Civil Litigation Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

Hamilton County, Ohio; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 53,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid vacation & sick leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Wellness incentives

Employer-paid life insurance

Job summary

The Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney's Office in Cincinnati is seeking an experienced Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Civil Division. The role involves handling litigation, legal research, and providing legal opinions to County entities; representation of County officials and offices in court and before agencies.

Qualification highlights include a JD, Ohio Bar admission, and strong analytical writing. This is a full-time, exempt position with a comprehensive benefits package and starting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and Juris Doctorate required.
• Admission to Ohio Bar and strong analytical ability.
• Detail oriented with excellent research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation matters and perform legal research for County entities.
• Prepare motions, briefs, and conduct depositions as needed.
• Review discovery and manage trial court litigation including appeals.
• Draft opinions for signature of the Prosecuting Attorney.
• Collaborate with opposing counsel, court personnel, and law enforcement.

Skills

Critical thinking

Detail oriented

Time management

Excellent research and writing

Quick learning ability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Juris Doctorate

Ohio Bar admission

Tools

Matrix case management system

LexisNexis Legal Research

Job description

The Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney's Office in Cincinnati is seeking an experienced Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Civil Division. The role involves handling litigation, legal research, and providing legal opinions to County entities; representation of County officials and offices in court and before agencies.

Qualification highlights include a JD, Ohio Bar admission, and strong analytical writing. This is a full-time, exempt position with a comprehensive benefits package and starting