This is a temporary position involving various duties that will supplement a student's major field of study &/or provide an experience that is a useful addition to the student's education & meaningful preparation for future professional employment.

• Assists Attorneys by drafting legal documents &/or reports using a computer & related software (e.g., Microsoft Office), filing documents with local courts & interacting with customers (e.g., public inquiries, public claims).
• Assists with legal projects (e.g., organizing legal database, filing systems).
• Maintains & updates legal files.
• Uses a computer & related software (e.g., Microsoft Office) & prepares confidential correspondence in response to legal inquiries (e.g., public records requests, discovery results).
• Runs reports (e.g., Road Defect/Damage Incident Reports); opens & enters new claims & sends claims to districts for response using a computer & related software (e.g., Microsoft Office).
• Creates Investigation Reports & Briefs/Pleadings for review, attorney's signature & filing with the court using computer & related software (e.g., Microsoft Office, graphical query language (GQL)) & travels to file briefs/pleadings with the Ohio Court of Claims.
• Performs clerical tasks (e.g., receives, opens, logs & distributes incoming mail as necessary; answers phone & screens calls).
• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned (e.g., handles sensitive inquiries, provides information both verbally & in writing, gathers & organizes information for reports, attends project-related meetings).

Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and in good academic standing

The Ohio Department of Transportation is responsible for protecting the enormous investment the people of Ohio have made in their transportation system through the decades; we will improve and enhance that system. Our mission is to provide easy movement of people and goods from place to place, we will: take care of what we have; make our system work better; improve safety; and enhance capacity.