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Open Positions at Illinois DCFS

Posted September 10, 2025

 

Supervisory Regional Counsel (Rock Island, IL)

Title: Public Service Administrator Option 8L (Supervisory Regional Counsel)

Work Location: 500 42nd St, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201

Agency: Department of Children and Family Services

Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $8,400 - $10,150/month

Closing Date/Time: 09/24/2025


Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Supervisory Regional Counsel.  Under administrative direction, this position will represent the Department at all hearings on calendars in the juvenile courts of assigned counties, including temporary custody, adjudication, disposition, permanency, status, progress, termination of parental rights, and motion hearings.  Additionally, the position will provide technical advice and counsel to Agency personnel conducting all levels of administrative “fair hearings” and serve as the Department’s representative in the “fair hearing” process, while supervising a subordinate attorney or paralegal.  This position is a great opportunity for anyone who would like to use their skills as an attorney to benefit child welfare services.  DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program.  The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent legal and organizational skills and strong leadership capabilities.  We invite all qualified applicants to apply to join our innovative team to help make a difference in the lives of children and families.


Minimum Qualifications

1. Requires possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois

2. Requires three years of experience in the practice of law



Supervisory Regional Counsel (Springfield, IL)

Title: Public Service Administrator Option 8L (Supervisory Regional Counsel)

Work Location: 4 W Old State Capitol Plz, Springfield, Illinois, 62701-1222 

Agency: Department of Children and Family Services

Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $8,281 - $10,150/month

Closing Date/Time: 10/02/2025


Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Supervisory Regional Counsel.  Under administrative direction, this position will represent the Department at all hearings on calendars in the juvenile courts of assigned counties, including temporary custody, adjudication, disposition, permanency, status, progress, termination of parental rights, and motion hearings.  Additionally, the position will provide technical advice and counsel to Agency personnel conducting all levels of administrative “fair hearings” and serve as the Department’s representative in the “fair hearing” process, while supervising a subordinate attorney or paralegal.  This position is a great opportunity for anyone who would like to use their skills as an attorney to benefit child welfare services.  DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program.  The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent legal and organizational skills and strong leadership capabilities.  We invite all qualified applicants to apply to join our innovative team to help make a difference in the lives of children and families.


Minimum Qualifications

1. Requires possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois

2. Requires three years of experience in the practice of law

Subchapter V Trustee

Posted September 8, 2025


SOLICITATION OF APPLICANTS TO SERVE AS SUBCHAPTER V TRUSTEE

The United States Department of Justice, Office of the United States Trustee, seeks resumes from

persons wishing to be considered for inclusion in a pool of trustees who may be appointed on a case-by-case basis to administer cases filed under the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (Subchapter V), which amended chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code (Bankruptcy Code).


Trustees may be primarily appointed to cases filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the

Eastern District of Missouri. Subchapter V trustees receive compensation and reimbursement for expenses, in each case in which they serve, pursuant to court order under section 330 of the Bankruptcy Code.


To be eligible for inclusion in the Subchapter V trustee pool, an applicant must possess strong

administrative, financial and interpersonal skills. Fiduciary and bankruptcy experience is desirable but not mandatory. Those with business, managerial, consulting, mediation and operational experience are

encouraged to apply. Candidates for consideration must:

(1) Possess integrity and good moral character;

(2) Be physically and mentally able to satisfactorily perform a trustee's duties;

(3) Be courteous and accessible to all parties with reasonable inquiries or comments about a case

for which such individual is serving as private trustee;

(4) Be free of prejudices against any individual, entity, or group of individuals or entities;

(5) Not be related by affinity or consanguinity within the degree of first cousin to any employee of the

Executive Office for United States Trustees of the Department of Justice, or to any employee of the

Office of the U.S. Trustee for the district in which he or she is applying;

(6) Possess one or more of the following minimum qualifications:

(i) Be a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a state or of the District of

Columbia;

(ii) Be a certified public accountant;

(iii) Hold a bachelor's degree from a full four-year course of study (or the equivalent) of an

accredited college or university with a major in a business-related field of study or at least 20

semester-hours of business-related courses; or hold a master's or doctoral degree in a

business-related field of study from a college or university of the type described above; or,

(iv) Have equivalent experience as deemed acceptable by the U.S. Trustee; and,

(7) Provide reports as required by the U.S. Trustee.

