Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Enforcement - Sexually Violent Persons - Springfield

Title: Assistant Attorney General

Division: Criminal Enforcement

Bureau: Sexually Violent Persons - Springfield

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Sexually Violent Persons Bureau seeks an experienced criminal prosecutor for an Assistant Attorney General position in the Springfield office. Prosecutors working in the Sexually Violent Persons Unit have wide-ranging duties including: prosecution of proceedings to commitment 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.

Salary: Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years prosecution experience and must be licensed by the State of Illinois. Commensurate with qualifications and experience, salaries start at $79,008 for those with a minimum of three years of attorney experience.

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

Thor Y. Inouye
Director of Attorney Recruiting, Professional Development, and Diversity
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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