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Attorney - Assistant Attorney General
Company
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
Job Description
The General Law Bureau of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office is seeking attorneys with sound judgment and excellent research and writing skills. A strong candidate will have a demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work, especially federal court civil rights or employment litigation experience and a demonstrated commitment to public service.
The General Law Bureau represents the interests of the State of Illinois and its people in civil trial litigation. The Bureau functions as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois, its officers, agencies and employees. Examples of the areas of law include personal injury, property damage, injunction cases, administrative hearings and reviews, declaratory judgment actions, federal and state civil rights cases, class actions, bankruptcy and employment discrimination matters, contract law, construction law, tort law, securities regulations, labor law, prisoners’ rights, election law, license revocations, banking and constitutional law. In addition to its defense functions, the Bureau routinely prosecutes certain types of proceedings such as actions to enforce labor laws and actions to enforce licensing laws.
Salary:
Salaries are commensurate with the number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and start at $76,008.
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Location Chicago, IL
Company Profile
The Attorney General is the state's chief legal officer and is responsible for protecting the public interest of the state and its people.
The job of the Attorney General is to:
- Advocate on behalf of all of the people of Illinois;
- Legislate with members of the General Assembly for new laws; and
- Litigate to ensure state laws are followed and respected.
- The Attorney General provides services that cover a broad range of issues, reaching every corner of Illinois.
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