What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Roscommon County Prosecutor’s Office position at Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan?
Susan Dillon May 1, 2026
Position Information
Agency Level: County
County: Roscommon
Agency: County Prosecutor’s Office
Job Title: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Work Location: Roscommon, MI
Department: Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
Reports To: Chief Prosecuting Attorney
Salary: $79,000.00 – $90,000.00 Yearly
Benefits
Posting Date: 05/01/2026
Application Deadline: 06/13/2026
Job Overview
The county of Roscommon is seeking an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney to join our team and finalize our office rebuild. If you are interested in handling Misdemeanor, Traffic, Animal Control, DNR, and other District Court matters with the opportunity for additional responsibility in the future, this may be the position for you!
Responsibilities And Duties
We are seeking a licensed attorney with courtroom experience. You will be handling your assigned cases from start to finish-arraignment through sentencing, negotiating dispositions, working with victims, and pursuing justice in its many forms. You can plan on appearing in District Court daily for arraignments, twice a week for docket calls, and monthly for jury trials and other hearings. When not in court, you will be reviewing police reports for charging and search warrants for PC from seven state, county, and local law enforcement agencies, working with staff to keep Karpel and files updated while we transition to being paperless, and meeting with victims and witnesses as needed for your cases. Our office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and we do not have a remote work policy. Prosecutors provide after-hours support to law enforcement per an on-call schedule and issue warrants on the weekends for felony arrests.
Minimum Qualifications
Law degree from accredited law school and active law license in good standing from the state of Michigan.
Application Instructions
If you are interested in joining our team, please email your resume and cover letter to our office via: prosecutor@roscommoncounty.net. Roscommon County is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Here: https://www.roscommoncounty.net/Jobs.aspx?CID=98
Additional Information
Roscommon County is home to Higgins Lake, Houghton Lake, and Lake St. Helen. Water sports, fishing, hunting, and miles of recreational trails are found throughout the county for outdoor enthusiasts. We are also home to the Cross-Country Ski Headquarters and numerous golf courses. Roscommon County is the gateway to “Up North” and is centrally located to other larger communities such as Mt. Pleasant, Traverse City, and Gaylord.
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Position Information
Agency Level: County
County: Roscommon
Agency: County Prosecutor’s Office
Job Title: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Work Location: Roscommon, MI
Department: Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
Reports To: Chief Prosecuting Attorney
Salary: $79,000.00 – $90,000.00 Yearly
Benefits
- Retirement benefits through MERS, Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with HSA and FSA accounts, Holidays and Paid Vacation/Sick time
- Mid-level
Posting Date: 05/01/2026
Application Deadline: 06/13/2026
Job Overview
The county of Roscommon is seeking an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney to join our team and finalize our office rebuild. If you are interested in handling Misdemeanor, Traffic, Animal Control, DNR, and other District Court matters with the opportunity for additional responsibility in the future, this may be the position for you!
Responsibilities And Duties
We are seeking a licensed attorney with courtroom experience. You will be handling your assigned cases from start to finish-arraignment through sentencing, negotiating dispositions, working with victims, and pursuing justice in its many forms. You can plan on appearing in District Court daily for arraignments, twice a week for docket calls, and monthly for jury trials and other hearings. When not in court, you will be reviewing police reports for charging and search warrants for PC from seven state, county, and local law enforcement agencies, working with staff to keep Karpel and files updated while we transition to being paperless, and meeting with victims and witnesses as needed for your cases. Our office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and we do not have a remote work policy. Prosecutors provide after-hours support to law enforcement per an on-call schedule and issue warrants on the weekends for felony arrests.
Minimum Qualifications
Law degree from accredited law school and active law license in good standing from the state of Michigan.
Application Instructions
If you are interested in joining our team, please email your resume and cover letter to our office via: prosecutor@roscommoncounty.net. Roscommon County is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Here: https://www.roscommoncounty.net/Jobs.aspx?CID=98
Additional Information
Roscommon County is home to Higgins Lake, Houghton Lake, and Lake St. Helen. Water sports, fishing, hunting, and miles of recreational trails are found throughout the county for outdoor enthusiasts. We are also home to the Cross-Country Ski Headquarters and numerous golf courses. Roscommon County is the gateway to “Up North” and is centrally located to other larger communities such as Mt. Pleasant, Traverse City, and Gaylord.
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Salary : $79,000 - $90,000