Attorney jobs in Springfield, IL

Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Attorney - Assistant Attorney General - Workers' Compensation
  • Office of the Illinois Attorney General
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Workers’ Compensation Bureau defends the State of Illinois in workers’ compensation claims filed by State employees with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. In addition, the Bureau prosecutes employers under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act for failure to maintain workers’ compensation insurance coverage for employees. The Bureau also defends claims filed against various State Funds which provide workers’ compensation benefits under certain circumstances. Additionally, the Bureau provides advice to State agencies on workers’ compensation issues.

    An Assistant Attorney General in the Workers’ Compensation bureau investigates and handles a large number of cases. Assistant Attorneys General investigate workers’ compensation claims and appear in front of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. Assistant Attorneys General draft and respond to motions, manage settlements, and represent the State of Illinois in all hearings.

    Qualifications:

    Candidates must be licensed in Illinois at the time of application. Ideal candidates will have either have 2 years of general litigation experience or at least 1 year of experience in the workers’ compensation field. Experience with personal injury cases a plus.

    Salary: Salaries start at $76,000.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $76,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    License/Certification:

    • license to practice law in Illinois (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 2 Months Ago

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Assistant Attorney General - Government Representation - General Law Bureau
  • Office of the Illinois Attorney General
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • The General Law Bureau represents the interests of the State of Illinois and its people in civil trial litigation. The Bureau functions as a defense law firm for the State of Illinois, its officers, a...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Attorney
  • Hennessy & Roach, P.C.
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionHennessy & Roach, P.C. is a law firm defending employers in Workers’ Compensation and defendants in General Liability matters. H&R is based in Chicago with additional offices in Spr...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Legal Secretary - Quincy - # 24-35
  • Office of the Illinois Attorney General
  • Quincy, IL FULL_TIME
  • OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL CAREER OPPORTUNITY POSTING #24-35 POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Legal Secretary PERMANENT ASSIGNMENT: Deputy Chief of Staff, Administration BUREAU SERVED: General Law LOCATION: Q...
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Administrative Secretary- Environmental Law - Springfield - 24-39
  • Office of the Illinois Attorney General
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL CAREER OPPORTUNITY POSTING # 24-39 POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Administrative Secretary PERMANENT ASSIGNMENT: Deputy Chief of Staff, Administration BUREAU SERVED: Environmental...
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Internet Safety Specialist - #23-59
  • Office of the Illinois Attorney General
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL CAREER OPPORTUNITY POSTING #23-59 POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Internet Safety Specialist PERMANENT ASSIGNMENT: Deputy Chief of Staff, Administration BUREAU SERVED: High Tech Cr...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. The city's population of 116,250 as of the 2010 U.S. Census makes it the state's sixth most populous city. It is the largest city in central Illinois. As of 2013, the city's population was estimated to have increased to 117,006, with just over 211,700 residents living in the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Sangamon County and the adjacent Menard County. Present-day Springfield was settled by European Americans in the late 1810s, around the time Illinois became a state. The...
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Income Estimation for Attorney jobs
$87,395 to $122,226
Springfield, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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