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  • 1L Summer Associate 2026

    Squire Patton Boggs 4.9company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job Title 1L Summer Associate 2026 Ref No. 1LCOL Job Location Columbus Work Type Full Time Description Squire Patton Boggs is looking for outstanding first-year law students to join our 2026 Summer Associate Program. Successful candidates will have a strong academic record, exhibit an inherent drive to learn and the ambition to succeed. We are seeking well-rounded and personable team players who aim to take initiative throughout their legal career. Our summer associate program gives you the tools and the platform to take you to the personal and professional heights you want to reach. Your job duties as a summer associate will include working on complex, high-level transactions, disputes, and policy matters across our network of practices and industries. We have a work allocation system that affords you the opportunity to work on various assignments and gain exposure to your practice areas of interest. During the program, you can expect to receive excellent mentorship at the partner and associate levels, have access to workshops and seminars on legal writing, pro bono opportunities, and much more. Academic and Professional Qualifications Rising 1L student at an ABA-approved law school. Record of outstanding academic achievement. Preference given to the top 25% of class or GPA of 3.5 and above. Work experience prior to law school is highly valued. Knowledge, Skills and Experience We seek candidates whose personal drive, legal acumen, rich experience, and approach to client service will make them trusted advisors to clients, and valuable colleagues. Adaptability, interest in our firm, discretion, and the ability to approach challenges thoughtfully and creatively are additional key indicators of success. Additional Skillsets Commitment to client service. Legal research and writing skills. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated leadership ability and a commitment to team success and integrity are highly valued, as is sound judgment. Foreign language skills and multicultural experience prior to law school are a plus. Geographical ties. How to Apply Click here to apply Be prepared to submit your resume. In addition, please include a writing sample (preferably no more than 10-12 pages) with a cover page that describes the piece you are submitting and how you may have modified it from its original format. Cover letters may also be submitted, and we will request your law school transcript once available. *If you wish to be considered for multiple offices, please apply online using the job posting link for your preferred office and express interest in other offices hosting summer programs in your cover letter. You do not need to apply multiple times. About Squire Patton Boggs LLP With over 1,500 lawyers spanning more than 40 offices across four continents, the firm is renowned for its local connections and global influence, delivering comprehensive legal services across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. With expertise spanning all key sectors, the firm is also known for its preeminent public policy practice and deep-rooted relationships in Washington DC and Brussels. Squire Patton Boggs is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion or creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other condition protected by applicable law. This non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment.
    $132k-183k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Law Clerk to Justice R. Patrick DeWine

    Dasstateoh

    Columbus, OH

    Law Clerk to Justice R. Patrick DeWine (260000ET) Organization: Supreme Court of OhioAgency Contact Name and Information: Recruiting@sc. ohio. gov Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Ohio Judicial Center 65 South Front Street Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: Based on experience Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: N/A Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Written Communication Agency OverviewSupreme Court of Ohio Justice R. Patrick DeWine is accepting applications for the position of Judicial Law Clerk in his chambers. The position will commence January 2028 and will run through January 2029. Job DescriptionWhat You'll Do:Judicial Law Clerks review and analyze arguments presented in a variety of motions and memoranda in support of discretionary jurisdiction. In addition, Judicial Law Clerks research and prepare initial drafts of merit opinions at the direction of the Justice. QualificationsWhat we're looking for: The successful applicant will be either a licensed attorney or a recent law school graduate who is sitting for a bar examination prior to the commencement date of the position. Prior clerkship experience is strongly preferred. The ability to work independently, collaboratively, and efficiently is required. Superior research, analytical, and writing abilities are mandatory. Technical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Written Communication Supplemental InformationThe salary for the position will be set based on experience with a range beginning at $106,329. 60. A competitive benefits package is also provided. This is a State of Ohio, exempt, unclassified position. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript (copy or unofficial transcript is acceptable at time of application), two letters of recommendation, and two legal-writing samples to DeWineResume@sc. ohio. gov. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Review of submitted materials will begin immediately. Background Check The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screening and 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.
    $106.3k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Certified Paralegal - Litigation

    Aspen Careers, LLC

    Columbus, OH

    Job Description Now Hiring: Certified Paralegal - Litigation 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. Apply to Chelsae Bazzel with Aspen Careers and start building your future in legal support. www.aspen-careers.com cbazzel@aspen-careers.com | (380) 222-3425
    $38k-62k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Litigation Support Paralegal

    Kisling, Nestico & Redick 3.7company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionDescription: 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
    $35k-46k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Product Development Attorney

    Reynolds and Reynolds Company 4.3company rating

    Worthington, OH

    ":"The Reynolds and Reynolds Company is seeking a Product Development Attorney for its in-house automotive documents development and compliance team. Responsibilities: - Research, draft, and revise automotive transactional documents (e. g. , Retail Installment Sale Contracts, Lease Contracts, Buyer's Orders, Ancillary F&I documents) to ensure legal and regulatory compliance. - Monitor and analyze legislation and regulations across 50+ jurisdictions and advise on their impact on product lines and services. - Collaborate with internal teams, outside counsel, and industry leaders to align products with industry trends and compliance needs. - Assist with the LAW F&I Document Review program and other Reynold's family of products supporting dealership sales and finance processes. - Draft summaries, articles, and presentations for internal and public distribution. - Represent Reynolds and the LAW brand at industry trade shows and conferences as needed. Additional Information: - Remote position with occasional travel to Dayton, OH or Houston, TX. - Must have a dedicated workspace and reliable internet access. ","job_category":"Professional","job_state":"OH","job_title":"Product Development Attorney","date":"2026-01-06","zip":"43085","position_type":"Full-Time","salary_max":"0","salary_min":"0","requirements":"Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school and a license to practice in at least one U. S. state. ~^~5-10 years' relevant experience-automotive sales\/finance preferred; experience in consumer finance, lending, leasing, compliance, or regulatory affairs also considered. ~^~Strong research, writing, communication, and teamwork skills. ~^~Able to work both independently and collaboratively to ensure documents maintain a consistent tone and style. ","training":"","benefits":"We strive to offer an environment that provides our associates with the right balance between work and family. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: - Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a health savings account - 401(k) with up to 6% matching - Paid holidays, vacation and sick days Reynolds and Reynolds promotes a healthy lifestyle by providing a non-smoking environment. Reynolds and Reynolds is an equal opportunity employer. ","
    $71k-90k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Attorney - Intake

