Assistant Attorney General - Child Welfare Litigation

Title: Assistant Attorney General

Division: Government Representation

Bureau: Child Welfare Litigation

The Child Welfare Litigation Bureau of the Office of the Illinois Attorney General seeks candidates for the position of Assistant Attorney General. The Child Welfare Litigation Bureau represents the Department of Children and Family Services and the Director in complex class action litigation, administrative review actions, and other litigation as assigned. Candidates must be licensed in Illinois. Candidates must have strong research and writing skills.

Salary and Qualifications: A minimum of two years of post-graduate legal experience is required. New graduates will not be considered. Commensurate with qualifications and experience, salaries start at $79,008 for applicants with the minimum two years of experience as a licensed attorney. Experience in administrative law preferred.

To ensure full consideration, please send cover letter and resume with references and writing sample to:

Attn.: Erika Torres
Attorney Recruiting
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
100 West Randolph, 12th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 814-3695
(312) 814-5218 (fax)
attorneyhiring@ilag.gov

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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