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Assistant Attorney General
Carbondale, IL # Assistant Attorney General - Carbondale ## Job Description The General Law Bureau of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office is looking for an experienced attorney to join their team. The Bureau is responsible for representing the interests of the State of Illinois and its people in civil litigation, and functions as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois, its officers, agencies, and employees. The successful candidate will be responsible for defending cases filed by current and former inmates against the Illinois Department of Corrections and its employees. These cases include various civil rights actions pending in the federal district court, as well as and some state law claims pending in state court. ## Qualifications The General Law Bureau is seeking attorneys with sound judgment and excellent research and writing skills. The ideal candidate should have: * A demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work * 1 or more years of litigation experience * A demonstrated commitment to public service * Must be licensed in Illinois at the time of application ## Salary Salaries are commensurate with the number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and start at $76,008. ## Application Process To ensure full consideration, please send cover letter, resume, three professional references, and writing sample to: Attn: Erika Torres Office of the Illinois Attorney General 100 West Randolph, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60601 (312) 814-3695 (312) 814-5024 (Fax) **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** |
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