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Staff Attorney 15/16 (Public Service Division)

State of Michigan

Lansing, MIFull-time$33.53–71.64/hrPosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$33.53–71.64/hr
Location
Lansing, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Membership In Good Standing In Michigan State BarDoctorate

Job overview

The role is an entry‑level attorney who, under the supervision of the Division Chief or First Assistant, represents the Michigan Public Service Commission at meetings, administrative hearings and courts, provides day‑to‑day legal counsel to staff, and responds to citizen complaints and inquiries.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Legal ResearchLitigationCourt RepresentationAdministrative HearingsLegal Counsel

Qualifications

Juris DoctorateMembership in Good Standing in Michigan State BarFour Years Post‑Bar Admission Legal Experience

Full job description

As an entry level attorney under the general supervision of the Division Chief or the First Assistant, represents the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) at designated meetings and administrative hearings; appears on behalf of the MPSC in state and federal courts; provides day to day legal counsel to the MPSC staff, and responds to citizen complaints/inquiries. Position Description (15 Level)

A senior level attorney that, under the supervision of the Division Chief or the First Assistant, provides legal advice to, and represents the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) and its staff in public utility matters that can involve legally and factually complex litigation in both state administrative and court proceedings. Cases can also involve legal issues of first impression with broad social impact or large sums of money impacting the citizens of the state. Position Description (16 Level)

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. You must attach a Cover Letter, Resume and Official Transcripts to the Attachments Section of your Application to be considered for this position.Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/Attorney.pdf

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