Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

Licking County • Newark, OH • 4d ago

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Licking County Prosecutor's Office -- Newark, Ohio
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.
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.
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.
Work Schedule
? Flexible four-day work week (four 10-hour days).
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).
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.
How to Apply
Please send your cover letter and resume to:
Ashley Farmer Email: afarmer@lickingcounty.gov
Or mail to: Licking County Prosecutor's Office 20 S. Second Street Newark, OH 43055 Attn: Ashley Farmer

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