Oakland County, Michigan Government

General Counsel

• Represent Oakland County in civil law matters and provide counsel to County administrators and elected officials.
• Play a key role in involuntary civil admission process under the Michigan Mental Health Code, including conducting jury trials when required.
• Serve as a liaison with the Probate Court’s Mental Health Office, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Review legal documents, conduct in-depth research, and prepare clear, persuasive legal writing.
• Prosecute complex cases on behalf of the County and defend the County in challenging civil suits.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts between the County and third parties.
• Utilize Countywide and department-specific legal technology to complete assignments efficiently.

Assistant Corporation Counsel, Senior

Chief Technology Officer

• Represent Oakland County in civil law matters and act as counsel for County administrators and elected officials.
• Review legal documents and conduct legal research and writing.
• Develop and prosecute complex cases initiated by the County and/or defend the County in complex civil suits.
• Draft, review and negotiate complex contracts between the County and third-parties.
• Utilize current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.
• Represent County departments before the Personnel Appeal Board, including reviewing disciplinary actions, interviewing supervisors and witnesses, and preparing them for testimony.
• Lead formulation and presentation of the County's case in Personnel Appeal Board matters.
• Advocate for the County in state and federal court proceedings and before the Michigan Civil Rights Commission and the EEOC, handling complex civil rights and discrimination cases.
• Investigate complaints, research legal precedent, prepare witnesses, and present persuasive cases on behalf of the County.

Senior Assistant Corporation Counsel

Security Engineer

You will plan, execute, and manage executive protection programs while guiding and coordinating team members.
You will analyze threats and vulnerabilities, from global to local, and develop proactive strategies to safeguard county leadership and facilities.
You will partner with Risk Management and other departments on behavioral threat assessments, loss control, and related investigations.
You will serve as the building emergency coordinator, train volunteers, and collaborate with safety teams and law enforcement to strengthen emergency readiness.
You will represent Risk Management in business continuity efforts to ensure strong preparedness and compliance.
You will research, develop, and implement security policies and procedures that reflect industry-leading standards.
You will plan, execute, and manage executive protection programs while guiding and coordinating team members.

Risk, Security and Executive Protection Specialist

Customer Support

• Act as the primary liaison for ongoing support of software applications helping departments maintain and optimize critical systems. • Play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of critical software applications within our Environmental Health Department. You will act as the primary liaison, providing ongoing support and optimization for our Accela-based systems. • Facilitate efficient workflows within the Accela platform, enabling staff to manage well and septic applications and restaurant inspection processes effectively. • Deliver comprehensive technical support to Health and Human Services initiatives. This entails analyzing staff's business needs to create, refine, and maintain effective technological solutions. • Supported and maintained SQL Server databases, including generating ad hoc and SSRS reports. • Collaborate with IT and external vendors to resolve technical issues and implement enhancements. • Identify and communicate users need to assist in designing effective software solutions. • Conduct system testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth operation of department-specific and Countywide applications. • Train staff on software systems and develop clear, user-friendly instructional materials. • Coordinate equipment moves and ensures proper tech setup at new or relocated workstations.

Assistant Corporation Counsel, Senior

Chief Technology Officer

Senior Assistant Corporation Counsel

Risk, Security and Executive Protection Specialist

User Support Specialist II