What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Attorney 15/16 – Child Support: Financial Crimes Division – Attorney General’s Office position at Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan?
Allen Anderson August 19, 2026
Position Information
Agency Level: State
Agency: Attorney General’s Office
Job Title: Staff Attorney 15/16 – Child Support: Financial Crimes Division
Job Reference/ID Number: 1101-26-019
Work Location: Lansing, MI
Department: Financial Crimes Division
Salary: $33.53 – $71.64 Hourly
Position: Full-Time
Posting Date: 08/19/2026
Application Deadline: 08/15/2026
Job Description
Job Overview:
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.
Responsibilities And Duties
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.
Required Education And Experience
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.
Additional Requirements And Information
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
Application Instructions
Please attach a cover letter, resume, and official college transcripts (if applicable) to your application.
Please note: Applicants may be screened out for failure to attach the required resume, cover letter and transcripts to their application.
Apply Here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/5278419/staff-attorney-15-16-child-support-financial-crimes-division?department[0]=Attorney General&sort=PostingDate|Descending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Accommodations
f you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator (Download PDF reader) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
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Position Information
Agency Level: State
Agency: Attorney General’s Office
Job Title: Staff Attorney 15/16 – Child Support: Financial Crimes Division
Job Reference/ID Number: 1101-26-019
Work Location: Lansing, MI
Department: Financial Crimes Division
Salary: $33.53 – $71.64 Hourly
Position: Full-Time
Posting Date: 08/19/2026
Application Deadline: 08/15/2026
Job Description
Job Overview:
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.
Responsibilities And Duties
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.
Required Education And Experience
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.
Additional Requirements And Information
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
Application Instructions
Please attach a cover letter, resume, and official college transcripts (if applicable) to your application.
Please note: Applicants may be screened out for failure to attach the required resume, cover letter and transcripts to their application.
Apply Here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/5278419/staff-attorney-15-16-child-support-financial-crimes-division?department[0]=Attorney General&sort=PostingDate|Descending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Accommodations
f you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator (Download PDF reader) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
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