Assistant Prosecuting Attorney II — On-Call Prosecution

Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance — 5 plans

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401(a) Money Purchase Plan

Accumulated paid leave

Financial Wellness Program

Job summary

Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan is seeking an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney II to support the Prosecuting Attorney in criminal, juvenile, and civil matters at the Rex B. Martin Judicial Building in Adrian, MI.

The role includes prosecuting misdemeanors, felonies, and civil infractions, and serving as a 24-hour on-call prosecutor. Responsibilities cover legal advisement, warrant preparation, extraditions, and collaboration with law enforcement.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited law school.
• Two to five years of experience in the legal field.
• Member of the Michigan Bar Association.
• Licensed to practice law in all Michigan courts.
• Considerable knowledge of legal research and writing.
• Considerable knowledge of judicial procedures and rules of evidence.
• Considerable knowledge of state, federal, and local laws and regulations.
• Ability to analyze legal documents and make accurate interpretations.
• Ability to work with the public, law enforcement and government units.
• Computer skills to use word processing and spreadsheets; able to learn software.
• Able to pass background checks and fingerprinting as required by statute.

Responsibilities

• Review and authorize warrant requests and juvenile petitions for police departments.
• Assist in prosecuting complaints and preparing related legal advice.
• Furnish information on inquiries submitted to the Office of Prosecuting Attorney.
• Prepare search warrants for police and sheriff's departments.
• Advise county officials, boards, commissions, agencies, and employees.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduation from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice law in Michigan

Member of Michigan Bar Association

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Software training

Job description

Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan is seeking an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney II to support the Prosecuting Attorney in criminal, juvenile, and civil matters at the Rex B. Martin Judicial Building in Adrian, MI.

The role includes prosecuting misdemeanors, felonies, and civil infractions, and serving as a 24-hour on-call prosecutor. Responsibilities cover legal advisement, warrant preparation, extraditions, and collaboration with law enforcement.