Employment Opportunity: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

Employment Opportunity: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

Starting Salary: $67,041.02 and benefits package

Location: Mason County Courthouse, 304 E. Ludington Avenue, Ludington, MI 49431

Job Description: Under the direction of the Prosecuting Attorney and Chief Assistant, reviews and authorizes request for warrants, determines the appropriate charge, presents criminal cases in the District and Circuit Court as well as Family Court and Probate Court matters.  This includes but is not limited to resolving criminal cases through plea negotiations or trial, meeting with crime victims and witnesses, representing Child Protective Services in child protection proceedings, and responding to motions and appeals.  This list is not be inclusive of the total scope of the job functions to be performed.  Duties may be added, deleted, or modified at any time by the Prosecuting Attorney.

Qualifications: Law degree from an accredited law school, some criminal law and litigation experience preferred, licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Michigan.

Working Conditions: Full time and in-persons, generally 40 hours a week, but may exceed this at times, on-call rotation.  Alterations in schedule subject to approval by the Prosecuting Attorney and Chief Assistant.

Mason County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age.

Applications accepted until 5 pm on Friday, January 26, 2024.

Please submit resume, cover letter, and at least three references with contact information to Lauren R. P. Kreinbrink, Mason County Prosecuting Attorney at prosecutor@masoncounty.net or mail to 304 E. Ludington Avenue, Ludington, MI 49431.

This is a paid posting. Posted Jan. 16 to 25, 2024