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Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation COLUMBUS only
Dasstateoh
Columbus, OH
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation COLUMBUS only (260000G6) Organization: Attorney GeneralAgency Contact Name and Information: *********************** Unposting Date: Jan 29, 2026, 11:59:00 PMPrimary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $23.20/hr -$28.15/hr Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: M-F, 8am - 5pmClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Attorney General 45 Primary Job Skill: Administrative Support/ServicesTechnical Skills: Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality Agency OverviewThe Ohio Attorney General's Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio's past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state's future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.Job DescriptionThe Office of the Ohio Attorney General is currently seeking to hire a Legal Secretary within our Workers' Compensation section in our COLUMBUS office. The talented individual will provide secretarial support while working in a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will perform a variety of clerical, administrative and legal support tasks for attorneys and other office staff. This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:- Performs highly confidential legal secretarial work for office attorneys- Physically and electronically files briefs, motions and other documents in state and federal court- Performs litigation support (e.g., preparation of exhibits, table of contents, table of authorities)- From rough written or electronic instructions, produces typed copy of legal documents, confidential materials and correspondence (e.g., briefs, depositions, pleadings, letters, reports, tables, appendices, certificates of service) using Microsoft Office and other software applications;- Proofreads and corrects all materials prior to review by attorneys- Composes or independently answers correspondence (i.e., correspondence of a routine nature which does not require interpretation of the policies or legal issues) to clients, staff or general public- Schedules meetings/appointments- Scans and processes mail for the section and answers main phone line within the section 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.Qualifications6 months' work experience performing legal secretary duties in a law firm or legal setting; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate's degree in secretarial/administrative professional science or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate core coursework to qualify for a secretary/administrative assistant diploma/certificate or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Bachelor's degree or higher in any related field; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Administrative support/services, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication and ConfidentialitySupplemental InformationThe Attorney General's Office is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines to people from all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate in any way. All people are equal under the law, and it is so at the AGO. This is a workplace where talent gains you entry and performance determines your career path. Staff can join and lead employee resource groups and participate in online or in-person events to learn about the experiences of others.Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration.The Attorney General's Office may fill additional, similar positions as a result of this posting.The Ohio Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.AGO#: 26-01-022Selected candidate(s) will be subject to the following background checks:Criminal history Driving record TaxesDrug TestIn addition, an Internet search may be conducted of publicly available and job-related information through social media(Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) or through the use of search engines (Google, Bing, etc.). 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.
$23.2-28.2 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
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Vault Attendant
Guardian Savings Bank 3.9
Cincinnati, OH
Guardian Savings Bank is looking for a highly motivated individual to work in our Servicing department as a Mortgage File/Vault Clerk. In this role, you will transfer files between several departments; move/shift files as needed in the Mortgage Loan Vault area; and file and retrieve mortgage documents for other departments. If you have a passion for helping others, great communication skills, a positive attitude, a competitive spirit and a desire to be part of a growing team, we would love to hear from you.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma, required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent math and accounting skills, preferred
Ability to work independently
Able to move/carry boxes of 30 pounds, shifting file on 7 foot shelving and standing for extended periods of time to file documents.
COMPENSATION:
Benefits package includes 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision
Base salary plus uncapped commission
Company-generated leads
Growth Opportunity
At Guardian Savings Bank, our primary focus is on what we do best, making home ownership a reality for all. We're known for our low cost, low rate mortgage loans and offer a wide variety of conventional conforming and non-conforming loans, along with FHA and VA loans. In addition, Guardian is a leader in construction, lot, investment, and apartment loans. With over 115 years of hometown service, we pride ourselves on the personal attention we give to our customers. We offer a large array of checking and savings products with competitive rates to meet all of their personal and business goals.
Guardian Savings Bank is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment-related
decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Category: Hourly
Department: Servicing
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
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Guardian Savings Bank: Low Costs, Low Rates. Let us make home ownership a reality for you.
