Ben Crider J.D.

Ben Crider, J.D., is the Director of Hearing Services for the Bureau’s Legal Department. This unit is primarily responsible for statewide administrative hearing coverage representing the Bureau before the Ohio Industrial Commission. He also serves as Legal Counsel to the Special Investigations Department. Ben has been with the Bureau since 2011. Prior to that, after graduating from The Ohio State University College of Law, he spent ten years at a private firm representing employers and injured workers. Ben is an avid camper and dog lover. He was born and raised in Indiana and is a huge Indianapolis Colts fan. He has two stepsons ages 14 and 17 that consume most of his time these days.