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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
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Salary not disclosed
February 2026 Update GL-5/7 grade levels Border Patrol Agent (BPA) β in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level) A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER! If youβre looking for βjust a job,β then stop reading right now.
But, if youβre looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations IMPORTANT NOTICED: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:> Big Bend Sector Stations
-
*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.
Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.
Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.
Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.
Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
But, if youβre looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations IMPORTANT NOTICED: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:> Big Bend Sector Stations
-
*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.
Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.
Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.
Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.
Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
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Associate Attorney - Pleading Review
β¦ New π’ Javitch Block Llc
Salary not disclosed
At Javitch Block LLC, we are looking for dependable and enthusiastic people interested in building a career with our great firm. Javitch Block LLC (JB) is looking for a full-time Associate Attorney - Pleading Review to work in our Fairlawn office and your qualifications and skill set may be an ideal match for this exciting career opportunity.
The Pleading Review Attorney will be responsible for reviewing complaints, letters and other pleadings and determining whether we have sufficient grounds to proceed based upon Federal and State and Client regulations. As part of an organization, the Pleading Review Attorney is responsible for remaining in compliance with all protocols in line with our organization goals, strategy, and values. Secondary responsibilities may include court appearances, file management, and collections negotiations.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Attorney will review pleadings for accurate information, including but not limited to, venue, balances, correct named parties, statute of limitations, proper documentation, proper theories of recovery
- Attorney may assist in legal research to ensure pleadings and laws contained therein are up-to-date with applicable laws
- Good communication skills
- Strong pleading and complaint experience with a knowledge of collections related court documents.
- Strong motivation, demonstrated by ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Computer and word processing skills including Word, PowerPoint, Excel along with quick ability to learn new technical programs
Education/Training/Experience:
- One (1) to two (2) years of experience in the Creditorsβ Rights or Collection fields preferred.
- Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.)
- Must be licensed in state of Ohio
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel
Javitch Block offers a comprehensive benefits program including health insurance, paid vacation/personal time, 401(k), life insurance, and short and long-term disability.
You can learn more about Javitch Block LLC at
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In-House Counsel - Employment Law Focus
Salary not disclosed
Full-time 40 hours/week
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Onsite
Summary:
The Associate Counsel is responsible for providing legal support and advice to the hospital and its affiliates under the guidance of senior legal personnel. This position requires a well-rounded attorney who can manage diverse legal issues. This position reports to the Vice President, Senior Associate Counsel position.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct legal research and analysis to support various legal matters, including contract review, compliance and risk management issues and potential litigation.
2. Represent the hospital in administrative agency matters, including before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, and the Bureau of Workers Compensation, and in certain civil proceedings; assist outside counsel in litigation matters.
3. Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, drafts policies and procedures related to hospital operations and other legal matters, and provides on-demand legal advice and counsel for departments across the health system.
4. Collaborate with other departments such as human resources, finance, and medical staff to address legal issues.
5. Respond to subpoenas, information requests, and regulatory inquiries.
6. Provides support for special projects and matters as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer.
Other information:
Technical Expertise:
* Knowledge of Ohio and Federal employment law.
* Drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to provide clear, actionable advice to internal clients across the health system.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
* Experience in one or more of the following practice areas is strongly preferred: physician contracting, immigration, workers compensation, corporate governance, and consent laws for minors.
* Knowledge of Ohio and Federal healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, and Medicare/Medicaid, is preferred.
Education and Experience:
1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school is required.
2. Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio (or ability to obtain licensure) is required.
3. Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience is required; a focus on employment law is preferred.
4. Experience working with insurance companies or risk pools preferred.
5. Prior in-house counsel experience preferred.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Onsite
Summary:
The Associate Counsel is responsible for providing legal support and advice to the hospital and its affiliates under the guidance of senior legal personnel. This position requires a well-rounded attorney who can manage diverse legal issues. This position reports to the Vice President, Senior Associate Counsel position.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct legal research and analysis to support various legal matters, including contract review, compliance and risk management issues and potential litigation.
2. Represent the hospital in administrative agency matters, including before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, and the Bureau of Workers Compensation, and in certain civil proceedings; assist outside counsel in litigation matters.
3. Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, drafts policies and procedures related to hospital operations and other legal matters, and provides on-demand legal advice and counsel for departments across the health system.
4. Collaborate with other departments such as human resources, finance, and medical staff to address legal issues.
5. Respond to subpoenas, information requests, and regulatory inquiries.
6. Provides support for special projects and matters as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer.
Other information:
Technical Expertise:
* Knowledge of Ohio and Federal employment law.
* Drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to provide clear, actionable advice to internal clients across the health system.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
* Experience in one or more of the following practice areas is strongly preferred: physician contracting, immigration, workers compensation, corporate governance, and consent laws for minors.
* Knowledge of Ohio and Federal healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, and Medicare/Medicaid, is preferred.
Education and Experience:
1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school is required.
2. Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio (or ability to obtain licensure) is required.
3. Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience is required; a focus on employment law is preferred.
4. Experience working with insurance companies or risk pools preferred.
5. Prior in-house counsel experience preferred.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
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Senior Counsel - Healthcare IT and AI Technology Contracts
π’ Akron Children's Hospital
Salary not disclosed
Full-Time, 40 hours/week
Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Onsite
Summary:
The Senior Associate Counsel provides legal support for hospital information technology operations, including comprehensive legal and strategic guidance on the procurement, deployment, and governance of information technology systems (ISD) and artificial intelligence. This position reports to the Vice President, Senior Associate Counsel with a reporting matrix to the Chief Information Officer.
Responsibilities:
* Advise hospital leadership and procurement teams on the legal implications of acquiring new technologies, such as electronic health records (EHR), telemedicine platforms, cybersecurity tools, and medical devices and the implementation of artificial intelligence tools.
* Draft, review, and negotiate a broad array of information technology contractsβsuch as software-as-a-service (SaaS) agreements, cloud hosting terms, data processing addenda, and business associate agreements. Identify and address legal risks in vendor offerings and technology solutions.
* Advise hospital leadership on legal considerations surrounding digital transformation initiatives, innovation adoption, and strategic partnerships with technology providers.
* Collaborate with hospital IT and security teams to develop policies and protocols for safeguarding patient data and critical systems. Advise on incident response plans, breach notification procedures, and risk mitigation strategies. Stay abreast of emerging threats and evolving best practices.
* Provide legal support for hospital-wide policies on technology use, social media, device management, remote work, mobile access to sensitive information, and enterprise risk for information technology. Ensure policies reflect current legal requirements and operational needs.
* Support the hospital in managing disputes or litigation related to technology vendors, data breaches, intellectual property claims, and other technology-related matters. Coordinate with litigation counsel as needed.
* Education and Training: Provide ongoing education to staff and leadership on legal implications of technology adoption, emerging regulatory requirements, and evolving risks in the health technology landscape.
* Identify and assess legal, operational, and compliance risks in IT contract.
* Other duties as assigned.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
* Openness to learning and keeping pace with rapid changes in both healthcare delivery and technological innovation.
* Aptitude for working effectively with clinicians, IT professionals, administrators, vendors, and regulators.
* Capacity to guide organizational leadership through complex legal and strategic decisions regarding technology investments.
* Resourcefulness and creativity in navigating novel legal challenges emerging from digital health transformation.
Education and Experience
* Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; Ohio bar admission or ability to obtain admission prior to start date.
* Experience: Minimum of 5 years of legal practice advising in healthcare Information technology contracts is required.
* Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with healthcare IT systems, data privacy and security laws, and emerging technologies (such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and IoT).
* Skills: Strong contract negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Competency in risk assessment and strategic thinking.
* Demonstrated integrity, discretion, and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Onsite
Summary:
The Senior Associate Counsel provides legal support for hospital information technology operations, including comprehensive legal and strategic guidance on the procurement, deployment, and governance of information technology systems (ISD) and artificial intelligence. This position reports to the Vice President, Senior Associate Counsel with a reporting matrix to the Chief Information Officer.
Responsibilities:
* Advise hospital leadership and procurement teams on the legal implications of acquiring new technologies, such as electronic health records (EHR), telemedicine platforms, cybersecurity tools, and medical devices and the implementation of artificial intelligence tools.
* Draft, review, and negotiate a broad array of information technology contractsβsuch as software-as-a-service (SaaS) agreements, cloud hosting terms, data processing addenda, and business associate agreements. Identify and address legal risks in vendor offerings and technology solutions.
* Advise hospital leadership on legal considerations surrounding digital transformation initiatives, innovation adoption, and strategic partnerships with technology providers.
* Collaborate with hospital IT and security teams to develop policies and protocols for safeguarding patient data and critical systems. Advise on incident response plans, breach notification procedures, and risk mitigation strategies. Stay abreast of emerging threats and evolving best practices.
