Legal, Compliance & Risk Jobs in Columbus, OH

100 active openings in Columbus, OH, published within the last 30 days, across 75 employers. 3 were published in the last 48 hours and 25 in the last 7 days. As of 2026-08-11.

Advertised pay

Across the 52 openings that disclose pay, the advertised range midpoint runs $89,907 at the 25th percentile, $125,000 at the median and $183,125 at the 75th. These are advertised ranges, not earned pay.

Who is hiring

Where the openings are

Work arrangement

on-site 69, hybrid 24, remote 7

Active openings as of 2026-08-11

Assistant Attorney General - Special Prosecutions section

Ohio Attorney General | Columbus, Ohio, United States

The Ohio Attorney General's Office advocates for consumers, victims of crime, and enforces state laws.

Prosecute criminal aliens with an emphasis on fraud in Federal Court as a special assistant U.S. attorney.

Legal Assistant Fulani Speaking

The Nemecek Firm | Columbus, Ohio, United States

The Nemecek Firm, Ltd. provides immigration legal services to individuals and families throughout the United States and abroad.

Support attorneys with immigration cases by managing client communications, preparing legal documents, and tracking deadlines.

001905 - Compliance Analyst

CBC Companies | Columbus, Ohio, United States

CBC Companies is a privately-held company providing data repositories and proprietary integrations across the credit ecosystem.

Supports the organization's compliance, risk management, and governance activities through policy administration, documentation management, and process improvement initiatives.

Corporate Paralegal

White Castle | Columbus, Ohio, United States

White Castle is a family-operated fast-food restaurant chain known for small square hamburgers called Sliders.

Provide advanced legal, corporate governance, and executive administrative support to the Vice President & General Counsel and the Legal Department.

Energy/Utilities Attorney

Bricker Graydon Wyatt | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP is a leading full-service law firm providing exceptional legal counsel across various sectors.

Provide full-time legal support to the Energy/Utilities Practice Group, including work with regulatory bodies and oil and gas projects.

Paralegal Specialist - Investments

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 diversified insurance and financial services organization.

Supports attorneys and investment professionals in drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing complex private investment transactions.

Paralegal Specialist - Investments

Nationwideexcessandsurplus | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company focused on delivering innovative business solutions.

Support attorneys and investment professionals in drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing complex private investment transactions.

Paralegal Specialist - Investments

OhioX | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company.

Support attorneys and investment professionals with legal research, document drafting, and case management for private investment transactions.

Associate Attorney, Columbus, Ohio

Law Offices of Robert S. Gitmeid & Assoc. PLLC | Columbus, Ohio, United States

A consumer protection law firm based in New York City providing representation to consumers harassed or deceived by creditors and debt collectors.

A full-time legal role requiring drafting of documents, client communication, and legal research for consumer protection matters while working remotely from the Columbus, Ohio area.

Senior Economics Crimes Counsel

State of Ohio | Franklin County, Ohio, United States

The Auditor of State of Ohio audits all public offices in the state, including cities, counties, villages, townships, and schools.

Serve as Special Prosecutor for government fraud cases, conduct legal research, and provide investigative advice to the Special Investigations Unit.

IP Legal Counsel

Vertiv Group | Westerville, Ohio, United States

Vertiv provides power, cooling, and IT infrastructure solutions for data centers, communication networks, and commercial/industrial facilities.

Support the company's intellectual property initiatives by managing the IP portfolio, developing enforcement strategies, and advising senior leadership on legal matters.

In-House Counsel Opportunities — Multiple Levels

National Electric Coil Company | Columbus, Ohio, United States

National Electric Coil is the world's largest independent, privately owned company specializing in the upgrade, repowering, overhaul, and repair of large, utility-class power generators.

The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements while managing legal and commercial risks for large-scale power-generation projects.

Associate General Counsel RES and CRE Americas

Dhl | Westerville, Ohio, United States

DHL is a global logistics provider with over 600,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories.

Set the legal and governance framework for Real Estate Solutions and Corporate Real Estate transactions in the Americas while managing external law firms and leading a team of legal professionals.

Assistant General Counsel -Consumer Banking Legal - Vice President

JP Morgan Chase | Columbus, Ohio, United States

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm offering solutions for corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals.

