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Attorney 4 - 20086589

Ohio Department of Commerce
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2026 CLOSED ON 2/17/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney 4 - 20086589 position at Ohio Department of Commerce?

The Division of Securities protects Ohioans’ life savings and investments

by administering and enforcing the Ohio Securities Act. This includes licensing the professionals who sell products – brokers-dealers, securities salespeople, investment advisers and investment adviser representatives – and registering products for sale.

When Ohio securities laws are violated, the division can pursue administrative

and civil actions, and criminal referrals. The division’s outreach efforts help educate

consumers, so they avoid becoming victims of financial fraud.

Duties

The Division of Securities, Enforcement section is looking for candidates to fill an Attorney 4 role. The Attorney 4 will perform the following duties, which include, but are not limited to:

  • Plans, directs, coordinates and conducts complex investigations of violations of the Ohio Securities Act & related white-collar crimes.
  • Serves in fiduciary relationship as a management level attorney within division of securities; maintains confidential relationship with Commissioner.
  • Performs research & analysis of legal issues and makes recommendations for actions to be pursued in enforcement regulatory administration.
  • Responsible for hearing preparation & witness testimony (e.g., prepares questions & conducts hearings pursuant to O.R.C. 1707.23 & sworn statements under oath), prepares exhibits for use at trial or any type of dispute resolution, including settlement negotiations, and testifies at hearings and trials.
  • Works with the Ohio Attorney General Executive Agencies, as well as county, state and federal prosecutors to prepare for prosecution and litigation of administrative, civil and criminal matters.
  • Collaborates with other law enforcement agencies & prosecutors on joint investigations with multi-jurisdictional impact.

Admission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of Revised Code; 12 mos. exp. as licensed attorney; 6 mos. exp. in employee training & development.

Job Skills: Attorney/Legal

Organization

Commerce

Agency Contact Name and Information

Katy Zappia, katy.zappia@com.ohio.gov or (614) 995-7009

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Work Location

Riffe Tower

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

Pay range 14, Step 1: $39.22/hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Classified Indicator

Unclassified

Union

Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill

Attorney/Legal

Technical Skills

Regulatory Compliance, Technical Writing, Investigation, Research

Professional Skills

Consultation, Problem Solving, Written Communication

Agency Overview

The Mission of the Ohio Department of Commerce

is promoting prosperity by protecting what matters most

Our Guiding Principles

Making An IMPACT For The Customer

  • Inclusive
  • Motivated
  • Proactive
  • Accountable
  • Customer-Focused
  • Teamwork

Salary : $39

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