* Provide legal support for hospital-wide policies on technology use, social media, device management, remote work, mobile access to sensitive information, and enterprise risk for information technology. Ensure policies reflect current legal requirements and operational needs.
* Support the hospital in managing disputes or litigation related to technology vendors, data breaches, intellectual property claims, and other technology-related matters. Coordinate with litigation counsel as needed.
* Education and Training: Provide ongoing education to staff and leadership on legal implications of technology adoption, emerging regulatory requirements, and evolving risks in the health technology landscape.
* Identify and assess legal, operational, and compliance risks in IT contract.
* Other duties as assigned.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
* Openness to learning and keeping pace with rapid changes in both healthcare delivery and technological innovation.
* Aptitude for working effectively with clinicians, IT professionals, administrators, vendors, and regulators.
* Capacity to guide organizational leadership through complex legal and strategic decisions regarding technology investments.
* Resourcefulness and creativity in navigating novel legal challenges emerging from digital health transformation.
Education and Experience
* Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; Ohio bar admission or ability to obtain admission prior to start date.
* Experience: Minimum of 5 years of legal practice advising in healthcare Information technology contracts is required.
* Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with healthcare IT systems, data privacy and security laws, and emerging technologies (such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and IoT).
* Skills: Strong contract negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Competency in risk assessment and strategic thinking.
* Demonstrated integrity, discretion, and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
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Associate Attorney
π’ Hausen Law, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Company Description
Hausen Law, LLC, led by experienced bankruptcy attorney James F. Hausen, specializes exclusively in consumer bankruptcy cases. With over 2,000 cases and thousands of successful filings across all Ohio counties, the firm is dedicated to providing expert legal solutions. Hausen Law, LLC is committed to assisting individuals and families in achieving financial stability through personalized and effective representation.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Associate Attorney, located in Akron, OH. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice, preparing and reviewing petitions and schedules, attending 341 meetings, attending court hearings, working on Chapter 13 plans, working on chapter 13 confirmations
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Law, with a focus on consumer bankruptcy cases
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and current license to practice law in Ohio
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience with consumer law or bankruptcy law is highly preferred
Benefits
- Vacation pay
- Sick time
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Paralegal
π’ Stealth
Salary not disclosed
A well-established law firm in Akron, Ohio is seeking an experienced Probate Paralegal to support its Trusts & Estates practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented paralegal who is comfortable managing probate matters from start to finish and working directly with attorneys, clients, and the probate court.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with all aspects of probate and estate administration matters
- Prepare and file probate documents, including applications, inventories, accounts, and distributions
- Draft correspondence, pleadings, and routine court filings
- Manage deadlines, court dates, and calendaring for probate matters
- Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, courts, and financial institutions
- Organize and maintain probate files, both physical and electronic
- Track estate assets, expenses, and distributions
- Ensure compliance with Ohio probate court rules and procedures
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of probate or trust & estate paralegal experience required
- Strong knowledge of Ohio probate procedures and filings
- Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience preferred
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters independently and meet deadlines
- Proficiency with legal case management software and Microsoft Office
Why This Role:
- Stable and collegial law firm environment
- Meaningful work assisting families through estate administration
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
- Benefits package may include health insurance, PTO, and retirement options
- The annual salary for this position is between $65,000 β $85,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
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Settlement Paralegal
Salary not disclosed
Settlement Paralegal
We are currently seeking candidates with paralegal or legal assistant experience for a Settlement Paralegal position with a premiere personal injury law firm in Akron/Fairlawn.
In this position, you will manage settlement files from the time the settlement demand package is sent to the insurance company until settlement checks are disbursed. This role will work closely with attorneys, clients, and insurance representatives.
Hours:
- 8:30am β 5:00pm, Monday β Friday
Pay:
- $21.63/hour + based on experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Submit demand packages to insurance adjusters and follow up until offers are made
- Work with internal departments to obtain case information (e.g., medical records, liens, bill balances)
- Prepare files for attorney review using Excel worksheets to track offers and case details
- Assist attorneys through the negotiation process, including sending reduction requests to medical providers
- Prepare final settlement documents for signature and return
- Act as a liaison between clients, attorneys, insurance companies, and medical providers
- Provide clients with regular updates on case progress and respond to questions or concerns
Minimum Requirements:
- Prior paralegal or legal assistant experience, ideally in personal injury or settlement work
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel required)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple files and meet deadlines
- Professional, detail-oriented, and client-service focused
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay
- More benefits once hired in
Employ-Temps Staffing Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Patent Prosecution Attorney
π’ Jobot
Salary not disclosed
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sherwin Souzankari Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $140,000
- $200,000 per year A bit about us: We are a small, boutique patent prosecution firm with diverse clients and even more diverse work.
