Assistant Prosecuting Attorney I

Job description

As part of our total benefit package, Macomb County proudly offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, with no monthly premium to employees for single, two (2) person or family coverage. Health care, dental and vision benefits are effective the first day of employment. To learn more about Macomb County benefits click here CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney I SALARY: $77,439.36 - $100,161.33 DEPARTMENT: Prosecuting Attorney Opening Date: 05/01/2026 Closing Date: 05/15/2026 12:00 a.m. FLSA STATUS: Exempt: EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP: Just cause subject to probationary period CURRENT HOURS AND STARTING TIME: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) position. The start time for this position is currently 8:00 a.m. GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs legal assignments involving cases of limited complexity and specialization. Authorizes and prepares arrest warrants and search warrants. Performs legal research, writes briefs, and handles cases in court. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responds to phone calls from the elected prosecutor, administrative staff, fellow prosecutors, or law enforcement investigators at the local, county, state, federal and, on occasion, international lev...