents in English and French Assist with client communications, ensuring clarity and compassion across languages Maintain case files and manage scheduling Conduct basic legal research and prepare summaries Support attorneys in hearings, filings, and other immigration-related processes What We Offer Competitive salary of $45,000 per year Full-time schedule (40 hours per week) Professional growth opportunities in immigration law A supportive environment where your work directly impacts immigrant families and communities How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to: [Insert Application Email or Portal Link] This mirrors the Spanish posting but swaps in French as the required language. Would you like me to also prepare a shorter, quick-read version optimized for job boards like Indeed or LinkedIn, so applicants can grasp the essentials at a glance?

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Paid time off Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Busy solo practice law office specializing in immigration law with an immediate need for a Spanish Bilingual Legal Assistant/Receptionist. The candidate must be completely fluent in Spanish. Primary duties include greeting clients, answering the phone, creating files, scheduling appointments, corresponding with clients, data entry of basic legal paperwork and other general office duties. The position may be full-time or part-time depending on the candidate's availability. Prior secretary/receptionist experience and/or legal education is preferred, but training will be provided. Please send resume and/or cover letter to be considered for the position. Qualifications Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred Certification or diploma as a Legal Assistant is preferred Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly organized with document management experience Excellent research skills Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software Ability to multitask and work well under pressure

We are seeking a full-time Paralegal to join our firm. The Paralegal is responsible for performing billable legal work under the direction of one or more attorneys in the office. This position assists lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action Our success is measured by our clients' satisfaction, and this role will play a pivotal role in the effort to satisfy and exceed clients' needs. If you are looking for a career with a team of dedicated professionals that focus on probate, trusts, estate planning and legal ethics, in a supportive environment, the Law Office of Phillip A. King may be right for you. Key responsibilities: Organize files Calendar (Schedule) events Prepare legal forms in probate matters Draft letters and court documents Travel to court or county offices to file/record documents Draft estate planning documents Write reports and policies related to position Conduct thorough research about laws and judicial decisions (current as well as past cases) Help attorneys prepare cases for hearings Assist lawyers in the courtroom Communicate updates with clients and gather information Refer all questions from client and third parties to attorney Communicate with third parties under attorney's direction Essential Skills: Integrity, ethical and moral behavior regarding client confidences and information, company confidentiality, and overall team interactions Experience with delivering exceptional customer service Strong written and verbal skills required to produce regular communications to various stakeholders, including employees and vendors Critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to problem solving Efficient - able to handle demands while remaining flexible and adaptable to change Acts on strategies for solving problems and meeting objectives before being asked to do so Exceptional attention to detail Qualifications Successful completion of certification program for paralegal is required 2+years of experience in a law firm - experience in probate and/or estate planning matters will be given preference. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required Proficient in Customer Relations Management (CRM) software, Casemaker, Amicus, and Perfect Form, highly desired. Additional Information If you're interested in joining our team, we'd love to talk to you. Please apply as directed on this website. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on military or veteran status or any other legally protected classification. This job description is designed to be a good representation of the job requirements but is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PARTNERING WITH GO-HR TO FILL THIS POSITION. PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR COMPENSATION EXPECTATIONS AS DIRECTED ON THIS SITE ANY INQUIRIES TO THE LAW OFFICE OF PHILIP A. KING WILL BE DIRECTED TO GO-HR.

