Staff Attorney: Child Support & Financial Crimes

Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 46,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Attorney General's Office in Lansing, MI is seeking a Staff Attorney 15/16 in the Child Support: Financial Crimes Division. The role involves handling legal assignments with varying complexity and extensive court appearances.

The incumbent will review warrants, draft motions and pleadings, and provide day-to-day legal representation for the People of Michigan. Requires a JD and bar membership in good standing, with potential for Senior 16 track requiring four years post-bar experience.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Attorney-Staff P15: No specific type or amount is required.
• Attorney-Senior 16: Four years of post-bar admission legal experience.

Responsibilities

• Review warrants and approve warrants and search warrants.
• Prepare investigative subpoenas, MiCSES records, and child support payment records.
• Draft motions, pleadings, and legal opinions; provide day-to-day representation for the People of Michigan.
• Appear in Probable Cause Conferences, Preliminary Examinations, Pretrials, Hearings, and Trials.

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Attorney General's Office in Lansing, MI is seeking a Staff Attorney 15/16 in the Child Support: Financial Crimes Division. The role involves handling legal assignments with varying complexity and extensive court appearances.

The incumbent will review warrants, draft motions and pleadings, and provide day-to-day legal representation for the People of Michigan. Requires a JD and bar membership in good standing, with potential for Senior 16 track requiring four years post-bar experience.