Chief Assistant Prosecutor — Lead Trials & Mentoring

Inghambar; Ludington, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mason County Prosecutor’s Office in Ludington, MI is seeking a Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney to lead the office, supervise staff, and handle day-to-day operations in the absence of the Prosecuting Attorney.

The role involves reviewing investigations, filing complaints for warrants, and presenting criminal cases in District and Circuit Court, with potential Juvenile Court and Probate Court matters. Strong trial experience and a Michigan law license are required.

Qualifications

• Criminal law knowledge and readiness to handle criminal matters.
• Active Michigan bar license in good standing for minimum two years.
• Trial experience in state courts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor assistant prosecutors and staff when required.
• Review investigations and determine charge warrants with Prosecuting Attorney.
• Present criminal cases in District and Circuit Court.
• Handle Juvenile Court matters as needed; may appear in Probate Court.
• Prepare pleadings, conduct hearings, and represent People at trials and appeals.

Skills

Criminal law knowledge

Trial experience

Michigan bar admission

Education

Law degree (JD)

Job description

Mason County Prosecutor’s Office in Ludington, MI is seeking a Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney to lead the office, supervise staff, and handle day-to-day operations in the absence of the Prosecuting Attorney.

The role involves reviewing investigations, filing complaints for warrants, and presenting criminal cases in District and Circuit Court, with potential Juvenile Court and Probate Court matters. Strong trial experience and a Michigan law license are required.