Administrative Law Specialist

Online application must contain all detailed education and experience. It will be used as the primary source for the initial review of your application.

• Draft proposed opinions and orders after detailed analysis of the record, policy and law.
• Prepare opinions related to the regulatory authority, rules and procedures of the Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission).
• Perform legal research and analysis on a broad variety of laws, legal issues, and regulations affecting the Commission.

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.

• Administrative Law Specialist 13 – No specific type or amount is required.
• Administrative Law Specialist 14 – One year of professional experience in legal work equivalent to an Administrative Law Specialist 13, Administrative Law Examiner 13, or as an attorney.
• Administrative Law Specialist P15 – Two years of professional experience in legal work, including one year equivalent to an Administrative Law Specialist 14 or Administrative Law Examiner 14; or, two years of experience as an attorney.
• Administrative Law Specialist 16 – Three years of professional experience in legal work, including one year equivalent to an Administrative Law Specialist P15 or an Administrative Law Examiner P15; or, three years of experience as an attorney.

• Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar.

• Official law school transcripts.
• Resume.
• Two professional writing samples of at least 15 pages.
• Cover letter explaining why you are interested in this position.

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Michigan Public Service Commission is proud to be an equal employment workplace that values inclusion & diversity. In an effort to minimize implicit bias, the Michigan Public Service Commission is removing/protecting applicant personal identifying information. For best results include detailed education and experience in the online application for review. Do not put “see resume” instead of listing duties under your work experience.