Attorney For The County Executive'S Department Of Law, Insurance And Risk Management
I act as a legal advisor to the Executive of the County of Summit, Ohio’s one of only two charter counties in the State of Ohio. I give legal advice to the County Executive and all departments under his authority on issues in various substantive areas, including employment, environmental, civil rights, water, building, land use and zoning law, and on issues arising under the County Charter and Ordinances. I draft legislation for submission to County Council. I review, draft and negotiate… Show more I act as a legal advisor to the Executive of the County of Summit, Ohio’s one of only two charter counties in the State of Ohio. I give legal advice to the County Executive and all departments under his authority on issues in various substantive areas, including employment, environmental, civil rights, water, building, land use and zoning law, and on issues arising under the County Charter and Ordinances. I draft legislation for submission to County Council. I review, draft and negotiate contracts. I draft legal briefs, motions and other pleadings, and attend depositions and hearings before courts and government agencies. I have served as a legal advisor to four Charter Review Commissions and drafted several charter amendments approved by Summit County voters. Show less