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OCJ - Law Clerk II - 3d Municipal District

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CompanyIllinoiscircuitcourtofcookcounty
TitleOCJ - Law Clerk II - 3d Municipal District
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LocationRolling Meadows, IL, United States
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Posted / first seen2026-05-07 / 2026-05-30
Changed / last seen2026-05-30 / 2026-06-06

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OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE:              LAW CLERK II                                     FLSA EXEMPT GRADE:                    16 SALARY:                    $83, 906                                       Law school graduates pending Illinois licensure:  $73,738 LOCATION:           THIRD MUNICIPAL DISTRICT                                    2121 EUCLID AVENUE, ROLLING MEADOWS, ILLINOIS JOB SUMMARY AND DUTIES: The Law Clerk II reports to the Presiding Judge of the Division or Municipal District of the Circuit of Cook County or as otherwise assigned. The position requires a strong commitment to access to justice, a highly professional demeanor, and sound judgment. The Law Clerk: Assists judges in resolving matters before the court and in courtroom proceedings. Researches and analyzes legal issues presented for brief or argument based on statutes and case law. Searches for and studies legal records, documents, and law to obtain information and provide analysis applicable to case under consideration. Prepares written memoranda and summaries based on research and analysis of legal issues. Assists in drafting and proofreading opinions, administrative and judicial orders, professional correspondence, public information documents, and court rules. Consults with judges regarding interpretation and application of law to issues and cases. Monitors pending legislation as needed. Assists outside counsel with litigation in which judges or court employees are parties. Assists with other miscellaneous matters as required by the judges or supervisor. Maintains confidentiality while performing duties. Performs such other duties as may be assigned. The duties listed are not set forth for the purpose of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the duties to be performed under the job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work.   JOB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree, Juris Doctor degree, and active license to practice law in Illinois.** Knowledge of methods of legal research and analysis of applicable law. Experience with computer applications for word processing, spreadsheet, database, and legal research/writing. Excellent written and oral communication skills and organizational abilities.   Ability to work with others in a professional and collegial manner and collaborate with legal and non-legal personnel.   WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods in front of a computer screen Intermittently twist to reach equipment or supplies surrounding desk Perform simple grasping and fine manipulation Strength to lift files weighing up to20 pounds Use telephone and computer keyboard on a daily basis This position requires a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.  All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all required screening criteria. Applicants are advised that as a Drug Free Workplace, use of medical or recreational marijuana is prohibited and will disqualify a candidate from employment. Information concerning the benefits for this position can be found at the Circuit Court of Cook County Employment Opportunities Page . THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment.  No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation. ** Absent extenuating circumstances, employees in Law Clerk II positions must be licensed by the Illinois Supreme Court, and in good standing, within one year of start of employment. Entry level salary for law school graduates who are not yet licensed to practice law is currently $73,738 [Salary updated 5/14/26]

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    "description_html": "<div class=\"WordSection1\"><h1 style=\"margin-top:3px;margin-right:125px;margin-left:136px;text-indent:47.65pt;\"><strong><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">OFFICE</span> OF THE CHIEF <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">JUDGE</span><br><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">CIRCUIT</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">COURT</span> OF COOK <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">COUNTY,</span> ILLINOIS</span></span></span></span></strong></h1><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><span><strong><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">JOB <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">DESCRIPTION</span></span></span></span></span></strong></span></div><br><span><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">JOB <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">TITLE:              </span>LAW <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">CLERK</span> II<br>                                    <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">FLSA</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">EXEMPT</span></span></span></span></b></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:13.8pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">GRADE:                    </span></span></span></b><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">16</span></span></b></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">SALARY:                    </span></span></span></b><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">$83, 906</span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">                                      Law school graduates pending Illinois licensure:  $73,738<br>LOCATION:           THIRD MUNICIPAL DISTRICT<br>                                   2121 EUCLID AVENUE, ROLLING MEADOWS, ILLINOIS</span></span></b></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b>JOB SUMMARY AND DUTIES: </b>The Law Clerk II reports to the Presiding Judge of the Division or Municipal District of the Circuit of Cook County or as otherwise assigned. 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style=\"margin-right:31px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Searches</span> for <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> studies legal <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">records,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">documents,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> law to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">obtain</span> information <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> provide <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">analysis</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">applicable</span> to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">case </span>under <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">consideration.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-right:38px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Prepares</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">written</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">memoranda and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">summaries</span> based on <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">research</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> analysis of <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">legal</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">issues.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-right:59px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Assists in <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">drafting</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> proofreading opinions, <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">administrative 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style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">REQUIREMENTS:</span></span></span></span></h1><ul><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Bachelor's</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">degree,</span> Juris <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Doctor</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">degree,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> active<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> license </span>to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">practice </span>law in <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Illinois.