Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Courtroom & Appeals

STARK & KNOLL CO LPA; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Cincinnati Law Department seeks an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney with courtroom experience to handle criminal and traffic cases, prepare dockets, and respond to motions and discovery.

The ideal candidate will manage cases, negotiate plea bargains, try cases to bench or jury, handle appeals, and work collaboratively using technology for case management. Ohio license required; salary competitive commensurate with experience; equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Candidate must hold a license to practice law in Ohio.
• Prior courtroom experience preferred.
• Ability to handle high-volume caseload and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare courtroom dockets and manage trials and motions.
• Respond to discovery requests and legal motions in a timely manner.
• Manage cases in court including plea bargains and trials.
• Try cases to bench or jury and handle appeals as needed.
• Collaborate with team and maintain professional communications.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Courtroom experience

Team collaboration

Tech-savvy case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

City of Cincinnati Law Department seeks an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney with courtroom experience to handle criminal and traffic cases, prepare dockets, and respond to motions and discovery.

The ideal candidate will manage cases, negotiate plea bargains, try cases to bench or jury, handle appeals, and work collaboratively using technology for case management. Ohio license required; salary competitive commensurate with experience; equal opportunity employer.