Assistant Attorney General

Full-time

No

Assistant Attorney General - Child Support Enforcement

Organization is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for its Joliet office to handle child support enforcement cases and other litigation in northern Illinois. The successful candidate must have a demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work and experience handling a high volume of cases.

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent the Department of Healthcare and Family and the Department of Human Services in child support enforcement cases
• Handle personal injury lien recoveries, estate liens and claims, excess assistance recoveries, administrative review actions, bankruptcy cases in federal court, and miscellaneous matters
• Appear in court several times a week
• Manage cases during each call and conduct formal evidentiary hearings when settlement is not reached
• Prepare pleadings and responses to motions
• Research legal issues
• Maintain good working relationships with court officials and agency staff
• Interact with the families needing child support enforcement services

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed in Illinois
• Excellent litigation and negotiation skills
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work
• Experience handling a high volume of cases
• Ability to travel

Salary:

Salaries are commensurate with the number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and start at $76,008.

Application:

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)


Organization is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for its Joliet office to handle child support enforcement cases and other litigation in northern Illinois. This position is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, hardworking attorney to make a difference in the lives of families in need of child support enforcement services.

Job Summary:

Organization is looking for an Assistant Attorney General for its Joliet office to handle child support enforcement cases and other litigation in northern Illinois. The successful candidate must have a demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work and experience handling a high volume of cases. The Attorney will represent the Department of Healthcare and Family and the Department of Human Services in child support enforcement cases, as well as handle personal injury lien recoveries, estate liens and claims, excess assistance recoveries, administrative review actions, bankruptcy cases in federal court, and miscellaneous matters.

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed in Illinois
• Excellent litigation and negotiation skills
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work
• Experience handling a high volume of cases
• Ability to travel

Salary:

Salaries are commensurate with the number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and start at $76,008.

Application:

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)


Organization is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for its Joliet office to handle child support enforcement cases and other litigation in northern Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, hardworking attorney to make a difference in the lives of families in need of child support enforcement services.

The Child Support Enforcement Division of Organization is currently seeking an Assistant Attorney General for its Joliet office to handle child support enforcement cases and other litigation in northern Illinois. The successful candidate must have a demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work and experience handling a high volume of cases.

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent the Department of Healthcare and Family and the Department of Human Services in child support enforcement cases
• Handle personal injury lien recoveries, estate liens and claims, excess assistance recoveries, administrative review actions, bankruptcy cases in federal court, and miscellaneous matters
• Appear in court several times a week
• Manage cases during each call and conduct formal evidentiary hearings when settlement is not reached
• Prepare pleadings and responses to motions
• Research legal issues
• Maintain good working relationships with court officials and agency staff
• Interact with the families needing child support enforcement services

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed in Illinois
• Excellent litigation and negotiation skills
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work
• Experience handling a high volume of cases
• Ability to travel

Salary:

Salaries are commensurate with the number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and start at $76,008.

Litigation, Negotiation, Interpersonal

Send cover letter, resume, three professional references, and writing sample to

Qualification and Experience Licensed in Illinois

Legal