What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney - High Tech Crimes position at Office of the Illinois Attorney General?
The mission of the High Tech Crimes Bureau is to address the need for specialized personnel to respond to the complex and technical nature of offenses that are committed via the Internet and computers.
The Bureau’s responsibilities include investigation assistance, prosecution and prosecution assistance, training and public awareness activities in the area of high technology crimes.
Bureau personnel have assisted law enforcement agencies and State’s Attorneys' offices in the investigation and prosecution of a wide variety of offenses that have had a “high tech” element, including various frauds, run-away children, e-mail threats, hacking, software piracy, child exploitation, arson and homicides.
Responsibilities:
An Assistant Attorney General in the High Tech Crimes Bureau prepares and prosecutes cases, provides legal and technical support to investigators, prosecutors and computer forensic examiners; forms relationships with law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies; designs and presents training programs to police officers and prosecutors; responds to constituent correspondence; and delivers education and awareness presentations to various constituent groups.
Qualifications:
Candidates must be licensed by the State of Illinois at the time of application. . Ideal candidates will have significant criminal prosecution and trial experience and working knowledge of computer systems and technology.
Salary: Salaries are commensurate with number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and, for applicants with a minimum of two-years of post-graduate prosecution experience, range from $ 85,000 to $ 107,550.
To ensure full consideration, please send cover letter, resume, three professional references, and writing sample to:
Attn: Thor Y. Inouye
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
115 S. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 814-3695
(312) 814-5024 (Fax)
attorneyhiring@ilag.gov
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $107,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Springfield, IL 62701
Salary : $85,000 - $107,000