$61k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation COLUMBUS only
State of Ohio 4.5
Columbus, OH
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation COLUMBUS only (260000G6) Organization: Attorney GeneralAgency Contact Name and Information: *********************** Unposting Date: Jan 30, 2026, 4:59:00 AMPrimary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $23.20/hr -$28.15/hr Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: M-F, 8am - 5pmClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Attorney General 45 Primary Job Skill: Administrative Support/ServicesTechnical Skills: Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality Agency OverviewThe Ohio Attorney General's Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio's past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state's future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.Job DescriptionThe Office of the Ohio Attorney General is currently seeking to hire a Legal Secretary within our Workers' Compensation section in our COLUMBUS office. The talented individual will provide secretarial support while working in a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will perform a variety of clerical, administrative and legal support tasks for attorneys and other office staff. This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:- Performs highly confidential legal secretarial work for office attorneys- Physically and electronically files briefs, motions and other documents in state and federal court- Performs litigation support (e.g., preparation of exhibits, table of contents, table of authorities)- From rough written or electronic instructions, produces typed copy of legal documents, confidential materials and correspondence (e.g., briefs, depositions, pleadings, letters, reports, tables, appendices, certificates of service) using Microsoft Office and other software applications;- Proofreads and corrects all materials prior to review by attorneys- Composes or independently answers correspondence (i.e., correspondence of a routine nature which does not require interpretation of the policies or legal issues) to clients, staff or general public- Schedules meetings/appointments- Scans and processes mail for the section and answers main phone line within the section 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.Qualifications6 months' work experience performing legal secretary duties in a law firm or legal setting; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate's degree in secretarial/administrative professional science or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate core coursework to qualify for a secretary/administrative assistant diploma/certificate or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Bachelor's degree or higher in any related field; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Administrative support/services, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication and ConfidentialitySupplemental InformationThe Attorney General's Office is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines to people from all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate in any way. All people are equal under the law, and it is so at the AGO. This is a workplace where talent gains you entry and performance determines your career path. Staff can join and lead employee resource groups and participate in online or in-person events to learn about the experiences of others.Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration.The Attorney General's Office may fill additional, similar positions as a result of this posting.The Ohio Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.AGO#: 26-01-022Selected candidate(s) will be subject to the following background checks:Criminal history Driving record TaxesDrug TestIn addition, an Internet search may be conducted of publicly available and job-related information through social media(Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) or through the use of search engines (Google, Bing, etc.). 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.
FirstEnergy at a Glance
We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.
About the Opportunity
This is a great opportunity for a corporate governance professional to join a growing team, and to help advance the ever-changing governance landscape at a highly dynamic, publicly-traded company. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is a fact-paced, forward-thinking electric company powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy is dedicated to safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems connecting the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
This Assistant Corporate Secretary will join the Corporate Secretary team within FirstEnergy Service Company (a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.) and will report to the Corporate Secretary and Associate General Counsel at the FirstEnergy Headquarters in Akron, Ohio. This Assistant Corporate Secretary will support the Board of Directors and executives of the parent company, and its subsidiaries, and will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across the Company including Legal, Investor Relations, Communications, Corporate Responsibility, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources and Ethics and Compliance, to drive implementation of key initiatives in a wide-range of corporate governance matters.
THIS POSITION IS LOCATED ON-SITE AND FULL-TIME AT THE FIRSTENERGY CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS, AKRON, OH. 44320.
Responsibilities
Secretarial support of the Board of Directors:
Serve as a governance resource related to corporate strategic initiatives, including Board and Committee oversight and governance responsibilities
Support the preparation and distribution of information to the Board of Directors, including meeting materials and Board calendar items; draft corporate resolutions and consents, and maintain corporate minute books and Board portal
Ensuring compliance with Board and Committee policies and charter documents
Support and coordinate director education and new director training and onboarding
Assist in drafting Board and committee meeting minutes
Oversee administration of director compensation
Serve as a primary resource related to subsidiary management:
Responsible for planning and maintaining work systems, procedures, and policies that enable and encourage the optimum performance of legal subsidiary administration
Oversee preparation of corporate legal documents with various Secretaries of State with respect to corporate transactions (formation, merger/conversion, reorganization, acquisition, divestiture or liquidation, etc.) and maintain subsidiary good standing status
Provide supporting corporate documents such as good standing certificates, secretary certificates and incumbency certificates
Maintain current list of legal entities and organizational chart and subsidiary officers/directors, and manage signing authorities at the subsidiary level
Oversee responses to compliance and know-your-customer requests related to legal entity information and ownership structure for banks, vendors, customers, regulatory agencies, etc.
