Child Support Attorney - Hearing Officer
About The Position
The Child Support Attorney serves as a hearing officer and conducts administrative hearings to determine paternity and child support obligations, as well as administrative mistake-of-fact reviews and reviews and adjustments of support orders. The position presides over hearings, deliberates, and issues written administrative decisions affirming, reversing, or modifying decisions made by the child support enforcement agency. The attorney ensures due process protections and consistent application of child support administrative rules and applicable state statutes and policies. The role also provides legal services to the Child Support Enforcement Agency, including legal research and opinions, review of support cases, and representation of Montgomery County in administrative proceedings. The attorney documents actions taken, follows up on information needed from outside sources, maintains statistics, and prepares required reports. Related duties may also be assigned.
Requirements
- Admission to the Ohio Bar under Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Responsibilities
- Conduct administrative hearings concerning paternity and child support obligations.
- Conduct administrative mistake-of-fact reviews and reviews and adjustments of support orders in accordance with applicable statutes and policies.
- Preside over hearings, deliberate, and issue written administrative decisions affirming, reversing, or modifying agency decisions.
- Ensure due process protections and consistent application of child support administrative rules.
- Provide legal services to the Child Support Enforcement Agency, including legal research and legal opinions.
- Review support cases and determine appropriate action.
- Represent Montgomery County in administrative proceedings.
- Complete case documentation for actions taken and follow up on information needed from outside sources.
- Maintain statistics and prepare required reports.
- Perform related duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
