State of Ohio
Assistant Attorney General- Health and Human Services
State of Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Agency Overview
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.
Location United States of America, Ohio, Franklin County – Columbus
Schedule Full‑time. Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hybrid in‑person/remote schedule; changes may occur based on training and operational needs.
Job Description We are seeking three experienced, licensed attorneys to serve as Assistant Attorney General in the Health and Human Services Section. This litigation‑oriented section represents state agencies in healthcare, licensing, and public‑benefit areas. Positions will primarily involve representing state‑agency clients in administrative hearings sanctioning health care providers and defending agencies against lawsuits in state and federal court. Candidates must have strong oral, written, and verbal communication skills, the ability to articulate complex legal matter, and a record of creativity and innovation.
Responsibilities Represent state‑agency clients in administrative hearings sanctioning health care providers who have violated licensing and other laws.
Defend state‑agency clients from lawsuits in state and federal courts.
Perform other duties as assigned, including litigation on behalf of agencies and defending agencies against suits in all state and federal courts.
Qualifications
Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio, pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Experience with administrative appeals.
Strong writing skills.
Job skills:
Attorney/Legal, Attention to detail, Collaboration, Strategic thinking, Verbal communication, Written communication
Eligibility Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months to be eligible for consideration.
Background Check
Criminal history
Driving record
Taxes
Drug Test
In 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.
EEO Statement The Ohio Attorney General’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All people are equal under the law, and it is so at the AGO. We do not discriminate in any way.
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Location United States of America, Ohio, Franklin County – Columbus
Schedule Full‑time. Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hybrid in‑person/remote schedule; changes may occur based on training and operational needs.
Job Description We are seeking three experienced, licensed attorneys to serve as Assistant Attorney General in the Health and Human Services Section. This litigation‑oriented section represents state agencies in healthcare, licensing, and public‑benefit areas. Positions will primarily involve representing state‑agency clients in administrative hearings sanctioning health care providers and defending agencies against lawsuits in state and federal court. Candidates must have strong oral, written, and verbal communication skills, the ability to articulate complex legal matter, and a record of creativity and innovation.
Responsibilities Represent state‑agency clients in administrative hearings sanctioning health care providers who have violated licensing and other laws.
Defend state‑agency clients from lawsuits in state and federal courts.
Perform other duties as assigned, including litigation on behalf of agencies and defending agencies against suits in all state and federal courts.
Qualifications
Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio, pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Experience with administrative appeals.
Strong writing skills.
Job skills:
Attorney/Legal, Attention to detail, Collaboration, Strategic thinking, Verbal communication, Written communication
Eligibility Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months to be eligible for consideration.
Background Check
Criminal history
Driving record
Taxes
Drug Test
In 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.
EEO Statement The Ohio Attorney General’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All people are equal under the law, and it is so at the AGO. We do not discriminate in any way.
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