    Legal Aid of Southeast & Central Ohio 4.0company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio (LASCO)'s mission is to provide civil legal aid and advocacy to overcome unfairness and injustice, reduce poverty, and increase opportunity. LASCO has a long-standing history of being committed to searching out the patterns, causes of, and solutions to the repetitive and fundamental legal problems facing low-income Ohioans and pursuing the legal recourse needed to address those problems. Since 1966, our organizations have helped thousands of Ohio's poor obtain and keep housing, secure public benefits, worked with families to gain and maintain economic stability, and helped domestic violence survivors to live free of fear and abuse and to obtain the resources needed to sustain themselves and their children. LASCO is actively seeking a dedicated, professional Attorney to collaborate and work in partnership with the Intake Managing Attorney and the Intake Supervising Attorney to provide support and resources to the Intake staff across the program and assist with compliance and grant reporting responsibilities for the organization. Are You Someone Who: Is dedicated to improving the lives of low-income individuals in our communities? Is motivated, professional and customer service focused? Enjoys creatively helping clients triumph over adversity? Works well within a collaborative, team-driven, and goal-based environment? Can communicate verbally and in writing with a wide range of people? Creates processes to increase work efficiencies and systems to work smarter not harder? Takes pride in excellent attention to detail when producing documents and other work? Promotes a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and quality? Is interested in developing a wide range of legal skills and experiences? Engages in continuous learning? You Will: Work collaboratively with the Intake team across all offices to support the full intake process including, but not limited to, supporting staff during time on the intake queue Provide project support as part of the continuous work of improving efficiencies in the Intake process, including LegalServer fluency and script builds and adjustments Provide assistance to staff with intake questions, including substantive law, eligibility and procedural questions, in broad range of areas Assist the team with the intake queue, online intake, and community referrals Gather and prepare data from the case management system among others to include in reports for LSC self-inspection audits Help support the organization through an understanding of and compliance with LSC and program regulations and requirements. These include established intake procedures, PAI requirements, RFP requirements, financial requirements, eligibility screening, priorities, conflict checking, and confidentiality, among others Support compliance with program administrative requirements including statistical reports and LSC and other governmental reporting requirements Remain current on emerging legal topics and identify trends related to relevant areas of law Collaborate across departments to assist with pulling data from the case management system as well as implementing changes to the case management system to comply with grant requirements Support other areas of growth for our intake teams including but not limited to the development of materials and resources, fair housing intake, a housing hotline, and more. Requirements You Have: Strong legal advocacy skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment High ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion High ability to facilitate collaboration as well as build and sustain productive relationships with diverse individuals, groups and organizations Excellent communication skills, both orally and written, with diverse audiences A commitment to access for all people with a wide variety of lived experiences both internally and externally Strong work ethic Proficiency in Microsoft applications, knowledge of current technologies and commitment to remain up to date with industry best practices English language proficiency is essential and Spanish/English bilingual skills are a plus. Additional languages - even better Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and admitted to the Bar of the State of Ohio (or if not currently admitted, expected to obtain admission within 12 months from date of hire) preferred Prior Legal Aid or related work experience preferred, but not required Other Details: It is the policy of LASCO not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability, age, ancestry, and military status or any other characteristic protected by law. This full-time, exempt position is based in Columbus, Ohio and reports to the Intake Managing Attorney. Salary begins at $72,000 & up and is dependent upon level of experience. LASCO offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package, currently including an employer funded HRA (up to $12,000), employer-paid employee dental and vision insurance, a language skills differential ($2,500-$3,500 annually), paid vacation, sick and holiday time, LRAP eligibility, and ongoing training and development opportunities. To Apply: Submit resume, references, and letter of interest. Salary Description $72,000 starting (DOE)
    $72k yearly 24d ago
  • Attorney 3

    State of Ohio 4.5company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Attorney 3 (26000071) Organization: TaxationAgency Contact Name and Information: Allison Barton - *************************** For all other inquiries please contact the HR Mainline at ************ or email the staffing team at *********************** Unposting Date: Jan 31, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Northland 2nd Floor 4485 Northland Ridge Boulevard Columbus 43229Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $33.52 - $49.18Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Agency OverviewCreating a seamless and user-centric experience for all Ohio TaxpayersJob DescriptionThe Ohio Department of Taxation is responsible for the administration of individual and business taxes across the state. Guided by our Mission Statement, we are ONE TEAM providing education, innovation, outreach, and exceptional service to our customers through courtesy, accuracy, and responsiveness in each interaction. Taxation is committed to building a strong and skilled workforce. We invest in the development of each employee through comprehensive training, a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), tuition reimbursement, health and wellness programs, work-life balance initiatives, and opportunities for career advancement. The Ohio Department of Taxation is seeking to fill up to five (5) Attorney 3 positions between the Legal Division and the Division of Tax Equalization. What You'll do as an Attorney 3 in the Legal Division:Conducts administrative hearings for assessment and refund appeal cases.Writes final determinations conveying the Tax Commissioner's final decision of an administrative appeal case.Analyzes settlement offers related to administrative appeal cases.Conducts legal research and prepares reports for The Ohio Department of Taxation teams.Provides legal advice to The Ohio Department of Taxation teams and other state and local agencies and officials.Responds to inquiries from general public and provides excellent customer service to taxpayers.What You'll do as an Attorney 3 in the Division of Tax Equalization:Assist in providing legal advice and support to the Division of Tax EqualizationProvide legal advice and support regarding real property sales validations, sales ratio studies and review or prepare supporting documents and transcripts for appellate review.Provide advice to division personnel regarding fund transfers, form changes, and tax exemption applications with multiple and complex legal and factual issues; Confer with other attorneys in the Office of Chief Counsel to determine appropriate courses of action.Assist in the settlement, resolution or litigation of complex cases regarding issues of statewide applicability.Prepare written decisions containing findings of fact and conclusions of law.Conduct legal research of case & statutory law, constitutions, state &/or federal rules, opinions &/or orders; drafts or reviews motions, pleadings, memoranda, contracts, leases, agreements, orders &/or other documents for agency staff; prepares reports & maintains records.Review or draft legislation and administrative rules. Communicate with local elected officials, outside counsel and other Department of Taxation employees, providing clear explanations and guidance on Division of Tax Equalization matters. Communicate with the Attorney General's staff regarding pending or potential litigation.To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability for the application or interview process, please contact ADA Coordinator J.D. Hawkins by phone: ************ or by email to: Accessibility@tax.ohio.gov. A full Position Description will be provided during the interview process.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; 6 mos. exp. as licensed attorney. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated licensure. Technical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Supplemental InformationThe final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Section 2961 of the Ohio Revised Code prohibits individuals convicted of a felony including but not limited to fraud, deceit, or theft from holding a position that has substantial management or control over the property of a state agency. Additionally, section 5703.081 of the Ohio Revised Code requires the Ohio Department of Taxation employees to promptly file and pay tax returns.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.
    $33.5-49.2 hourly Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Attorney-Adviser (General)

