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Below are a list of positions and a short description as provided by the entity hiring. CDAM is not hiring these positions, simply making information available. All positions will be removed after 60 days. Send job postings to rsain@cdamonline.org or fill in our form

Senior Assistant Public Defender – Marquette -  Under the supervision of the Chief Public Defender, the Senior Assistant Public Defender serves as attorney for indigent clients throughout Marquette County and as an advocate for indigent defense. The Senior Assistant Public Defender performs legal research, handles cases primarily in Circuit Court, and provides representation of individuals on the arraignment docket. This position may handle other cases as directed by the Chief Public Defender. The Senior Assistant Public Defender shall advocate in the best interest for clients while providing quality legal representation for defendants without means to retain legal counsel, after being charged with criminal or civil violations. They shall serve as a case-review team leader and mentor for junior Assistant Public Defenders. For a complete job description, please click here first emailed 4/1/26


Assistant Public Defender – Ionia County -  Join Ionia County as an Assistant Public Defender! This full-time role offers hands-on courtroom experience representing indigent clients, handling criminal cases, and advocating for justice. Competitive salary, strong benefits, and growth opportunities in a collaborative rural office serving a diverse community. Ideal for attorneys passionate about public service and trial work. Represent indigent defendants charged with felonies and misdemeanors. For a complete job description, please click here first emailed 4/1/26 

Associate Attorney– East Lansing -  Established East Lansing litigation firm is seeking full-time attorneys to join our growing practice. Areas of practice include criminal defense and family law. We are looking for motivated, confident advocates with excellent written and oral communication skills and a strong work ethic. Prior courtroom and trial experience is a plus. The ability to independently manage cases and appear in court is essential. For a complete job description, please click here first emailed 4/1/26 

Assistant Public Defender Junior Associate– Genesee County - Performs indigent criminal defense for adult criminal cases and a wide variety of legal tasks in the criminal divisions of circuit and district court which includes legal research and representation of clients at all critical stages in accordance with court rules; under the supervision of Chief Public Defender or other licensed attorney. For a complete job description, please click here first emailed 3/25/26

Criminal Defense Attorney – Iron Mountain – This is an independent contract criminal defense position that represents individuals charged with criminal offenses in high severity and life felony cases in Dickinson County, located in the western upper peninsula. For a complete job description, please click here first emailed 2/5/26 

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