Omaha City Attorney Matt Kuhse announces the appointment of Kevin Slimp as City Prosecutor.
The Prosecutor’s office handles misdemeanor violations of Omaha code and state statutes, working about 30,000 cases a year, along with traffic violations and diversion programs.
The City Prosecutor works with 12 attorneys and a support staff.
Slimp has served as the acting prosecutor since Mayor Stothert named Kuhse City Attorney in 2021.
Slimp is a UNO graduate and received his law degree from Creighton University.
Before joining the Omaha Law Department in 2005, he worked in several Nebraska counties as a deputy county attorney and at the State Attorney General’s Office.
Slimp’s salary is $158,267.20.
Jill Podraza has been named the Chief Assistant City Prosecutor.
She has worked as an assistant city prosecutor since 2009, and previously worked in private practice.
Her salary is $134,264.
(Picture from City of Omaha)