Description

The Village of Oakwood in Cuyahoga County, Ohio is seeking a part-time Assistant Law Director/Prosecutor.  The position is part-time and offers a competitive salary.  The Assistant Law Director/Prosecutor reports to the Law Director and the duties include:   

-    Prosecuting all aspects of criminal and traffic offenses committed within the jurisdiction of the Village including:

-    Aiding, assisting and advising the Police Department in the review and preparation of traffic and criminal charges in the Bedford Municipal Court and the                Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County.  

-    Conferring with the Oakwood Village Detective Bureau for presentation of cases to the County Prosecutor’s Office for potential felony cases for indictment by        the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury.

-    Periodically advising the Police Department of any changes in Ohio and/or federal law which impact the enforcement of local and state criminal laws by the            Village and conducting training conferences as necessary or upon request of the Chief of Police.

-    Attending all meetings of the Architectural Board of Review, Planning Commission, and Zoning Board of Appeals and advising those bodies.

-    Such other and additional duties as requested by the Law Director.

How to apply:

Please submit your resume and references to [email protected] by October 1, 2025.

Requirements

Ohio license to practice law.  Prior experience as a prosecutor and assistant law director preferred.