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Assistant Corporation Counsel (Multiple Divisions) Jobs in Detroit, MI at City of Detroit

Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel (Multiple Divisions)

Company: City of Detroit

Location: Detroit, MI

⚖️ YOUR NEXT CASE COULD CHANGE DETROIT.

Make an Impact. Serve Your City. Practice Law Differently.

Ready to take on high-stakes litigation, complex constitutional matters, civil rights cases, and significant public policy issues—while helping shape the future of one of America’s greatest cities?

The City of Detroit Law Department is hiring attorneys who want more than a job—they want purpose, challenge, and impact.

You’ll have opportunities to:

⚖️ Conduct high-stakes civil rights jury trials in federal court

️ Defend Detroit in high-exposure wrongful death and motor vehicle cases

Expose financial fraud in no-fault cases

Pursue litigation against derelict commercial property owners

Draft legislation and provide legal opinions on complex and novel issues

Litigate sophisticated commercial matters and significant public policy issues

Why Detroit?

Work alongside some of Michigan’s best lawyers in a firm recognized for its diversity, collaboration, and commitment to public service.

✔️ Challenging, meaningful work

✔️ Relaxed and collegial environment

✔️ Flexible hybrid work schedule

✔️ Downtown Detroit location

✔️ Opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference

Public service is calling.

Defend Detroit. Shape the future. Make your mark.

Join the City of Detroit Law Department.

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