    Department of Defense

    Whitehall, OH

    Apply Attorney-Adviser (General) Department of Defense Defense Logistics Agency Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply See below for important information regarding this job. The duty location will be the Office of General Counsel - Whitehall, OH. Position may be filled at: GS-11: $77,926 - $101,309 GS-12: $93,400 - $121,422 GS-13: $111,065 - $144,386 Summary See below for important information regarding this job. The duty location will be the Office of General Counsel - Whitehall, OH. Position may be filled at: GS-11: $77,926 - $101,309 GS-12: $93,400 - $121,422 GS-13: $111,065 - $144,386 Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/16/2026 to 02/08/2026 Salary $77,154 to - $144,386 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 13 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Whitehall, OH 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 0905 Attorney Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DLAGC-26-12868330-RB Control number 854795700 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Federal employees - Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Federal employees - Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference Individuals with disabilities Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A. Videos Duties Help As an Attorney-Adviser (General), you will be responsible for the following duties: PROVIDES LEGAL ADVICE AND SERVICES: * Performs duties in the following legal areas: Government Contracts, Labor & Employment, Procurement Fraud, Fiscal, Installation, Administrative, and Ethics. * Researches, analyzes, and interprets applicable legal authorities to address legal questions arising from day-to-day operations. * Develops and analyzes facts relevant to legal matters presented. * Provides written and verbal legal advice to management and operating officials to ensure actions taken are in accordance with governing laws, regulations and policies, and to limit litigation risk. * Represents the Agency before administrative bodies such as the Government Accountability Office, Merit Systems Protections Board, Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. * Assists U.S. Attorneys and Dept. of Justice in Federal court cases. * Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a U.S. Citizen * This is an Excepted Service position. * Tour of Duty: Set Schedule * Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access * Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal. * Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt * Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. * Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized * Bargaining Unit Status: No * Financial Disclosure Requirement: Required * Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities. See *************************** for more information. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR ATTORNEY-ADVISER (GENERAL). 1) The first professional law degree (LLB. or J.D.); 2) Proof that you are licensed and a member in good standing with the bar of the highest court of a State, U.S. commonwealth, U.S. territory, or the District of Columbia. Annual bar certification cards issued from your state of licensure are not considered acceptable. Proof is a "certificate of good standing" issued by your state of licensure dated within 6 months of the closing date of this announcement or a screenshot of your bar status taken from your state of licensure website that is dated within 6 months of the closing date of this announcement or sworn statement to that effect. If there is not a date on the screen shot, you must provide a statement signed by you on the date that the screen shot was created. The successful applicant selected for employment must provide a "certificate of good standing" issued by their respective bar showing they are in good status and in active status prior to appointment. 3) In addition to 1 and 2 (listed above), each grade level has the following qualification requirements: To Qualify at the GS-11 level, one of the following requirements must be satisfied: a. One year of professional legal experience. b. The second professional law degree (Master of Laws (LL.M.)) provided it required 1 full academic year of graduate study. c. Superior law student work or activities as demonstrated by one of the following: * Academic standing in the upper third of the attorney's law school graduating class. * Work or achievement of significance on one of the attorney's law school's official law reviews or journals. * Special high-level honors for academic excellence in law school (e.g., membership in the Order of the Coif, winning of a moot court competition, or membership on the moot court team that represents the attorney's law school in competition with other law schools). d. Full-time or continuous participation in a legal aid program as opposed to one-time, intermittent, or casual participation. e. Significant summer law office clerk experience. f. Other evidence of clearly superior accomplishment or achievement. To Qualify at the GS-12 Level, one of the following requirements must be satisfied: a. Two years of professional legal experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 level. b. The second professional law degree (LL.M.) plus 1 year of professional legal experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 level. c. An attorney without experience may, in unusual cases, be employed at the GS-12 or equivalent level provided the individual has advanced educational attainments substantially beyond those required for work at the GS-11 or equivalent level, and his or her education clearly indicates ability to perform work of the type to be assigned. To Qualify at the GS-13 Level: You must possess professional legal experience in excess of 2 years commensurate with the duties and responsibilities of the position. In accordance with DoDI 1442.2 (Personnel Actions Involving Civilian Attorneys), promotion for this position is based on the individual's time, performance, and mastery of skills at the required grade level and only with approval of the designated official (DLA General Counsel) in accordance with the applicable regulation. The legal experience described in your application package or resume will be evaluated and screened for competencies required to perform the duties of the position as described in the Major Duties section of this announcement. The QUALITY of experience will be evaluated and screened to determine how closely or to what extent your experience, education, and training are relevant to the duties and responsibilities of the announced position. Your application package or resume must demonstrate you have the competencies and quality of experience necessary to successfully perform the work of the position at the appropriate grade level. PRINCIPAL SELECTION FACTORS: The following factors will be used to evaluate the suitability of candidates for this position. a. Analytical/legal ability (including issue identification, legal research, analysis of options, risk analysis, and creative problem-solving). b. Communication, conflict resolution, and teaming skills. c. Interpersonal skills and client relationship development, and the ability to interact well with senior officials on controversial and sensitive issues. d. Administrative law experience involving execution of statutory law through a regulatory framework, preferably at the Federal level. Security Clearance: This position is designated Non-Critical Sensitive. If selected, you must obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. If you are unable to obtain this level of security clearance (as a result of undisclosed or disclosed background issues), within a reasonable period of time (as defined by the agency), the employment offer may be withdrawn. In addition, incumbent is subject to periodic re-investigation to maintain security eligibility in accordance with DoD 5200.2-R. Education You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Additional information Excepted Service Position: This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service. Veterans Information: There is no formal rating system for applying veteran's preference to attorney appointments in the excepted service; however, the Department of Defense considers veterans' preference eligibility a positive factor for attorney hiring. Applicants eligible for veterans' preference must include that information in their cover letter or resume and submit a DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty stating your Character of Service (i.e. Honorable/General Discharge). If claiming 10-point preference, you are required to submit a completed SF-15 (******************************************* and applicable supporting documents as outlined on the form. Information for Veterans As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement. Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: ********************************************************************************** Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing. Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing. The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids. ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is a Schedule I drug and is illegal. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? The resume builder can help you create a resume using these recommendations and uses the information in your USAJOBS profile to help you get started. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Selection(s) will be based on the judgment of the selecting official as to which applicant is best qualified to perform the duties of the position. Once this announcement closes, candidates will be evaluated based on the application package submitted. An oral interview may be conducted with some, none, or all candidates, depending upon the relative qualifications of the applicants. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position you must provide a complete Application Package. Each Application Package MUST include: APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED: 1. Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Must include the work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment, and duties performed. If multiple resumes are submitted by an applicant, only the last resume submitted will be reviewed for qualifications and referred for selection consideration, if eligible. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. We also accept GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, TXT, PDF, ODT or Word (DOC or DOCX). We do not accept PDF portfolio files. Page margins should be 0.5 inches, and font styles must be legible. Consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. We recommend using a font like Lato, if available. Other widely available options are Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, Open San Source Sans Pro, Roboto or Noro Sans. 2. TRANSCRIPTS: Transcripts must contain the applicant's name, the name of the school, the degree awarded, date conferred, and all required courses as required by the position. [IF SELECTED, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS] 3. If you are a current or former Federal employee, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50). 4. A copy of your most recent performance appraisal (if current Federal employee). 5. If you are applying under Veterans' Preference, submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package. These documents may include but are not limited to: DD214 (which indicates character of service), SF-15, VA Letter and/or Activation/Deactivation orders. If you are currently on active duty, you must submit an official statement of service from your command or other official documentation that proves your military service was performed under honorable conditions. The "certification" is any written document from the armed forces that certifies the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions not later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed. 6. If applicable, supporting documentation for military spouse preference. APPLICANTS MAY SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING WITH APPLICATION (OPTIONAL): 7. Cover Letter. Applicants may submit an additional cover letter if desired. Cover letters may include a brief narrative statement outlining the applicant's experience relevant to the principal selection factors listed under Qualifications in the Requirements section above. IF SELECTED, YOU WILL BE ASKED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS: 8. Proof you are licensed and a member in good standing with the bar of the highest court of a State, U.S. commonwealth, U.S. territory, or the District of Columbia. Proof is a "certificate of good standing" issued by your state of licensure within 6 months of the date of application or a screenshot of your bar status taken from your state of licensure website dated within 6 months. If there is no date on the screen shot, you must provide a statement signed by you on the date that the screen shot was created. 9. A sworn statement signed by you as to whether or not you have ever been found by any tribunal to have committed any crime or other act reflecting upon your suitability to practice law. Applications will NOT be accepted or considered if sent by mail or facsimile. Only on-line applications will be considered. Applicable documents to support the eligibility(s) for which you are applying. Please review the following link for a listing of the additional documents you will need to provide: Supporting Documents. GENERAL COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION: Bre Parra ********************* If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help Applications must be submitted ON-LINE via USAJobs by 11:59 pm EST on the closing date of the announcement. Only complete application packages will be considered. APPLICATIONS THAT FAIL TO MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration. * To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account. * You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application. NOTE: Resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. * You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement. * To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, ************************ select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. Agency contact information Christine Cromwell Phone ************ Email ************************** Address DLA General Counsel 8725 John J Kingman Road Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 US Next steps Once you successfully complete the application process, you will receive a notification of receipt. Your application package will be reviewed to ensure you meet the basic eligibility and qualifications requirements, and you will receive a notification. A review may be completed of your online questionnaire and the documentation you submitted to support your responses. Applicants that are found qualified may be referred to the hiring official for consideration, and you will receive a notification of referral. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews, and as part of the selection process, applicants may be required to complete additional supplemental documents. Once the selection is made, you will receive a notification of the decision. If interviews are conducted, DLA uses a technique called Behavior Based Interviewing (BBI). Be sure to check your USA Jobs account for your notification updates. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position you must provide a complete Application Package. Each Application Package MUST include: APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED: 1. Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Must include the work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment, and duties performed. If multiple resumes are submitted by an applicant, only the last resume submitted will be reviewed for qualifications and referred for selection consideration, if eligible. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. We also accept GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, TXT, PDF, ODT or Word (DOC or DOCX). We do not accept PDF portfolio files. Page margins should be 0.5 inches, and font styles must be legible. Consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. We recommend using a font like Lato, if available. Other widely available options are Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, Open San Source Sans Pro, Roboto or Noro Sans. 2. TRANSCRIPTS: Transcripts must contain the applicant's name, the name of the school, the degree awarded, date conferred, and all required courses as required by the position. [IF SELECTED, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS] 3. If you are a current or former Federal employee, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50). 4. A copy of your most recent performance appraisal (if current Federal employee). 5. If you are applying under Veterans' Preference, submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package. These documents may include but are not limited to: DD214 (which indicates character of service), SF-15, VA Letter and/or Activation/Deactivation orders. If you are currently on active duty, you must submit an official statement of service from your command or other official documentation that proves your military service was performed under honorable conditions. The "certification" is any written document from the armed forces that certifies the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions not later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed. 6. If applicable, supporting documentation for military spouse preference. APPLICANTS MAY SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING WITH APPLICATION (OPTIONAL): 7. Cover Letter. Applicants may submit an additional cover letter if desired. Cover letters may include a brief narrative statement outlining the applicant's experience relevant to the principal selection factors listed under Qualifications in the Requirements section above. IF SELECTED, YOU WILL BE ASKED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS: 8. Proof you are licensed and a member in good standing with the bar of the highest court of a State, U.S. commonwealth, U.S. territory, or the District of Columbia. Proof is a "certificate of good standing" issued by your state of licensure within 6 months of the date of application or a screenshot of your bar status taken from your state of licensure website dated within 6 months. If there is no date on the screen shot, you must provide a statement signed by you on the date that the screen shot was created. 9. A sworn statement signed by you as to whether or not you have ever been found by any tribunal to have committed any crime or other act reflecting upon your suitability to practice law. Applications will NOT be accepted or considered if sent by mail or facsimile. Only on-line applications will be considered. Applicable documents to support the eligibility(s) for which you are applying. Please review the following link for a listing of the additional documents you will need to provide: Supporting Documents. GENERAL COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION: Bre Parra ********************* If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $111.1k-144.4k yearly 12d ago
  • Summer Associate 2027