Support the corporate secretary team reporting components of the Company's (and certain of its subsidiaries') securities filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statement, registration statements, Section 16 filings, and support compliance with all applicable stock exchange requirements
Maintain secretarial team policies and procedures, including administration of the Company's Insider Trading Policy and Rule 10b-5 compliance, delegations of authority, related party transactions and other proxy disclosures, and director compensation
Review and advise on external public-facing communications, policies or reports, including earnings releases, press releases, investor/analyst presentations, corporate responsibility reporting, Annual Report, responses to shareholder requests, etc.
Support governance of key management committees and the company's non-profit Foundation
Identify and recommend best practices and improvements to processes within functional area
Conduct business efficiently and with the highest ethical standards
Other general duties as may be assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school preferred
Certified Corporate Governance Professional accreditation from the Society of Corporate Governance is preferred, although otherwise qualified candidates will still be considered
Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience is required. Relevant work experience considered includes management of corporate governance matters, Boards of Directors and Committees, preferably with a publicly-traded entity, compliance with stock exchange listing compliance requirements, strategic experience in evaluating and implementing governance trends, or similar
Experience with a public US company with significant governance, corporate and entity management experience preferred. Utility industry experience preferred
Competent level of skill and familiarity with Microsoft Office; knowledge of SAP and FileNet is a plus, as well as experience with common Board portal platforms and entity management tools
Strong knowledge and experience with respect to current legal and compliance laws, public company issuer standards and regulations, evolving governance and ESG trends and expectations, shareholder engagement practices, and entity management related corporate legal matters
Excellent project management, drafting, researching and time management skills.
Demonstrated leadership abilities and able to be an effective member of a highly functioning team
Sound strategic thinking and business counsel, with the ability and comfort to provide support to the Board of Directors, senior executives and internal clients
Strong owner of responsibility, and proactive seeker for continuous improvement
Experience in building positive relationships and working with peers cross-functionally, demonstrating teamwork and collaboration
Perform all responsibilities consistent with FirstEnergy's core values and behaviors, rooted in the highest standards of integrity, trustworthiness and transparency
Strong executive presence and leadership, critical thinking skills, collaboration and communication skills
Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity
At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at *********************** to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time.
Safety
Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards.
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$29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Legal Secretary - Child Support Enforcement Agency
Lucas County 3.8
Ohio
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team. Under the direction of the Legal Support Staff Supervisor or designee, this position is responsible for independently preparing advanced-level legal correspondence and documents-such as legal briefs and affidavits-within strict deadlines. The role requires excellent organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Associate degree in legal secretarial sciences or two (2) years of experience in a legal secretarial role within a law firm or government office
Typing speed of 55 words per minute (corrected)
Why Join Us?
