Attorney (U) (Vacancy)
City of Columbus•Varies by position, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
The office of Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein is seeking qualified applicants for the position of full-time Assistant City Prosecutor (Attorney) in the Prosecutor Division. We will consider applicants who are newly admitted to the Ohio Bar and have up to five years of experience as a licensed attorney. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for providing legal work of a civil or criminal nature; performs related duties as required. The salary for this position is between $71,011 and $$88,691 maximum, depending on experience.
Requirements
- Must currently be admitted to the Ohio bar and in good standing.
- Constitutional law, criminal law, Ohio Rules of Criminal Procedure, Ohio Rules of Evidence, and Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct.
- Legal, court, and judicial procedures, rules, terminology, methods, documents, practices, and objectives.
- Applicable municipal, state, and federal laws, statutes, ordinances, and codes.
- Legal research tools and methods.
- Negotiation techniques and methods.
- English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and composition.
- Ability to think creatively and come up with solutions to issues.
- Ability to work effectively with people from all socio-economic and cultural backgrounds.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Nice To Haves
- Language skills in Spanish or Somali.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily assigned courtroom docket.
- Present cases in trial.
- Respond to defense motions on assigned cases.
- Perform research for pending legal cases.
- Draft documents for filing in court such as motions, memoranda, and briefs.
- Serve as duty prosecutor on a rotating basis.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
