Job Title: Appellate Immigration Judge Job Responsibilities: - Appellate Immigration Judges serve in formal, quasi-judicial proceedings to review determinations made by immigration judges in removal and related proceedings and by certain officers of the . Department of Homeland Security in visa petition proceedings and other matters. - They are required to apply immigration laws impartially, humanely, and equitably, ensuring that all parties are treated with respect and d
Job Title: Student Volunteer Organization: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Organization) Job Responsibilities: - Engaging in unpaid internships offered by the Organization year-round, lasting from 12 weeks to 12 months. - Performing duties that vary based on the department or office placement, contributing to educational and professional growth. - Assisting the Organization with tasks assigned by various teams, such as research and data capturing. - Working closely wi
Job Title Student Volunteer Job Responsibilities The Student Volunteer position at the organization involves a range of responsibilities, primarily for law students enrolled in . or programs at ABA-accredited law schools. The internship provides substantive legal work experience and allows interns to demonstrate their writing, analytical, and advocacy skills. Interns are assigned to work with staff members on projects and assignments covering a broad spectrum of th
Job Title: Student Volunteer Job Responsibilities: - As a student volunteer at the organization, interns will assist with tasks assigned by various teams, including research, data capturing, and collaborating closely with different team members to gain insights into the Commission's operations. - Interns will be assigned to work with staff members on projects and assignments that span a broad range of the Commission's work. - Legal interns may be assigned to the Market Parti
Job Title: Student Volunteer at Commodity Futures Trading Commission Job Responsibilities: The Student Volunteer position at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) involves unpaid internships that provide valuable work experience and contribute to educational and professional growth. Interns are placed in various departments and offices within the organization, and their duties vary accordingly. Internships can last from 12 weeks to 12 months and are designed to off
Job Title: Student Volunteer Job Responsibilities: The Student Volunteer position at the organization is designed for law students enrolled and in good standing as . or candidates in an ABA-accredited law school. The internship provides an opportunity for students to gain valuable experience by assisting the organization with various tasks, such as research, data capturing, and collaborating with team members to gain insights into the Commission's operations. Interns
Job Title: Legal Assistant (Office Automation) Job Responsibilities: As a Legal Assistant in the organization, you will support Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) by providing a variety of legal assistance and office support services. Your duties will include: - Examining, preparing, and processing a variety of technical legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels. - Proofreading and cite checking legal briefs, memo
Job Title Law Student Volunteer, Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The Law Student Volunteer position for the **Members Only** offers an opportunity to work within the Executive Office for . Trustees (EOUST) and USTP Field Offices. Interns will be involved in a variety of legal and administrative tasks depending on their assigned office, either at the headquarters in Washington, DC, or at one of the 83 field offices across the country. Executive Office for . Trustees (EOUST) In
Job Title: Legal Assistant (Office Automation) Job Responsibilities: As a Legal Assistant in the department, you will provide support to Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) by executing a range of legal assistance and office support services. Your primary duties will include: - Examining, preparing, and processing various technical legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels. - Proofreading and cite checking legal brie
Paralegal Overview The Paralegal position at the organization requires providing administrative support and moderately complex paralegal services to department attorneys. The role involves tasks specific to litigation, corporate law, or risk management, maintaining legal records, conducting research, and responding to requests for information. The position is non-exempt under the FLSA with a salary range from $64, to $97,, depending on the candidate's qualificat
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Workers Compensation Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General in the Workers’ Compensation Bureau is tasked with defending the State of Illinois in workers’ compensation claims filed by State employees with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating and handling a large number of workers’ compensation cases. - Appearing before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Com...
