Internships | Prosecutor | Clermont County, Ohio

Welcome to the Clermont County Prosecutor’s Office

The Clermont County Prosecutor’s Office is works hard to provide the citizens of Clermont County with an effective criminal justice system. The office represents the rights and interests of the citizens, office holders, and victims of Clermont County.

This office provides legal representation and serves as legal advisor to all of Clermont County’s elected officials and township boards.

The position of Clermont County Prosecuting Attorney is authorized by ORC Chapter 309. This chapter authorizes the county prosecuting attorney to:

“…inquire into the commission of crimes within the county. The prosecuting attorney shall prosecute, on behalf of the state, all complaints, suits and controversies in which the state is a party…and other suits, matters and controversies that the prosecuting attorney is required to prosecute within or outside the county, in the probate court, court of common pleas, and court of appeals. In conjunction with the attorney general, the prosecuting attorney shall prosecute in the supreme court cases arising in the prosecuting attorney’s county.”

The Clermont County Prosecutor’s Office is comprised of the Criminal Division, both Municipal and Common Pleas, the Civil Division, the Appellate Division, and the Juvenile Court Division.

Currently, the office has on staff:

25 Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys
11 Support Staff
4 Victim Advocates
2 Investigators
1 Mediator

Internships

Internships

We accept legal interns/externships in our office. This is for students in law school and undergraduates working towards a bachelor’s degree.

Legal interns will gain experience under the direct supervision of attorneys in our criminal division. This includes the Common Pleas and Municipal Court divisions. Non-legal interns can apply for an internship as a paralegal or work with our victim advocates in the victim assistance program. Commonly these students are finishing a practicum in paralegal studies or through a criminal justice major.

If you would like to be considered for an internship or externship, please click here.