Posted June 13, 2026
Staff Attorney 15/16 - State Operations Division
State of Michigan
Lansing, MI
Full Time
Compensation: $33 to $71 Hourly
Reference: StateofMichigan5375378
As a staff-level attorney, the incumbent handles various legal assignments. Under the supervision of the Division Chief, First Assistant or Attorney Manager, the incumbent will routinely draft legal opinions and provide day-to-day legal representation of various state agencies, including representation in administrative proceedings and state and federal courts. The incumbent will also review and perform analyses regarding legislative bills and statutes, issue guidance and opinions regarding compliance with applicable state and federal statutes and regulations.
Position Description
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: https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/Attorney.pdf
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