Job DescriptionParalegal II ROLE We need an experienced Paralegal II at the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Law and Policy (LP). LP provides legal services to all SSA components and defends the agency's interests in litigation, particularly through its Program Litigation Divisions (PLD), which manage over 15,000 federal cases annually in collaboration with the Department of Justice. In this role, you will provide paralegal support services to PLD attorneys, including reviewing and routing legal documents, responding to inquiries, organizing and preparing case materials, and maintaining case management systems. You will also support litigation tasks by analyzing case-related information, drafting responses, and coordinating with federal courts, U.S. Attorneys' Offices, and other agencies. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES Review incoming mail and electronic information from litigants, representatives, attorneys, courts, and other government filing systems, including complaints, briefs, court orders, and transcripts Route items for filing or necessary action and track case-related information in litigation docketing systems to ensure timely completion of actions Respond to inquiries of a routine nature from outside entities, including U.S. Attorneys' Offices, DOJ entities, other Federal agencies, or SSA components Assist in the review, organization, and preparation of legal documents such as Answers, Motions for Extensions, and other pleadings, including reviewing and correcting deficiencies in case files File legal documents in court and ensure compliance with court filing systems such as PACER Identify factual and legal allegations in federal complaints, determine appropriate responses, and draft affirmative defenses or answers Analyze, evaluate, and present case-related information orally and in writing, using appropriate legal reasoning and organization Communicate effectively with attorneys, court staff, Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiffs' attorneys, and litigants Coordinate and attend in-person or virtual meetings with assigned PLD staff Log time and case activity in SSA's Matter Management System (OMMS) REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Comprehensive knowledge of legal support and research principles, sources, and procedures, as well as electronic case management and other systems Demonstrate the ability to analyze, evaluate, interpret, explain, and present, orally and in writing, relevant procedures, findings, and conclusions using appropriate language, legal reasoning, and organization of facts, rule, law, and ideas Knowledge of docketing/case management principles, including electronic management systems Knowledge of the basic legal principles, statutes, regulations, and federal rules that apply to litigation at the federal district court and circuit court levels, and to administrative bodies, as well as knowledge of federal jurisdictional requirements Knowledge of the application of statutes, regulations, policy, and rules pertaining to Program Litigation practice area to provide attorney support Knowledge of terminology and the ability to correctly identify the nature and purpose of documents Ability to identify the factual and legal allegations in federal court complaints, determine the appropriate response for each allegation, and draft affirmative defenses or answers to be filed with the federal district court Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to elicit case-related information from, and convey case-related information to, attorneys or other offices and components, including U.S. Attorneys Offices, other Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiff's attorneys, plaintiffs, or litigants. Knowledge for court filing systems (e.g., PACER) REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS Associate's degree in paralegal or legal studies OR equivalent LOCATION Remote CLEARANCE US Citizenship CLIENT Social Security Administration (SSA), Program Litigation Division (PLD) TRAVEL No travel required. WORK HOURS Full time = 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION W2 Classification RELOCATION Not eligible for relocation benefits. West 4th Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law. Other Considerations: applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual's primary workstation is in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time. Powered by JazzHR P5Qclts2Vc

Job DescriptionCordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives. Job Title: Family Law Paralegal Location: Columbus, OH Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our team of experienced family law attorneys and legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients during critical moments in their lives. What You'll Do Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents. Prepare documentation such as financial disclosures, child support worksheets, and parenting plans. Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings. Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner. Edit draft documents for client changes and prepare documents for signing. Handle sensitive client data with utmost discretion, care, and accuracy. Perform tasks as assigned with accuracy and promptness, meeting all agreed-upon deadlines. Who You Are We're looking for someone who brings a blend of professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to quality client service. Ideal candidates will possess: Must have a minimum of 3+ years of family law paralegal or legal assistant experience Associate's degree in paralegal studies or equivalent Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel Proficiency with legal software and case management systems (e.g., Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase, or similar). Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative and approachable demeanor A professional presence and the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues Reliable transportation and the ability to be onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM A proactive mindset and willingness to go above and beyond on simple requests to make things easier for others Why this Role Matters As a Family Law Paralegal, you play a pivotal role in one of the most emotionally sensitive and impactful areas of legal practice. Your work ensures that each client feels supported, informed, and empowered during life-changing events like divorce, custody disputes, and child support matters. By providing critical case management, document preparation, and compassionate communication, you help streamline complex legal processes and uphold the integrity of our client experience. Your attention to detail and empathy directly impact the lives of families - making this role essential to both our clients' outcomes and Cordell & Cordell's reputation for excellence in domestic litigation. Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits: Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching Paid time off Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums! For more information: **************************************************

