Regional Child Support Enforcement Litigation Attorney

Illinois Attorney General (IL); Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Attorney General's Office – Child Support Enforcement Division in Springfield seeks an Assistant Attorney General to handle child support enforcement cases and related litigation across several counties in west central Illinois. The ideal candidate has strong courtroom experience and excels in high-volume case management.

Travel is extensive, including trips over 100 miles one way to counties in the region.

Qualifications

• Strong litigation and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases.
• Willingness to travel extensively for assignments.

Responsibilities

• Handle child support enforcement cases and related litigation.
• Appear in court several times a week and conduct evidentiary hearings when needed.
• Prepare pleadings, responses to motions, and research legal issues.
• Maintain relationships with court officials, agency staff, and families served.

Skills

Litigation

Negotiation

Courtroom work

Education

Illinois Bar License

Job description

Illinois Attorney General's Office – Child Support Enforcement Division in Springfield seeks an Assistant Attorney General to handle child support enforcement cases and related litigation across several counties in west central Illinois. The ideal candidate has strong courtroom experience and excels in high-volume case management.

Travel is extensive, including trips over 100 miles one way to counties in the region.