A successful applicant will be required to undergo a background check and must qualify to be

bonded. Although Subchapter V trustees are not federal employees, appointments are made consistent with federal Equal Opportunity policies, which prohibit discrimination in employment.


Forward resumes to the United States Trustee at the following e-mail address:

USTP.Region13TrusteeApplicants@usdoj.gov


All resumes must be received on or before September 19, 2025.

Staff Attorney - Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

Posted September 3, 2025

 Staff Attorney
Neighborhood Advocacy

https://lsem.org/about/employment/?gnk=job&gni=8a7883ac9881bb700198cceef4915890&gns=MAABA


Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc. (LSEM) seeks a full-time, motivated, and mission-aligned real estate attorney with both state court litigation and transactional experience to join our nationally recognized Neighborhood Advocacy program.

As part of a collaborative team based in our Old North St. Louis office, the Staff Attorney will play a central role in helping stabilize communities by fighting property vacancy and supporting equitable neighborhood development. This is a position for someone who thrives on meaningful work, can handle a complex caseload efficiently, and enjoys building relationships with local residents, neighborhood leaders, and community-based organizations.

Responsibilities:
Legal Services to Communities and Residents:

  • Serve as legal counsel to 3–5 neighborhood-based organizations, focusing on civil litigation and real estate matters impacting community development.
  • Represent clients in lawsuits involving nuisance properties and absentee landlords.
  • Provide legal assistance to low-income homeowners, including:
    • Basic estate planning
    • Title clearance (heirs’ property issues)
    • Property tax appeals and tax foreclosure defense
  • Advise on matters related to nonprofit governance, land acquisition, and real estate transactions to support neighborhood revitalization.

Pro Bono Partnership: 

  • Coordinate and support pro bono attorneys: co-counsel cases, provide training, and offer substantive legal guidance to volunteers.

Community Engagement:

  • Conduct legal education workshops and community outreach.
  • Collaborate with local nonprofits, community leaders, and institutions to identify legal needs and expand referral networks.

Grants and Reporting:

  • Support ongoing fundraising efforts by tracking outcomes, contributing to grant reports, and working with development staff on future applications.

Qualifications:

  • J.D. degree and licensed to practice in Missouri
  • Minimum 2 years of state court trial experience (civil litigation) strongly preferred
  • Substantive experience in real estate law (transactional and/or litigation) preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills; personable, team-oriented, and approachable
  • Experience working in diverse or underserved communities
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Public speaking experience and/or comfort engaging large groups
  • Highly organized, self-directed, and efficient
  • Demonstrated commitment to public interest or community-based work is a strong plus

What we do:
LSEM is a nonprofit law firm providing free, quality civil legal services to people living with low income and limited opportunity. LSEM advances justice through legal representation, education, and supportive services. We partner with the community to improve lives, promote fairness, and create opportunities for those in need. Since 1956, LSEM has provided high-quality civil legal assistance and equal access to justice for low-income people in 21 counties in Missouri. We accomplish our mission through systemic advocacy/impact litigation and individual case work in a wide range of substantive civil areas which are in our priorities, e.g., family law for victims of domestic violence, prevention of homelessness/housing, health, public benefits, consumer, education, disability, community economic development, and immigration. As part of our community education/outreach efforts, LSEM works with over 150 agencies and participates in over 35 task forces/coalitions and has a vibrant Volunteer Lawyers Program.

The Neighborhood Advocacy Program specifically focuses on property stability and community resilience, preventing the harms of vacancy, and equipping residents and community groups with legal tools to build power and agency.

Who we are:
At Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, we embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages, and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We seek to hire individuals from a variety of backgrounds, who are professional, collaborative, and creative thinkers with a passion for our mission, and create an environment where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will make employment decisions based on merit.