**</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Knowledge </span>of methods of <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">legal</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">research</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> analysis of<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> applicable</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">law.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-right:16px;margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Experience </span>with computer <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">applications</span> for word <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">processing,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">spreadsheet,</span> database, <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">legal</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">research/writing.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Excellent</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">written</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> oral <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">communication</span> skills <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">organizational</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">abilities.</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul></div> <ul><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:2px;margin-right:7px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Ability to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">work</span> with <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">others</span> in a<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> professional</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">collegial</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">manner</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">collaborate</span> with <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">legal</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">non-legal</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">personnel.</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul> <h1 style=\"margin-left:31px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">WORKING</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">REQUIREMENTS:</span></span></span></h1><ul><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">On a <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">continuous</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">basis,</span> sit <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">at</span> a<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> desk</span> for long periods in <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">front</span> of a <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">computer</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">screen</span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Intermittently</span> twist to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">reach</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">equipment</span> or supplies <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">surrounding</span> desk</span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Perform</span> simple <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">grasping and</span> fine manipulation</span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Strength</span> to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">lift</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">files</span> weighing up to20 pounds</span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Use <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">telephone</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> computer<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> keyboard</span> on a daily <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">basis</span></span></span></span></li></ul><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:103%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">This position requires a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.  </span></span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all required screening criteria.</span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:103%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Applicants are advised that as a Drug Free Workplace, use of medical or recreational marijuana is prohibited and will disqualify a candidate from employment.  </span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:103%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><i><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Information concerning the benefits for this position can be found at the </span></i><a href=\"https://www.cookcountycourt.org/employment-opportunities\"><i><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Circuit Court of Cook County Employment Opportunities Page</span></i></a><i><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">.</span></i></span></span></span><h1 style=\"margin-left:7px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">THE <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">OFFICE</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:0.05pt;\">OF</span> THE CHIEF <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">JUDGE</span> IS AN EQUAL <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">OPPORTUNITY</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">EMPLOYER</span></span></span></strong></h1><h1 style=\"margin-left:7px;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;font-size:12pt;\">It is the policy of the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment.  No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.</span></h1><h1 style=\"margin-left:7px;\"></h1><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:14.5pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">** </span></span></b><span style=\"border:none 1pt;font-size:12pt;padding:0in;\"><span style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Absent extenuating circumstances, employees in Law Clerk II positions must be licensed by the Illinois Supreme Court, and in good standing, within one year of start of employment. Entry level salary for law school graduates who are not yet licensed to practice law is currently $73,738<br>[Salary updated 5/14/26]</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><br><br> ",
    "description_text": "OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE\n CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS\n JOB DESCRIPTION\n JOB TITLE:              LAW CLERK II\n                                    FLSA EXEMPT\n GRADE:                    16\n SALARY:                    $83, 906\n                                       Law school graduates pending Illinois licensure:  $73,738\nLOCATION:           THIRD MUNICIPAL DISTRICT\n                                   2121 EUCLID AVENUE, ROLLING MEADOWS, ILLINOIS\n JOB SUMMARY AND DUTIES: The Law Clerk II reports to the Presiding Judge of the Division or Municipal District of the Circuit of Cook County or as otherwise assigned. The position requires a strong commitment to access to justice, a highly professional demeanor, and sound judgment. The Law Clerk: Assists judges in resolving matters before the court and in courtroom proceedings.\n Researches and analyzes legal issues presented for brief or argument based on statutes and case law.\n Searches for and studies legal records, documents, and law to obtain information and provide analysis applicable to case under consideration.\n Prepares written memoranda and summaries based on research and analysis of legal issues.\n Assists in drafting and proofreading opinions, administrative and judicial orders, professional correspondence, public information documents, and court rules.\n Consults with judges regarding interpretation and application of law to issues and cases.\n Monitors pending legislation as needed.\n Assists outside counsel with litigation in which judges or court employees are parties.\n Assists with other miscellaneous matters as required by the judges or supervisor.\n Maintains confidentiality while performing duties.\n Performs such other duties as may be assigned.\n The duties listed are not set forth for the purpose of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the duties to be performed under the job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work.\n  JOB REQUIREMENTS:\n Bachelor's degree, Juris Doctor degree, and active license to practice law in Illinois.**\n Knowledge of methods of legal research and analysis of applicable law.\n Experience with computer applications for word processing, spreadsheet, database, and legal research/writing.\n Excellent written and oral communication skills and organizational abilities.\n  Ability to work with others in a professional and collegial manner and collaborate with legal and non-legal personnel.\n   WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:\n On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods in front of a computer screen\n Intermittently twist to reach equipment or supplies surrounding desk\n Perform simple grasping and fine manipulation\n Strength to lift files weighing up to20 pounds\n Use telephone and computer keyboard on a daily basis\n This position requires a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.  All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all required screening criteria.\n Applicants are advised that as a Drug Free Workplace, use of medical or recreational marijuana is prohibited and will disqualify a candidate from employment.\n Information concerning the benefits for this position can be found at the Circuit Court of Cook County Employment Opportunities Page . THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER\n It is the policy of the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment.  No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.\n ** Absent extenuating circumstances, employees in Law Clerk II positions must be licensed by the Illinois Supreme Court, and in good standing, within one year of start of employment. Entry level salary for law school graduates who are not yet licensed to practice law is currently $73,738\n[Salary updated 5/14/26]",
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      "description": "<div class=\"WordSection1\"><h1 style=\"margin-top:3px;margin-right:125px;margin-left:136px;text-indent:47.65pt;\"><strong><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">OFFICE</span> OF THE CHIEF <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">JUDGE</span><br><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">CIRCUIT</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">COURT</span> OF COOK <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">COUNTY,</span> ILLINOIS</span></span></span></span></strong></h1><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><span><strong><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">JOB <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">DESCRIPTION</span></span></span></span></span></strong></span></div><br><span><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">JOB <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">TITLE:              </span>LAW <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">CLERK</span> II<br>                                    <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">FLSA</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">EXEMPT</span></span></span></span></b></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:13.8pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">GRADE:                    </span></span></span></b><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">16</span></span></b></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">SALARY:                    </span></span></span></b><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">$83, 906</span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">                                      Law school graduates pending Illinois licensure:  $73,738<br>LOCATION:           THIRD MUNICIPAL DISTRICT<br>                                   2121 EUCLID AVENUE, ROLLING MEADOWS, ILLINOIS</span></span></b></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b>JOB SUMMARY AND DUTIES: </b>The Law Clerk II reports to the Presiding Judge of the Division or Municipal District of the Circuit of Cook County or as otherwise assigned. The position <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">requires</span> a strong commitment to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">access</span> to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">justice,</span> a highly professional <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">demeanor,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> sound <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">judgment.</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">The</span> Law <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Clerk:</span></span></span></span></span><ul><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Assists <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">judges</span> in resolving <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">matters</span> before the court <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> in <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">courtroom</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">proceedings.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-right:23px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Researches</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">analyzes</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">legal</span> issues <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">presented</span> for <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">brief</span> or <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">argument</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">based</span> on <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">statutes</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">case </span>law.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-right:31px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Searches</span> for <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> studies legal <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">records,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">documents,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> law to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">obtain</span> information <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> provide <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">analysis</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">applicable</span> to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">case </span>under <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">consideration.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-right:38px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Prepares</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">written</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">memoranda and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">summaries</span> based on <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">research</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> analysis of <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">legal</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">issues.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-right:59px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Assists in <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">drafting</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> proofreading opinions, <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">administrative and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">judicial</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">orders,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">professional</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">correspondence,</span> public<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> information</span> documents, <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">court</span> rules.