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This position function as an administrative law judge with responsibility for presiding over the entire spectrum of case types (both high and low volume) assigned to MOAHR, which encompasses complex and non-complex administrative hearings relating to the regulatory authority, rules, and procedures of the Public Service Commission. Rendered decisions are based on findings of fact and/or legal interpretations and conclusions. Extensive independent judgment is used to make decisions in carrying out assignments that have substantial impact on services or programs. Primary, though not exclusive, jurisdiction is in the area of the Public Service Commission. The employee will serve as a senior level adjudicator handling complex referrals. These adjudications will require coordination with other state agencies and will involve local units of government. Cases could involve multiple hearing days with multiple items in contention and will have significant financial impacts on businesses, government, and citizens of the State of Michigan. Given the nature of the disputes involved, cases could result in media or legislative interest.

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Education
Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.

Experience
Three years of professional experience in legal work, including one year equivalent to an Administrative Law Examiner P15 or Administrative Law Specialist P15.

Membership in good standing in the Michigan State Bar.

View the entire job specification at:
https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/AdministrativeLawSpecialist.pdf