Adams County
Seeking county and juvenile court Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for the Adams County Prosecuting Attorney Office located in West Union, Ohio. Responsible to handle a two day per week misdemeanor docket in County Court including preliminary hearings for bind-over to the Grand Jury and appeals. Additionally responsible to handle a Juvenile Court docket consisting of delinquent, unruly, abuse, neglect and dependency cases through conclusion. Bachelor’s degree and graduation from an ABA-approved law school required, with experience in criminal and juvenile law. Experience in prosecution preferred. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio. Pay will be based on your skills and experience, range $55,000/yr. - $65,000/yr. Benefits include dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance. Contact:
Adams County Prosecutor's Office
110 W Main St
West Union, OH 45693

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Seeking experienced criminal litigator who may be assigned to various positions in the office where they will handle the prosecution of serious and often complex felony cases. The caseload may include, among other offenses, aggravated assaults with significant injuries, armed robberies, and homicides. The Assistant Prosecutor is expected to successfully manage a high-volume caseload. Some of the frequently handled cases are high profile and require strong litigation and legal writing skills. May be required to be on call 24/7 on a rotational basis to respond to crime scenes. The position reports directly to a Prosecuting Attorney. Reassignment or transfer to different assignments performing comparable work is at the sole discretion of the County Attorney. Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited and American Bar Association (ABA) approved law school, eight+ years of experience as a felony prosecutor, admitted to practice law and be in good standing with the State Bar of Ohio at the time of hire, currently possess and have the ability to obtain a valid Ohio Driver’s License at time of hire. May require on-call/overtime availability to respond to after-hour inquiries and notification alerts. May be required to travel to perform certain work functions. Pay will be based on your skills and experience, range $75,000/yr+. Benefits include dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance. Contact:
Adams County Prosecutor's Office
110 W Main St
West Union, OH 45693

Posted 9/1/2022

Allen County
The Allen County Prosecutor’s Office in Lima, Ohio, is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney within the office’s Children Services Division. This Assistant Prosecutor will be responsible for representing the Children Services Board in all cases filed in Juvenile Court that allege that a child is neglected, abused, and/or dependent.  Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio with no history of disciplinary action, have good communication and interpersonal skills, a strong sense of professional behavior, and impeccable integrity. Compensation commensurate with experience plus full county medical benefits as well as OPERS. Please send letter of interest and resume to: lbaldauf@allencountyohio.com

Posted 5/30/2023

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The Allen County Prosecutor’s Office in Lima, Ohio, is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney within the office’s Adult Felony Division. This Assistant Prosecutor will be responsible for prosecuting felony offenses in the Court of Common Pleas. Applicants must be licensed to practice
law in the State of Ohio with no history of disciplinary action, have good communication and interpersonal skills, a strong sense of professional behavior, and impeccable integrity. Compensation commensurate with experience plus full county medical benefits as well as OPERS. Please send letter of interest and resume to:
lbaldauf@allencountyohio.com
or
Allen County Prosecutors Office
204 North Main
Lima, Ohio 45801

Posted 5/30/2023

Ashtabula County
Ashtabula County is seeking applicants for the following positions. Will remain valid until position is filled. Click the position for more information.

Civil assistant prosecutor - full time - posted 8/18/2022

Criminal assistant prosecutor - full time - posted 8/19/2022

Butler County
The Butler County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office seeks a full-time assistant prosecuting attorney. The candidate must be licensed to practice law in the state of Ohio in good standing. For the first year of employment, the successful candidate will be primarily responsible for handling an adult felony docket, which includes grand jury presentations, motion hearings, and trials. At the completion of one year, the successful candidate will transition to a specialized felony role, prosecuting felony offenses involving child physical abuse, child sexual abuse, adult sexual assault, and sex offender registration cases. An attorney with significant trial experience in criminal prosecution is required. Experience with sexual assault cases is a plus. The ability to work independently and familiarity with Ohio law are necessary.  The successful candidate will have an immediate caseload and will be working closely with law enforcement, victims of crime, defense attorneys and court personnel in a collegial environment. Occasional long hours and excellence in work product are to be expected. A motivated individual with a desire to spend their days in the courtroom should apply.  Excellent research and writing skills, along with oral advocacy skills, are required. The position requires, in addition to experience, a dedication to prosecuting the above types of criminal offenses. Salary is commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits are provided including health insurance, retirement and paid vacation. Send or e-mail cover letter, resume, writing sample and references to:

