NEOGOV · 2 months ago
AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Charitable Trusts - Chicago
NEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for their Charitable Trust Bureau in Chicago. This role involves representing the interests of the State in matters related to charitable organizations and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
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Responsibilities
The Charitable Trust Bureau represents the interests of the State in matters relating to charitable organizations, the use and administration of charitable assets, and the solicitation of charitable funds
The Attorney General has broad common law authority in this area, as well as statutory authority under the Charitable Trust Act (760 ILCS 55/1 et seq.) and the Solicitation for Charity Act (225 ILCS 460/1 et seq.), which require charitable organizations and fundraisers to register and file annual financial reports with the Office
The Bureau acts to ensure compliance with statutory registration and reporting requirements, reviews transactions involving charitable assets, investigates possible breaches of fiduciary duty, misuses of charitable assets, and improper solicitation activities and, when appropriate, brings court actions seeking relief
In addition, the Bureau represents the Office in a variety of matters, including probate and chancery actions where the Attorney General is a necessary party because the interpretation of a charitable document, the validity of a charitable interest, and/or the use or valuation of a charitable asset is at issue
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois at the time of application
Preferred
Strong litigation experience
Strong investigation experience
Strong accounting experience
Strong estate/trust experience
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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