Illinois Attorney General
Assistant Attorney General - South Regional Office
Illinois Attorney General, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Title: Assistant Attorney General - South Regional Office
Division:Regional Office
Bureau:Regional Office Division
Location:
Chicago South Regional Office – 8100 S. Stony Island, Chicago, IL 60617The Illinois Attorney General’s Office is seeking an attorney with sound judgment and excellent research and writing skills to work in the regional office.Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:Perform advanced legal work in the Attorney General’s Office and related work as required. Represent the Attorney General in legal proceedings as assigned. Represent the Attorney General in court cases. The work is performed under the professional direction of the Regional Counsel and the Division Chief of the Consumer Protection Division.Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:• Prepares and tries cases in various courts.• Furnishes information on inquiries and complaints submitted to the Attorney General’s Office.• Takes statements from witnesses and participates in various hearings when requested by State officials.• Represents the Attorney General in various outreach activities in the region.Required Education and Experience:Knowledge of judicial procedures and rules of evidence; knowledge of State, federal and general municipal laws including accepted legal or court interpretations; knowledge of the organization, functions and legal limitations on the authority of the various State departments; knowledge of the principles of civil law. Strong candidates will be skilled in analyzing, appraising and organizing facts, evidence and precedent and in presenting such materials effectively orally and in writing.Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Attorney candidates must be licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois at the time of application. Experienced attorneys are strongly encouraged to apply. Newly licensed attorneys are not eligible.To ensure full consideration, please send cover letter, resume, three professional references, and writing sample to:
Attn: Thor Y. InouyeOffice of the Illinois Attorney General115 S. LaSalle St.Chicago, IL 60603(312) 814-3695(312) 814-5024 (Fax)attorneyhiring@ilag.gov
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Division:Regional Office
Bureau:Regional Office Division
Location:
Chicago South Regional Office – 8100 S. Stony Island, Chicago, IL 60617The Illinois Attorney General’s Office is seeking an attorney with sound judgment and excellent research and writing skills to work in the regional office.Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:Perform advanced legal work in the Attorney General’s Office and related work as required. Represent the Attorney General in legal proceedings as assigned. Represent the Attorney General in court cases. The work is performed under the professional direction of the Regional Counsel and the Division Chief of the Consumer Protection Division.Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:• Prepares and tries cases in various courts.• Furnishes information on inquiries and complaints submitted to the Attorney General’s Office.• Takes statements from witnesses and participates in various hearings when requested by State officials.• Represents the Attorney General in various outreach activities in the region.Required Education and Experience:Knowledge of judicial procedures and rules of evidence; knowledge of State, federal and general municipal laws including accepted legal or court interpretations; knowledge of the organization, functions and legal limitations on the authority of the various State departments; knowledge of the principles of civil law. Strong candidates will be skilled in analyzing, appraising and organizing facts, evidence and precedent and in presenting such materials effectively orally and in writing.Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Attorney candidates must be licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois at the time of application. Experienced attorneys are strongly encouraged to apply. Newly licensed attorneys are not eligible.To ensure full consideration, please send cover letter, resume, three professional references, and writing sample to:
Attn: Thor Y. InouyeOffice of the Illinois Attorney General115 S. LaSalle St.Chicago, IL 60603(312) 814-3695(312) 814-5024 (Fax)attorneyhiring@ilag.gov
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