Prosecuting Attorney Michael T. Gmoser
Attn: Jean Alder
315 High Street, 11th Floor
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
alderjm@butlercountyoho.org
The office of the Butler County Prosecuting Attorney does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Posted 3/22/2023

Clark County
The Clark County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for the appellate division to handle criminal appeals.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

► Handling all appeals of felony convictions in Clark County, in the Second District Court of Appeals and the Ohio Supreme Court.
► Writing briefs, motions, and memoranda for all appeals, and appearing for oral argument in cases not submitted on briefs only.
► Responding to petitions for postconviction relief, motions for new trial, and other post-sentencing motions filed by prisoners in Clark County cases.
►This position does not try cases in common pleas court.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

► A friendly, supportive, and team-oriented working environment.
► A work location (Springfield, Ohio) convenient to both Dayton and Columbus.
► Great benefits, including:  health, dental, and vision insurance; vacation, sick, and personal leave; office-paid CLE; and Ohio PERS retirement.
► Salary negotiable, depending on experience.

WHAT DO YOU NEED?

► Be admitted to practice law in Ohio—but you are encouraged to apply now if you are waiting for May results from the February 2023 bar exam.
► Good research skills.
► Good communication skills—oral and written.

This is an immediate opening.  All interested attorneys are encouraged to apply.

TO APPLY:

Send a cover letter and resume to Andrew Pickering, First Assistant Prosecutor, at apickering@clarkcountyohio.gov.

If you are contacted for an interview, you may be asked to send a writing sample and references.

Posted 3/22/2023

Clinton County
The Clinton County Prosecutor’s Office, Wilmington, Ohio,  has a position available for an Assistant Prosecutor.  This position will provide legal services in the felony division, juvenile division, child support and children services agencies in the county.  The position is currently available and resumes should be sent to Kelly Shoemaker, Office Administrator,   at kshoemaker@clintonctyprosecutor.com   

Clinton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted 4/19/2023

Coshocton County
The Coshocton County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking a full time, Ohio-licensed attorney for the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney.  This position will be responsible for prosecuting offenses in juvenile court, but will also assist with felony prosecutions and the civil representation of county and township offices.  Pay will be competitive and commensurate with the applicant’s current experience level.  In addition to salary the position offers health, dental and vision coverage.  Please send a letter of interest, resume and writing sample to:
jasongiven@coshoctoncounty.net
or
Coshocton County Prosecutor’s Office
318 Chestnut Street
Coshocton, OH  43812

The Coshocton County Prosecutor’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 8/16/2022

Franklin County
The Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office is currently looking for attorneys with prosecution (or equivalent) experience. Our office is expanding several units and will be hiring prosecutors with one to five years’ experience, subject to advancement. The Assistant Prosecuting Attorney (APA) is an attorney who has a firm foundation in legal research and writing, good time-management skills, and a willingness to participate in trials. The APA may represent Franklin County boards, commissions, officials, officers, and employees in matters, including but not limited to litigation and transactional matters. The APA will operate standard office equipment, including but not limited to telephone, computer, laptop, printer, fax, copier, calculator, and other necessary office equipment. This position requires high levels of confidentiality. Starting salary commensurate with level of experience. For complete information click here

Current listings (4/4/2023)
POSITION TITLE: Investigator (Conviction Integrity Unit)
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) Director
HOURS: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm
STARTING SALARY: $48,107 annually
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma; 4 years’ experience conducting
investigations or complaints and possible violations of laws and rules; must be licensed and
certified to carry firearms, valid Ohio Driver’s license; proof of automobile insurance; must
become LEADS certified within 30 days of hire.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified
The Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office Investigator (CIU) will conduct investigations to review cases handled by the office. The Investigator (CIU) will locate witnesses interviewed by law enforcement, collect evidence and perform other work in support of CIU review. This position requires a high degree of confidentiality.