    Squire Patton Boggs 4.9company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job Title Summer Associate 2027 Ref No. COLSA2027 Job Location Columbus Work Type Full Time Description Squire Patton Boggs is seeking exceptional second-year law students to join our 2027 Summer Associate Program. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong academic record, a passion for learning, and the drive to succeed. We value well-rounded, personable team players who are eager to take initiative and make meaningful contributions to their legal careers. We are committed to fostering an environment that attracts, develops, and retains top talent. We encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work and offer exciting opportunities for exceptional law students. Our Summer Associate Program provides the tools, resources, and platform you need to achieve your personal and professional goals. As a summer associate, you will work on complex, high-level transactions, disputes, and policy matters across a wide range of practice areas and industries. Throughout the program, you will receive invaluable mentorship from both partners and associates, as well as access to workshops, seminars on legal writing, pro bono opportunities, and much more. Academic and Professional Qualifications Rising 2L student at an ABA-approved law school. Demonstrated record of exceptional academic achievement, with preference given to candidates in the top 25% of their class. Work experience prior to law school is highly valued. Knowledge, Skills and Experience We seek candidates whose personal drive, legal expertise, rich experiences, and commitment to client service will enable them to become trusted advisors and valuable colleagues. Key qualities for success include adaptability, a genuine interest in our firm, discretion, and the ability to tackle challenges with thoughtfulness and creativity. Additional Skillsets Commitment to client service. Legal research and writing skills. Excellent communication skills. Proven leadership ability, a strong commitment to team success and integrity, and sound judgment are highly valued. Foreign language skills and multicultural experience prior to law school are a plus. Geographical ties. Click Here to Apply About Squire Patton Boggs Squire Patton Boggs is a full-service global law firm providing insight at the point where law, business and government meet, giving you a voice, supporting your ambitions and achieving successful outcomes. With over 1,500 lawyers spanning more than 40 offices across four continents, the firm is renowned for its local connections and global influence, delivering comprehensive legal services across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Squire Patton Boggs is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion or creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other condition protected by applicable law. This non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. #LI-RK1 #LI-Onsite
    $132k-183k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Certified Paralegal - Litigation

    Aspen Careers

    Columbus, OH

    Now Hiring: Certified Paralegal - Litigation 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. Apply to Chelsae Bazzel with Aspen Careers and start building your future in legal support. www.aspen-careers.com cbazzel@aspen-careers.com | (380) 222-3425
    $38k-62k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Certified Paralegal

