Felony & Juvenile Prosecutor — Hands-on Trial Roles

Marion County Prosecutor's Office; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Insurance packages

CLE and professional development

Job summary

The Marion County Prosecutor's Office is seeking a full-time felony assistant prosecutor and a full-time juvenile assistant prosecutor. You will prosecute juvenile and felony cases through disposition in Marion County courts and juvenile division.

You will gain hands-on litigation experience in grand jury presentations, jury trials, and appellate proceedings while researching complex issues and drafting persuasive motions. Public service is central to the role.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio law license in good standing.
• Strong understanding of Ohio Revised Code and criminal procedures.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and work independently.
• Willingness to step into the courtroom and handle criminal litigation.
• Pass pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute juvenile and felony cases from review to disposition.
• Lead grand jury presentations, jury trials, motion hearings, plea negotiations, and sentencing.
• Research complex legal issues and draft persuasive motions and briefs.
• Collaborate with victims, witnesses, law enforcement, and counsel.
• Participate in important prosecutorial decisions and use sound judgment.

Skills

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Criminal litigation

Courtroom experience

Caseload management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

The Marion County Prosecutor's Office is seeking a full-time felony assistant prosecutor and a full-time juvenile assistant prosecutor. You will prosecute juvenile and felony cases through disposition in Marion County courts and juvenile division.

You will gain hands-on litigation experience in grand jury presentations, jury trials, and appellate proceedings while researching complex issues and drafting persuasive motions. Public service is central to the role.