Closing Date: 19th April, 2024
Description:
Definition:The office of Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein is seeking qualified applicants for the position of fulltime Assistant City Prosecutor (Attorney) in the Prosecutor Division.
Requirements:
- Must currently be admitted to the Ohio bar and in good standing;
- Must have a minimum of 12 months of experience as a licensed attorney in criminal prosecution or defense;
- May require some evening and weekend hours;
- Preferred but not required - language skills in Spanish or Somali.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- 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 persons from all socio-economic and cultural backgrounds;
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
