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In addition, this function will assist the Team Leader by drafting demand letters, contacting the Bank's attorneys (either in-house or external), produce reports, and participate on projects as ...

In addition, this function will assist the Team Leader by drafting demand letters, contacting the Bank's attorneys (either in-house or external), produce reports, and participate on projects as ...

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How much do assistant banking attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant banking attorney in the United States is $66,561.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Banking Attorney vs Banking Associate?

AspectAssistant Banking AttorneyBanking Associate
CredentialsJ.D. degree, bar admission, legal licensingJ.D. degree, bar admission, legal licensing
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, financial institutions, legal departmentsLaw firms, financial institutions, legal departments
ResponsibilitiesLegal research, drafting documents, assisting senior attorneysLegal research, drafting, client interaction, case management

Both roles require legal credentials and involve working in legal or financial environments. An Assistant Banking Attorney typically supports senior attorneys with legal tasks, while a Banking Associate often handles more independent client work and case responsibilities. The main difference lies in experience level and scope of responsibilities within banking law teams.

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Assistant Attorney General - Financial Crimes - Chicago

Springfield, IL โ€ข On-site

Illinois Attorney General
Public Administrationย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$84K - $107K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Salary: $84,480.00 - $107,550.00 Annually
Location : Chicago, IL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 26-AAG-CRI-FIN-CHI
Administration: Chief Deputy - Attorney General
Bureau: Financial Crimes
Opening Date: 11/07/2025
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities
The Financial Crimes Prosecution Unit is a specialized prosecution group based in Chicago that investigates and prosecutes a wide range of complex economic crimes throughout Illinois. Those prosecutions include cases involving various types of sophisticated insurance, securities and bank fraud schemes, embezzlement schemes, and public corruption. Cases are received from federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and from county states attorneys.
An Assistant Attorney General assigned to the unit will prosecute cases throughout the state and should expect to travel. Cases in the unit are handled as vertical prosecutions; AAsG are expected to handle cases from intake through sentencing. An attorney in this position is expected to provide legal advice and assistance to law enforcement agencies during the course of investigation, evaluate cases for prosecution, initiate prosecutions, and handle their cases through sentencing and post-trial motions. AAsG in the unit frequently conduct grand jury investigations and should expect to litigate grand jury matters. Search warrants, overhears, and in some instances undercover operations are used in some investigations. Assistant Attorneys General are expected to draft petitions for and obtain search warrants and overhear orders and work with law enforcement in planning undercover operations.
Qualifications
The candidate should have an in-depth knowledge of the principles of criminal law, in general and some knowledge of the statutes used to prosecute various types of white collar crime. The candidate should have two or more years of felony trial experience, preferably involving white collar crime. Knowledge of the law of evidence as it relates to privileges is particularly important. Familiarity with grand jury practice and procedure would be a plus. The candidate must be an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois at the time of application and be willing to travel.
Supplemental Information
Salaries are commensurate with number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and range from $ 84,480 to $ 107,550.
To ensure full consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and a writing sample. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us:
Attn: Thor Y. Inouye
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
115 S. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 814-3695
(312) 814-5024 (Fax)
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.
Part-time employees who work an average of 20 hours per week over the course of a year, receive benefits on a pro-rated basis.
As an employee of the Illinois Attorney General's Office, you'll have access to many great benefits. Join the legal team responsible for protecting the public interest of the state and the people of Illinois!
  • 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

*Health and Dental cost ranges: for single: $131.00 - $314.00 monthly; for family: $299.00 - $653.00 monthly
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