Assistant Attorney General- Court of Claims

About the role

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for an opening in the Court of Claims Section. The successful candidate will take on a dynamic caseload defending civil lawsuits in the Ohio Court of Claims. Duties will include all facets of general litigation, including written discovery, depositions, pleading and motion practice, trial and appellate practice.

Responsibilities

• Litigate a variety of civil cases, including but not limited to, personal injury, wrongful death, employment law, medical malpractice and general negligence.
• Take on a dynamic caseload defending civil lawsuits in the Ohio Court of Claims.
• Work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule based in Columbus.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.
• 3+ years litigation experience is preferred but not required.

Job Skills

• Attorney/Legal
• Attention to Detail
• Strategic Thinking
• Collaboration
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication

Agency Contact Name and Information

Ashley.Baas@OhioAGO.gov

Unposting Date

Jul 16, 2026, 3:59:00 AM

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8am - 5pm

Classified Indicator

Unclassified

Union

Exempt from Union

Professional Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration
• Strategic Thinking
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication