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Post-Conviction Attorney — Second Chair

$129.92k - $174.72k

Cook County State's Attorney Office

The Cook County State's Attorney Office is seeking an experienced Assistant State’s Attorney for the Post-Conviction Unit. Responsibilities include litigating post-conviction matters and conducting investigations. Ideal candidates will have a J.D. degree, significant trial experience, and a commitment to the Office's mission. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $129,924 to $174,718, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision plans, and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cook County State's Attorney Office

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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