Assistant Attorney General- Criminal Justice Habeas Corpus Unit at Ohio Department of Administrative Services
Columbus, Ohio, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appellate Advocacy, Collaboration, Attention To Detail, Strategic Thinking, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Negotiation

Industry

Government Administration

Description
This position is a repost. Individuals who applied to the original posting, 2600000M/26-01-002 do not need to reapply in order to be considered. The Criminal Justice Section, Habeas Corpus Unit is seeking an Assistant Attorney General who ideally has at least 5 years of practice experience, with a preference for appellate practice experience. Prosecutorial experience is preferred. The successful candidate will have excellent legal research and writing skills and excel in appellate advocacy. The successful candidate will have sufficient experience and judgment to eventually function independently in a supervised relationship. This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. The headquarter location is our Columbus, OH Office. Duties include: 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. -Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code -5 years of practice experience, with a preference for appellate practice Job Skills: Attorney/Legal, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Strategic Thinking, Verbal and Written Communication, Negotiation
Responsibilities
The primary duty involves representing the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction in responding to habeas petitions filed in state and federal courts, defending against claims of unlawful detention. This requires handling complex legal filings under Ohio Revised Code and US Code sections related to habeas corpus.
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