Senior Attorney
4 weeks ago
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced attorney to serve as Cook County Regional Counsel. This role will provide legal representation to the Department in various matters, including hearings and court proceedings.
Key Responsibilities- Represent the Department at hearings and court proceedings, including temporary custody, adjudication, disposition, permanency, status, progress, termination of parental rights, and motion hearings.
- Provide input into the planning and development of training for staff on legal issues.
- Make periodic visits to assigned area offices to provide on-site legal consultation to workers.
- Prepare memoranda on legal issues and maintain current working knowledge of relevant federal and state statutory and case law, state and federal regulations, and Department policy and procedures.
- Maintain records of activities and actions taken on behalf of the Department and report to supervisor regarding same.
- Graduation from a recognized law school.
- Possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Ability to travel.
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is committed to protecting children and strengthening families. Our goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment for children and families in need.
Work EnvironmentThis position will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will have excellent legal, research, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Senior Attorney
3 weeks ago
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Senior Attorney
4 weeks ago
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Senior Attorney
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Senior Attorney
4 weeks ago
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Senior Attorney
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Senior Attorney
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Senior Attorney
4 weeks ago
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Senior Litigation Attorney
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Senior Litigation Attorney
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Senior Real Estate Attorney
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Senior Attorney
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Transit Authority Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Attorney to join our team at the Chicago Transit Authority. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a critical role in providing legal advice and representation to our organization.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide legal advice and representation to the Chicago Transit Authority on labor and...
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Senior Litigation Attorney
4 weeks ago
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Senior Patent Attorney
4 weeks ago
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Senior Attorney Leader
4 weeks ago
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Senior IT Contracts Attorney
4 weeks ago
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Senior Consultant I
4 weeks ago
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Senior Real Estate Attorney
4 weeks ago
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Senior Staff Attorney
3 weeks ago
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Senior Housing Attorney
3 weeks ago
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Senior Finance Attorney
3 weeks ago
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