City of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Magistrate
Salary: $99,000 to $119,246 (Offer will be commensurate with experience)
Benefits offered for this opportunity: Non-Union Benefits Summary
Role Summary:
Job Summary : Appointed by the Chief Judge of the 15th Judicial District Court, the Attorney Magistrate is under the direct supervision of the Chief Judge or his/her designee. The Attorney Magistrate serves in a quasi-judicial capacity and is responsible for conducting various hearings in accordance with the Court’s statutory purpose, policies and procedures which require a high degree of independent judgment and knowledge of Michigan statutory and case law. This includes hearings associated with civil infraction, misdemeanor, and small claims cases, determining probable cause, authorizing search warrants (24/7), conducting arraignments and performing marriages. The Attorney Magistrate prepares recommendations for the Judges and Court Administrator and/or his/her designee after...