Assistant Prosecutor Evening Salary: $76,500.00 - $88,500.00 Annually Location: 1001 - Law Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 10331-HR Department: 1001 - Law Division: 100105 - Criminal Legal Prosecution Opening Date: 03/25/2026 Closing Date: 4/25/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Description Benefits Description Assistant Prosecutor Evening
Examples of Duties The Criminal Division of the City of Clevelands Law Department is seeking an energetic, self-motivated, attorney to serve as a full-time Evening Assistant Prosecuting Attorney. The City of Cleveland Prosecutors Office offers broad exposure to the legal profession in an environment widely renowned for its challenge, excellence, creativity, integrity, decency and public service.
Evening Assistant Prosecutor duties will include reviewing City of Cleveland police investigations to determine charges and draft appropriate paperwork on such matters as part of the collaborative Central Booking process. As an Evening Prosecutor you will be responsible for making charging determinations for both misdemeanor matters to be handled in Cleveland Municipal Court and felony charges to be prosecuted by Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Office. As an evening prosecutor, you may be in a rotation for an on- call schedule for charging reviews to be completed.
In addition to these duties, the Evening Prosecutors secondary duties will be prosecuting misdemeanor cases, handle appeals in the 8th District Court of Appeals and in the Ohio Supreme Court.
Minimum Qualifications Applicants must possess excellent oral and written communication skills as well as a collaborative, problem solving mindset. Applicants must be currently licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio and be in good standing with the Ohio Supreme Court. Applicant must be available to work 4pm-12am shift on a rotating basis 7 days a week including Holidays.
Supplemental Information The ideal candidate will be hard-working, proficient, and able to work well as a team member in a fast-paced environment. Applicants must possess excellent oral and written communication skills as well as a collaborative, problem solving mindset. Applicants must be currently licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio and be in good standing with the Ohio Supreme Court.
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All City employees are responsible for embracing and carrying out these principles in all that they do.
The City of Cleveland makes available a variety of benefit options depending upon your employment status and any applicable union membership. In general, benefit options include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription medical and life insurance. Specific information regarding benefit eligibility will be discussed and reviewed at the time of hire.
Employer: City of Cleveland Address: 601 Lakeside Avenue Cleveland, Ohio, 44114 Phone: 216-664-2493