Provide strategic and practical legal advice to business areas supporting consumer banking products and services while managing regulatory compliance and risks.

Assistant General Counsel - Strategic Transactions Attorney

JP Morgan Chase | Columbus, Ohio, United States

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm offering solutions for corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals.

Lead drafting and negotiation of complex strategic agreements and provide commercially pragmatic legal advice to business partners in banking and wealth management.

Associate General Counsel RES and CRE Americas

DHL Group | Westerville, Ohio, United States

DHL Group is a global logistics provider with over 600,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories.

Set the legal and governance framework for Real Estate Solutions and CRE transactions in the Americas, providing strategic leadership and managing external law firms.

Litigation Associate Attorney

Perez & Morris LLC | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Perez Morris is a women-owned defense law firm headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, serving clients in retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and other sectors.

Manage a diverse caseload of commercial and general liability litigation matters from inception through resolution while providing strategic counsel to clients.

Attorney

Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C. | Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

Herrman & Herrman, PLLC is a personal injury and car accident law firm.

Manage personal injury cases from pre-litigation through trial while providing client advocacy and service.

General Counsel, Part-time, Boca Raton, FL

Bloom Cannabis | Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Bloom Dispensaries is a vertically integrated family-owned cannabis company with operations across three states.

A senior executive role focused on guiding organizational strategy, governance, and risk management within a highly regulated business environment.

Senior Counsel - Structured Investments

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 diversified insurance and financial services organization.

Provide strategic legal guidance on structured finance transactions, including securitizations and asset-backed securities, while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Paralegal Specialist - Real Estate

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 diversified insurance and financial services organization.

Provide legal support, conduct research, draft documents, and manage real estate legal matters for attorneys.

Associate Attorney

Brock & Scott, PLLC | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Brock & Scott, PLLC is a regional Creditors' Rights law firm.

Manage legal matters from inception through post-judgment remedies in a fast-paced environment.

Accessibility Compliance Support Analyst - Intermittent (Software Development Specialist 1)

Ohio Department of Medicaid | Columbus, Ohio, United States

The Ohio Department of Medicaid administers high-quality, person-centric healthcare for nearly one in every four Ohioans.

Analyze and ensure software applications meet accessibility standards by developing modules, testing compatibility, and documenting compliance findings.

Senior Security Risk & Compliance Analyst

APCO Holdings LLC | Westerville, Ohio, United States

APCO Holdings provides F&I solutions, automotive protection products, and dealer services to support automotive, RV, marine, and powersports dealers.

Support security governance, risk, and compliance initiatives by conducting audits, managing risk registers, and maintaining GRC platforms.

Litigation Attorney (1500 hours)-Cleveland or Columbus, OH

Ice Miller LLP | Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Ice Miller is a law firm offering litigation services.

Manage litigation cases from inception to resolution, including strategy development, discovery, and courtroom advocacy.

Counsel, Auto PD Claims Strategy & Partnerships

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 diversified insurance and financial services organization.

Strategic legal advisor supporting complex physical damage repair claims and processes for auto, powersports, and RV businesses.

Senior Counsel-Commercial (hybrid)

NiSource Inc. | Columbus, Ohio, United States

NiSource Inc. is a public utility providing essential services to customers 24/7.

Provides strategic legal advice on complex commercial matters including supply chain, data privacy, and intellectual property to internal business clients.

Counsel, Auto PD Claims Strategy & Partnerships

Nationwideexcessandsurplus | Columbus, Ohio, United States

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales.

A strategic legal advisor role focused on auto physical damage claims, partnerships, and innovation within the property and casualty claims ecosystem.

Paralegal with Partnership Opportunity!

The Connor Group | Ohio, United States

The Connor Group is a national leader in operating luxury apartment communities with over $5 billion in assets.

Support the legal department in corporate transaction support, research, litigation, and administrative tasks.

Paralegal

Corgi | Worthington, Ohio, United States

Bulldog Trial Lawyers is a plaintiff-side employment law firm backed by Corgi.

Manage plaintiff-side employment litigation matters from intake through resolution and assist attorneys with trial preparation.

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