Attorney Manager 18: Retirement Section Head - State Operations Division
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Legal, Operations
Lansing, MI, USA
Posted on Mar 10, 2026
Job Description
This position serves as Section Head within the State Operations Division, providing strategic leadership and oversight for the Division’s work in administrative law, civil litigation, and matters involving the State’s retirement systems. The Section Head is responsible for supervising attorneys and may also oversee non-attorney staff, ensuring effective case management, high-quality legal work, and adherence to Division priorities. In addition to managing personnel and overseeing caseloads, the Section Head maintains an active practice, personally handling administrative and litigation matters within the Division. This role combines leadership, supervisory responsibility, and direct legal advocacy to support the Division’s mission.
Position Description
Required Education And Experience
Education
Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.
Experience
Attorney Manager 18
Five years of post-bar admission legal experience.
Additional Requirements And Information
Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications
Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar.
View the complete class specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/AttorneyManager.pdf
You must attach a copy of your resume to be considered for this position.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
This position serves as Section Head within the State Operations Division, providing strategic leadership and oversight for the Division’s work in administrative law, civil litigation, and matters involving the State’s retirement systems. The Section Head is responsible for supervising attorneys and may also oversee non-attorney staff, ensuring effective case management, high-quality legal work, and adherence to Division priorities. In addition to managing personnel and overseeing caseloads, the Section Head maintains an active practice, personally handling administrative and litigation matters within the Division. This role combines leadership, supervisory responsibility, and direct legal advocacy to support the Division’s mission.
Position Description
Required Education And Experience
Education
Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.
Experience
Attorney Manager 18
Five years of post-bar admission legal experience.
Additional Requirements And Information
Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications
Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar.
View the complete class specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/AttorneyManager.pdf
You must attach a copy of your resume to be considered for this position.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