POSITION TITLE: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Chief Counsel
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
STARTING SALARY: Salary commensurate w/ level of experience
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree; Juris Doctorate; Admission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code
FLSA: Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified
The Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office is currently looking for attorneys with adult criminal and/or juvenile court prosecution (or equivalent) experience.

POSITION TITLE: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney (Drug Unit)
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Chief Counsel, Drug Unit
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
STARTING SALARY: $77,085; salary commensurate w/ level of experience
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree
Juris Doctorate
Admission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code
PREFERRED: Experience on high-level felony drug trafficking cases; complex multi-defendant felony cases; RICO cases and drug-related homicides.
FLSA: Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

POSITION TITLE: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney (Civil Division)
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Chief Counsel, Civil Division
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
STARTING SALARY: $75,000-90,000 annual, depending on experience
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree
Juris Doctor from ABA accredited law school
Admission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code
FLSA: Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

Click here for specific information on the above

Posted 4/4/2023

Hocking County
The Hocking County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking an attorney to fill our Municipal Court Prosecutor/Felony Case Review position. This position provides a great opportunity to effect change in Hocking County and the City of Logan by working cases through all stages of the proceedings, starting with charging and indictment through prosecution in court. This attorney will prosecute a misdemeanor docket in Hocking County Municipal Court regularly on Mondays and Wednesdays, and will review and prepare cases for presentation to the Grand Jury when not in court.
Essential Functions:

• Evaluate cases and make appropriate plea offers
• Conduct legal research and respond to motions filed by defense counsel
• Analyze, appraise, and organize facts and precedents to present in a clear and logical form
• Work closely with Victim Advocate to confer with victims of crimes pursuant to Marcy’s Law
• Prepare and prosecute misdemeanor cases in jury and bench trials
• Make charging decisions following review and evaluation of police reports in light of applicable law
• Determine alternative courses of action and anticipate possible courses of action of opposing counsel; use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions
• Request any necessary evidence on cases as part of review 
• Prepare indictments for presentation to the Grand Jury and aid other prosecutors in presenting the cases to the Grand Jury
• Represent the State of Ohio in felony arraignments

Salary is $60-65,000/yr depending on experience; comp, sick, and vacation pay. Potential flexibility permitting work from home opportunities depending on court schedule. Trial experience preferred. Anticipated start date is JULY 2023. Submit cover letter and resume to:

Ryan Black, Prosecutor
Hocking County Prosecutor's Office
88 S. Market St., Logan, Ohio 43138

or email to prosecutor@hocking.oh.gov

Posted 5/11/2023

Huron County
The Huron County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking a full-time legal secretary/assistant. The wage range will be $18.00-$20.00/hr. or higher depending upon experience and qualifications. This full time position is eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits as well as enrollment in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS). FLSA status-Unclassified.

This position will provide administrative assistance and support to Prosecuting Attorney, his assistant prosecuting attorneys and other staff.

Qualifications and duties will/should include extensive familiarity with, and ability to use, Microsoft Office, including Word and basic familiarity with Excel software; use of MatrixPointe software legal platform in all aspects of processing felony division cases; drafting of a variety of legal documentation; manage and direct all incoming inquiries (whether by phone, mail, email, or office visit) to the criminal division, civil division, juvenile division, and/or victim’s assistance unit.

Necessary Skills/Qualifications: knowledge of office practices, procedures, legal terminology, and general understanding of court procedures; knowledge and ability to operate modern office equipment; managing processes; organization; analyzing information, excellent verbal and written communication, reporting skills, administrative writing skills, ability to develop and maintain an effective working relationship with supervisors, administrators, and associates. All skills performed in a professional manner.Must be able to pass a criminal background check through State and Federal authorities.Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license and maintain insurability under the county’s vehicle insurance policy.

