Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Enforcement - Sexually Violent Persons - Belleville Office

Title: Assistant Attorney General

Division: Criminal Enforcement

Bureau: Sexually Violent Persons - Belleville

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Sexually Violent Persons Bureau seeks an experienced criminal prosecutor for an Assistant Attorney General position in the Belleville office. Prosecutors working in the Sexually Violent Persons Unit have wide-ranging duties including: prosecution of proceedings to commit convicted sex offenders, including motion hearings and trial work; managing extensive discovery, presenting and cross examining experts in the area of evaluating sex offenders; working with the Department of Corrections and the Department of Human Services in various capacities. Qualified candidates will have significant criminal prosecution and trial experience, including experience prosecuting sex crimes, knowledge of mental health issues and ability to manage complex cases. Prosecution of some general crime cases is also likely.

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience, the salary starts at $50,500. Candidates must have a minimum of 3-4 years prosecution experience and must be licensed by the State of Illinois at the time of application.

To ensure full consideration, please send cover letter with resume to:

Ruta Stropus
Director of Attorney Recruitment and Professional Development
Attn: Adelaida Otero
Office of the Attorney General
100 West Randolph, 12th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(312) 814-3695
(312) 814-5024 (Fax)

The Illinois Attorney General's Office is an equal opportunity employer. The Office considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability.

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