    Dasstateoh

    Columbus, OH

    Certified Paralegal (260000FS) Organization: Secretary of StateAgency Contact Name and Information: Ambra StorayUnposting Date: Feb 4, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: SOS Civic Center Dr 1 180 Civic Center Dr Floor 1 Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $55,861.52 PR 10 Step 1Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8-5Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Secretary of State/CWA Primary Job Skill: ProfessionalTechnical Skills: Basic Documentation, Customer Service, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Customer Focus, Problem Solving Agency OverviewCERTIFIED PARALEGALAbout Us:As Ohio's Secretary of State, Frank LaRose is doing his part to deliver a thriving democracy and a prosperous economy for all Ohioans. In his role as the state's chief elections officer, he is working to ensure that Ohio's elections are both secure and accessible. And, as the first stop for new businesses in the Buckeye State, he is assisting entrepreneurs as they receive articles of incorporation for a new business.Job Description Under the direct supervision of the Deputy Director of Business Services, the Paralegal supports the Business Services Division by conducting legal reviews and research related to complex business filings. This position applies specialized knowledge of the Ohio Revised Code, agency policies, and legal procedures to assess the statutory compliance of documents submitted for filing with the Secretary of State. Responsibilities include processing and evaluating a range of legal filings such as mergers, dissolutions, trademarks, and business trusts, and determining their eligibility for acceptance.The Paralegal communicates statutory and procedural requirements to the general public, attorneys, and business representatives, and provides guidance to internal staff on document standards. This role also supports the Business Services Legal Counsel, manages direct customer interactions, and assists with document processing tasks, including the issuance of Certificates of Good Standing and the preparation of related correspondence. The position requires the use of internal document management systems and collaboration with other team members to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in all business filing operations.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESLegal Review & Research• Conducts legal research using the Ohio Revised Code, Secretary of State policies and procedures, and other reference materials to determine the legality and acceptability of submitted business filings.• Performs detailed legal review of complex documents, including mergers, consolidations, dissolutions, business trusts, and intellectual property filings (e.g., trademarks, service marks).• Interprets and applies relevant statutes and agency regulations to assess document compliance and determine acceptance or rejection.Document Processing & Compliance• Processes and evaluates all levels of business filings submitted to the Secretary of State for statutory and procedural compliance.• Determines document acceptability based on legal criteria and prepares correspondence to communicate filing status or request additional information.• Creates batches for daily processing and completes related batch control and balancing functions.Customer and Public Service• Informs and educates the general public, legal professionals, and business owners about filing requirements and statutory obligations.• Provides direct customer service by responding to inquiries, offering filing guidance, and resolving complex issues related to document submissions.• Assists in the Customer Service telephone area and delivers support in high-volume customer contact settings.Internal Support and Collaboration• Offers guidance and support to other Paralegals, Legal Assistants, and Customer Service Assistants to ensure consistent application of legal standards.• Collaborates with Business Services Legal Counsel as needed for legal interpretation and case-specific advice.• Performs operational support tasks using document management systems and ensures accuracy of entered data.Additional Duties• Issues official documentation, including Certificates of Good Standing, pre-clearances, and summons.• Prepares formal correspondence in response to customer inquiries regarding the status or correction of filings.• Performs other administrative and legal support duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the Business Services Division.Unusual Working ConditionsNone 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.QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education• Paralegal CertificationExperience• 24 mos. exp. as a paid legal assistant or paralegal. -Or • 4 yrs. exp. in the public or private sector with experience in processing &/or preparation of business and corporate filings as filed with the Secretary of State. -Or • Equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of:• Public Relations Principles- Understanding of effective communication and interpersonal techniques to professionally interact with the public, legal professionals, and internal staff.• Secretary of State Business Services Policies & Procedures- Familiarity with agency-specific processes governing the acceptance and review of business filings (e.g., corporate filings, trademarks, summons, and UCC documents).• Relevant Legal Framework - Working knowledge of business-related legal standards and statutes such as the Ohio Revised Code to assess the legality of submissions and interpret regulatory requirements.Skill in:• Standard Office Equipment Operation- Proficient in operating common office equipment such as fax machines, telephones, photocopiers, scanners, and personal computers.• Microsoft Office Suite- Competence in using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) for document preparation, spreadsheet management, and professional communication.Ability to:• Analyze and Make Judgments- Evaluate multiple variables in legal and administrative contexts to determine appropriate actions regarding document acceptance or compliance.• Perform Basic Mathematical Calculations- Accurately calculate and interpret figures involving fractions, percentages, and decimals, especially in the context of filing fees or legal documentation.• Conduct Legal and Procedural Research- Apply sound research methods to retrieve relevant statutes, agency policies, or legal precedents related to business filings.• Organize and Classify Information- Collect, categorize, and manage legal and procedural data related to filings, correspondence, and customer interactions.• Handle Sensitive Interactions Professionally- Communicate with tact and professionalism during sensitive or complex interactions with legal professionals, business owners, and public officials.Technology• Personal computing; Microsoft Office 365 - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; collaborative technology like Teams, SharePoint. Supplemental InformationBackground check and drug screening required prior to 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.
    $38k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Litigation Support Paralegal

    Kisling, Nestico & Redick 3.7company rating

    Columbus, OH

    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
    $35k-46k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Law Clerk to Justice R. Patrick DeWine

    State of Ohio 4.5company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Law Clerk to Justice R. Patrick DeWine (260000ER) Organization: Supreme Court of OhioAgency Contact Name and Information: Recruiting@sc. ohio. gov Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Ohio Judicial Center 65 South Front Street Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: Based on experience Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: N/A Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Written Communication Agency OverviewSupreme Court of Ohio Justice R. Patrick DeWine is accepting applications for the position of Judicial Law Clerk in his chambers. The position will commence September 2027 and will run through September 2028. Job DescriptionWhat You'll Do:Judicial Law Clerks review and analyze arguments presented in a variety of motions and memoranda in support of discretionary jurisdiction. In addition, Judicial Law Clerks research and prepare initial drafts of merit opinions at the direction of the Justice. QualificationsWhat we're looking for: The successful applicant will be either a licensed attorney or a recent law school graduate who is sitting for a bar examination prior to the commencement date of the position. Prior clerkship experience is strongly preferred. The ability to work independently, collaboratively, and efficiently is required. Superior research, analytical, and writing abilities are mandatory. Technical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Written Communication Supplemental InformationThe salary for the position will be set based on experience with a range beginning at $106,329. 60. A competitive benefits package is also provided. This is a State of Ohio, exempt, unclassified position. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript (copy or unofficial transcript is acceptable at time of application), two letters of recommendation, and two legal-writing samples to DeWineResume@sc. ohio. gov. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Review of submitted materials will begin immediately. Background Check The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screening and 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.
    $32k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Attorney 5

