Senior Counsel for Employment Law
3 days ago
Job Summary: The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County is seeking a highly skilled Senior Assistant General Counsel to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will be responsible for representing the Board in employment-related litigation, providing guidance and support to less senior staff attorneys, and reviewing and editing written work product.
About the Position: This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned attorney to bring their expertise and passion for employment law to our organization. You will have the chance to work on high-profile cases, develop your skills and knowledge, and make a meaningful contribution to our team.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as primary counsel on cases involving the Board and its agents.
- Provide direction and litigation strategy to less senior staff attorneys.
- Review and edit written work product, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Represent the Board during settlement conferences, negotiations, and other proceedings.
Requirements:
- A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in employment law, including litigation and trial experience.
- Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. Our team is committed to supporting each other's growth and development, and we are excited about the opportunity to welcome a talented attorney like you to our family.
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