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The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce is a diverse team of passionate, education-focused professionals responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of education for each of Ohio’s 1.7 million students. The Department provides the resources and supports essential to raising student achievement and accelerating learning opportunities, advancing the connectivity between K-12 and postsecondary learning, creating programs to support and expand workforce experiences, and ensuring students have the necessary supports to be ready each day to learn.

As the governing body responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of education within the State of Ohio, the Department of Education and Workforce is dedicated to promoting educational excellence and ensuring equal access to learning opportunities for all students. The Department is committed to collaborating with schools, districts, educators, students, families, businesses, nonprofits and all stakeholders to achieve our educational goals.

 

At the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, you can play an important role in the lives of Ohio’s students every day. The Office of the Chief Legal Counsel is seeking interns to conduct legal research on defined or potential issues in cases impacting Ohio’s schools and students.   

 

Major Responsibilities & Duties:

Assists attorneys:

  • Conducts legal research
  • Prepares written memoranda
  • Responds to constituent correspondence
  • Assists in preparing and filing administrative rules with Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review, Secretary of State, and Legislative Service Commission
  • Assists in preparing documents and exhibits for Chapter 119 administrative hearings
  • Edits legal documents & sherardizes cases to ensure current viability
  • Reviews court transcripts & records observations
  • Reviews motions, pleadings, correspondence &/or other legal documents to identify issues or recommend changes
  • Coordinates work with clerical staff to ensure compliance with court rules for formatting & to ensure deadlines are met
  • Photocopies cases, transcripts &/or other legal materials

 

$20.00 per hour for undergraduate students

$24.00 per hour for graduate students