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Illinois Attorney General

Assistant Attorney General - Child Welfare Litigation - Chicago

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  • Full Time
  • $82,000 - $107,550/year
  • Chicago, IL
January 15, 2026 Attorney

Job Description

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

The Child Welfare Litigation Bureau of the Office of the Illinois Attorney General seeks candidates for the position of Assistant Attorney General. The Child Welfare Litigation Bureau represents the Department of Children and Family Services and the Director in complex class action litigation, administrative review actions, and other litigation as assigned.  

Qualifications

Candidates must be licensed in Illinois. Candidates must have strong research and writing skills. Experience in administrative law preferred.  

Supplemental Information

Salary:   Salaries are commensurate with number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and range from $ 82,000 to $ 107,550. 

To ensure full consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and a writing sample. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us:

Attn: Thor Y. Inouye
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
115 S. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 814-3695
(312) 814-5024 (Fax)
attorneyhiring@ilag.gov

Salary
  • $82,000 - $107,550/year


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