Now Hiring: Certified Paralegal Downtown Columbus, Ohio | Full-Time, In-Office | Legal Industry Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal field? Aspen Careers is partnering with a reputable and growing law firm in Downtown Columbus to find a Paralegal to join their supportive and collaborative team. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to make a critical impact on case flow, scheduling, and document management-all within a positive, in-office work culture that values reliability and team spirit. Key Responsibilities Process and distribute all firm mail, including hard copies, faxes, and electronic filings Manage scheduling orders and track legal deadlines-accuracy is mission-critical Provide front desk support, including client-facing responsibilities Communicate with attorneys, staff, and courts as needed to maintain workflow Maintain high standards of documentation, confidentiality, and organization Work closely with other paralegals and staff to support various legal functions Assist with administrative tasks and uphold the firm's professional standards Ideal Candidate Profile Paralegal education or legal administrative experience preferred, but not required-the firm is open to training strong candidates with related backgrounds (e.g., healthcare or office administration) Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Comfortable with front desk duties and multitasking in a fast-paced legal environment Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team Must be adaptable to in-office work and not primarily remote-based in prior roles A team player who thrives in a structured, deadline-driven setting Benefits Salary depending on experience Full-time, in-office position (8:00/8:30 AM - 4:30/5:00 PM, with a 30-minute flexible lunch) Free secure parking attached to the building (a major perk in downtown Columbus!) Free access to an on-site gym, bottled water, and snack options (including Diet Coke!) Training and development support - the firm pays for memberships, certifications, and ongoing education Supportive and collaborative work culture that values work-life balance and long-term growth Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're passionate about joining a highly respected legal team, thrive in a fast-paced office environment, and are looking for a role where your attention to detail truly matters - this opportunity is for you.

Legal Office Chief, Attorney 6 (PN 20072769) (250009GQ) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: ************************** Unposting Date: Jan 10, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 36 30 East Broad Street 36th Floor Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: Commensurate with edu/exp Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm, hours may vary Classified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Consultation, Leading Others, Strategic Thinking, Written Communication, Confidentiality Agency OverviewLegal Office ChiefAttorney 6Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Legal Office Chief, Attorney 6 to provide executive-level legal leadership and oversight for the Department's statewide legal program. This position serves as a senior legal advisor to agency leadership and plays a critical role in shaping legal strategy, policy development, and risk management across all department institutions, hospitals, and offices. This vital leadership position develops, implements, and coordinates comprehensive legal programs with statewide impact and provides direct assistance to the Chief Legal Counsel while supervising legal and support staff.What you'll do at DBH:Serves as a trusted legal advisor to the Agency Director, Deputy Directors, and senior leadership staff.Represents the Department in complex, sensitive, and confidential legal matters with significant operational and policy implications.Assists in the development, revision, interpretation, and implementation of agency policies, procedures, and directives related to:Legal and administrative operations Administrative rules Public records requests Medicaid matters Licensure and certification issues Ensures consistent and compliant application of legal standards across the agency.Develops, coordinates, and administers agency legal policy.Manages agency litigation, including:Assigning and monitoring cases Tracking litigation progress Estimating potential liability Developing legal recommendations related to settlements Negotiating and/or drafting settlement proposals Directing preparation of legal documentation Reviews and approves all legal actions, documentation, settlements, and strategic legal options.Supervises, assigns, and evaluates legal and support staff.Provides mentorship, guidance, and professional development to ensure high-quality legal services.Delivers legal training and guidance to agency leadership and staff as needed. This is an hourly position and is exempt from the bargaining units, with a pay range of 16 on the E1 Exempt Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (Flexible Schedule). Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.Additional Salary / Appointment Information:This position is unclassified per Ohio Revised Code 124.11 (A) (9).Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsAdmission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of Revised Code; 24 mos. exp. as licensed attorney; 12 mos. exp. in supervisory principles/techniques; 6 mos. exp. in management. Job Skills: Attorney/LegalSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Job Description We're looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our growing law firm. In this role, you'll provide critical back-office support to our legal team, managing calendars, organizing client files, preparing documents, and helping keep operations running smoothly. You'll also assist with answering phones and greeting clients as needed, but this is not a full-time front desk role. If you're organized, dependable, and great with clients and communication, we'd love to meet you. Compensation: $18 - $22 hourly Responsibilities: Be willing to take on any other necessary administrative tasks to help the firm run smoothly Manage calendars and schedule appointments for attorneys Prepare, proofread, and organize legal documents and correspondence Maintain organized client files (both physical and digital) Provide light reception duties: answer incoming calls, route messages, and welcome visitors Assist with billing support, document assembly, and data entry Monitor and order office supplies Qualifications: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines with quick turnaround times Some college is preferred; high school diploma or equivalent is required Candidates should be able to type at least 50 words per minute 1-2 years of prior experience in a law firm environment as a secretary or administrative assistant About Company At DuPont Law Group, we're more than just a law firm-we're a mission-driven team focused on helping families protect what matters most and build a lasting legacy. Our vision is to transform how estate planning is delivered by combining legal, financial, and personal guidance under one roof. We believe in proactive planning, trust-based relationships, and making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of the families we serve. We foster a culture of collaboration, integrity, and continuous growth. You'll be part of a team that values clarity, compassion, and excellence-where your contributions truly matter.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Retirement Plan 401(k) Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team at the law office of Sybert, Rhoad, Lackey & Swisher. This position would consist of 25-30+ hours per week with an hourly rate of $15 - $25 per hour depending on experience and qualifications and includes additional retirement benefits. Its a great work environment with a team that really cares. Legal experience is helpful but not a must just looking for an organized, reliable, and friendly individual. This position would be perfect for someone who wants flexibility and a supportive place to work. This position has the opportunity for growth and advancement as well as full-time employment if desired. Responsibilities Communicate with clients and other professionals Maintain and update documentation Provide general administrative support Qualifications Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly organized with document management experience Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software Ability to multitask and work well under pressure

