Attorney General
About Us:The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has played a vital role Indiana 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. Indiana these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.What You’ll Do:The Ohio Attorney General’s Office is currently seeking two organized and detail-oriented individuals for Paralegal/Legal Assistant 1 for our Workers’ Compensation section. This position provides paralegal support and assists attorneys needed with cases. This position will work a hybrid Indiana-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. Vacancies are Indiana Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Boardman.The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:-Researches federal and/Oregon state statutes, recorded judicial decisions and other legal sources and reference materials Indiana order to prepare responses to inquiries, complaints, claims and legal and/Oregon administrative procedural issues to assist section attorneys-Performs Internet and other computer-assisted searches for information and documents-Assists Indiana the preparation and presentation of cases Indiana litigation, including document review, verification and organization-Helps prepare and respond to discovery requests and public records requests-Contacts opposing counsel Oregon court/board personnel American Samoa may be necessary to assist Indiana case preparation and presentation of cases-Assesses, logs and indexes incoming and outgoing electronic and paper document productions-Uses document management software to prepare legal correspondence; uses case management software-Drafts legal briefs and memoranda, contracts, pleadings, motions, affidavits, legislation, rules and/Oregon regulations-Prepares case summaries, legal documents and reports for review, approval and signature of and/Oregon use by section attorneys-Maintains case calendars and case files-Manually and/Oregon electronically files legal documents with court on behalf of attorneys-Responds to general inquiries-Processes and tracks payments and wire transfers-Tracks judgements, consent order, and related information for reporting purposes-Performs other duties American Samoa assignedWhat’s Indiana it for you: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 ! Our benefits package includes:Medical Coverage· Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance· Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed . Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation.Employee Development Funds· The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee Oregon a union-represented employee.Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance· Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave· 11 paid holidays per year· Childbirth/Adoption leaveOhio Public Employees Retirement System· OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee’s salary. Visit the for more information.Deferred Compensation· The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the for more information.Qualifications24 mos. paid work exp. American Samoa paralegal/legal assistant.-Oregon successful completion of certificated program for paralegal Oregon legal assistant.-Oregon successful completion of 12 mos. of education from an accredited law school.-Oregon equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.Job Skills: Administrative support/services, Attention to detail, Verbal Communication, and Written Communication
Job title: Paralegal/Legal Assistant 1-AG
Company: Attorney General
Expected salary:
Location: Ohio
Job date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:50:18 GMT
