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Assistant Prosecuting Attorney - Criminal Division

Legal$73k–$88k/yrFull-time

For inquiries, please contact the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office, 61 Greene St Suite 200, Xenia, OH 45385. Phone: 937‑562‑5250.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the State of Ohio in felony criminal prosecutions.
  • Appear before the Greene County Court of Common Pleas for docket cases.
  • Handle case intake and probable cause determinations.
  • Present criminal cases before a grand jury.
  • Conduct pre‑trial motion practice.
  • Try cases before a jury or the Court.
  • Engage in post‑conviction motion practice.
  • Collaborate with law‑enforcement officers and victim advocates to prepare cases for trial.

Qualifications

  • Attorney licensed to practice in the State of Ohio.
  • Preferably at least three years of litigation experience, including jury trial experience.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Self‑motivated and able to work within a team dynamic.
  • Applicants separating from the armed forces are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Extraordinarily qualified applicants with less than three years of experience will be considered.
  • All applicants with less than three years of practice must include law school transcripts.

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Enrollment in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.
  • Access to a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan.
  • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave.
  • Other benefits as provided by the office.

Pay

Salary range: $72,500.00 to $87,500.00, depending upon the experience level of the applicant.

Schedule

Office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday. Actual work hours for the felony docket position will vary, and docket prosecutors have an on‑call responsibility.

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