What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Attorney 15/16 – Special Litigation Division – Attorney General’s Office position at Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan?
Allen Anderson April 2, 2026
Position Information
Agency Level: State
Agency: Attorney General’s Office
Job Title: Staff Attorney 15/16 – Special Litigation Division
Job Reference/ID Number: 1101-26-027
Work Location: Lansing, MI
Department: Special Litigation Division
Salary: $33.53 – $71.64 Hourly
Position: Full-Time
Posting Date: 04/02/2026
Application Deadline: 04/28/2026
Overview
Job Description
The attorney in this position will serve in the Special Litigation Division.
Responsibilities And Duties
The attorney, under supervision of the Division Chief, will primarily represent the Attorney General and the People of State of Michigan as ratepayer/consumer advocate in energy related cases and other proceedings before the Michigan Public Service Commission, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as well as state and federal courts and agencies. Moreover, the attorney may work on matters involving the Utility Consumer Participation Board, the State 911 Committee, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), and PJM. The attorney will initially handle assignments that are typically of limited factual and legal complexity including providing day-to-day legal advice to state agencies as well as provide representation in state and federal administrative proceedings and courts.
Minimum Qualifications
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 Qualifications
Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications
Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar
Application Instructions
View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/Attorney.pdf (Download PDF reader)
You must attach a resume and cover letter in order to be considered for this position.
Apply Here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/5294162/staff-attorney-15-16-special-litigation-division?department[0]=Attorney General&sort=PostingDate|Descending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Accommodations
If 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 – Special Litigation Division
Job Reference/ID Number: 1101-26-027
Work Location: Lansing, MI
Department: Special Litigation Division
Salary: $33.53 – $71.64 Hourly
Position: Full-Time
Posting Date: 04/02/2026
Application Deadline: 04/28/2026
Overview
Job Description
The attorney in this position will serve in the Special Litigation Division.
Responsibilities And Duties
The attorney, under supervision of the Division Chief, will primarily represent the Attorney General and the People of State of Michigan as ratepayer/consumer advocate in energy related cases and other proceedings before the Michigan Public Service Commission, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as well as state and federal courts and agencies. Moreover, the attorney may work on matters involving the Utility Consumer Participation Board, the State 911 Committee, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), and PJM. The attorney will initially handle assignments that are typically of limited factual and legal complexity including providing day-to-day legal advice to state agencies as well as provide representation in state and federal administrative proceedings and courts.
Minimum Qualifications
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 Qualifications
Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications
Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar
Application Instructions
View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/Attorney.pdf (Download PDF reader)
You must attach a resume and cover letter in order to be considered for this position.
Apply Here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/5294162/staff-attorney-15-16-special-litigation-division?department[0]=Attorney General&sort=PostingDate|Descending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Accommodations
If 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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Salary : $34 - $72