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Staff Attorney 15/16 – Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture Division – Attorney General’s Office Jobs in Michigan at Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan

Position Information

Agency Level: State

Agency: Attorney General’s Office

Job Title: Staff Attorney 15/16 – Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture Division

Job Reference/ID Number: 1101-26-079

Work Location: Lansing, MI

Salary: $33.53 – $71.64 Hourly

Position: Full-Time

Posting Date: 08/31/2026

Application Deadline: 09/13/2026

Job Description

Job Overview:

The attorney in this position will serve in the Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture Division. The attorney will, under supervision of the Division Chief, First Assistant, or Section Head, provide legal services to the Departments of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy; Natural Resources; and Agriculture and Rural Development.

Responsibilities and Duties:

The attorney’s work will focus principally on matters involving state environment, natural resources and agriculture laws and related federal laws. The incumbent will initially handle assignments that are typically of limited factual and legal complexity with substantial one-on-one supervision, including providing day-to-day legal advice to various state agencies, boards, commissions and officers, and employees, and representation in state and federal administrative proceedings and courts.

Required Education and Experience:

Education

Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.

Experience

Attorney-Staff P15

No specific type or amount is required.

Attorney-Senior 16

Four years of post-bar admission legal experience.

Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications:

Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar

Application Instructions:

View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/Attorney.pdf

Please attach a resume to your application. Failure to do so may result in being screened out.

Apply Here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/5466890/staff-attorney-15-16-environment-natural-resources-and-agriculture-division?department%5B0%5D=Attorney%20General&sort=PostingDate%7CDescending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Accommodations:

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator (Download PDF reader) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.

Title: Staff Attorney 15/16 – Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture Division – Attorney General’s Office

Company: Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan

Location: Michigan

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