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Staff Attorney
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-02-09
Listing for:
Illinois State Bar Association
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Lawyer -
Government
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Policemen’s Benevolent Labor Committee is a labor union that represents public employees across Illinois. We are seeking attorney candidates of all experience levels to join our legal staff.
Responsibilities include:
- Representing members and locals in contract negotiations, contract disputes and discipline issues.
- Research, drafting and advocacy for labor and municipal law policy and issues.
- Provide legal counsel and education to clients and members of the community.
- Participate and advocate for members in arbitrations, administrative law hearings, and civil court.
- Advocate in all aspects of contract law, including issue spotting, contract enforcement, and drafting and advocating for terms beneficial to our members.
- Direct lobbying of local government officials concerning issues of importance to our membership.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be admitted to the Illinois State bar (or pending for recent graduates and out-of-state attorneys)
- Excellent organization and time-management skills
- Demonstrated ability in legal writing and oral advocacy
- Demonstrated commitment to worker rights and public service
- Willingness to travel in-state when needed, occasionally out of state for conferences/training (the bulk of the work is able to be accomplished remotely/at-home
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