How to Apply:
Upload your resume and cover letter through our online application. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
 

Salary & Benefits Information:
The annual salary range for this position is $66,000-$99,000. Specific salary offered to a candidate will be based on their relevant years of experience. There are opportunities for advancement, including raises. Excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, a generous time off policy (starting at 4 weeks per year), 11 paid holidays, 12 weeks paid parental leave, 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans, long-term disability and life insurance, employee assistance plan, and flexible spending accounts.

Submission Deadline: Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

Equal access to Legal Services of Eastern Missouri’s office is available. Those applicants requiring accommodation to the interview/application process should contact Human Resources at the e-mail HR@lsem.org. Legal Services of Eastern Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. 


Staff Attorney- Lasting Solutions Family Law Program

Posted July 24, 2025


Legal Services of Eastern Missouri (Legal Services), a nonprofit law firm providing free, quality civil legal services, seeks a full-time Staff Attorney for its Lasting Solutions Family Law Program. Legal Services advances justice through legal representation, education, and supportive services. We partner with the community to improve lives, promote fairness, and create opportunities for those in need.

The Staff Attorney will provide representation to low-income individuals who are survivors of domestic and sexual violence in orders of protection, divorce, custody, and paternity cases in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Charles County, and Jefferson County. In addition to direct client representation, this position may involve systemic advocacy on issues relating to domestic violence and sexual assault.

Lasting Solutions consists of an interdisciplinary team offering holistic advocacy and is co-managed by an attorney and a social worker. The Staff Attorney will work in close collaboration with the other attorneys, social workers, and paralegals on Lasting Solutions to reduce domestic violence and sexual assault in our community.

Responsibilities:

  • All aspects of family law litigation, including client interviews, drafting pleadings, discovery, fact-gathering, and courtroom advocacy
  • Managing a caseload of diverse domestic violence survivors
  • Conducting legal research and analysis as needed
  • Carrying out community outreach and presentations in coordination with the LSP team and community partners
  • Working collaboratively with Lasting Solutions’ staff, other Legal Services programs, and community partners serving this population
  • Supervising law student interns

Qualifications:

  • JD and admitted to practice in Missouri (or eligible to be admitted)
  • Experiences working in family law and with survivors of domestic or sexual violence preferred, but not required
  • Ability to build relationships with clients and community programs across lines of difference, including race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, ability, gender identity, and citizenship status
  • Strong litigation, advocacy, communication and work ethic
  • Open to creative and innovative ways of fulfilling the legal aid mission


What we do:
LSEM advances justice through legal representation, education, and supportive services. We partner with the community to improve lives, promote fairness, and create opportunities for those in need. Since 1956, LSEM has provided high-quality civil legal assistance and equal access to justice for low-income people in 21 counties in Missouri. We accomplish our mission through systemic advocacy/impact litigation and individual case work in a wide range of substantive civil areas which are in our priorities, e.g., family law for victims of domestic violence, prevention of homelessness/housing, health, public benefits, consumer, education, disability, community economic development, and immigration. As part of our community education/outreach efforts, LSEM works with over 150 agencies and participates in over 35 task forces/coalitions and has a vibrant Volunteer Lawyers Program.

Who we are:
At Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, we embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages, and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We seek to hire individuals from a variety of backgrounds, who are professional, collaborative, and creative thinkers with a passion for our mission, and create an environment where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will make employment decisions based on merit.

How to Apply:
Upload your resume and cover letter through our online application. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. https://lsem.org/about/employment/?gnk=job&gni=8a78859e97ae196f0197eb3fbf8c4bf5&gns=MAABA
 

Salary & Benefits Information:
The salary range for this position is $66,000-$99,000. Specific salary offered to a candidate will be based on their experience. There are opportunities for advancement, including raises. Excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, a generous time off policy (starting at 4 weeks per year), 11 paid holidays, 12 weeks paid parental leave, 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans, long-term disability and life insurance, employee assistance plan, and flexible spending accounts.

