Senior Economic Crimes Counsel
About The Position
The Auditor of State Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is comprised of Forensic Accountants, Investigators and Attorneys as a single source of expertise for investigating fraud in government. Their experience allows them to take a case from an initial complaint through conclusion. The Senior Economic Crimes Counselor will: Serve as Special Prosecutor when requested by county prosecutor, present cases to Grand Juries, prepare discovery, attend pretrial conferences and motions hearings, interview trial witnesses, and prepare case for trial. Provide legal and investigative advice to SIU staff. Review and approve case files. Review and give instructions on complaints received by AOS Fraud Hotline Conduct legal research, analyze audit findings, draft legal memorandum Review and sign subpoenas, review search warrants and affidavits Perform other duties as assigned Why work for the Auditor of State? Working for the AOS will allow you to achieve your career goals without sacrificing your personal goals. Flexible work week options Impact the public trust - prosecute fraud and corruption in government Gain meaningful courtroom experience Work in a mission driven environment Comprehensive benefit and retirement package Public Service Loan Forgiveness These are just a few of the incredible benefits that the AOS has to offer you. You deserve a life outside of work and that’s what we can offer!
Requirements
- Admission to Ohio Bar
- Knowledge of substantive and procedural law and Westlaw computerized legal research
- Strong legal writing skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Experience as a prosecutor (or relevant courtroom experience) required; experience with white collar, economic crimes and fraud cases preferred.
- Interested candidates must submit a resume, three (3) references, and a writing sample demonstrating administrative or statutory law analytical skills
Nice To Haves
- Judicial clerkship and similar experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Serve as Special Prosecutor when requested by county prosecutor, present cases to Grand Juries, prepare discovery, attend pretrial conferences and motions hearings, interview trial witnesses, and prepare case for trial.
- Provide legal and investigative advice to SIU staff.
- Review and approve case files.
- Review and give instructions on complaints received by AOS Fraud Hotline
- Conduct legal research, analyze audit findings, draft legal memorandum
- Review and sign subpoenas, review search warrants and affidavits
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Flexible work week options
- Impact the public trust - prosecute fraud and corruption in government
- Gain meaningful courtroom experience
- Work in a mission driven environment
- Comprehensive benefit and retirement package
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- friendly work environment
- competitive salaries
- flexible work schedules
- have the option to work from home
- have part of your education paid for
- opportunity to work on behalf of Ohio taxpayers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