ROLE We need an experienced Paralegal II at the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Law and Policy (LP). LP provides legal services to all SSA components and defends the agency's interests in litigation, particularly through its Program Litigation Divisions (PLD), which manage over 15,000 federal cases annually in collaboration with the Department of Justice. In this role, you will provide paralegal support services to PLD attorneys, including reviewing and routing legal documents, responding to inquiries, organizing and preparing case materials, and maintaining case management systems. You will also support litigation tasks by analyzing case-related information, drafting responses, and coordinating with federal courts, U.S. Attorneys' Offices, and other agencies. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES Review incoming mail and electronic information from litigants, representatives, attorneys, courts, and other government filing systems, including complaints, briefs, court orders, and transcripts Route items for filing or necessary action and track case-related information in litigation docketing systems to ensure timely completion of actions Respond to inquiries of a routine nature from outside entities, including U.S. Attorneys' Offices, DOJ entities, other Federal agencies, or SSA components Assist in the review, organization, and preparation of legal documents such as Answers, Motions for Extensions, and other pleadings, including reviewing and correcting deficiencies in case files File legal documents in court and ensure compliance with court filing systems such as PACER Identify factual and legal allegations in federal complaints, determine appropriate responses, and draft affirmative defenses or answers Analyze, evaluate, and present case-related information orally and in writing, using appropriate legal reasoning and organization Communicate effectively with attorneys, court staff, Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiffs' attorneys, and litigants Coordinate and attend in-person or virtual meetings with assigned PLD staff Log time and case activity in SSA's Matter Management System (OMMS) REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Comprehensive knowledge of legal support and research principles, sources, and procedures, as well as electronic case management and other systems Demonstrate the ability to analyze, evaluate, interpret, explain, and present, orally and in writing, relevant procedures, findings, and conclusions using appropriate language, legal reasoning, and organization of facts, rule, law, and ideas Knowledge of docketing/case management principles, including electronic management systems Knowledge of the basic legal principles, statutes, regulations, and federal rules that apply to litigation at the federal district court and circuit court levels, and to administrative bodies, as well as knowledge of federal jurisdictional requirements Knowledge of the application of statutes, regulations, policy, and rules pertaining to Program Litigation practice area to provide attorney support Knowledge of terminology and the ability to correctly identify the nature and purpose of documents Ability to identify the factual and legal allegations in federal court complaints, determine the appropriate response for each allegation, and draft affirmative defenses or answers to be filed with the federal district court Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to elicit case-related information from, and convey case-related information to, attorneys or other offices and components, including U.S. Attorneys Offices, other Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiff's attorneys, plaintiffs, or litigants. Knowledge for court filing systems (e.g., PACER) REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS Associate's degree in paralegal or legal studies OR equivalent LOCATION Remote CLEARANCE US Citizenship CLIENT Social Security Administration (SSA), Program Litigation Division (PLD) TRAVEL No travel required. WORK HOURS Full time = 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION W2 Classification RELOCATION Not eligible for relocation benefits. West 4 th Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law. Other Considerations: applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual's primary workstation is in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time.

Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives. Job Title: Family Law Paralegal Location: Columbus, OH Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our team of experienced family law attorneys and legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients during critical moments in their lives. What You'll Do Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents. Prepare documentation such as financial disclosures, child support worksheets, and parenting plans. Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings. Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner. Edit draft documents for client changes and prepare documents for signing. Handle sensitive client data with utmost discretion, care, and accuracy. Perform tasks as assigned with accuracy and promptness, meeting all agreed-upon deadlines. Who You Are We're looking for someone who brings a blend of professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to quality client service. Ideal candidates will possess: Must have a minimum of 3+ years of family law paralegal or legal assistant experience Associate's degree in paralegal studies or equivalent Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel Proficiency with legal software and case management systems (e.g., Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase, or similar). Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative and approachable demeanor A professional presence and the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues Reliable transportation and the ability to be onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM A proactive mindset and willingness to go above and beyond on simple requests to make things easier for others Why this Role Matters As a Family Law Paralegal, you play a pivotal role in one of the most emotionally sensitive and impactful areas of legal practice. Your work ensures that each client feels supported, informed, and empowered during life-changing events like divorce, custody disputes, and child support matters. By providing critical case management, document preparation, and compassionate communication, you help streamline complex legal processes and uphold the integrity of our client experience. Your attention to detail and empathy directly impact the lives of families - making this role essential to both our clients' outcomes and Cordell & Cordell's reputation for excellence in domestic litigation. Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits: Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching Paid time off Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums! For more information: **************************************************

Job Description Contract Paralegal (3-Month) - Litigation/Personal Injury Type: Full-time, 3-month contract About the Role Aspen Careers is partnering with a small, plaintiff-side personal injury firm in Dublin, Ohio to hire a Contract Paralegal for a 3-month engagement. The ideal professional will jump in quickly to support active litigation matters-strong Ohio court filing experience is required; personal injury experience is preferred. What You'll Do Own court filings in Ohio courts (state and local): e-filing/physical filing, service, and confirmation of acceptance; maintain proof of service. Prepare and file short-form pleadings and discovery-related documents (e.g., deposition notices, routine motions, initial disclosures). Calendar deadlines from court orders; support basic docketing and case tracking. Coordinate and schedule depositions, court reporters, and interpreters; manage related notices and exhibits. Assist with discovery (requests, responses, simple summaries, Bates labeling). Communicate directly with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to keep cases moving. What You'll Bring Required: Demonstrated Ohio court filing experience (e-filing portals, local rules, service requirements). Preferred: Prior personal injury litigation exposure (plaintiff-side a plus). 2+ years as a paralegal or legal assistant in litigation. Ability to operate independently with minimal training and manage multiple matters. Excellent organization, attention to detail, and clear written/verbal communication. Experience with Clio is a plus (not required). Engagement Details Duration: 3 months. Schedule: Full-time. Onsite: Dublin, OH (in-office role). Compensation: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience. Why This Firm Highly reputable, family-oriented team focused on meaningful client advocacy. Direct access to attorneys and a supportive environment. Interested? Let's talk. Contact Chelsae Bazzel at cbazzel@aspen-careers.com or call/text (380) 222-3425