Submission Deadline: Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

Equal access to Legal Services of Eastern Missouri’s office is available. Those applicants requiring accommodation to the interview/application process should contact Human Resources at the e-mail hr@lsem.org. Legal Services of Eastern Missouri is an equal opportunity employer.

Supervisory Regional Counsel - DCFS

Posted July 24, 2025


Title: Public Service Administrator Option 8L (Supervisory Regional Counsel)

Work Location: 500 42nd St, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201

Agency: Department of Children and Family Services

Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $8,400 - $10,150/month

Closing Date/Time: 08/19/2025


Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Supervisory Regional Counsel.  Under administrative direction, this position will represent the Department at all hearings on calendars in the juvenile courts of assigned counties, including temporary custody, adjudication, disposition, permanency, status, progress, termination of parental rights, and motion hearings.  Additionally, the position will provide technical advice and counsel to Agency personnel conducting all levels of administrative “fair hearings” and serve as the Department’s representative in the “fair hearing” process, while supervising a subordinate attorney or paralegal.  This position is a great opportunity for anyone who would like to use their skills as an attorney to benefit child welfare services.  DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program.  The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent legal and organizational skills and strong leadership capabilities.  We invite all qualified applicants to apply to join our innovative team to help make a difference in the lives of children and families.


Minimum Qualifications

1. Requires possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois

2. Requires three years of experience in the practice of law


More information and the application can be found here: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job/Rock-Island-SUPERVISORY-REGIONAL-COUNSEL-IL-61201/1309495900/

Associate General Counsel, Illinois Education Association

Posted July 17, 2025


The Illinois Education Association-NEA (IEA-NEA) is currently seeking qualified, experienced applicants (two to three years of legal or equivalent labor relations) experience, with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for supporting education employees through an organizing union, for the position of Associate General Counsel. 


UNION OVERVIEW

The IEA-NEA is a union of more than 135,000 members composed of Illinois elementary and secondary teachers, higher education faculty and staff, educational support professionals, retired educators and college students preparing to become teachers. Founded in 1853 to serve the interest of public education in Illinois, the IEA became an affiliate of the National Education Association in 1857, an organization currently totaling 3.2 million teachers and school employees working to make our good public schools even better for all students. The IEA-NEA mission is to effect excellence and equity in public education and to be THE advocacy organization for all public education employees. 


JOB DESCRIPTION

With direct responsibility to the Deputy General Counsel, the General Counsel and Executive Director, the Associate General Counsel performs a variety of tasks, from providing advice & counsel to UniServ Directors, to monitoring, analyzing and arguing cases before administrative agencies and courts to achieve IEA -NEA goals and objectives.  The successful candidate will possess a record of substantive skills in labor, education and/or employment experience, high interpersonal skills, a passion for working with union or not for profit sectors, and an openness to coaching for continuous learning and self-development. The position does not require Illinois residency and can be partially performed remotely. However, employees are required to own a vehicle and travel to attend frequent local/regional/state staff, department and member related meetings in the assigned representation areas.


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provides UniServ Directors (UD’s) and other IEA-NEA professional staff with resources, consultation and (where necessary) assists and/or participates in arbitration cases, including oral presentation of the case before an arbitrator, preparation of the Association briefs and/or evidentiary record. 

2. Assists UD’s and other IEA-NEA professional staff in examining fact situations to determine whether applicable labor and/or employment laws, rules and regulations and/or members’/fair share fee payers’/Associations’ rights have been violated, including supervising the receipt, gathering and/or organization of evidence and/or witnesses by non-attorney IEA-NEA staff in litigation matters. 

3. Advises, monitors, argues and/or defends cases regarding various matters, including discrimination, dismissal, contract nonrenewal, reductions in force & evaluation, members’/fair share fee payers’/Associations’ employment-related rights before school boards, courts, and administrative agencies. 

4. Engages in all IELRB Case Handling Activities, including Unfair Labor Practices, Impasses and Strikes, and Representation Elections. 

5. Initiates, plans and/or conducts training programs for members, leaders and/or staff, and provides input to the General Counsel for such training. 