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Charitable Trusts Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General within the Charitable Trust Bureau is responsible for representing the interests of the State of Illinois in matters concerning charitable organizations, the management and administration of charitable assets, and the solicitation of charitable funds. This position requires ensuring compliance with statutory registration and reporting requirements as stipulated
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Civil Appeals Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Appeals Division is tasked with representing state agencies, officials, and employees in civil appeals that are pending in both state and federal reviewing courts. These courts include the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Illinois Supreme Court, and all five districts of the Illinois Appellate Court. The c
Job Title: Supervisory Immigration Judge (Assistant Chief Immigration Judge) Job Responsibilities: 1. Assisting the Chief Immigration Judge and/or Deputy Chief Immigration Judge in managing and coordinating Immigration Judge activities and supervising the administrative operations of the program. 2. Assisting in the development of policy and procedure for the operations of the program, determining and accounting for resource needs, evaluating and adjusting objectives as nee
Job Title: Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Post-Graduate Law Clerk position at the Office of the Illinois Attorney General involves serving as a paid law clerk for third-year law students or recent graduates who are preparing to take or have just taken the Illinois Bar Exam. The primary responsibility is to work within the General Law Bureau, which serves as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois, its officers, agencies, and employees. The Bureau hand
Job Title: Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The role of the Post-Graduate Law Clerk at the organization involves representing the interests of the State of Illinois and its people in civil trial litigation. The General Law Bureau acts as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois, its officers, agencies, and employees. Specific responsibilities include: - Obtaining and using a student practice license pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711. - Defending c
Job Title: Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Post-Graduate Law Clerk will work within the Office of the Illinois Attorney General, specifically in the General Law Bureau, which serves as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois, its officers, agencies, and employees. The responsibilities include: - Representing the interests of the State of Illinois and its people in civil trial litigation. - Handling cases involving personal injury, property damage, inj
Job Title: Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Post-Graduate Law Clerk position at the organization involves supporting the General Law Bureau, which acts as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois and its representatives. The primary responsibilities of the law clerk include: - Utilizing a student practice license under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711 to defend cases against State of Illinois agencies, employees, and officers. - Assisting in responding to
Job Title Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities The Post-Graduate Law Clerk will work under the supervision of a licensed attorney within the Office of the Illinois Attorney General. The primary responsibilities include obtaining and using a student practice license as per Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711 to defend cases brought against State of Illinois agencies, employees, and officers. The clerk will assist in various legal proceedings including: - Responding to
Job Title: Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The position of Post-Graduate Law Clerk at the Office of the Illinois Attorney General involves several key responsibilities. The role is specifically tailored for third-year law students or recent graduates who are planning to take, or have recently taken, the Illinois Bar Exam. The primary function of this role is to support the General Law Bureau, which represents the interests of the State of Illinois and its citiz
Job Title: Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Post-Graduate Law Clerk role within the organization involves several key responsibilities aimed at defending the interests of the State of Illinois and its people in civil trial litigation. The position operates within the General Law Bureau, which functions as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois, its officers, agencies, and employees. The primary duties include: - Representing the State of Illinois in v
Job Title: Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Post-Graduate Law Clerk at the Office of the Illinois Attorney General will engage in a variety of legal tasks under the supervision of a licensed attorney. The primary responsibilities include: - Obtaining and utilizing a student practice license in accordance with Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711. - Defending cases brought against the State of Illinois agencies, employees, and officers. - Assisting with the respo
Job Title: Post-Graduate Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Post-Graduate Law Clerk will serve in a paid position within the Office of the Illinois Attorney General, specifically in the General Law Bureau, which functions as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois and its officers, agencies, and employees. The clerk will obtain and use a student practice license pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711. Under the supervision of a licensed attorney, the clerk's respo
Job Title: Attorney Advisor Department: Department of Transportation Division: Federal Transit Administration Job Responsibilities: As an Attorney Advisor within the Federal Transit Administration, candidates will serve as counsel to the agency, providing a broad range of legal services. Key responsibilities include: - Acting as a legal resource and responding to inquiries from the Federal Transit Administration Regional staff and other stakeholders. - Providing litiga
