Admission to Ohio Bar as per Revised Code Section 4705.01
Minimum of 12 months experience as a licensed attorney
6 months experience in employee training and development
Strong legal research and drafting skills
Ability to analyze and interpret legislation and rules
Responsibilities
Research and draft legal opinions and orders
Provide legal counsel and advice on policy development
Preside over administrative hearings and render decisions
Respond to legal inquiries from the public and officials
Participate in meetings and conduct presentations
Analyze and draft legislative proposals
Benefits
Medical coverage
Free dental, vision and basic life insurance premiums after eligibility period
Paid time off including vacation, personal, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays
Leave for childbirth, adoption, and foster care
Education and development opportunities
Access to public retirement systems and optional deferred compensation programs
Full Job Description
What You'll Do:
Researches & drafts legal opinions and orders
Provides legal counsel & advice to appointing authority on policy development & implementation relating to legal functions
Presides over administrative hearings, performing judicial functions & rendering decisions
Responds to legal inquiries from the public, permit holders, and legislative officials
Participates in meetings, conferences, and panel discussions, including conducting presentations
Analyzes, monitors, and drafts legislation and rules
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.
Qualifications
Admission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of Revised Code; 12 mos. exp. as licensed attorney; 6 mos. exp. in employee training & development.