6. Makes recommendations to the General Counsel for the development of the department budget. 

7. Supervises associate staff, i.e., initial employment recommendation, evaluation and remediation. 


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

 License to practice law in the State of Illinois, or ability to obtain license as soon as possible. 

  • 2-3 years legal or equivalent labor relations experience. 
  • High degree of interpersonal skills (for interactions with staff, members, and the general public). 
  • Working knowledge of personal computers. 
  • Valid driver’s license.  

ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS 

 Previous experience in preparing and presenting cases before courts, labor boards, other administrative agencies, and grievance arbitrators. 

  • Knowledge of NLRA, the Illinois School Code and the Illinois Educational Labor      Relations Act and decisions interpreting them preferred, although working      knowledge of other public employment relations acts and other school codes. 
  • Working knowledge of school systems. 
  • Previous experience in training non-lawyers on legal issues.
  •  Previous experience in client counseling. 

  

SALARY AND BENEFITS: 

Salary range - $77,407 per year to $92,241 per year; a benefits summary can be found at https://ieanea.org/about/employment/ under Salary & Benefit Summaries, Professional Staff. 

DEADLINE FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS: July 16, 2025. Position open until filled. 

HOW TO APPLY: In order to apply, please visit https://ieanea.org/about/employment/ and click on “Associate General Counsel.”  

St. Louis- Labor & Employment Associate (Hybrid)- Littler Mendelson

Posted July 2, 2025


Littler Mendelson P.C. is  seeking an attorney with a minimum of 4 to 6 years of litigation  experience to join the St. Louis office. Labor and employment law  experience is preferred. The candidate should possess  excellent academic credentials. Candidate must be licensed to practice  law in Missouri.

ABOUT LITTLER

Littler is the largest  global employment and labor law practice in the world exclusively  devoted to representing management. With more than 1,900 attorneys in  over 100 offices worldwide, Littler serves as the single  source solution provider to the global employer community. Consistently  recognized in the industry as a leading and innovative law practice,  Littler has been litigating, mediating and negotiating some of the most  influential employment law cases and labor  contracts on record for over 75 years.

Littler’s unparalleled  commitment to labor and employment law helps clients navigate a complex  business world with nuanced legal issues—building better solutions for  clients’ toughest challenges. With deep experience  and resources that are local, everywhere, Littler is fully focused on  its clients. With a diverse team of the brightest minds, Littler fosters  a culture that celebrates original thinking. And with powerful  proprietary technology, Littler disrupts the status  quo—delivering bold, groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers  not just for what’s happening today, but for what’s likely to happen  tomorrow.

BENEFITS

We offer a generous benefits package to full-time and part-time  employees working at least a 50% schedule. Benefits include  comprehensive health, dental and vision plan for you, your  spouse/domestic partner and children. In addition, we provide a superior  401(k)  plan, ample time off programs, mental health programs, family building  and caregiving, generous paid parental leave, life insurance, disability  insurance, a wellness program, flexible spending accounts, and an  employee referral bonus program.

APPLY HERE: St. Louis – Labor & Employment Associate (Hybrid)
For more information about our benefits visit:  www.littler.com/benefits/state-details.

For more information about our firm visit: www.littler.com.

For inquiries regarding this opportunity, please e-mail Jonathan Arnold at joarnold@littler.com with the job title in the subject line.

Littler Mendelson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

This job posting is a  general description of the types of responsibilities that are required  of an individual in this job.  It is not intended to be a complete list  of the responsibilities, duties and skills  that may be required for this job.

St. Louis- Labor & Employment Associate (Hybrid)- Littler Mendelson

Posted July 2, 2025


Littler Mendelson P.C. is  seeking an attorney with a minimum of 4 to 6 years of litigation  experience to join the St. Louis office. Labor and employment law  experience is preferred. The candidate should possess  excellent academic credentials. Candidate must be licensed to practice  law in Missouri.

