Attorney jobs in Portsmouth, OH
Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Staff Attorney I
- Kentucky Department Of Corrections
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Maysville, KY
FULL_TIME
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Advertisement Closes4/22/2023 (8:00 PM EDT)req48782Staff Attorney IPay Grade15Salary$52,000.08-$56,000.16Employment TypeEXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WKHiring AgencyJustice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Public AdvocacyLocation116 W Third Street
Maysville KY 41056 USADescriptionThe Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy (DPA) is nationally recognized as a model statewide public defender system with an exceptional training and education program. Our defense teams ensure the criminal justice process is fair, results are just, and individual liberties are protected.
We are hiring an entry-level staff attorney to join the criminal defense team in the Maysville Trial Office.
Kentucky DPA looks for individuals who have demonstrated a desire to help the most vulnerable in their communities. The ideal candidate exhibits exceptional planning and organizational skills, is self-directed and also comfortable working with their defense team which includes other attorneys, investigators, alternative sentencing workers and office administrative legal staff. We seek persons who understand it is a privilege to represent our clients and we do so on behalf of the people of Kentucky.
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:- Represents criminal defendants in District Court cases vigorously, effectively, ethically, and with integrity.
- Conducts client interviews and maintains notes and records of pertinent case facts sufficient to provide proper client representation.
- Researches legal issues and writes clear, concise motions.
- Obtains knowledge of the case through discovery and investigation sufficient to provide advice to clients regarding disposition.
- Develops a theory of the case that is consistent with the facts and the law.
- Willing to try appropriate cases.
- Duties are performed primarily in both office and courtroom settings.
- Travel is required.
Minimum RequirementsEDUCATION: See Special Requirements.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing in the Commonwealth of Kentucky OR comply with Kentucky Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 2.111 (limited certification of admission to practice), SCR 2.112 (attorney participants in defender or legal services programs), SCR 2.116 (supervised practice), or SCR 2.117 (practice pending admission). Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.Working ConditionsDuties are performed primarily in both office and courtroom settings. Travel is required.Probationary PeriodThis job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Christopher Kippley at Christopher.Kippley@ky.gov or 833-895-0576.An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D - 19 Days Ago
Staff Attorney II - copy
- Kentucky Department Of Corrections
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Maysville, KY
FULL_TIME
- Advertisement Closes 1/9/2023 (8:00 PM EDT) req44795 Staff Attorney II - copy Pay Grade 16 Salary $47,622.72 - $68,234.40 Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A...
- 19 Days Ago
Staff Attorney I
- kypersonnelcabinet
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Morehead, KY
FULL_TIME
- Staff Attorney I5451531130520
- 1 Month Ago
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Ohio Mental Health Therapist (LPCC, LISW, IMFT, or LP REQUIRED)(Remote, Ohio)
- SonderMind
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Portsmouth, OH
- SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform that is revolutionizing therapy services. We seek compassionate and ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Chillicothe, OH - Medical - ODRC - Chillicothe Correctional (CCI) - Behavioral Healthcare Provider 1 - Region 3 - Mental
- Chillicothe Correctional Institution
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Chillicothe, OH
- Weekly Pay Range - $1209 To $1343 Summary: A SOCIAL WORKER help people with a broad range of issues, including psycholog...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Chillicothe, OH - Medical - ODRC - Chillicothe Correctional (CCI) - Behavioral Healthcare Provider 1 - Region 3 - Mental
- Chillicothe Correctional Institution
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Chillicothe, OH
- Weekly Pay Range - $1209 To $1343 Summary: A SOCIAL WORKER help people with a broad range of issues, including psycholog...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Kingsbrook Certified Nursing Asst (SRNA/CNA)
- King's Daughters Medical Center
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Ashland, KY
- JOB SUMMARY# ## The KLC State Registered Nursing Aide (SRNA/CNA) provides long term care nursing and related nursing ser...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Kingsbrook Certified Nursing Asst (SRNA/CNA)
- King's Daughters Medical Center
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Ashland, KY
- JOB SUMMARY# ## The KLC State Registered Nursing Aide (SRNA/CNA) provides long term care nursing and related nursing ser...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Litigation Associate
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
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Huntington, WV
- Overview Nelson Mullins is adding an Associate to its Litigation group in the West Virginia office. As an AmLaw100 firm,...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Litigation Associate
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
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Huntington, WV
- Overview Nelson Mullins is adding an Associate to its Litigation group in the West Virginia office. As an AmLaw100 firm,...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Experienced Welding Engineer - up to $95k
- Kirchhoff Automotive
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Lucasville, OH
- ?Location: Waverly, OH Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as needed Department: Engineerin...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Portsmouth, Ohio
Portsmouth is a city in and the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. Located in southern Ohio 41 miles (66 km) south of Chillicothe, it lies on the north bank of the Ohio River, across from Kentucky, just east of the mouth of the Scioto River. The population was 20,226 at the 2010 census.
Portsmouth is at the confluence of the Ohio, Scioto, and Little Scioto rivers. It is a midway point among four major cities: Charleston, West Virginia, Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio; and Lexington, Kentucky, each of which are approximately ninety miles away (roughly a two-hour drive).
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