Assistant Attorney General - Special Prosecutions section

About the Role

We are seeking experienced trial attorneys for two Assistant Attorneys General positions within our Special Prosecutions Section. These grant-funded roles will serve in Federal Court as special assistant U.S. attorneys, prosecuting criminal aliens (non-U.S. citizens who commit crimes) with a focus on fraud cases.

One position will report daily to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Columbus, Ohio, and the other to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Cleveland, Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal cases in federal court, with an emphasis on fraud.
• Triage and prioritize multiple assignments efficiently.
• Collaborate with coworkers, law enforcement, and professional witnesses.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.
• Experience as a prosecutor in federal or state court (preferred: federal court experience).
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a high-pressure environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a prosecutor in federal or state court.
• Experience in fraud investigation and prosecution.

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Collaboration
• Strategic thinking
• Verbal communication
• Written communication

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Locations

• Columbus, Ohio (303 Marconi Boulevard, Suite 200)
• Cleveland, Ohio (801 West Superior Avenue, Suite 400)

Contact: Maren Aikey; Maren.Aikey@OhioAGO.gov