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  • Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

    Newark, Ohio United States LICKING COUNTY Full Time USD 95,000.00 per year Sep 26, 2025
    Licking County Government Employer:

    LICKING COUNTY

    A career in public service with Licking County Government presents an opportunity to make a difference in the community. As one of Licking County's largest employers, we currently employ approximately 1200 individuals, offering a variety of staff, managerial and professional positions in a wide range of career areas: information technology systems, human services, social services, criminology, law, planning, environmental sciences, recycling/litter prevention, safety, health and maintenance.

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    Job Description

    Position Description:

    Responsibilities

      ◦ Manage the assigned caseload in the felony division, including case evaluation, charging decisions, court coverage, trial preparation, and trying cases in the courtroom.


      ◦ Assist law enforcement with search warrants, arrest warrants, and guidance with case development.


      ◦ Represent the State of Ohio in motion practice, hearings, and jury trials.


      ◦ Partner with colleagues, court staff, victims, and community agencies to ensure justice is carried out in a fair and ethical manner.


      ◦ Contribute to a collaborative team environment where learning and professional development are encouraged.
    Program: Felony Division Brief Description:
    The Licking County Prosecutor’s Office is now accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Prosecuting Attorney within the Felony Division, specializing in Child Sexual and Physical Assault cases. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a small, supportive office where you will work closely with experienced attorneys, law enforcement, and community partners to pursue justice fairly, ethically, and with compassion.

    We are looking for applicants with a strong sense of justice, a commitment to serving victims, and a desire to grow as a professional while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
    Job Prerequisites:

    Qualifications

      ◦ Admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio.


      ◦ Jury trial experience handling felony cases, including special victim prosecution.


      ◦ Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom advocacy skills.


      ◦ Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Westlaw, and Windows-based programs.


      ◦ A sense of integrity, fairness, and a desire to grow within a team-oriented office.


    Compensation:

    Compensation & Benefits

      ◦ Competitive starting salary at or above $95,000.


      ◦ Excellent benefits, including:



    ? Health, dental, and vision insurance.

    ? Flexible spending account.

    ? Potential to work four 10-hour days per week.

    ? Paid time off.

      ◦ Participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).
    About UFA:

    Why Join Us?

    At the Licking County Prosecutor’s Office, we are large enough to provide exposure to a full range of cases, yet small enough that you’ll work side-by-side with seasoned prosecutors who are committed to mentoring and supporting your growth. You will have the opportunity to stand up for victims, ensure accountability, and make a real impact in our community every day.

    If you are passionate about justice, dedicated to ethical advocacy, and eager to join a team that values both professional excellence and personal growth, we encourage you to apply.

    Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
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