    Dasstateoh

    Columbus, OH

    Attorney 5 (26000001) Organization: State Employment Relations BoardAgency Contact Name and Information: Jennifer Gates, *************************** Unposting Date: Feb 19, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Capitol Square 12th Floor 65 East State Street 12th Floor Columbus 43215-4213Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $43.09/hr - $61.56/hr Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8:00AM-5:00PMClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Results Oriented, Teamwork, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Agency OverviewThe State Employment Relations Board (SERB) administers the Ohio Public Employees' Collective Bargaining Act (O.R.C. Chapter 4117). SERB adjudicates filings from employee organizations (unions), public employees, and public employers. A public employer is any state or political subdivision located entirely within the state (including counties, municipal corporations, and townships with a population of 5,000+). We also serve school districts, state colleges, state agencies, authorities, commissions, boards, and other branches of public employment including public sector hospitals and health care facilities.SERB's essential statutory functions include:· Investigating unfair labor practice charges.· Adjudicating unfair labor practice complaints after investigation.· Processing representation petitions and requests for recognition.· Determining appropriate bargaining units and conducting elections to establish or change union composition.· Analyzing and reporting wage and benefit data from collective bargaining agreements.· Providing impasse resolution services through mediation, fact-finding, and conciliation.· Resolving disputes as to the legality of strikes.· Collecting and monitoring registration and financial filings by employee organizations.· Training labor and management representatives in the methods and rules of collective bargaining.The agency consists of three board members and a staff of 24. The agency is organized into the following sections:· Clerk's Office· Business and Records Office· Representation· Bureau of Mediation· Unfair Labor Practices· Hearings· Research and TrainingLearn more about the agency by visiting ************************* DescriptionJoin the State Employment Relations Board (SERB) as an Attorney 5 and lead critical legal programs that shape labor practices across Ohio. This is a full-time, in-office position offering a dynamic environment for legal leadership and strategic impact. Candidates with legal experience in labor law are especially encouraged to apply, as such expertise is ideal for success in this role.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage SERB's Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) and Representation sections.Supervise and develop staff and oversee case assignments.Review and assess all ULP charges, jurisdictional work disputes notices, & ORC Section 4117.19 complaints and make recommendations to SERB General Counsel and Board.Administer and direct representation activities including elections, recognition requests, unit determinations, and investigations.Conduct legal research, draft decisions, and mediate settlements in complex or sensitive cases with statewide impact.Provide legal counsel, respond to inquiries from stakeholders, and represent SERB in meetings, conferences, and public engagements.This position is unclassified pursuant to Section 124.11 (A)(9) of the Ohio Revised Code.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 AND 18 months of experience as licensed attorney AND 6 months of experience in supervisory principles/techniques. Job Skills: Attorney/LegalSupplemental InformationWhen completing your application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined in this job posting. If you require reasonable accommodation for the application process, please email the Human Resources contact on this posting so arrangements can be made.The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check, Ohio tax check, and drug screen. 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. The Ohio State Employment Relations Board is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status, disability, age (40 years or older), genetic information, sexual orientation, or caregiver status, in making employment-related decisions about an individual.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.
    $43.1-61.6 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Certified Paralegal

    State of Ohio 4.5company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Under the direct supervision of the Deputy Director of Business Services, the Paralegal supports the Business Services Division by conducting legal reviews and research related to complex business filings. This position applies specialized knowledge of the Ohio Revised Code, agency policies, and legal procedures to assess the statutory compliance of documents submitted for filing with the Secretary of State. Responsibilities include processing and evaluating a range of legal filings such as mergers, dissolutions, trademarks, and business trusts, and determining their eligibility for acceptance. The Paralegal communicates statutory and procedural requirements to the general public, attorneys, and business representatives, and provides guidance to internal staff on document standards. This role also supports the Business Services Legal Counsel, manages direct customer interactions, and assists with document processing tasks, including the issuance of Certificates of Good Standing and the preparation of related correspondence. The position requires the use of internal document management systems and collaboration with other team members to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in all business filing operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Legal Review & Research • Conducts legal research using the Ohio Revised Code, Secretary of State policies and procedures, and other reference materials to determine the legality and acceptability of submitted business filings. • Performs detailed legal review of complex documents, including mergers, consolidations, dissolutions, business trusts, and intellectual property filings (e.g., trademarks, service marks). • Interprets and applies relevant statutes and agency regulations to assess document compliance and determine acceptance or rejection. Document Processing & Compliance • Processes and evaluates all levels of business filings submitted to the Secretary of State for statutory and procedural compliance. • Determines document acceptability based on legal criteria and prepares correspondence to communicate filing status or request additional information. • Creates batches for daily processing and completes related batch control and balancing functions. Customer and Public Service • Informs and educates the general public, legal professionals, and business owners about filing requirements and statutory obligations. • Provides direct customer service by responding to inquiries, offering filing guidance, and resolving complex issues related to document submissions. • Assists in the Customer Service telephone area and delivers support in high-volume customer contact settings. Internal Support and Collaboration • Offers guidance and support to other Paralegals, Legal Assistants, and Customer Service Assistants to ensure consistent application of legal standards. • Collaborates with Business Services Legal Counsel as needed for legal interpretation and case-specific advice. • Performs operational support tasks using document management systems and ensures accuracy of entered data. Additional Duties • Issues official documentation, including Certificates of Good Standing, pre-clearances, and summons. • Prepares formal correspondence in response to customer inquiries regarding the status or correction of filings. • Performs other administrative and legal support duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the Business Services Division. Unusual Working Conditions None At 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. Background check and drug screening required prior to employment. Ohio 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. CERTIFIED PARALEGAL About Us: As Ohio's Secretary of State, Frank LaRose is doing his part to deliver a thriving democracy and a prosperous economy for all Ohioans. In his role as the state's chief elections officer, he is working to ensure that Ohio's elections are both secure and accessible. And, as the first stop for new businesses in the Buckeye State, he is assisting entrepreneurs as they receive articles of incorporation for a new business. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education • Paralegal Certification Experience • 24 mos. exp. as a paid legal assistant or paralegal. -Or • 4 yrs. exp. in the public or private sector with experience in processing &/or preparation of business and corporate filings as filed with the Secretary of State. -Or • Equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: • Public Relations Principles - Understanding of effective communication and interpersonal techniques to professionally interact with the public, legal professionals, and internal staff. • Secretary of State Business Services Policies & Procedures - Familiarity with agency-specific processes governing the acceptance and review of business filings (e.g., corporate filings, trademarks, summons, and UCC documents). • Relevant Legal Framework - Working knowledge of business-related legal standards and statutes such as the Ohio Revised Code to assess the legality of submissions and interpret regulatory requirements. Skill in: • Standard Office Equipment Operation - Proficient in operating common office equipment such as fax machines, telephones, photocopiers, scanners, and personal computers. • Microsoft Office Suite - Competence in using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) for document preparation, spreadsheet management, and professional communication. Ability to: • Analyze and Make Judgments - Evaluate multiple variables in legal and administrative contexts to determine appropriate actions regarding document acceptance or compliance. • Perform Basic Mathematical Calculations - Accurately calculate and interpret figures involving fractions, percentages, and decimals, especially in the context of filing fees or legal documentation. • Conduct Legal and Procedural Research - Apply sound research methods to retrieve relevant statutes, agency policies, or legal precedents related to business filings. • Organize and Classify Information - Collect, categorize, and manage legal and procedural data related to filings, correspondence, and customer interactions. • Handle Sensitive Interactions Professionally - Communicate with tact and professionalism during sensitive or complex interactions with legal professionals, business owners, and public officials. Technology • Personal computing; Microsoft Office 365 - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; collaborative technology like Teams, SharePoint.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Attorney 4 (20043596)

