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Assistant Attorney General - General Law Bureau - Springfield

Title: Assistant Attorney General

Division: Government Representation

Bureau: General Law - Springfield

The General Law Bureau of the Illinois Attorney General's Office is seeking attorneys with at least two years of experience who have sound judgment and excellent research and writing skills. A strong candidate will have a demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work and a demonstrated commitment to public service. Trial experience is preferred, particularly experience litigating personal injury cases.

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, and injunction cases, administrative hearings and reviews, declaratory judgment actions, federal and state civil rights cases, class actions.

Salary: Salaries start at $50,508. Candidates 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 Professional Development
Attn: Adelaida Otero
Office of the Attorney General
100 West Randolph, 12^th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(312) 814-3695
(312) 814-5024 (Fax)