Starting Pay: $18.70/hour
Pay Increase: $19.63/hour after successful completion of a 180-day probationary period, with annual increases thereafter
Full-Time Schedule: Includes a paid lunch hour
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
15.5 Paid Holidays annually
Vacation: 80 hours annually after one year of service
Personal Leave: 40 hours per year
Sick Leave: Accrues bi-weekly, up to 120 hours per year
Retirement: 14% employer contribution to OPERS (OhioPublic Employees Retirement System)
Insurance: Employer-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment coverage
Flexible Spending Account option available
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and format complex legal documents (e.g., complaints, motions, affidavits, briefs) independently and under time constraints
Perform word processing and document formatting using Microsoft Word and other software
Conduct fact-checking and assist attorneys with case preparation
Proofread legal documents for accuracy and consistency
Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel
Organize and maintain electronic legal records
Manage calendars, including court dates and training schedules
Perform general office duties: filing, copying, faxing, and mail handling
Prioritize and complete assignments with minimal supervision
Assist in training new staff
Utilize CSEM as it relates to job responsibilities
Attend all mandatory meetings and perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of:
Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and state computer systems
Legal terminology, court procedures, and document formatting
Office practices, mail procedures, and equipment usage
Skilled in:
Legal document preparation and proofreading
Time management and multitasking
Oral and written communication
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to:
Work independently and collaboratively under pressure
Prioritize and manage multiple assignments
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Create and modify templates and forms
Resolve routine issues and maintain accurate records
$18.7-19.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Legal Secretary
City of Hamilton, Oh 4.5
Hamilton, OH
The City of Hamilton is an EEO & AAE. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THIS IS A FULL-TIME PERMANENT POSITION IN THE LAW DEPARTMENT This is highly responsible and technically skilled administrative support work involving responsibility for secretarial duties and coordination of administrative services for the Law Department with a wide variety of administrative functions, fact-finding, research, analysis, writing and public relations activities. The work is performed under the general direction of the Director of Law, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and minimal supervision is required or provided. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain close cooperative working relationships with Department and Division Heads and other supervisory personnel in all City departments and divisions.
* Manages the maintenance of records and coordinates the transfer from paper to electronic format;
* Manages the storage and disposal of departmental records in compliance with approved State Auditor schedules;
* Serves as the Law Department's primary resource person relative to records retention rules and regulations;
* Receives requests for information from the public and provides such information or directs requests to other appropriate department or City personnel;
* Processes payroll, purchase orders and invoices;
* Manages office supply inventory and office equipment maintenance, repair and replacement;
* Makes travel arrangements, processes travel reimbursements and reconciles purchasing card statements;
* Schedules appointments and meetings and works with various departments to make necessary media arrangements; responsible for correspondence;
* Screens visitors and telephone calls to the Law Director;
* Attends meetings, conferences and workshops as requested and authorized;
* Performs related work as required.
Law Department Focus:
* Screens visitors, telephone calls, faxes, mail and messages directed to assigned Law Department personnel;
* Schedules meetings, conferences and appointments for assigned Law Department personnel and handles related travel arrangements, including reservations, advances and reimbursements;
* Receives requests from the public for department-related information and provides such information or directs requests to other appropriate department or City personnel;
* Receives and organizes mail, faxes and messages for the attention of the Law Department and may take actions in response to certain types of communications in accordance with prescribed procedures approved by the Law Director;
* Drafts and prepares correspondence, memoranda, agendas and time-sensitive narrative and statistical reports as instructed by the Law Director and other assigned department personnel, including notices to victims required by Marsy's Law;
* Transcribes correspondence, memoranda, minutes and other materials from shorthand notes or dictation equipment;
* Copies, packages and distributes a variety of written materials as requested by the Law Director and other designated department personnel;
* Assists the Hamilton Municipal Prosecutor by preparing motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and pleadings associated with discovery and trial preparation;
* Reviews, edits, and routes contracts and other legal documents;
* Monitor local, state, and federal dockets;
* Establish and maintain calendar, contact lists, and deadline reminder systems;
* Assemble and organize Law Department files and records electronically and manually;
* Process payroll and invoices for the Law Department and other departments as assigned;
* Performs various clerical duties;
* Manages office supplies and materials;
* Assist with drafting proposals on behalf of the City to unions during the collective bargaining process; handles sensitive files and information related to collective bargaining and labor disputes;
* Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information in accordance with legal standards;
* Travel between Hamilton Municipal Building and Hamilton Justice Center on a daily basis to ensure management of various Law Department administrative functions at both locations;
* Attends meetings, conferences and workshops as requested and authorized;
* Good knowledge or ability to quickly learn administrative processes related to municipal law, torts, contracts, civil rights, real property, corporations, business entities and probate;
* Good knowledge or ability to quickly learn the principles, practices, methods, materials and references utilized in legal research;
* Good organizational skills with a focus on clerical accuracy;
* Skill in the original composition, editing, proofreading and final preparation of written administrative and legal materials and documents;
* Working knowledge of the litigation process and general court operations;
* Ability to communicate well with others, both orally and in writing;
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, supervisory personnel and the general public;
* Ability to make decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures;
* Ability to independently solve problems within assigned areas of responsibility;
* Perform related work as required.
