Assistant State’s Attorney

Illinois Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan Forgiveness Program

health

dental and life insurance

IMRF retirement

Deferred Compensation program

paid holidays

vacation and sick leave

paid ARDC dues

Job summary

The Peoria County State’s Attorney’s Office is seeking an energetic attorney for the position of Assistant State’s Attorney. This office wants a lawyer with a passion for justice and the desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in their community.

This person will gain strong courtroom experience. Salary commensurate with experience; benefits include loan forgiveness, health, dental and life insurance, IMRF retirement, deferred compensation, paid holidays, vacation and sick

Qualifications

• Energetic attorney with a passion for justice.
• Experience meeting with law enforcement, witnesses, negotiating and prosecuting cases.

Responsibilities

• Meeting with law enforcement and witnesses.
• Negotiating and prosecuting all types of cases from initial filing to bench and jury trials.

Skills

Courtroom experience

Negotiation

Prosecution

Job description

The Peoria County State’s Attorney’s Office is seeking an energetic attorney for the position of Assistant State’s Attorney. This office wants a lawyer with a passion for justice and the desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in their community. This person will gain strong courtroom experience. Duties include meeting with law enforcement, witnesses, negotiating and prosecuting all types of cases from initial filing to bench and jury trials. Salary commensurate with experience; paid 711 license positions while in law school or studying for the bar.

Benefits

• Loan Forgiveness Program
• health
• dental and life insurance
• IMRF retirement
• Deferred Compensation program
• paid holidays
• vacation and sick leave
• paid ARDC dues