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Ohio Attorney General's Office · 17 hours ago

Assistant Attorney General- Criminal Justice Habeas Corpus Unit

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The Ohio Attorney General's Office is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Justice Section, Habeas Corpus Unit. The role involves representing the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction in responding to habeas petitions and defending against claims of unlawful detention.

Law Practice

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Representing the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction in responding to habeas petitions filed in state court pursuant to R.C. 2725 and federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2244 and 28 U.S.C. 2254 and defending against claims of unlawful detention

Qualification

Licensed to practice lawAppellate practice experienceLegal research skillsAppellate advocacyAttention to DetailCollaborationNegotiationStrategic ThinkingVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code

5 years of practice experience

excellent legal research and writing skills

excel in appellate advocacy

sufficient experience and judgment to eventually function independently in a supervised relationship

Preferred

appellate practice experience

Prosecutorial experience

Company

Ohio Attorney General's Office

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio’s past and present, and the work it does today helps chart the state’s future.

Founded in 1846

Columbus, Ohio, USA

1001-5000 employees