Job Summary
The Assistant Assigned Counsel Administrator plays a pivotal role in supervising staff and managing programs in the Indigent Defense Services Department. This position is crucial in overseeing case assignments and conducting performance evaluations for attorneys, while also supporting the development of compliance strategies, budget management, and promoting efficient and equitable case assignment methods.
Responsibilities
- Supervise staff and manage programs within the Indigent Defense Services Department.
- Oversee the processes of case assignment and evaluate attorney performance.
- Assist in the creation of compliance plans to ensure regulatory adherence.
- Manage departmental budgets for optimal resource allocation.
- Implement cost-effective and fair processes for case assignments.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Active attorney license in good standing with the State of Michigan.
- Minimum of five years of professional experience in criminal law.
- At least three years of experience handling felony trials.
