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Illinois Attorney General

Assistant Attorney General - Workers Compensation

Illinois Attorney General, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Title: Assistant Attorney General - Workers Compensation

Division:Government Representation

Bureau:Workers' Comp

The Workers’ Compensation Bureau defends the State of Illinois in workers’ compensation claims filed by State employees with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. In addition, the Bureau prosecutes employers under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act for failure to maintain workers’ compensation insurance coverage for employees. The Bureau also defends claims filed against various State Funds which provide workers’ compensation benefits under certain circumstances. Additionally, the Bureau provides advice to State agencies on workers’ compensation issues.Responsibilities :Assistant Attorneys General investigate workers’ compensation claims and appear in front of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. Assistant Attorneys General draft and respond to motions, manage settlements, and represent the State of Illinois in all hearings.Salaries are commensurate with the number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and start at $81,000.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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