What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Sanilac County position at Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan?
Position: Chief 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: $72,174.95 – $90,129.00, 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 Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney is under the direction of the County Prosecutor. This position is responsible for reviewing police reports; determining whether charges shall be brought, authorization of warrants; preparation and presentation of case for preliminary examinations, pre-trials and trials; sentence recommendations; post-conviction motions; preparation of appellate briefs and arguments; probation violations; legal research and furnishes legal advice to county personnel and the Department of Human Services.
This position also represents the Prosecuting Attorney on matters of procedural determination and operating polices in the Prosecutor’s absence.
Qualifications/Skilled Required: Education: Law Degree from an accredited College or University Experience: A minimum two (2) years of experience as a prosecuting attorney. License to practice law in the State of Michigan. Experience in professional legal work, including experience in legal research, preparation for trials and trial experience.
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
