Lead Lawyer
3 weeks ago
**Job Overview**
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County is seeking a highly skilled and organized individual to serve as Special Assistant General Counsel. This position will provide critical legal advice and counsel to the Department's administrative and professional staff.
Under administrative direction, this role will consult with division staff regarding the utilization of contractual services, offering guidance on the feasibility of such requests. Additionally, the position will interpret court orders, statutes, and regulations for implementation by DCFS personnel and advise on the execution of specific mandates pursuant to consent decrees.
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney looking to apply their skills in child welfare services. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services offers a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and a pension program.
**Key Requirements**
1. Possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois.
2. Three years of progressively responsible experience in the practice of law.
**Benefits**
The ideal candidate will have exceptional legal and organizational skills, along with strong leadership capabilities. A salary of $ 120,000 - 150,000 per year reflects the level of expertise required for this role.
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