Job Information
Family Court/Juvenile Justice Center FT Assistant Public Defender-Misdemeanor Criminal Attorney & Juvenile Court Attorney in SANDUSKY, Ohio
A successful applicant shall be:
- Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio
- Be in good standing with the Ohio Supreme Court
- Zero to five years' experience
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have reliable transportation for attendance at court hearings
- Have the ability to travel outside the county, if necessary
A successful applicant shall also be required to:
- Conduct interviews with clients, alleged victims and potential witnesses
- Interview collateral contacts and sources to gather information
- Collect and evaluate documentation and information to make decisions on cases
- Conduct necessary research in a timely manner
- Organize case file materials
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Effectively participate in court proceedings
- Work collaboratively with attorneys, experts, witnesses, clients and office staff
- Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
- Comply with all personnel policies and procedures of the Office
**Preference shall be given to any applicant with prior experience as an attorney and/or legal experience in a clinical education program focusing on criminal defense based on the demands of the job.
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