Why join us? Great team Consistent work Diverse clients Job Details Key Responsibilities: Patent Prosecution & Strategy:
- Prepare and file domestic and international patent applications.
- Manage all stages of the patent prosecution process before the USPTO and relevant foreign patent offices.
- Draft and respond to office actions, appeals, and other correspondence.
- Develop strategies to optimize patent protection and drive portfolio growth for clients.
Client Relationship Management:
- Cultivate and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with existing clients.
- Provide strategic counsel on portfolio development and IP risk management.
- Engage prospective clients and expand the firmβs business opportunities.
Technical and Legal Collaboration:
- Work closely with inventors, R&D teams, and technical experts to understand innovations.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear and effective legal arguments.
- Collaborate with colleagues on cross-functional IP matters including litigation, licensing, and technology commercialization.
Business Development:
- Leverage and grow a portable book of business with a target minimum annual value of $300K.
- Participate in industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to promote the firmβs IP practice.
- Develop customized patent strategies that align with client business objectives and market trends.
Regulatory & Industry Awareness:
- Stay current with changes in patent laws, regulations, and emerging technology trends, particularly in computer software and hardware.
- Participate in continuing education and professional development to ensure technical and legal competencies remain at the forefront.
Required Qualifications: Education & Licensing:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Registered Patent Attorney status with the USPTO (or equivalent foreign registration).
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in patent prosecution, preferably with a focus on computer software and hardware.
- Demonstrated success in managing a full cycle of patent prosecution including drafting, filing, and prosecution strategies.
Technical Background:
- Bachelorβs or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Solid understanding of technological trends in software and hardware industries.
Business Development:
- Proven ability to manage or develop a portable book of business with a minimum annual portfolio value of $300K.
- Experience with both flat rate and billable hour engagements is preferred.
Soft Skills:
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in international patent prosecution and familiarity with global patent practices.
Established networks within the tech industry and related IP communities.
Prior involvement in cross-disciplinary teams, including collaborations with technical, business, or research professionals.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
It is Jobotβs policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.
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Message and data rates may apply.
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Salary: $140,000
- $200,000 per year A bit about us: We are a small, boutique patent prosecution firm with diverse clients and even more diverse work.
Why join us? Great team Consistent work Diverse clients Job Details Key Responsibilities: Patent Prosecution & Strategy:
- Prepare and file domestic and international patent applications.
- Manage all stages of the patent prosecution process before the USPTO and relevant foreign patent offices.
- Draft and respond to office actions, appeals, and other correspondence.
- Develop strategies to optimize patent protection and drive portfolio growth for clients.
Client Relationship Management:
- Cultivate and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with existing clients.
- Provide strategic counsel on portfolio development and IP risk management.
- Engage prospective clients and expand the firmβs business opportunities.
Technical and Legal Collaboration:
- Work closely with inventors, R&D teams, and technical experts to understand innovations.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear and effective legal arguments.
- Collaborate with colleagues on cross-functional IP matters including litigation, licensing, and technology commercialization.
Business Development:
- Leverage and grow a portable book of business with a target minimum annual value of $300K.
- Participate in industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to promote the firmβs IP practice.
- Develop customized patent strategies that align with client business objectives and market trends.
Regulatory & Industry Awareness:
- Stay current with changes in patent laws, regulations, and emerging technology trends, particularly in computer software and hardware.
- Participate in continuing education and professional development to ensure technical and legal competencies remain at the forefront.
Required Qualifications: Education & Licensing:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Registered Patent Attorney status with the USPTO (or equivalent foreign registration).
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in patent prosecution, preferably with a focus on computer software and hardware.
- Demonstrated success in managing a full cycle of patent prosecution including drafting, filing, and prosecution strategies.
Technical Background:
- Bachelorβs or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Solid understanding of technological trends in software and hardware industries.
Business Development:
- Proven ability to manage or develop a portable book of business with a minimum annual portfolio value of $300K.
- Experience with both flat rate and billable hour engagements is preferred.
Soft Skills:
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in international patent prosecution and familiarity with global patent practices.
Established networks within the tech industry and related IP communities.
Prior involvement in cross-disciplinary teams, including collaborations with technical, business, or research professionals.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
It is Jobotβs policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.
Frequency varies for text messages.
Message and data rates may apply.
Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help.
You can access our privacy policy here: /privacy-policy
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