Municipal Prosecutor — Misdemeanor Court

Hamilton County, Ohio; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 74,315 - 90,830; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick time

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility

Job summary

Hamilton County, Ohio is hiring an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney responsible for managing dockets and making court appearances in the Municipal Court. Candidates should possess a Juris Doctorate and ideally have prior prosecution experience.

This full-time role offers a starting salary of $82,573 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and retirement options. The position emphasizes the importance of justice and integrity in legal practice.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio.
• Prior experience in prosecution is preferred.
• Detail oriented and flexible with quick thinking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, negotiate, and try misdemeanor offenses.
• Review complaints, and meet with police officers and victims.
• Handle arraignment dockets and court appearances.

Skills

Legal research and writing

Critical thinking

Decision making

Time management

Ability to argue in court

Communication skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Knowledge of Lexis/Nexis

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Hamilton County, Ohio is hiring an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney responsible for managing dockets and making court appearances in the Municipal Court. Candidates should possess a Juris Doctorate and ideally have prior prosecution experience.

This full-time role offers a starting salary of $82,573 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and retirement options. The position emphasizes the importance of justice and integrity in legal practice.