* Thorough knowledge of the philosophies, principles and practices of public administration with an emphasis on management, organization and customer service;
* Thorough knowledge of municipal organization and the functions of and relationships within the municipal government and with state, county and federal levels of government;
* Considerable knowledge of the elementary principles of governmental accounting;
* Comprehensive knowledge of record maintenance policy and procedures;
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products and other applicable office software i.e. Google applications;
* Proficient in composing, editing, proofreading, and preparing written materials with exceptional attention to detail;
* Skilled in assembling numerical data and generating statistical reports;
* Demonstrates exceptional ability to establish and manage intricate clerical records and files, producing written reports from such information;
* Autonomously organizes and coordinates a diverse range of materials, human schedules, and supportive actions;
* Capable of handling a wide variety and high volume of complex tasks concurrently, even under the pressure of fixed time deadlines;
* Executes work with speed, accuracy, and meticulous attention to detail;
* Independently makes decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures;
* Solves problems within assigned areas of responsibility with autonomy and efficiency;
* Possesses comprehensive knowledge of City procedures and policies;
* Analyzes technical or administrative problems, develops solutions, and administers recommendations effectively;
* Exceptional organizational skills, enabling quick and effective prioritization and adaptation to constantly evolving areas of focus;
* Conducts directed research and prepares subsequent reports or presentations with precision;
* Exhibits excellent abilities in organizing and coordinating projects;
* Comprehensive knowledge of the Civil Service processes and procedures;
* Ability to pre-screen employment applications and participate in interviews and candidate selection;
* Exceptional ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, Department Heads, Division Heads and other supervisory personnel, members of the City Council, representatives of other governmental agencies and the general public;
* Ability to communicate well with others, both orally and in writing;
* Notary Public certification;
* Exceptional ability to handle confidential information with tact and discretion;
Minimum Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED; and
* 3 years or more of administrative support experience.
* Law Department only -
* Three (3) or more years of experience in a legal position such as paralegal, legal secretary, law clerk, law intern or a substantially similar position; or
* Three (3) or more years of experience in a secretarial, executive assistant, administrative assistant, or substantially similar position.
$24k-29k yearly est. 27d ago
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation CLEVELAND only
State of Ohio 4.5
Cleveland, OH
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation CLEVELAND only (260000G5) Organization: Attorney GeneralAgency Contact Name and Information: *********************** Unposting Date: Jan 30, 2026, 4:59:00 AMPrimary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County-Cleveland Compensation: $23.20/hr -$28.15/hr Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: M-F, 8am - 5pmClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Attorney General 45 Primary Job Skill: Administrative Support/ServicesTechnical Skills: Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality Agency OverviewThe Ohio Attorney General's Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio's past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state's future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.Job DescriptionThe Office of the Ohio Attorney General is currently seeking to hire a Legal Secretary within our Workers' Compensation section in our CLEVELAND office. The talented individual will provide secretarial support while working in a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will perform a variety of clerical, administrative and legal support tasks for attorneys and other office staff. This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:- Performs highly confidential legal secretarial work for office attorneys- Physically and electronically files briefs, motions and other documents in state and federal court- Performs litigation support (e.g., preparation of exhibits, table of contents, table of authorities)- From rough written or electronic instructions, produces typed copy of legal documents, confidential materials and correspondence (e.g., briefs, depositions, pleadings, letters, reports, tables, appendices, certificates of service) using Microsoft Office and other software applications;- Proofreads and corrects all materials prior to review by attorneys- Composes or independently answers correspondence (i.e., correspondence of a routine nature which does not require interpretation of the policies or legal issues) to clients, staff or general public- Schedules meetings/appointments- Scans and processes mail for the section and answers main phone line within the section 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.Qualifications6 months' work experience performing legal secretary duties in a law firm or legal setting; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate's degree in secretarial/administrative professional science or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate core coursework to qualify for a secretary/administrative assistant diploma/certificate or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Bachelor's degree or higher in any related field; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Administrative support/services, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication and ConfidentialitySupplemental InformationThe Attorney General's Office is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines to people from all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate in any way. All people are equal under the law, and it is so at the AGO. This is a workplace where talent gains you entry and performance determines your career path. Staff can join and lead employee resource groups and participate in online or in-person events to learn about the experiences of others.Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration.The Attorney General's Office may fill additional, similar positions as a result of this posting.The Ohio Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.AGO#: 25-11-207Selected candidate(s) will be subject to the following background checks:Criminal history Driving record TaxesDrug TestIn addition, an Internet search may be conducted of publicly available and job-related information through social media(Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) or through the use of search engines (Google, Bing, etc.). 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.
