Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

Location: Grayling

* Crawford County – Assistant Prosecutor Position
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Crawford County is accepting applications and resumes for an Assistant Prosecutor within the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney. Under the supervision of the Prosecuting Attorney, the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney will be responsible for handling primarily the juvenile delinquent, misdemeanor, civil, contested personal protection order files; and assisting with the overflow of cases in the office, including district and circuit court matters in a semi-paperless office environment.

* Employment Qualifications:

* The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and minimum qualifications necessary to perform the functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.

Must possess a Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school, membership in good standing in the State Bar of Michigan, possession of a valid Michigan Driver’s License, and be able to pass a personal background investigation including a criminal history check.

May consider someone awaiting bar exam results.

Working knowledge of computers, internet, telephone, fax machine, copy machine, scanners, and other general office equipment.

Good communication skills with public and staff members.

Be able to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Under the supervision of the Prosecuting Attorney, must be able to:

- Review and authorize/deny warrant requests for criminal prosecution

- Represent the State of Michigan in all stages of prosecution for misdemeanor, felony, by appearing in District, Circuit, and/or Juvenile court from authorization through trial

- Interview victims and witnesses

- Draft all types of legal pleadings; for example: motions, briefs, stipulation, witness list, and jury instructions

- Prepare and review search warrants

- Consult with law enforcement agencies

- Any other duties assigned by the prosecuting attorney

- Applicant must be proficient in legal research and writing

- Prepare and handle criminal trials, including interviewing witnesses and victims

- Professional attire according to the county policy is required

* Benefits
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- * Full time position, xrlwcon salary based upon experience

- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a MERS contribution/matching retirement

- Flexible schedule and vacation time

- Great work environment

-Salary $60,000-$80,000

* Process:
* The position is open until filled. A detailed job description and application is available at submit a cover letter, resume, and legal references to Paul Compo, 200 W. Michigan Avenue, Grayling, MI 49738, or email

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Dental insurance

* Flexible spending account

* Health insurance

* Health savings account

* Life insurance

* Paid time off

* Retirement plan

* Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person