Attorney 4
- Ohio Department of Natural Resources
- Franklin County, Columbus Ohio
- Mar 20, 2021
Job Description
- Serves as management level employee in the Division of Oil & Gas Resources Management (DOGRM) & provides legal counsel & advice on rules & laws, policy development, & implementation of Ohio Revised Code (ORC) 1509 & Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) 1501:9;
- Coordinates with those necessary in the resolution, negotiation, settlement &/or litigation of legal matters, including the filing of civil or criminal actions;
- Presides in statewide administrative hearings for enforcement & renders decisions as a delegated representative;
- Assists & provides legal advice & manages the regulatory functions of the Division in administering enforcement orders of the Division;
- Manages the performance of independent legal research in the review & preparation of enforcement actions; reviews & drafts contracts, compliance agreements, memoranda of understanding, & other legal documents.
Occupations
URL
https://dasstateoh.taleo.net/careersection/oh_ext/jobdetail.ftl?job=210001UY&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York
Salary
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Mission Statement: To ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all.
A department of incredible diversity, ODNR owns and manages more than 800,000 acres of land, including 75 state parks, 21 state forests, 136 state nature preserves and 150 wildlife areas. The department also has jurisdiction over more than 120,000 acres of inland waters; 7,000 miles of streams; 481 miles of Ohio River; and 2.25 million acres of Lake Erie. In addition, ODNR licenses all hunting, fishing and watercraft in the state, and the department is responsible for overseeing and permitting all mineral extraction, monitoring dam safety, managing water resources, mapping the state's major geologic structures and mineral resources and providing multiple outdoor grant programs to local communities.