NEOGOV · 4 months ago
Assistant Attorney General - Estate Tax Litigation - Springfield
Springfield, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$82K/yr - $108K/yr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for the Estate Tax Litigation Bureau in Springfield, IL. The role involves recovering debts owed to state agencies, administering the Illinois Estate and Generation Skipping Transfer Tax, and litigating estate tax issues in state court as needed.
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Responsibilities
Recover debts owed to state agencies
Administer the Illinois Estate and Generation Skipping Transfer Tax
Review all Illinois estate tax returns
Litigate estate tax issues in state court as needed
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois at the time of application
Candidates must have at least two years of experience in estate planning
A strong candidate will have sound judgment, a commitment to public service and an interest in tax audits and litigation work
Litigation experience, which includes motion and discovery practice, is a plus
Preferred
An advanced tax degree, such as LL.M. in Taxation, or a CPA is also a plus
Benefits
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Health and Dental insurance along with free Vision insurance
Pension Benefits through the State Employees'; Retirement System
Deferred Compensation: supplemental retirement savings program-457k
Commuter Savings Program: pre-tax transportation program
Flexible Spending: Medical and Dependent pre-tax savings program
Life insurance benefit: free with option to purchase additional (up to 8 x your annual salary) at low cost. Spouse and child life insurance available
Disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program through ComPsych
Holidays: 13 1/2 paid
Vacation days: minimum of 12 days, maximum of 27 days, prorated
Personal days: 4 annually
Floating Holiday: 1 annually
Sick days: 1 per month
For attorneys, office provided Continuing Legal Education
Semi-monthly payroll
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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