$23.2-28.2 hourly Auto-Apply 12h ago
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation CLEVELAND only
Dasstateoh
Cleveland, OH
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation CLEVELAND only (260000G5) Organization: Attorney GeneralAgency Contact Name and Information: *********************** Unposting Date: Jan 30, 2026, 4:59:00 AMPrimary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County-Cleveland Compensation: $23.20/hr -$28.15/hr Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: M-F, 8am - 5pmClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Attorney General 45 Primary Job Skill: Administrative Support/ServicesTechnical Skills: Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality Agency OverviewThe Ohio Attorney General's Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio's past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state's future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.Job DescriptionThe Office of the Ohio Attorney General is currently seeking to hire a Legal Secretary within our Workers' Compensation section in our CLEVELAND office. The talented individual will provide secretarial support while working in a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will perform a variety of clerical, administrative and legal support tasks for attorneys and other office staff. This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:- Performs highly confidential legal secretarial work for office attorneys- Physically and electronically files briefs, motions and other documents in state and federal court- Performs litigation support (e.g., preparation of exhibits, table of contents, table of authorities)- From rough written or electronic instructions, produces typed copy of legal documents, confidential materials and correspondence (e.g., briefs, depositions, pleadings, letters, reports, tables, appendices, certificates of service) using Microsoft Office and other software applications;- Proofreads and corrects all materials prior to review by attorneys- Composes or independently answers correspondence (i.e., correspondence of a routine nature which does not require interpretation of the policies or legal issues) to clients, staff or general public- Schedules meetings/appointments- Scans and processes mail for the section and answers main phone line within the section 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.Qualifications6 months' work experience performing legal secretary duties in a law firm or legal setting; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate's degree in secretarial/administrative professional science or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate core coursework to qualify for a secretary/administrative assistant diploma/certificate or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Bachelor's degree or higher in any related field; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Administrative support/services, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication and ConfidentialitySupplemental InformationThe Attorney General's Office is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines to people from all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate in any way. All people are equal under the law, and it is so at the AGO. This is a workplace where talent gains you entry and performance determines your career path. Staff can join and lead employee resource groups and participate in online or in-person events to learn about the experiences of others.Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration.The Attorney General's Office may fill additional, similar positions as a result of this posting.The Ohio Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.AGO#: 25-11-207Selected candidate(s) will be subject to the following background checks:Criminal history Driving record TaxesDrug TestIn addition, an Internet search may be conducted of publicly available and job-related information through social media(Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) or through the use of search engines (Google, Bing, etc.). 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.
$23.2-28.2 hourly Auto-Apply 10h ago
Legal Secretary - Child Support Enforcement Agency
Lucas County, Oh 4.8
Toledo, OH
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team. Under the direction of the Legal Support Staff Supervisor or designee, this position is responsible for independently preparing advanced-level legal correspondence and documents-such as legal briefs and affidavits-within strict deadlines. The role requires excellent organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Associate degree in legal secretarial sciences or two (2) years of experience in a legal secretarial role within a law firm or government office
Typing speed of 55 words per minute (corrected)
Why Join Us?
