Staff Attorney - General Litigation (Appellate & Federal)

Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 98,971,000 - 211,438,000; Full time

Job summary

Attorney General’s Office in Lansing, MI seeks an attorney to litigate cases and sharpen trial skills across constitutional law matters for the General Litigation Section. Training and mentorship are provided to thrive in a dynamic state-wide practice.

Requirements include a Juris Doctorate and Michigan Bar admission; four years of post-bar legal experience is preferred for senior levels. A full-time position supports team collaboration and high-caliber advocacy.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited school of law.
• Active Michigan State Bar membership in good standing.
• Four years of post-bar admission legal experience.

Responsibilities

• Litigate cases and sharpen trial skills in a constitutional law context.
• Advise and advocate for the client agency across matters.
• Brief cutting-edge constitutional and statutory issues with governance impact.
• Take and defend depositions, manage discovery and motion practice.

Skills

Litigation skills

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Attorney General’s Office in Lansing, MI seeks an attorney to litigate cases and sharpen trial skills across constitutional law matters for the General Litigation Section. Training and mentorship are provided to thrive in a dynamic state-wide practice.

Requirements include a Juris Doctorate and Michigan Bar admission; four years of post-bar legal experience is preferred for senior levels. A full-time position supports team collaboration and high-caliber advocacy.