State of Ohio
Assistant Attorney General
State of Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Job Description - Assistant Attorney General - Employment Law section (240009XR)Organization
Attorney GeneralUnposting Date
Oct 8, 2024, 3:59:00 AMPrimary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusCompensation: Commensurate with experienceSchedule
Full-timeWork Hours: Mon. - Fri; 8:00am-5:00pmUnion: Exempt from UnionPrimary Job Skill
Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Verbal Communication, Written CommunicationAbout Us:
The Ohio Attorney General's Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio's past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state's future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.Job Description
Our Employment Law Section’s Workers’ Compensation Defense Unit is currently seeking an experienced, licensed litigation attorney to represent State employers before the Industrial Commission and courts throughout Ohio. The ideal candidate will possess strong oral, written, and verbal communication skills and will have a minimum of 3 years of experience participating in administrative hearings at the Industrial Commission of Ohio and litigation experience handling 4123.512 court appeals.This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to the schedule based on training and operational needs. The headquarter location is 30 E. Broad Street, Columbus.Why Work for the State of Ohio
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 CoverageFree Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility periodPaid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per yearChildbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leaveEducation 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
Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.Preferred qualifications:At least 3 years of litigation experience handling 4123.512 appeals and hearing work before the Ohio Industrial Commission.Job skills:
attorney/legal, attention to detail, collaboration, strategic thinking, verbal communication, and written communication.Supplemental Information
The Attorney General’s Office is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines. AGO leadership strives to maintain an inclusive workplace. We begin by being an equal opportunity employer, a workplace where talent gains you entry and performance determines your career path. Staff can join and lead employee resource groups, participate in online or in-person events discussing society’s impact on our services and workplace, and learn about different cultures and experiences.Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration.The Attorney General's Office may fill additional, similar positions as a result of this posting.Serves at the pleasure of the Attorney General per O.R.C. 124.14(B)(2).AGO#: 24-09-156Background Check Info:
Selected candidate(s) will be subject to the following background checks:Criminal historyDriving recordTaxesDrug TestIn addition, an Internet search may be conducted of publicly available and job-related information through social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) or through the use of search engines (Google, Bing, etc.).ADA Statement
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.
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Attorney GeneralUnposting Date
Oct 8, 2024, 3:59:00 AMPrimary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusCompensation: Commensurate with experienceSchedule
Full-timeWork Hours: Mon. - Fri; 8:00am-5:00pmUnion: Exempt from UnionPrimary Job Skill
Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/LegalProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Verbal Communication, Written CommunicationAbout Us:
The Ohio Attorney General's Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio's past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state's future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.Job Description
Our Employment Law Section’s Workers’ Compensation Defense Unit is currently seeking an experienced, licensed litigation attorney to represent State employers before the Industrial Commission and courts throughout Ohio. The ideal candidate will possess strong oral, written, and verbal communication skills and will have a minimum of 3 years of experience participating in administrative hearings at the Industrial Commission of Ohio and litigation experience handling 4123.512 court appeals.This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to the schedule based on training and operational needs. The headquarter location is 30 E. Broad Street, Columbus.Why Work for the State of Ohio
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 CoverageFree Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility periodPaid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per yearChildbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leaveEducation 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
Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.Preferred qualifications:At least 3 years of litigation experience handling 4123.512 appeals and hearing work before the Ohio Industrial Commission.Job skills:
attorney/legal, attention to detail, collaboration, strategic thinking, verbal communication, and written communication.Supplemental Information
The Attorney General’s Office is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines. AGO leadership strives to maintain an inclusive workplace. We begin by being an equal opportunity employer, a workplace where talent gains you entry and performance determines your career path. Staff can join and lead employee resource groups, participate in online or in-person events discussing society’s impact on our services and workplace, and learn about different cultures and experiences.Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration.The Attorney General's Office may fill additional, similar positions as a result of this posting.Serves at the pleasure of the Attorney General per O.R.C. 124.14(B)(2).AGO#: 24-09-156Background Check Info:
Selected candidate(s) will be subject to the following background checks:Criminal historyDriving recordTaxesDrug TestIn addition, an Internet search may be conducted of publicly available and job-related information through social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) or through the use of search engines (Google, Bing, etc.).ADA Statement
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.
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