    Dasstateoh

    Columbus, OH

    Attorney 4 (20043596) (260000B9) Organization: Environmental Protection AgencyAgency Contact Name and Information: Erika CarleskiUnposting Date: Feb 10, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Lazarus Government Center Lazarus Government Center Box 1049 Columbus 43216-1049Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $39.22 - $55.99Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/Legal, Equipment Operations, Planning and Development, Public Relations, Research, LawProfessional Skills: Customer Focus, Reasoning, Verbal Communication Agency OverviewWhat We Need: Attorney 4 - Division of Materials and Waste ManagementWhat We Do:At the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, our primary goal is to protect the environment and public health. We do this by ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental laws.Job DescriptionWhat We Need YOU To Do:The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency wants you to join our team as a senior staff attorney with the Division of Materials and Waste Management (DMWM) at our Central Office in Columbus, Ohio.Want to flex your legal skills to protect the environment? Read on!As senior staff attorney, you'll provide legal support to DMWM with operations-critical work like negotiating environmental enforcement cases, drafting legal contracts, environmental covenants, and other agreements. You'll act as liaison between the agency's legal, division and district offices, and the Attorney General's Office (AGO) and coordinate with the AGO on appeals and enforcement cases filed with ERAC or in Ohio Courts. You'll provide legal advice to agency staff regarding environmental, property, and administrative law. You'll also conduct legal research and support rulemaking and legislation related to Ohio's solid waste laws.Here's a brief on the key points:Draft and negotiate enforcement-related documents.Conduct legal research and provide legal advice to staff and senior management.Provide legal advice and support on rulemaking and legislation.Review public records for confidentiality/public disclosure.Review/draft contracts, grants, access agreements, and environmental covenants.Provide legal advice on procedural requirements related to permitting or licensing activities.Negotiate environmental enforcement cases.The evidence is clear: apply for this opportunity today!This Position is Unclassified per Section 124.11(A)(9) ORC.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.QualificationsENVIRONMENTAL LAW/EDUCATION PREFERREDAdmission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of Revised Code; AND 12 mos. exp. as licensed attorney; AND 6 mos. exp. in employee training & development. Job Skills: Attorney/Legal, Public Relations, Law, Planning and Development, Research, Equipment Operations, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Customer FocusSupplemental InformationAll answers to supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education provided on your application. Attachments will not be accepted for this posting. Official educational transcripts are required for post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript if they are selected for the position. Current Ohio EPA employees may be required to provide official educational transcripts. Location: 50 W. Town Street, Suite 700, Columbus, Ohio 43215Division: Materials and Waste Management / Legal Office Background Check: The final candidate selected for the 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.EEO Statement: The Ohio Environmental Protections Agency is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status, disability, age (40 years of age or older), genetic information, sexual orientation, status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, or status as a foster parent as those are defined in applicable Ohio law, federal law, and any Executive Order, in admission or access to the operation of its programs, services, activities or its own employment practices. Employment practices are any employment related decisions including, but not limited to hiring, layoff, transfer, termination, promotion, demotion, discipline, rate of compensation, eligibility for in-service training programs, or terms and conditions of employment. ADA Statement: The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is committed to providing access, equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Office of Human Resources at ************ prior to testing or interviewing.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.
    $39.2-56 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Attorney 4 - 20086589

    State of Ohio 4.5company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Attorney 4 - 20086589 (250008V3) Organization: CommerceAgency Contact Name and Information: Katy Zappia, ************************ or **************Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Riffe Tower 77 South High Street Concourse Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: Pay range 14, Step 1: $39.22/hour Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Regulatory Compliance, Technical Writing, Investigation, ResearchProfessional Skills: Consultation, Problem Solving, Written Communication Agency Overview The Mission of the Ohio Department of Commerceis promoting prosperity by protecting what matters most Our Guiding PrinciplesMaking an IMPACT for the customer:InclusiveMotivatedProactiveAccountableCustomer-FocusedTeamworkJob Description The Division of Securities protects Ohioans' life savings and investments by administering and enforcing the Ohio Securities Act. This includes licensing the professionals who sell products - brokers-dealers, securities salespeople, investment advisers and investment adviser representatives - and registering products for sale.When Ohio securities laws are violated, the division can pursue administrative and civil actions, and criminal referrals. The division's outreach efforts help educate consumers, so they avoid becoming victims of financial fraud.The Division of Securities, Enforcement section is looking for candidates to fill an Attorney 4 role. The Attorney 4 will perform the following duties, which include, but are not limited to: Plans, directs, coordinates and conducts complex investigations of violations of the Ohio Securities Act & related white-collar crimes.Serves in fiduciary relationship as a management level attorney within division of securities; maintains confidential relationship with Commissioner.Performs research & analysis of legal issues and makes recommendations for actions to be pursued in enforcement regulatory administration.Responsible for hearing preparation & witness testimony (e.g., prepares questions & conducts hearings pursuant to O.R.C. 1707.23 & sworn statements under oath), prepares exhibits for use at trial or any type of dispute resolution, including settlement negotiations, and testifies at hearings and trials.Works with the Ohio Attorney General Executive Agencies, as well as county, state and federal prosecutors to prepare for prosecution and litigation of administrative, civil and criminal matters.Collaborates with other law enforcement agencies & prosecutors on joint investigations with multi-jurisdictional impact.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; 12 mos. exp. as licensed attorney; 6 mos. exp. in employee training & development. Job Skills: Attorney/LegalSupplemental InformationApplications must clearly indicate how the applicant meets the minimum qualification for the position. If you meet minimum qualification due to educational achievement, please submit a copy of your unofficial transcript(s) with your application. All answers to the supplemental questions must be supported by information provided in the work experience &/or education sections on your civil service application. Please do not use “see resume” as a substitution for the completed application; assumptions will not be made. Application Status: You can check the status of your application online by signing into your profile. Careers to which you've applied will be listed. The application status is shown to the right of the position title and application submission details. BACKROUND CHECK STATEMENT FOR POSTINGSThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check as well as other investigative reviews. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position, unless restricted under state or federal law or federal restrictions. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.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.
    $39.2 hourly Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Attorney 3

