Government
Bloomington, IL
Criminal Law - Prosecution Attorney in Bloomington, IL
Attorney
2-7 yrs required
No
th Floor Law & Justice Center, Bloomington, IL
Salary : Starting Salary Commensurate with Experience
Date :
Job Title: Assistant State's Attorney
Organization: **Members Only**
Department: State's Attorney
Location: Bloomington, IL
Position Type: Full-time Employee
Salary: Starting salary commensurate with experience
Date:
Are you a driven and dedicated prosecutor looking to make a real impact in your legal career? The **Members Only** is seeking an Assistant State's Attorney to join our team in Bloomington, IL. We offer a competitive starting salary based on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Whether you have 2-7 years of prosecutorial experience or are a licensed attorney with relevant legal experience, a recent law school graduate, or a 3L interested in starting your prosecutorial career early, we welcome your application.
Why Choose McLean County?
- Gain valuable courtroom experience and contribute to meaningful cases
- Work alongside a supportive and experienced legal team
- Smooth transition into public service careers for 3Ls and recent grads
Position Highlights:
- Prosecute criminal, juvenile, traffic, and civil cases
- Work independently with strong support from leadership
- Engage in legal research, trial prep, and courtroom litigation
- Collaborate with law enforcement, court officials, and county departments
- Gain hands-on experience with a wide variety of cases
Requirements:
- Law degree from an accredited institution
- Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and before the Illinois Supreme Court (or eligibility soon after graduation)
- Strong communication, research, and analytical skills
- A passion for public service and justice
We Offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Medical Member Rewards Program
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flex Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Spending Account (DSA)
- Supplemental Insurance: Life, Critical Illness and Accident
- County provided Life Insurance
- Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF Pension)
- Paid time off: vacation days, personal days, sick days, holidays
- Identity Protection
- Charitable Giving
- Employee Assistance Program
- A Supportive Legal Environment:
- Opportunities to take cases to trial early in your career
- Direct mentorship and training from experienced attorneys
- A collaborative team that values professional growth and public service
- A diverse caseload that builds experience across criminal, juvenile, traffic, and civil matters
- Access to ongoing legal education and skill development
- A Place to Build Your Career:
- The ability to shape your own practice areas and take initiative
- A culture that values integrity, service, and justice
- A track record of helping newer attorneys grow into leadership roles
How to Apply:
Click “Apply” at the bottom of this post. Resume and Cover Letter required for application submission. *If applying through a third-party job board, please fill out an application via McLean County Government’s Job Board located at ****. Confidentiality of your application is maintained upon request. McLean County Government is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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