Assistant Attorney General - Toll Highway - Downers Grove

Illinois Attorney General (IL); Downers Grove (IL); Presencial; USD 84.000 - 108.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Toll Highway Bureau within the Office of the Illinois Attorney General seeks an Assistant Attorney General to provide broad legal services, notably in real estate (eminent domain), contract negotiation, and general litigation. Candidates must manage Tollway matters, possess strong research and writing skills, and communicate effectively both in writing and orally.

Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Illinois at the time of application; salary ranges from $84,480 to $107,550,

Formación

• Licensed Illinois attorney with strong real estate and eminent domain knowledge.
• Experience handling contract negotiations and general litigation.
• Demonstrated strong legal research and writing; excellent oral communication.

Responsabilidades

• Provide wide-ranging legal services to the Toll Highway Bureau, including real estate, contracts, and litigation matters.
• Assume primary responsibility for Tollway matters in listed practice areas.
• Demonstrate familiarity with federal and state court practices and procedures.

Conocimientos

Real estate law

Eminent domain

Contract negotiation

Litigation

Legal research

Oral communication

Educación

Licensed to practice law in Illinois

Descripción del empleo

The Toll Highway Bureau provides legal services to The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, a 1400-employee public agency with over $1 billion in annual revenue that is currently implementing a $14 billion capital program. The Bureau is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Attorney General to provide wide-ranging legal services including, but not limited to real estate (ideally with an understanding of eminent domain procedures), contract negotiation and general litigation.

Candidates must have knowledge and experience sufficient for them to assume primary responsibility for Tollway matters involving the above practice areas. Candidates should be familiar with federal and state court practices and procedures, well organized and self-directed. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate strong legal research and writing capabilities as well as outstanding oral communication skills.

Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Illinois at the time of application.

Salary: Salaries are commensurate with number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and range from $ 84,480 to $ 107,550.

Attn: Thor Y. Inouye
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
115 S. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60603
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