Environmental Enforcement Attorney — Civil Litigation

Illinois Attorney General (IL)

Springfield (IL)

On-site

USD 82,000 - 108,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Illinois Attorney General seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Environmental Bureau in Springfield to lead enforcement actions addressing environmental violations. You will investigate complaints and prepare pleadings, motions, and settlements as part of a team dedicated to protecting public health and the environment.

You must be licensed to practice law in Illinois with a strong interest in environmental law, investigation, and litigation.

Qualifications

  • Must be licensed to practice law in Illinois.
  • Strong interest and experience in investigation, litigation and public policy.
  • Background in environmental law or environmental science preferred.
  • Experienced attorneys encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate complaints and build enforcement actions.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and responses for court proceedings.
  • Manage mediations and settlements with parties.
  • Represent the People of the State of Illinois in court.

Skills

Investigation
Litigation
Public policy
Environmental law

Education

Licensed Illinois attorney

Job description

The Illinois Attorney General seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Environmental Bureau in Springfield to lead enforcement actions addressing environmental violations. You will investigate complaints and prepare pleadings, motions, and settlements as part of a team dedicated to protecting public health and the environment.

You must be licensed to practice law in Illinois with a strong interest in environmental law, investigation, and litigation.

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