Qualifications Desirable for Employment:
High school diploma or GED; courses in secretarial or office procedures; prior legal secretarial experience preferred or technical training in business, paralegal, or law enforcement or a related field and three (3) years of experience including public contact and secretarial work, preferable in a law office; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Please send a resume, cover letter, and references  stating your ability to address the responsibilities of this position to:
Huron County Prosecuting Attorney
ATTN: Chief Assistant, Randal L. Strickler
12 East Main Street, 4th Floor
Norwalk, OH 44857, or via email to rstrickler@huroncountyohprosecutor.com.

This tremendous job opportunity will remain open until filled.

The Huron County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 4/11/2023

Jackson County
The Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking to hire an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney. Competitive salary and great benefits available. The successful candidate will have responsibilities in criminal, civil, appellate, and juvenile cases. To apply, please e-mail your resume to careers@jacksonprosecutor.com

Posted 8/29/2022

Licking County
The Licking County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking and now accepting applications to hire a full-time Assistant Prosecuting Attorney within the Juvenile Division. The qualified candidate must be:

• Admitted to practice in the State of Ohio;
• Familiar and Comfortable with Microsoft Word, Excel, Westlaw and Windows based Programs;
• Eager to work with Children’s Services and Law Enforcement with arrests, search warrants, delinquency, abuse, neglect and dependency cases;
• Eager to learn Courtroom Skills

We offer a competitive starting salary for the right candidate, above $65.000.00. Excellent benefits package, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, and participation in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.

Interested? Want to learn more?

Please send cover letter and resume to
Ashley Farmer at afarmer@lickingcounty.gov OR
Licking County Prosecutor’s Office
20 S. Second St.
Newark, OH 43055
Attn: Ashley Farmer

Posted 5/17/2023
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The Licking County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking and now accepting applications to hire a full-time Assistant Prosecuting Attorney within the Felony Division. The qualified candidate must be:

• Admitted to practice in the State of Ohio
• Jury Trial Experience
• Comfortable trying felony cases, assisting Law Enforcement with arrest warrants, and search warrants in addition to Court coverage and Motion Practice
• Will have the flexibility to work a four day, 10-hour day
• Familiar and comfortable with Microsoft Word, Excel, Westlaw and Windows based programs.

We offer a competitive starting salary for the right candidate, at or above $80,000.00. Excellent benefits package, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time off, and participation in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.

Interested? Want to learn more?

Please send cover letter and resume to
Ashley Farmer at afarmer@lickingcounty.gov OR
Licking County Prosecutor’s Office
20 S. Second St.
Newark, OH 43055
Attn: Ashley Farmer

Posted 5/17/2023

Logan County
Looking for an Assistant Prosecutor for Logan County Ohio to handle an active adult felony caseload.  Primary responsibilities include: Working with law enforcement, victims and witnesses in preparing cases; reviewing search warrants; presenting cases to the grand jury; handling pretrial motions and negotiations, trial, and post-conviction matters including appeals; frequent court appearances in common pleas court for arraignments, pretrial hearings, trials, sentencing, post-conviction proceedings on assigned cases; assists other Assistant County Prosecutors as needed in the preparation and presentation of criminal cases; writes appellate briefs and prosecutes appeals. Must be admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio and in good standing. Must also possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, be highly organized, and be self-motivated. Salary depends on experience. Contact:
Eric Stewart
Logan County Prosecuting Attorney
117 E. Columbus Ave.
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
(937) 599-7271   FAX
(937) 599-7272   PHONE

Posted 8/27/2022

Lorain County
The Lorain County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in the criminal division who is responsible for performing any and all duties directed by the Prosecuting Attorney and/or the Division Chief in accordance with applicable provisions of the Ohio Constitution, the Ohio Revised Code and other state and federal law and regulations. 

Education and Licensure Requirements:
Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice law and an attorney in good standing in the State of Ohio
Compliance with Continuing Legal Education Requirements and Ohio Rules of

Prior prosecuting and/or governmental legal advocacy experience preferred

Physical Requirements :
Prolonged periods of sitting at desk and using computer equipment
Must be able to lift 15 pounds regularly

Pay:
Salary $60,000.00-$90,000.00, commensurate with experience
Health Benefits Plan including Dental and Vision
OPERS Pension, Paid Time Off, and other competitive benefits

Schedule: Monday to Friday

For a complete description click here

Please submit cover letter and resume to Operations Chief Rich Resendez at
Richard.Resendez@LCProsecutor.Org no later than close of business June 9, 2023.