    Dasstateoh

    Columbus, OH

    Attorney 3 (26000071) Organization: TaxationAgency Contact Name and Information: Allison Barton - *************************** For all other inquiries please contact the HR Mainline at ************ or email the staffing team at *********************** Unposting Date: Jan 30, 2026, 11:59:00 PMWork Location: Northland 2nd Floor 4485 Northland Ridge Boulevard Columbus 43229Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $33.52 - $49.18Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Agency OverviewCreating a seamless and user-centric experience for all Ohio TaxpayersJob DescriptionThe Ohio Department of Taxation is responsible for the administration of individual and business taxes across the state. Guided by our Mission Statement, we are ONE TEAM providing education, innovation, outreach, and exceptional service to our customers through courtesy, accuracy, and responsiveness in each interaction. Taxation is committed to building a strong and skilled workforce. We invest in the development of each employee through comprehensive training, a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), tuition reimbursement, health and wellness programs, work-life balance initiatives, and opportunities for career advancement. The Ohio Department of Taxation is seeking to fill up to five (5) Attorney 3 positions between the Legal Division and the Division of Tax Equalization. What You'll do as an Attorney 3 in the Legal Division:Conducts administrative hearings for assessment and refund appeal cases.Writes final determinations conveying the Tax Commissioner's final decision of an administrative appeal case.Analyzes settlement offers related to administrative appeal cases.Conducts legal research and prepares reports for The Ohio Department of Taxation teams.Provides legal advice to The Ohio Department of Taxation teams and other state and local agencies and officials.Responds to inquiries from general public and provides excellent customer service to taxpayers.What You'll do as an Attorney 3 in the Division of Tax Equalization:Assist in providing legal advice and support to the Division of Tax EqualizationProvide legal advice and support regarding real property sales validations, sales ratio studies and review or prepare supporting documents and transcripts for appellate review.Provide advice to division personnel regarding fund transfers, form changes, and tax exemption applications with multiple and complex legal and factual issues; Confer with other attorneys in the Office of Chief Counsel to determine appropriate courses of action.Assist in the settlement, resolution or litigation of complex cases regarding issues of statewide applicability.Prepare written decisions containing findings of fact and conclusions of law.Conduct legal research of case & statutory law, constitutions, state &/or federal rules, opinions &/or orders; drafts or reviews motions, pleadings, memoranda, contracts, leases, agreements, orders &/or other documents for agency staff; prepares reports & maintains records.Review or draft legislation and administrative rules. Communicate with local elected officials, outside counsel and other Department of Taxation employees, providing clear explanations and guidance on Division of Tax Equalization matters. Communicate with the Attorney General's staff regarding pending or potential litigation.To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability for the application or interview process, please contact ADA Coordinator J.D. Hawkins by phone: ************ or by email to: Accessibility@tax.ohio.gov. A full Position Description will be provided during the interview process.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; 6 mos. exp. as licensed attorney. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated licensure. Technical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Supplemental InformationThe final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Section 2961 of the Ohio Revised Code prohibits individuals convicted of a felony including but not limited to fraud, deceit, or theft from holding a position that has substantial management or control over the property of a state agency. Additionally, section 5703.081 of the Ohio Revised Code requires the Ohio Department of Taxation employees to promptly file and pay tax returns.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.
    $33.5-49.2 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • 2026 Summer Laborer (Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Vinton and Washington Counties)

    State of Ohio 4.5company rating

    Logan, OH

    2026 Summer Laborer (Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Vinton and Washington Counties) (260000JS) Organization: Transportation - District 10Agency Contact Name and Information: Briana HallUnposting Date: OngoingWork Location: District 10 Garage - Washingto 1650 Greene Street Marietta 45750Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Washington County-MariettaOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Gallia County-Bidwell, United States of America-OHIO-Monroe County-Woodsfield, United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Meigs County-Pomeroy, United States of America-OHIO-Hocking County-Logan, United States of America-OHIO-Noble County-Caldwell, United States of America-OHIO-Morgan County-McConnelsville, United States of America-OHIO-Vinton County-McArthur Compensation: $18.06Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: TransportationTechnical Skills: TransportationProfessional Skills: Flexibility, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewJob DescriptionAre you looking for a summer job? Do you enjoy working outdoors?If yes, we have an opportunity for you!The Ohio Department of Transportation, District 10, is now accepting applications for Summer Laborers for the following counties: Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Vinton and Washington. These are seasonal temporary positions with an anticipated end date of September 4, 2026. There are multiple positions, your application will be considered for all positions. 2026 Summer Laborer (Multiple Counties) What You Will Do:Flag/traffic control for highway maintenance Drive pickup truck to set out/pick up signs & follow mowing crew Roadside litter pickup, clean &/or wash vehicles & equipment Clean/hose down garage areas Use weed eater to trim around buildings, fences, etc.Help clean up roadsides when work crews are cutting brush/tree trimming Answer phone &/or radio when clerk is unavailable 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.QualificationsFormal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication & division. In accordance with Section 124.11 (B)(2) of Revised Code, Director of Administrative Services has determined this classification to be unskilled labor class & therefore exempt from written examination. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. Job Skills: TransportationSupplemental InformationThis position is overtime eligible based FLSA Standards.This position is unclassified per Section 124.11(A)(29).The 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.The final applicants selected for these positions will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will 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.
    $18.1 hourly Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Attorney 4 - 20059315

    Dasstateoh

    Columbus, OH

    Attorney 4 - 20059************L) Organization: CommerceAgency Contact Name and Information: Michael. Doersam@com. ohio. gov or ************Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Riffe Tower 77 South High Street Concourse Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: Pay range 14, Step 1: $39. 22/hour Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pmClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Regulatory Compliance, Technical Writing, Attorney/Legal, ResearchProfessional Skills: Consultation, Problem Solving, Written Communication Agency Overview The Mission of the Ohio Department of Commerce is promoting prosperity by protecting what matters most. As the state's chief regulator, the Department of Commerce impacts Ohioans every day. We are motivated by our mission to promote prosperity for businesses and licensees by protecting what matters most to the residents of our state. We ensure compliance through proactive outreach, education, and customer-focused service. Commerce is comprised of eight operating divisions and one standalone program that span a variety of industries including real estate, liquor, banking, securities, firefighting, construction and skilled trades, and cannabis. Through exceptional compliance practices and oversight, Commerce has a direct role in protecting Ohioans. Our Guiding PrinciplesMaking an IMPACT for the customer:InclusiveMotivatedProactiveAccountableCustomer-FocusedTeamworkFor Information on Benefits, please click here. Job DescriptionThe Division of Financial Institutions ensures Ohioans' money is safe by regulating financial institutions and service providers. This includes examining, supervising and regulating Ohio chartered banks and credit unions, and licensing and regulating non-depository mortgage brokers, mortgage loan originators, and other consumer lenders. The Division's Office of Consumer Affairs provides assistance to consumers to help resolve complaints against these institutions and works to provide education to Ohioans regarding financial literacy and other consumer protection topics. What You'll Do: Enforcement Attorney:Responsible for all regulatory regimes and license types administered by the Division's Consumer Finance Section, including: Ohio's Small Loan Act, Short-Term Loan Act, Consumer Installment Loan Act, General Loan Act, check cashers, mortgage companies, mortgage brokers, precious metal dealers, and pawnbrokers. Responsible for handling all aspects of a full enforcement docket, including: evaluating the strength of cases, conducting legal research as necessary, developing and recommending investigative strategies, drafting subpoenas and interviewing potential fact witnesses when necessary, developing theories of the case and facilitating settlements, drafting notices of intent and settlement, and coordinating all aspects of administrative or civil enforcement actions with and through the Ohio Attorney General's Office. Respond to inquiries from, and provide legal advice to, Consumer Finance staff on an as-needed basis. Works with Division Counsel and other staff on miscellaneous projects on an as-needed basis. QualificationsAdmission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705. 01 of Revised Code; 12 mos. exp. as licensed attorney; 6 mos. exp. in employee training & development. Job Skills: Attorney/LegalSupplemental InformationApplications must clearly indicate how the applicant meets the minimum qualification for the position. If you meet minimum qualification due to educational achievement, please submit a copy of your unofficial transcript(s) with your application. All answers to the supplemental questions must be supported by information provided in the work experience &/or education sections on your civil service application. Please do not use “see resume” as a substitution for the completed application; assumptions will not be made. The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check as well as other investigative reviews. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position, unless restricted under state or federal law or federal restrictions. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana. Also, an applicant with a positive test will not be considered for any position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year. The State of Ohio is a drug-free Workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Application Status: You can check the status of your application online by signing into your profile. Careers to which you've applied will be listed. The application status is shown to the right of the position title and application submission details. 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.
    $57k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago

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