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Lead Assistant Corporation Counsel - Civil Rights Litigator

City of Chicago Department of Law

The City of Chicago Department of Law seeks an Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor to lead attorneys in the Special Federal Litigation Division, defending City police personnel in federal and state cases, with emphasis on civil rights and municipal defense. The role requires extensive trial practice and supervisory duties across all phases of litigation, including pre-trial, trial, and appeal work, with collaboration under the Division Chief and Deputy. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Chicago Department of Law

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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