Posted 5/31/2023

Lucas County
The Lucas County Prosecutor is seeking an experienced attorney to fill the full-time position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in the Criminal Common Pleas Division.  Applicants considered for the position must be an Ohio Licensed Attorney (not awaiting Bar results.) Under administrative direction of the Prosecutor, this individual will perform legal research; draft, review, and file pleadings; attend court hearings, and prosecute cases on behalf of the State of Ohio. Trial experience and previous service as an assistant prosecutor preferred, high level felony trial experience is a must. Please provide a writing sample and professional references with resume.  Full time position will include benefits all positions include OPERS, sick leave, and vacation time. Starting salary is commensurate with experience.  Interested applicants should send cover letter, resume and references to: 
Kelly Yakumithis kyakumithis@co.lucas.oh.us
Lucas County Prosecutor’s Office
700 Adams St. Ste. 250
Toledo, Ohio 43604
419-213-4700 

Posted 8/29/2022

Mahoning County
The Mahoning County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking a Full-Time assistant prosecuting attorney for the Criminal Division. 3-5 years of experience as an Assistant Prosecutor or equivalent experience in private practice preferred.

Requirements for the position include: licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio, excellent research and writing abilities, good communication and interpersonal skills, including trial advocacy, strong sense of professional accountability, strong work ethic, and impeccable integrity. Individuals must also be able to pass a criminal background check through the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation & Identification and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Duties and responsibilities for the criminal-division prosecutor include, but are not limited to: attend court proceedings, as necessary, to prosecute and dispose of felony cases; prepare criminal cases for pretrial and trial; conduct plea negotiations; perform legal research; analyze legal issues; prepare and review legal documents, reports, and correspondence; research and draft motions and memoranda in response; interview witnesses, victims, and law enforcement officials.

Compensation is commensurate with experience. Starting compensation for the position is $70,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, benefit leave and paid holidays, and retirement benefits through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.

Please submit the following: (1) Cover Letter; (2) Resume; (3) Writing Sample; and (4) Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office Employment Application (download at https://prosecutor.mahoningcountyoh.gov/about/employment/) to:
Mahoning County Prosecuting Attorney
21 W. Boardman Street, 6th Floor
Youngstown, OH 44503
or via email at prosecutor@mahoningcountyoh.gov. Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.

Posted 3/10/2023

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The Mahoning County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking a full-time assistant prosecuting attorney for the Civil Division.

Requirements for the position include: At least 5 years of experience, licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio, excellent research and writing abilities, good communication and interpersonal skills, a strong sense of professional accountability, a strong work ethic, and impeccable integrity. Individuals must also be able to pass a criminal background check through the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation & Identification and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Duties and responsibilities for the civil prosecutor position include, but are not limited to: Providing legal advice to Mahoning County elected officials and their offices on various issues. Reviewing contracts from Mahoning County offices and departments. Helping County offices with employment issues and compliance with public records laws. Initiating and defending against litigation in courts and administrative agencies on behalf of County officials. This position does not have a felony caseload in criminal court.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, benefit leave and paid holidays and retirement benefits through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.

Please submit the following: (1) Cover Letter; (2) Resume; (3) Writing Sample; and (4) Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office Employment Application (download at https://prosecutor.mahoningcountyoh.gov/about/employment/) to:
Mahoning County Prosecuting Attorney
21 W. Boardman Street, 6th Floor
Youngstown, OH 44503
or via e-mail at prosecutor@mahoningcountyoh.gov.

Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.

The Mahoning County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted 12/20/2022

Marion County
The Marion County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney. The candidate will be responsible for a criminal case docket and presenting cases to the grand jury.  Criminal trial experience is preferred, but not required. Salary is commensurate with experience with benefits.

Inquiries to:
Marion County Prosecuting Attorney
134 E. Center St.
Marion, Oh. 42203
or jdavis@co.marion.oh.us.

