Staff Attorney 15/16 (Licensing and Regulation Division)

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan is seeking a staff level attorney to handle a variety of legal assignments and to draft division-level legal advice under the supervision of the Division Chief, First Assistant or Section Head. The incumbent will provide day-to-day legal representation for various state agencies, boards, commissions, officers and employees, including appearances in administrative proceedings and in state and federal courts.

Education requires a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Qualifications

• JD required from an accredited school of law.

Responsibilities

• Draft division-level legal advice and provide day-to-day legal representation for state agencies, boards, commissions, officers and employees.
• Represent the State of Michigan in administrative proceedings and in state and federal courts.

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

As a staff level attorney, the incumbent is expected to handle various legal assignments. The incumbent will routinely handle assignments of varying legal complexity. Under the supervision of the Division Chief, the First Assistant or Section Head, the incumbent drafts division-level legal advice, provides day to day legal representation for various state agencies, boards, commissions, officers, and employees, including representation in administrative proceedings and in state and federal courts.

Education

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

Experience

Attorney-Staff P15

No specific type or amount is required.

Attorney-Senior 16

Four years of post-bar admission legal experience.