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. 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 $85,000. ? 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