ABOUT LITTLER

Littler is the largest  global employment and labor law practice in the world exclusively  devoted to representing management. With more than 1,900 attorneys in  over 100 offices worldwide, Littler serves as the single  source solution provider to the global employer community. Consistently  recognized in the industry as a leading and innovative law practice,  Littler has been litigating, mediating and negotiating some of the most  influential employment law cases and labor  contracts on record for over 75 years.

Littler’s unparalleled  commitment to labor and employment law helps clients navigate a complex  business world with nuanced legal issues—building better solutions for  clients’ toughest challenges. With deep experience  and resources that are local, everywhere, Littler is fully focused on  its clients. With a diverse team of the brightest minds, Littler fosters  a culture that celebrates original thinking. And with powerful  proprietary technology, Littler disrupts the status  quo—delivering bold, groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers  not just for what’s happening today, but for what’s likely to happen  tomorrow.

BENEFITS

We offer a generous benefits package to full-time and part-time  employees working at least a 50% schedule. Benefits include  comprehensive health, dental and vision plan for you, your  spouse/domestic partner and children. In addition, we provide a superior  401(k)  plan, ample time off programs, mental health programs, family building  and caregiving, generous paid parental leave, life insurance, disability  insurance, a wellness program, flexible spending accounts, and an  employee referral bonus program.

APPLY HERE: St. Louis – Labor & Employment Associate (Hybrid)
For more information about our benefits visit:  www.littler.com/benefits/state-details.

For more information about our firm visit: www.littler.com.

For inquiries regarding this opportunity, please e-mail Jonathan Arnold at joarnold@littler.com with the job title in the subject line.

Littler Mendelson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

This job posting is a  general description of the types of responsibilities that are required  of an individual in this job.  It is not intended to be a complete list  of the responsibilities, duties and skills  that may be required for this job.

Kansas City- Labor & Employment Associate (Hybrid)- Littler Mendelson

Posted July 2, 2025


Littler Mendelson P.C. is  seeking an attorney with a minimum of 4 years of litigation experience  to join the Kansas City office. Labor and employment law experience  preferred. The candidate should possess excellent  academic credentials. Candidate must be licensed to practice law in  Missouri and Kansas.


ABOUT LITTLER

Littler is the largest  global employment and labor law practice in the world exclusively  devoted to representing management. With more than 1,900 attorneys in  over 100 offices worldwide, Littler serves as the single  source solution provider to the global employer community. Consistently  recognized in the industry as a leading and innovative law practice,  Littler has been litigating, mediating and negotiating some of the most  influential employment law cases and labor  contracts on record for over 75 years.

Littler’s unparalleled  commitment to labor and employment law helps clients navigate a complex  business world with nuanced legal issues—building better solutions for  clients’ toughest challenges. With deep experience  and resources that are local, everywhere, Littler is fully focused on  its clients. With a diverse team of the brightest minds, Littler fosters  a culture that celebrates original thinking. And with powerful  proprietary technology, Littler disrupts the status  quo—delivering bold, groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers  not just for what’s happening today, but for what’s likely to happen  tomorrow.


BENEFITS

We offer a generous  benefits package to full-time and part-time employees working at least a  50% schedule. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental and vision  plan for you, your spouse/domestic partner and  children. In addition, we provide a superior 401(k) plan, ample time  off programs, mental health programs, family building and caregiving,  generous paid parental leave, life insurance, disability insurance, a  wellness program, flexible spending accounts, and  an employee referral bonus program.
 

APPLY HERE: Kansas City – Labor & Employment Associate (Hybrid)
For more information about our benefits visit:  www.littler.com/benefits/state-details.

For more information about our firm visit: www.littler.com.

For inquiries regarding this opportunity, please e-mail Jonathan Arnold at joarnold@littler.com with the job title in the subject line.

Littler Mendelson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

This job posting is a  general description of the types of responsibilities that are required  of an individual in this job.  It is not intended to be a complete list  of the responsibilities, duties and skills  that may be required for this job.