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Consults with <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">judges</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">regarding</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">interpretation</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> application of <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">law</span> to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">issues</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">cases.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Monitors <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">pending</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">legislation</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">as</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">needed.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Assists outside <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">counsel</span> with <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">litigation</span> in which <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">judges</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:0.05pt;\">or</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">court</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">employees</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">are</span> parties.</span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Assists with <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">other</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">miscellaneous</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">matters</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">as</span> required <span style=\"letter-spacing:0.05pt;\">by</span> the judges or supervisor.</span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Maintains</span> confidentiality while <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">performing</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">duties.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Performs</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">such</span> other duties <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">as</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:0.05pt;\">may</span> be <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">assigned.</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">The <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">duties</span> listed <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">are</span> not <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">set</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">forth</span> for the purpose of limiting the<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> assignment</span> of <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">work.</span> They <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">are</span> not to be <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">construed</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">as</span> a complete list of the duties to be <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">performed</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">under </span>the job title or those to be<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> performed</span> temporarily outside<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> an</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">employee's</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">normal</span> line of<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> work.</span></span></span></span></span><br> <h1 style=\"margin-left:7px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">JOB <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">REQUIREMENTS:</span></span></span></span></h1><ul><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Bachelor's</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">degree,</span> Juris <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Doctor</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">degree,</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> active<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> license </span>to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">practice </span>law in <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Illinois.**</span></span></span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Knowledge </span>of methods of <span 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desk</span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Perform</span> simple <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">grasping and</span> fine manipulation</span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">Strength</span> to <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">lift</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">files</span> weighing up to20 pounds</span></span></span></li><li class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:1px;margin-left:15px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Use <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">telephone</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">and</span> computer<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\"> keyboard</span> on a daily <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">basis</span></span></span></span></li></ul><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:103%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">This position requires a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.  </span></span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all required screening criteria.</span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:103%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Applicants are advised that as a Drug Free Workplace, use of medical or recreational marijuana is prohibited and will disqualify a candidate from employment.  </span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:103%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><i><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Information concerning the benefits for this position can be found at the </span></i><a href=\"https://www.cookcountycourt.org/employment-opportunities\"><i><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Circuit Court of Cook County Employment Opportunities Page</span></i></a><i><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">.</span></i></span></span></span><h1 style=\"margin-left:7px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">THE <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">OFFICE</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:0.05pt;\">OF</span> THE CHIEF <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">JUDGE</span> IS AN EQUAL <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">OPPORTUNITY</span> <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt;\">EMPLOYER</span></span></span></strong></h1><h1 style=\"margin-left:7px;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;font-size:12pt;\">It is the policy of the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment.  No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.</span></h1><h1 style=\"margin-left:7px;\"></h1><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:14.5pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">** </span></span></b><span style=\"border:none 1pt;font-size:12pt;padding:0in;\"><span style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Absent extenuating circumstances, employees in Law Clerk II positions must be licensed by the Illinois Supreme Court, and in good standing, within one year of start of employment. Entry level salary for law school graduates who are not yet licensed to practice law is currently $73,738<br>[Salary updated 5/14/26]</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><br><br> ",
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