Staff Attorney 15/16 - Child Support: Financial Crimes Division
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The State of Michigan seeks a staff level attorney to handle legal assignments impacting child support cases, including reviewing and approving warrants, conducting investigative searches, drafting motions and opinions, and providing day‑to‑day representation for the People of Michigan. The role involves extensive driving and frequent court appearances such as hearings and trials.
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As a staff level attorney, the incumbent is expected to handle legal assignments that have significant impact on cases involving child support. The incumbent will routinely handle assignments of varying legal complexity. Under the supervision of the Division Chief and the First Assistant, reviews warrant requests, approves warrants, search warrants, investigative subpoenas, MiCSES records, child support payment records, investigative reports, credit reports, internet-based asset searches, draft motions, responsive pleadings, drafts formal and informal legal opinions, provides day-to-day legal representation for the People of the State of Michigan. Includes extensive driving and frequent court appearances including Probable Cause Conferences, Preliminary Examinations, Pretrials, Hearings, and Trials.
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<span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span>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. Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar View the job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Attorney_13121_7.pdf
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