Attorney I, St. Louis County Counselor's Office

Posted April 5. 2025


Description

This  position is responsible for Municipal Court dockets and may require  working night dockets approximately twice a week. The St. Louis County  Municipal Courts’ evening dockets are located in North and South County.  Other duties may include litigation, contract drafting and review,  legal research and writing. Advising employees, officials, and  boards/commissions throughout the County and other miscellaneous  duties. 

The starting salary will be $68,993.60 annually. Additionally, we also offer a flexible work environment, a  comprehensive benefits package and a generous Paid Time Off (PTO)  policy. To learn more about these and other County benefits, please  visit Competitive Benefits - St. Louis County Website. 

St.  Louis County Government is a qualified agency for the Public Service  Loan Forgiveness program managed by the Federal Government. For more  information regarding this program, please visit Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid.


Example of Duties: 

  • Prosecutes ordinance violations
  • Provides  legal advice, guidance and opinions to County employees, officials and  boards/commission to ensure compliance and adherence to laws
  • May  perform legal work related to administrative, transactional,  litigation, legislative and other matters handled by the County  Counselor’s Office


Minimum Qualifications

  • Candidates  must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and  current licensure as an attorney by the Missouri Bar Association. 


Individuals  who are waiting for results from the February 2025 Missouri Bar  examination may apply; however, such applicants are not eligible for  hire unless and until they are fully licensed attorneys, sworn in to  practice law, in Missouri. Such individuals may be made conditional  offers of employment subject to rescindment in the County’s sole  discretion.


Additional Information

SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A  selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant  which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's  education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results  of employment references investigated and any other appropriate  information available. The selection committee will admit to the  interview only those persons who possess the most job related  qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum  qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the  applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70  or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial  interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be  sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and  submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete  the required questionnaire. The five top ranking candidates, based on  the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing  Authority who will make the final decision. All applicants  conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to  urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.  Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost  of screening will be covered by the County.   


HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/stlouis. We only accept on-line applications.  


EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The  policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to  support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons  regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,  disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status,  veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of  Personnel at (314) 615-5429 for more information on this policy.


St. Louis County

Division of Personnel, 7th Floor 

Clayton, MO 63105 

(314) 615-5429

Relay MO 711 or 800-735-2966

An Equal Opportunity Employer 

Fax: (314) 615-7703 

www.stlouiscountymo.gov

Mobile Legal Clinic Manager, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid

Posted April 5. 2025


Mobile Legal Clinic Manager

The Mobile Legal Clinic (MLC) Manager will supervise the MLC Unit, including the Staff Attorney and

Paralegals. The MLC is housed at LARC, Land of Lincoln’s centralized intake system responsible for

conducting eligibility determination for applicants, providing legal advice to clients and making referrals to our regional offices. They will coordinate and oversee the operations of two MLC vans, manage schedules for each MLC, and ensure the efficient delivery of legal services to rural and under-served communities. This unique role requires extensive travel, collaboration with community partners, and proactive leadership in managing mobile operations.


Land of Lincoln Legal Aid provides free civil legal services to low-income individuals in 65 counties in

Illinois. We are committed to working for justice with those whose voices might otherwise not be heard; to empower individuals to advocate for themselves; and to make positive changes in the communities we serve. Our attorneys provide holistic legal advocacy in partnership with community organizations, social service agencies, and faith- based groups.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Supervise MLC staff and operations: Provide direct supervision to the Staff Attorney and

Paralegals, ensuring high-quality legal services and effective teamwork across the MLC unit.

2. Develop and manage MLC schedules: In coordination with the management team, create

schedules for each van to optimize service delivery across rural and underserved areas.

3. Coordinate outreach and partnerships: Collaborate with community partners and utilize

social media campaigns to advertise MLC services and reach target populations.

4. Oversee mobile service delivery: Ensure MLC operations align with organizational goals,

emphasizing client intake, outreach, and advice services in the field.

5. Client intake and legal advice: Conduct client intake interviews, assess eligibility, and provide

legal advice and brief services via telephone and in person at MLC locations.