Contract Paralegal (3-Month) - Litigation/Personal Injury Type: Full-time, 3-month contract About the Role Aspen Careers is partnering with a small, plaintiff-side personal injury firm in Dublin, Ohio to hire a Contract Paralegal for a 3-month engagement. The ideal professional will jump in quickly to support active litigation matters-strong Ohio court filing experience is required; personal injury experience is preferred. What You'll Do Own court filings in Ohio courts (state and local): e-filing/physical filing, service, and confirmation of acceptance; maintain proof of service. Prepare and file short-form pleadings and discovery-related documents (e.g., deposition notices, routine motions, initial disclosures). Calendar deadlines from court orders; support basic docketing and case tracking. Coordinate and schedule depositions, court reporters, and interpreters; manage related notices and exhibits. Assist with discovery (requests, responses, simple summaries, Bates labeling). Communicate directly with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to keep cases moving. What You'll Bring Required: Demonstrated Ohio court filing experience (e-filing portals, local rules, service requirements). Preferred: Prior personal injury litigation exposure (plaintiff-side a plus). 2+ years as a paralegal or legal assistant in litigation. Ability to operate independently with minimal training and manage multiple matters. Excellent organization, attention to detail, and clear written/verbal communication. Experience with Clio is a plus (not required). Engagement Details Duration: 3 months. Schedule: Full-time. Onsite: Dublin, OH (in-office role). Compensation: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience. Why This Firm Highly reputable, family-oriented team focused on meaningful client advocacy. Direct access to attorneys and a supportive environment.

We're looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our growing law firm. In this role, you'll provide critical back-office support to our legal team, managing calendars, organizing client files, preparing documents, and helping keep operations running smoothly. You'll also assist with answering phones and greeting clients as needed, but this is not a full-time front desk role. If you're organized, dependable, and great with clients and communication, we'd love to meet you. Manage calendars and schedule appointments for attorneys Prepare, proofread, and organize legal documents and correspondence Maintain organized client files (both physical and digital) Provide light reception duties: answer incoming calls, route messages, and welcome visitors Assist with billing support, document assembly, and data entry Monitor and order office supplies

We are seeking an entry level full-time Paralegal to join our firm. The Paralegal is responsible for performing billable legal work under the direction of one or more attorneys in the office. This position assists lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action Our success is measured by our clients' satisfaction, and this role will play a pivotal role in the effort to satisfy and exceed clients' needs. If you are looking for a career with a team of dedicated professionals that focus on probate, trusts, estate planning and legal ethics, in a supportive environment, the Law Office of Phillip A. King may be right for you. Key responsibilities: Organize files Calendar (Schedule) events Prepare legal forms in probate matters Draft letters and court documents Travel to court or county offices to file/record documents Draft estate planning documents Write reports and policies related to position Conduct thorough research about laws and judicial decisions (current as well as past cases) Help attorneys prepare cases for hearings Assist lawyers in the courtroom Communicate updates with clients and gather information Refer all questions from client and third parties to attorney Communicate with third parties under attorney's direction Essential Skills: Integrity, ethical and moral behavior regarding client confidences and information, company confidentiality, and overall team interactions Experience with delivering exceptional customer service Strong written and verbal skills required to produce regular communications to various stakeholders, including employees and vendors Critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to problem solving Efficient - able to handle demands while remaining flexible and adaptable to change Acts on strategies for solving problems and meeting objectives before being asked to do so Exceptional attention to detail Qualifications Education/Experience: Successful completion of certification program for paralegal is required This is an entry level position Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required Proficient in Customer Relations Management (CRM) software, Casemaker, Amicus, and Perfect Form, highly desired. Additional Information If you're interested in joining our team, we'd love to talk to you. Please apply as directed on this website. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on military or veteran status or any other legally protected classification. This job description is designed to be a good representation of the job requirements but is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PARTNERING WITH GO-HR TO FILL THIS POSITION. PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR COMPENSATION EXPECTATIONS AS DIRECTED ON THIS SITE ANY INQUIRIES TO THE LAW OFFICE OF PHILIP A. KING WILL BE DIRECTED TO GO-HR.