Attorney 5

What You'll Do: Ohio Department of Public Safety - Director's Office/Legal Services Report In Location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223 Work Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm Compensation: $43.09 - $61.56 (Rate to be determined base off of education & experience) Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety * Multiple pay increases over your first years of service!

* Free Parking!

* Free Onsite Gym and Walking Path!

* Daycare On-site!

* Cafeteria On-site!

Under administrative direction, serves in a fiduciary capacity & plans, directs, & coordinates legal program for assigned division within the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS) (i.e., cases have legal impact on other state agencies, governmental jurisdictions &/or private sector): * Conducts operations (e.g., research, case management, contract review) involving matters having legal impact in assigned areas.

* Provides legal advisory services in assigned area; Conducts research & develops legal advisory services in assigned area; Conducts research & develops legal documentation pursuant to request or need.

* Conducts legal research & prepares briefs, contracts, leases, orders & other legal documents.

* Reviews &/or oversees the review of complaints for potential legal violations.

* Collaborates with Ohio Attorney General on complex litigation matters before state & federal courts & administrative bodies.

* Provides legal counsel for agency officials, or participates in representing the Director, Assistant Directors & Deputy Directors in legal matters related to agency work.

* Provides assistance in resolving complex questions of law.

* Represents high-level management in meetings where legal expertise is required & answers legal inquiries from government officials &/or the public.

* Under the direction of agency Chief Legal Counsel & Assistant Chief Legal Counsel, coordinates legal services.

* Assists in development of legal policies & procedures in assigned areas in matters having a legal impact on other state agencies & in assigned areas.

* Develops & implements policies relating to legal functions.

* Reviews draft administrative rules for legal input; Reviews bills as they are introduced for possible impact on the department.

* Attends, participates, &/or leads meetings, conferences, trainings, or hearings as required.

* Performs other duties as assigned by the Chief Legal Counsel, Assistant Chief Legal Counsel, or Director's Office.

* Must maintain current certificate of registration pursuant to Rule VII of Rules of government of Bar of Ohio.

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If you do not have the education/training/experience that is being asked, select either "No" or "N/A". Option1: Admission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of Revised Code; 18 mos.

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as licensed attorney; 6 mos.

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in supervisory principles/techniques.

Job Skills: Attorney/Legal Technical Skills: Attorney/Legal, Law Professional Skills: Problem Solving, Verbal Communication