6. Drive and maintain MLC vans: Be trained to drive the vans and oversee their maintenance,

ensuring they function as moving billboards and efficient mobile offices.

7. Administrative duties: Perform office work as needed, including intake duties at LARC.

8. Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with LOLLA policies, professional standards, and

funder requirements.

9. Other duties as required or assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active law license in Illinois with 5+ years of experience.
  • Experience in legal services, particularly in rural or under-served areas, is preferred.
  • Proven leadership and supervisory experience.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage operations in a
  • mobile, field-based setting.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams.
  •  Flexibility to travel extensively and adapt to a dynamic work environment.
  •  A satisfactory driving record.


Special Working Conditions and Demands:  Applicants must have reliable transportation. The position is primarily based on the road.


Compensation: $92,000 - $135,000 (depending on experience). Excellent insurance and retirement

benefits; excellent leave benefits. Land of Lincoln is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and is an eligible employer for the public service loan forgiveness programs.


Please send a cover letter and resume with subject line “Mobile Legal Clinic Staff Attorney”

via email to: Dawn Beasley, Human Resources Director, at dbeasley@lincolnlegal.org.

Land of Lincoln is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people

of color, persons with disabilities, women, LBGTQIA+, and gender non-conforming applicants.  

Mobile Clinic Staff Attorney, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid

Posted April 5. 2025


Mobile Legal Clinic Staff Attorney

The Mobile Legal Clinic (MLC) Staff Attorney will provide legal assistance through intake, advice, and

outreach services in rural and underserved areas. The MLC is housed at LARC, Land of Lincoln’s

centralized intake system responsible for conducting eligibility determination for applicants, providing

legal advice to clients and making referrals to our regional offices. Working closely with the MLC

Manager and Paralegals, this role requires extensive travel and a commitment to delivering high-quality

legal support in a mobile environment.


Land of Lincoln Legal Aid provides free civil legal services to low-income individuals in 65 counties in

Illinois. We are committed to working for justice with those whose voices might otherwise not be heard; to empower individuals to advocate for themselves; and to make positive changes in the communities we serve. Our attorneys provide holistic legal advocacy in partnership with community organizations, social service agencies, and faith- based groups.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Client intake and legal advice: Conduct client intake interviews, assess eligibility, and provide

legal advice and brief services via telephone and in person at MLC locations.

2. Outreach and community engagement: Participate in outreach events, partner with local

organizations, and promote MLC services.

3. Mobile service delivery: Travel extensively to provide legal services in rural and underserved

areas, maintaining a consistent presence in the field.

4. Collaboration with MLC team: Work closely with the MLC Manager and Paralegals to ensure

effective service delivery and client support.

5. Case management: Use LOLLA’s case management system to document case details, maintain

client files, and ensure compliance with all policies and regulations.

6. Drive and maintain MLC vans: Be trained to drive the vans and assist with their maintenance.

7. Administrative duties: Perform office work as needed, including intake duties at LARC.

8. Compliance: Adhere to LOLLA policies, professional standards, and funder requirements.

9. Other duties as required or assigned.


Qualifications:

  •  Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active law license in Illinois with 2+ years of experience.
  •  Experience in legal services, particularly in rural or underserved areas, is preferred.
  •  Strong communication and client service skills.
  •  Flexibility to travel extensively and work in a mobile clinic environment.
  •  Proficiency with case management systems and mobile technology.
  •  Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams.
  •  Flexibility to travel extensively and adapt to a dynamic work environment.

 A satisfactory driving record.


Special Working Conditions and Demands:  Applicants must have reliable transportation. The position is primarily based on the road.


Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000 (depending on experience). Excellent insurance and retirement

benefits; excellent leave benefits. Land of Lincoln is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and is an eligible employer for

the public service loan forgiveness programs.


Please send a cover letter and resume with subject line “Mobile Legal Clinic Staff Attorney”

via email to: Dawn Beasley, Human Resources Director, at dbeasley@lincolnlegal.org.

Land of Lincoln is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people

of color, persons with disabilities, women, LBGTQIA+, and gender non-conforming applicants.  

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