Posted 1/4/2023

Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney. This office has an established tradition of pursuing justice, fostering public safety, providing exceptional assistance to victims of crime, and innovative programs. Positions are currently
available in the following divisions:

Criminal Division. This Division is responsible for handling felony cases committed by adults in Montgomery County; our office offers a Diversion program to non-violent first offenders, other forms of rehabilitation are pursued for other non-violent offenders, while more serious consequences are advocated for violent offenders to protect our community and hold offenders accountable based on the particular crime committed. Experienced attorneys with significant litigation experience may apply to be assigned directly to this Division.

Juvenile Division. This Division seeks to protect the community by holding juveniles who commit crimes accountable and advocating for rehabilitation when appropriate. The Division also includes a Child Protection Unit (CPU) that seeks to improve and protect the lives of children who have been abused or neglected, and allows attorneys to gain extensive courtroom experience. While most assistant prosecutors start in the juvenile division before rotating to the criminal division, applications from individuals interested in working long term in the CPU division will also be considered. Civil Division. This Division acts as the county’s law firm and is the legal advisor to county boards, agencies, elected offices and townships. The cases handled include complex business law issues, civil rights violations, personal injury claims, real property acquisitions, personnel and labor/employment issues, and public record requests.

Appellate Division. This Division is responsible for preparing and arguing all appeals of criminal and civil cases in which Montgomery County is a party. Attorneys in this division spend extensive time doing legal research, preparing written briefs, and arguing the cases before the Court of Appeals, Federal Courts, and
the Ohio Supreme Court.

We are seeking candidates who are self-starters, intellectually curious, excited to work in a collaborative environment to shape the future of our office, and improve our community. Candidates should possess strong writing and oral communication skills, and be a member of the Ohio Bar or planning to take the
Uniform Bar Exam in 2023. Positions are full time; no private practice is allowed. Up-to-date COVID vaccines are required. Intern positions are also available. Compensation is commensurate with experience, the minimum starting salary for a licensed attorney is $62,000.00. The starting salary for a law graduate
before bar passage is $50,000.00. Full county benefits include participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS); access to deferred compensation programs; health insurance with an HSA match, dental and vision insurance, wellness program, life insurance, paid vacation/sick/holiday leave, and
access to short-term disability and employee assistance programs. More information about benefits can be found on the Montgomery County Benefits website: www.mcbenefits.org. Additionally, the Montgomery County Prosecutor provides six weeks of paid parental leave and the possibility of working one day per week remotely to his employees. Assistant prosecutors may be eligible for Public Service Loan
Forgiveness (PSLF). Candidates should send or e-mail a resume, list of three professional references, and a cover letter expressing their interest, including which division(s) they are interested in, to Ms. Debra B. Armanini, who may be contacted with any questions:
Ms. Debra B. Armanini
First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office
301 West Third Street, P.O. Box 972
Dayton, OH 45422
(937)225-5751
armaninid@mcohio.org

The Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 2/13/2023

Portage County
The Portage County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Prosecutor assigned to the Office’s Civil Division. This position involves the representation of various county officials and boards, township officials and board, responding to legal inquiries, researching and writing legal opinions, attending various court hearings and civil trials, and attending meetings with public officials.  Applicants must possess good communication and interpersonal skills, a strong sense of professional behavior and impeccable integrity and ethics. Starting compensation for the position is $69,950 with no prior experience, and up $81,432 with 5 or more years experience, plus full county retirement and health benefits. Please send letters of interest and resume with references to: 
Victor V. Vigluicci, Portage County Prosecutor
241 S. Chestnut St.,
Ravenna, OH,
or vvigluicci@portageco.com

Updated 11/15/2022

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The Portage County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Prosecutor assigned to the Common Pleas Court. This position involves the prosecution of felony level offenses and requires five or more years of experience as an Assistant Prosecutor or equivalent experience in the private practice. Applicants must possess good communication and interpersonal skills, a strong sense of professional behavior and impeccable integrity and ethics. Starting compensation for the position is $81,432 plus full county retirement and health benefits. Please send letters of interest and resume with references to: 
Victor V. Vigluicci, Portage County Prosecutor
241 S. Chestnut St.,
Ravenna, OH,
or vvigluicci@portageco.com

