Staff Attorney 15/16: General Litigation - Corrections Division

State of Michigan • Lansing, MI

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About The Position

This position is assigned to the General Litigation section, the Western District team, of the Corrections Division and primarily handles the defense of civil rights cases filed against the Michigan Department of Corrections, its agencies, boards, commissions, officers and employees including representation in state and federal courts and administrative tribunals.

Requirements

• Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.
• Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar.
• Resume must be attached to be considered for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Four years of post-bar admission legal experience (for Attorney-Senior 16 level).

Responsibilities

• Defense of civil rights cases filed against the Michigan Department of Corrections, its agencies, boards, commissions, officers and employees.
• Representation in state and federal courts and administrative tribunals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level