Assistant Prosecuting Attorney — Criminal Court Advocate

Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 76,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Calhoun County Prosecutor's Office currently seeks an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney (entry-level to senior) for a full-time role in Battle Creek, MI. The position handles warrants, charges, and prosecutorial duties under supervision, with progression to more complex matters.

The role requires a law degree, Michigan bar admission, and at least three years of related experience; duties include trials, motions, and courtroom advocacy. Open until filled.

Qualifications

• Education: Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan.
• Experience: Three years as an Assistant Prosecutor or closely related capacity.
• In good standing with the Michigan State Bar.

Responsibilities

• Reviews criminal warrant requests from law enforcement, analyzes police reports, determines charges.
• Research and prepare criminal cases for trial, motions, sentencing, and other proceedings; directs officers in investigations.
• Arraigns, tries, and handles motions and sentencing; selects juries and argues in court.
• Works with law enforcement to ensure investigations follow rules and standards; provides guidance.

Education

Law degree

Licensed to practice law in Michigan

Three years as an Assistant Prosecutor

In good standing with the Michigan State Bar

Job description

Calhoun County Prosecutor's Office currently seeks an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney (entry-level to senior) for a full-time role in Battle Creek, MI. The position handles warrants, charges, and prosecutorial duties under supervision, with progression to more complex matters.

The role requires a law degree, Michigan bar admission, and at least three years of related experience; duties include trials, motions, and courtroom advocacy. Open until filled.