Updated 11/15/2022

Richland County
Our office is seeking to fill the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney within our Criminal Division.  This full-time position is an expansion to our current team of professionals and entails intaking cases, Grand Jury Presentations, as well as other court appearances where needed.  A successful candidate would be a licensed attorney, have criminal litigation experience, strong advocacy skills, and works well in a fast-paced environment.  Additionally, the candidate must demonstrate competency in Ohio Criminal Procedure and possess strong moral and ethical character.  While the position would require some in-person days, the position is such that remote work is possible upon appropriately demonstrated skill sets.  Salary is commensurate with experience.   Please send cover letter, resume, and writing sample to Audrea Daniel, Office Administrator, adaniel@richlandcountyoh.gov.
Posted 3/14/2023

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ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR, CIVIL DIVISION
The Richland County Prosecutor's Office is looking to fill a vacancy in its Civil Division.  Recent law school graduates and attorneys with 1-4 years experience are encouraged to apply. Applicants may be pending licensure or licensed to practice law and in good standing with the State of Ohio.  Salary commensurate with experience. Employer is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Attorney registration costs and continuing legal education costs are reimbursed by the employer. Twelve paid holidays and four paid personal days every year. Retirement benefits though Ohio Public Employees Retirement System and medical, dental, and vision insurance offered.

Attorney will advise and represent statutory clients including county and township officers and boards. The breadth and depth of legal questions posed by clients rewards an attorney with a willingness to learn and share knowledge. Legal representation of clients includes verbal advice and written opinions, negotiating drafting and reviewing contracts, initiating and defending civil actions and appeals, and other matters as assigned. Research and writing skills, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail are valued qualities. Please send a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to Audrea Daniel, Office Administrator, adaniel@richlandcountyoh.gov.
Posted 2/23/2023

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ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR, CRIMINAL DIVISION
Our office is seeking to fill the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney –
Criminal Division on a full-time basis. Minimum 2 years experience in criminal
prosecution required. Must exhibit strong trial advocacy skills and work well in a
fast-paced and challenging work environment. Must demonstrate a competent
degree of legal knowledge and possess strong moral and ethical character. Must be
licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio and be in good standing. Salary
will be commensurate with experience. Please send cover letter, resume, and writing
sample to Audrea Daniel, Office Administrator, adaniel@richlandcountyoh.gov.
Posted 2/6/2023

Shelby County
The Shelby County Prosecutor’s Office is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for the Civil Division. The successful applicant will be responsible for representing county and township officials, boards and commissions, and various other civil responsibilities of the office. The successful applicant will also provide support with criminal cases as needed. Some experience is preferred but not required.

Along with the Civil Assistant Prosecutor position, the successful applicant will also have the option to take on a part-time associate position with the private firm of Hegemann & Zimmerman Co. L.P.A. with the potential to earn an additional $20,000 to $25,000 per year.  The private associate position is offered, but not required.

Candidates should be a licensed attorney in good standing with the Ohio Supreme Court and possess strong writing and oral communication and advocacy skills. Compensation for this position will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and will include full county benefits. Interested applicants should send his or her resume and a writing sample to Timothy S. Sell, Shelby County Prosecuting Attorney, Sidney, Ohio, at tsell@shelbycountyprosecutor.com.

Posted 9/14/2022

Summit County
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 3 – Supervisor, Child Support Division
Would you like to make a meaningful difference in your community?  Public service at the Summit County Prosecutor’s Office will give you the ability to change people’s lives.  We are a team devoted to making our community a safer place for families and victims of crime.  A career with the Summit County Prosecutor’s Office provides a positive work-life blend, individual development within a team atmosphere, extensive training opportunities, and a work culture that values diversity and inclusion. 

Summit County is the fourth largest county in the state of Ohio, and we are accepting applications for the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 3.  This position will supervise the legal division of the Summit County Child Support Enforcement Agency.  This division includes a staff of 25 individuals consisting of assistant prosecutors, hearing officers, legal secretaries and support staff, investigators, victim advocates, and child support trainers.   

