Assistant Attorney General

Full-time

No

## Assistant Attorney General - Downers Grove

Organization: Illinois State Toll

Department: Government Representation

### Job Description

The Toll Highway Bureau is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Attorney General to provide wide-ranging legal services including, but not limited to real estate (ideally with an understanding of eminent domain procedures), contract negotiation and general litigation. Candidates must have knowledge and experience sufficient for them to assume primary responsibility for Tollway matters involving the above practice areas.

### Qualifications

Candidates should be familiar with federal and state court practices and procedures, well organized and self-directed. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate strong legal research and writing capabilities as well as outstanding oral communication skills. Candidates must be licensed to practice law 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 Instructions

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

(Fax)

Legal Research, Writing, Oral Communication

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);

Qualification and Experience Licensed to practice law in Illinois

Legal