Senior Legal Advisor
3 days ago
We are seeking an experienced legal professional to join our team as a General Counsel. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing and overseeing all legal work on complex issues, advising Department staff on legal matters, and formulating technical and legal policy.
Job SummaryThe General Counsel will serve as the chief legal advisor to the Secretary, providing guidance on complex legal matters and developing agency-wide policies. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of Illinois law.
Responsibilities- Leadership and Guidance: Direct and oversee all legal work on complex issues, advising Department staff on legal matters and formulating technical and legal policy.
- Advising the Secretary: Provide guidance on complex legal matters and develop agency-wide policies.
- Servicing as a Spokesperson: Confer with attorneys from other State agencies on complex legal matters.
- Full Line Supervision: Assign and review work and provide guidance to assigned staff.
- Legislative Support: Draft proposed bills, amendments, resolutions, procedures, rules, and regulations, and monitor related legislation and rules.
- FOIA Compliance: Receive and respond to inquiries and written correspondence regarding Freedom of Information Act requests.
The estimated salary range for this position is $155,000-$160,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
RequirementsTo be considered for this role, applicants must have a strong background in law, excellent communication skills, and at least 5 years of experience in a similar position. A bachelor's degree in law or a related field is required, and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree is highly preferred.
Working ConditionsThis is a full-time salaried position with a regular schedule of Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Work location is in Chicago, IL. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive benefits package.
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