Starting Pay: $18.70/hour
Pay Increase: $19.63/hour after successful completion of a 180-day probationary period, with annual increases thereafter
Full-Time Schedule: Includes a paid lunch hour
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
15.5 Paid Holidays annually
Vacation: 80 hours annually after one year of service
Personal Leave: 40 hours per year
Sick Leave: Accrues bi-weekly, up to 120 hours per year
Retirement: 14% employer contribution to OPERS (OhioPublic Employees Retirement System)
Insurance: Employer-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment coverage
Flexible Spending Account option available
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and format complex legal documents (e.g., complaints, motions, affidavits, briefs) independently and under time constraints
Perform word processing and document formatting using Microsoft Word and other software
Conduct fact-checking and assist attorneys with case preparation
Proofread legal documents for accuracy and consistency
Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel
Organize and maintain electronic legal records
Manage calendars, including court dates and training schedules
Perform general office duties: filing, copying, faxing, and mail handling
Prioritize and complete assignments with minimal supervision
Assist in training new staff
Utilize CSEM as it relates to job responsibilities
Attend all mandatory meetings and perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of:
Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and state computer systems
Legal terminology, court procedures, and document formatting
Office practices, mail procedures, and equipment usage
Skilled in:
Legal document preparation and proofreading
Time management and multitasking
Oral and written communication
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to:
Work independently and collaboratively under pressure
Prioritize and manage multiple assignments
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Create and modify templates and forms
Resolve routine issues and maintain accurate records
$18.7-19.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation CLEVELAND only
Dasstateoh
Ohio
Legal Secretary- Workers Compensation CLEVELAND only (260000G5) Organization: Attorney GeneralAgency Contact Name and Information: *********************** Unposting Date: Jan 30, 2026, 4:59:00 AMPrimary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County Compensation: $23.20/hr -$28.15/hr Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: M-F, 8am - 5pmClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Attorney General 45 Primary Job Skill: Administrative Support/ServicesTechnical Skills: Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality Agency OverviewThe Ohio Attorney General's Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio's past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state's future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.Job DutiesThe Office of the Ohio Attorney General is currently seeking to hire a Legal Secretary within our Workers' Compensation section in our CLEVELAND office. The talented individual will provide secretarial support while working in a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will perform a variety of clerical, administrative and legal support tasks for attorneys and other office staff. This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:- Performs highly confidential legal secretarial work for office attorneys- Physically and electronically files briefs, motions and other documents in state and federal court- Performs litigation support (e.g., preparation of exhibits, table of contents, table of authorities)- From rough written or electronic instructions, produces typed copy of legal documents, confidential materials and correspondence (e.g., briefs, depositions, pleadings, letters, reports, tables, appendices, certificates of service) using Microsoft Office and other software applications;- Proofreads and corrects all materials prior to review by attorneys- Composes or independently answers correspondence (i.e., correspondence of a routine nature which does not require interpretation of the policies or legal issues) to clients, staff or general public- Schedules meetings/appointments- Scans and processes mail for the section and answers main phone line within the section 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.Qualifications6 months' work experience performing legal secretary duties in a law firm or legal setting; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate's degree in secretarial/administrative professional science or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Associate core coursework to qualify for a secretary/administrative assistant diploma/certificate or closely related field from an accredited career school or community college; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or completion of Bachelor's degree or higher in any related field; 1 course or 1 month's experience in public relations. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Administrative support/services, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication and ConfidentialitySupplemental InformationThe Attorney General's Office is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines to people from all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate in any way. All people are equal under the law, and it is so at the AGO. This is a workplace where talent gains you entry and performance determines your career path. Staff can join and lead employee resource groups and participate in online or in-person events to learn about the experiences of others.Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration.The Attorney General's Office may fill additional, similar positions as a result of this posting.The Ohio Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.AGO#: 25-11-207Selected candidate(s) will be subject to the following background checks:Criminal history Driving record TaxesDrug TestIn addition, an Internet search may be conducted of publicly available and job-related information through social media(Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) or through the use of search engines (Google, Bing, etc.). 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.