Assistant Public Defender - Columbus

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender is seeking an attorney to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in the Appeals & Postconviction Department. · The APC Department primarily represents adults in the direct appeal of their conviction following a trial. · In 2025, nearly every ...

Admission to Ohio bar pursuant to section Note\: Prior to representing a client in federal court or U.S. Supreme court, attorney shall obtain admission to practice law in that court; prior to appointment as appellate counsel for an indigent defendant in a capital case pursuant to ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender (APD) in the Death Penalty Department. · Maintain appropriate respect and professionalism with our clients, their families and supporters, · victims and their families, · witnesses, · for ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender (APD) in the Death Penalty Department. · APDs represent indigent death-sentenced clients in all stages of post-trial litigation and executive clemency. Post-trial litigation may include d ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender is seeking an attorney to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in the Appeals & Postconviction Department. · Assistant Public Defenders manage their own caseload under the supervision of an experienced supervising attorney. They travel to r ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender is seeking an attorney to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in the Appeals & Postconviction Department. · Represent clients in each of Ohio's twelve appellate districts as well as the Ohio Supreme Court. · Manage their own caseload under ...

Assistant Public Defender Position DescriptionThe Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking a dedicated attorney to serve as an Assistant Public Defender (APD) in the Appeals & Postconviction Department, Appellate Services Division. · We routinely practice in each of Oh ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender is seeking a dedicated attorney to serve as an Intake Assistant Public Defender (APD) in the Intake and Prison Legal Services Department. The APD receives requests for assistance through letters and phone calls and is responsible for evaluat ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender is seeking an attorney to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in the Appeals & Postconviction Department. · Represent clients in each of Ohio's twelve appellate districts and the Ohio Supreme Court. · ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking a dedicated attorney to serve as an Assistant Public Defender (APD)We are looking for zealous, creative attorneys who have a commitment to indigent defense and compassion for their clients. · ...

Intentional omission of relevant information, falsification, or misrepresentation of information on the application will disqualify the applicant. In addition, such intentional acts are grounds for immediate termination of an employee. · Final candidates selected for this positio ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking a dedicated attorney to serve as an Intake Assistant Public Defender (APD) · Determine client eligibility for representation by the OPD. · Read and prioritize incoming letters and case files as distributed by supervisor into ...

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender (APD) in the Death Penalty Department.APDs represent indigent death-sentenced clients in all stages of post-trial litigation and executive clemency. · ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking a dedicated attorney to serve as an Assistant Public Defender (APD). · Prepare cases for trial · Try cases as lead counsel or as co-counsel · Represent clients in community control violations · ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) seeks an Assistant Public Defender in Appeals & Postconviction Department, Appellate Services Division. · ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking a dedicated attorney to serve as an Assistant Public Defender (APD). The Appeals & Postconviction Department provides representation in non-capital, post-trial cases. Assistant Public Defenders review cases for deprivations ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) seeks an Intake Assistant Public Defender in Columbus, OH. The role involves evaluating legal claims, communicating with clients and their loved ones, referring cases for litigation, · and developing accessible legal information. · ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) seeks an Assistant Public Defender (APD) in its Death Penalty Department. · APDs represent indigent death-sentenced clients in all stages of post-trial litigation and executive clemency. · ...

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender (APD) in the Death Penalty Department. · The APDs represent indigent death-sentenced clients in all stages of post-trial litigation and executive clemency. · ...