Applicants must have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn.  Applicant should have 5-10 years’ experience in child support or family law with experience supervising attorneys and other support staff.   Compensation for this position will be between $90,000 and $100,000 and includes federal student loan forgiveness options as well as full county and OPERS benefits. 

For more information on this position and to apply, please visit County of Summit Applicant Portal | Assistant County Prosecutor 3 (summitoh.net) and send letter of interest and resume to Caitlin.Croft@jfs.ohio.gov. 

Posted 4/4/2023

Wayne County
The Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking a full-time assistant prosecuting attorney. Duties will primarily include prosecuting misdemeanor cases in the Wayne County Municipal Court. However, the successful applicant may also be called upon from time to time to fill other duties that accompany being an assistant prosecuting attorney in the Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

Requirements for the position include: licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio, good communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to think fast on one’s feet, a strong sense of professional behavior, impeccable integrity, and an ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Please send by mail or email a Wayne County Employment Application (download at http://www.wayneohio.org/employment-opportunities ), a resume and a cover letter stating your ability to fulfill the responsibilities of this position to: Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney, 115 West Liberty Street, Wooster, OH 44691, or via email at awypasek@countyprosecutor.com. Position will remain open until filled.

Posted 5/30/2023

Wood County
The Wood County Prosecuting Attorneys Office is seeking a full-time Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for the Civil Division. Applicants should be comfortable representing various county officials and boards, township officials and boards, responding to legal inquiries, researching and writing legal opinions, attending various court hearings and civil trials, and attending meetings with public officials. Successful candidate must have a Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctoral degree plus passing of the Ohio Bar examination supplemented by some relevant experience in civil work. Those preparing to take the Ohio Bar Examination or awaiting results may be considered. Salary commensurate with experience. Please forward application (availalbe via the link below, resume and cover letter to:
Annie Wilson, Administrative Director
Wood County Prosecutor’s Office
1 Courthouse Square, 4th Floor
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-9250
awilson@woodcountyohio.gov

https://www.co.wood.oh.us/Commissioners/employment/

Posted 5/8/2023

Wyandot County
The Wyandot County Prosecutor’s Office, located in Upper Sandusky, Ohio is accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Prosecuting Attorney.  This position affords an opportunity for involvement in multiple areas of law. The primary obligations of the position will involve handling juvenile delinquency cases as well as representing the Wyandot County Department of Job and Family Services for child abuse, neglect, and dependency cases.  Additional roles will include occasionally prosecuting felony cases at the trial court and appellate court levels, and addressing delinquent tax issues for the Wyandot County Treasurer. Engaging in trial advocacy is an expectation of the position.  As such, the assistant prosecutor in this position will receive invaluable trial experience, both from trials to the court and jury trials. Requirements include must be a currently licensed attorney in good standing in the State of Ohio; must pass a criminal background check; excellent oral advocacy and communication skills; must be highly organized and motivated; must have a team-oriented mentality with the flexibility and willingness to work different types of cases in different areas of the law; possess good research skills; possess the desire to seek justice with a strong sense of professional behavior, impeccable integrity, and an ability to work efficiently.
Courtroom experience is preferred, however newly admitted attorneys are strongly encouraged to apply.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

Immediate courtroom experience.
Handling cases from their intake to final disposition.
Frequent interaction and communication with local law enforcement.
Friendly, team-oriented, collaborative, ethical, and supportive work environment.
Interaction with knowledgeable and experienced staff passionate about seeking justice.  
Working in a small-town environment.
Competitive salary based on experience.
Benefits including health insurance, Public Employee Retirement System, Continuing Education, and payment of attorney registration fee.

Upper Sandusky is an approximate 30 minute drive from Findlay, Bucyrus, Kenton, Tiffin, and Marion;  45-55 minute drive from Lima;  45 minute drive from Delaware.  

HOW TO APPLY:

Send cover letter and resume to:
Eric J. Figlewicz via e-mail to  wyapa@co.wyandot.oh.us

or via regular US Mail to
137 S. Sandusky Ave.
Upper Sandusky, Ohio

43351

**Highly Motivated and newly admitted attorneys will be considered. **

Wyandot County is an equal opportunity employer

Posted 3/21/2023