Job Title: Logistics Management Specialist Job Responsibilities: - Conduct staff visits to assist with logistical complications. - Review reports to ensure proper logistical support is being met. - Review service contracts for modifications. - Provide direction to enforce policy and procedures. - Determine authorizations needed to prevent logistical deficiencies. - Provide staff-level guidance in areas of supply and maintenance. Education and Experience Information: - Speci
Job Title: Contract Specialist (Supervisory Contract Specialist) Department: Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System Job Responsibilities: - Oversee operational and managerial responsibilities for property management, procurement, and contracting programs within the institution. - Independently execute and administer contracts related to supplies, services, or construction. - Provide legal interpretation, counseling, training, and guidance in all area
We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome Reasonable Accommodation Statement The State of Illinois is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Further, federal law
We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome Reasonable Accommodation Statement The State of Illinois is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Further, federal law
We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome Reasonable Accommodation Statement The State of Illinois is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Further, federal law
Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation, consultation, and advice to indigent clients charged with criminal offenses. - Prepare a defense, perform legal research, analyze and apply legal principles, gather facts, and interview clients and witnesses. - Work closely with clients to provide and discuss information, strategies, and developments. - Write motions, pleadings, and present legal arguments. - Prepare legal documentatio
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Privacy and Data Security Unit Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General within the Privacy and Data Security Unit of the Consumer Fraud Bureau is tasked with enforcing the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. The role involves: - Conducting investigations into fraudulent, unfair, or deceptive practices related to trade or commerce. - Filing enforcement actions in state or federal court to h
Job Title Legal Secretary, 25-46, General Law Job Responsibilities The Legal Secretary is tasked with performing responsible legal secretarial and clerical duties which necessitate a basic understanding of legal terminology and court procedures. Key responsibilities include: - Typing various legal documents such as memoranda, depositions, pleadings, motions, rulings, pre-hearing reports, orders, petitions, briefs, and vouchers. - Planning, scheduling, initiating, and pe
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Financial Crimes Job Responsibilities: The Financial Crimes Prosecution Unit, a specialized group within the organization, is dedicated to investigating and prosecuting complex economic crimes across Illinois. This includes dealing with sophisticated insurance, securities, and bank fraud schemes, as well as embezzlement and public corruption cases. The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) assigned to this unit will be involved in prosecuti
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Child Support Enforcement Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General within the Child Support Enforcement Division of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office is responsible for representing the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) in legal actions aimed at establishing, enforcing, and modifying child support obligations under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act. This involves providing legal repr...
Job Title: Assistant State's Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conduct traffic and misdemeanor bench and jury trials. - Manage traffic court calls at off-site branch courts. - Organize and prepare traffic and misdemeanor status and trial calls. - Exercise independent discretion in charging misdemeanor cases. - Evaluate and negotiate traffic and misdemeanor cases. - Interact effectively with law enforcement agencies, colleagues, and judges. Education and Experience Informatio
Job Title: Principal Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation, consultation, and advice to indigent clients charged with felony criminal offenses. - Conduct pretrial investigations, perform legal research, and apply legal principles. - Interview clients and witnesses and conduct plea negotiations. - Prepare defenses, including pretrial motion practice, litigate motions and trials. - Work closely with clients to provide and discuss information, str
Job Title Legal Secretary Job Responsibilities - Perform responsible legal secretarial and clerical work requiring a basic knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures. - Type memoranda, depositions, pleadings, motions, rulings, pre-hearing reports, orders, petitions, briefs, and vouchers. - Plan, schedule, initiate, and perform the clerical processing necessary for preparation of cases by staff attorneys. - Proofread documents to ensure accuracy and compliance
Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Civil) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) in the Civil Division for the Northern District of Illinois will represent the United States, its agencies, and its officials in a variety of defensive and affirmative civil litigation cases. Responsibilities will grow and assignments will become more complex as the candidate gains training and experience. AUSAs in this office handle substantial legal researc
Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) will be responsible for representing the . Government in a wide range of complex and unique federal criminal cases. The scope of work includes the investigation and prosecution of various crimes such as violent crimes, firearms offenses, drug crimes, human trafficking, criminal immigration matters, public corruption, money laundering violations, nationa