Senior Complex Litigation Counsel - Public Interest Fellow

Illinois Attorney General; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental & vision benefits

Descripción de la vacante

The Illinois Attorney General's Office invites applications for a one-year fellowship in the Complex Litigation Counsel. The role focuses on standing up against federal actions that affect Illinois residents, with emphasis on civil rights, equality, and public health issues.

The PSLC fellowship funds the attorney's salary and benefits. The position ranges from $110,000 to $140,000, commensurate with years of practice, and includes health, dental, and vision benefits.

Formación

• Licensed attorney in Illinois with post-J.D. experience.
• Strong research and writing skills relevant to civil rights litigation.
• Ability to work independently and with diverse stakeholders.
• Commitment to public service and civil rights enforcement.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate potential and pending civil litigation and develop legal arguments.
• Lead litigation teams and collaborate with stakeholders across agencies and groups.
• Monitor federal regulatory changes affecting Illinoisians and advise on strategy.
• Represent complex federal litigation before state and federal courts and agencies.

Conocimientos

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Educación

Licensed to practice law in Illinois

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Descripción del empleo

The Illinois Attorney General's Office invites applications for a one-year fellowship in the Complex Litigation Counsel. The role focuses on standing up against federal actions that affect Illinois residents, with emphasis on civil rights, equality, and public health issues.

The PSLC fellowship funds the attorney's salary and benefits. The position ranges from $110,000 to $140,000, commensurate with years of practice, and includes health, dental, and vision benefits.