Assistant Attorney General

2-2 yrs required

Full-time

No

# Assistant Attorney General – Government Representation – Revenue Litigation

The Revenue Litigation Bureau of the Illinois Attorney General's Office is looking for an experienced attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate must have strong research and writing skills, a demonstrated commitment to public service, and an interest in and enthusiasm for the practice areas of collection work, creditors in bankruptcy and tort litigation.

## Job Responsibilities

The Revenue Litigation Bureau represents the interests of the State in litigation involving the collection of debts owed to State agencies. This includes cases such as property damage and personal injury matters, fines, penalties and contractual liabilities, as well as the civil enforcement of taxes administered by the Department of Revenue. The Bureau also handles administrative reviews for the Department of Revenue, Employment Security and the Property Tax Appeal Board.

## Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience in one or more of the following areas: representing creditors in bankruptcy; tort litigation; collection work; Illinois business income tax or sales and excise tax practice; or the Illinois estate tax. Candidates must be licensed by the State of 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.

## How to Apply

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

Research and Writing

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),

Qualification and Experience Licensed by the State of Illinois

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