**Description:**

The City of Chicago Law Department is seeking an attorney for the position of Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel (Chief ACC) in its Employment Litigation Division. The Employment Litigation Division defends the City of Chicago and its officers and employees against allegations of discrimination as well as other civil rights and employment law violations brought by prospective, current and former employees.

The Chief ACC will work under the general supervision of the Deputy Corporation Counsel of the Employment Litigation Division and will be given a high level of responsibility for supervising and handling all phases of complex employment litigation in state and federal court. In addition to maintaining their own case load, the Chief ACC will be responsible for the direct supervision of the attorneys assigned to their cases, as well as identifying and executing opportunities for training clients and attorneys through live-training or webinar. The Chi...