Administrative Law Examiner 13-P15 (Limited-Term)

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Michigan's MOAHR seeks an experienced Administrative Law Examiner to preside over a full range of administrative hearings related to the department's regulatory authority, rules, and procedures.

This role emphasizes independent judgment and sound legal interpretation, with unemployment appeals as a primary case type. A Juris Doctorate and membership in the Michigan Bar are required.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.
• Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar.

Responsibilities

• Preside over and perform a full range of administrative hearings related to the department's regulatory authority, rules, and procedures.
• Render decisions based on findings of fact and/or legal interpretations and conclusions.
• Primary case type is unemployment appeals.

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

This position functions as an experienced administrative law examiner with responsibility for presiding over and performing a full range of administrative hearings relating to the regulatory authority, rules, and procedures of the assigned department or agency. Extensive independent judgment is used to make decisions in carrying out assignments that have substantial impact on services or programs. Rendered decisions are based on findings of fact and/or legal interpretations and conclusions. Primary, though not exclusive, case type is unemployment appeals. For the full position description click here

LARA is proud to be Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer. For more information about our department, visit us at www.michigan.gov/lara, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube. Our culture is driven by excellent customer service, continuous improvement, metrics, employee development and diversity and inclusion.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises. Any applicant suspected of using AI software for any portion of the selection process may be screened out.

Education

Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.

Experience

Administrative Law Examiner 13

No specific type or amount is required.

Administrative Law Examiner 14

One year of professional experience in legal work equivalent to an Administrative Law Examiner 13 or Administrative Law Specialist 13, or one year of experience as an attorney.

Administrative Law Examiner P15

Two years of professional experience in legal work, including one year equivalent to an Administrative Law Examiner 14 or Administrative Law Specialist 14, or two years of experience as an attorney.

Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar.

View the entire job specification at:

https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/AdministrativeLawExaminer.pdf

This position may be extended by up to one additional year based on operational needs and performance, with no guarantee. This position also provides access to other internal postings within MOAHR.