Attorney 4

Schedule: Full-time

Description - External

The 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 eight (8) Attorney 4 positions in the Legal Division.

What You’ll do as an Attorney 4:

Conducts administrative hearings on the most difficult assessment, refund, or exemption cases within the ODT

Writes final determinations conveying the Tax Commissioner’s final decision and legal reasoning of an administrative appeal case

Analyzes and makes recommendations on settlement offers related to administrative appeal cases

Conducts legal research, prepares reports and memos, and provides legal advice to ODT teams and other state and local agencies and officials

Provides support and completes additional duties as cases move through the higher court appeals process

Responds to inquiries from internal and external customers and provides excellent customer service

Helps support and train other ODT attorneys, administrative staff, and interns

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: .

A full Position Description will be provided during the interview process.

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.

Technical Skills: Attorney/Legal

Professional Skills: Critical Thinking, Attention to Detail, and Analyzation