What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Sanilac County position at Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan?
Position: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Department: Prosecutor’s Office
Hours of Work: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (37.50 Hours per Week)
Beginning Wage: $61,300.98 – $77,565.30, with benefits
Benefits:
- Competitive health insurance plan options, including buyout.
- Twelve (12) sick days per year; after 5 years of service twenty-four (24) sick days per year.
- Two (2) personal days per year, upon first anniversary.
- After 90 days, eligible to convert up to five (5) sick days per year to personal days.
- Ten vacation days after the first year and increasing up to 20 days per year.
- Defined compensation plan – 7% county contribution. No required employee match.
- Fifteen paid holidays.
- Longevity pay.
General Summary: The Assistant Prosecuting Attorney is under the direct supervision of the County Prosecuting Attorney. This position is responsible primarily for the District Court, but does assist with the Circuit Court and Family/Juvenile/ Probate Courts. Oversees and reviews police reports, determination of charges, and authorization of warrants, preparation and presentation of cases for preliminary examination, preparation and attendance at pre-trial, presentation of cases at trial, sentence recommendations, and post-conviction motions, preparation of appellate briefs and arguments, probation violations, legal research.
Qualifications/Skilled Required: Education: Law Degree from an accredited College or University and a license to practice law in the State of Michigan.
Other Requirements: Valid Michigan’s Driver’s License. Must pass background check and must pass drug screenings required by Sanilac County.
Application Deadline: Applications accepted until position is filled. The County reserves the right to extend the deadline and/or accept applications until the position is filled.
Submit Application to:
Mark E. Davidson
mdavidson@sanilaccounty.net
Sanilac County Courthouse
60 W. Sanilac
Sandusky, MI 48471
Sanilac County is an equal opportunity provider and employer