City of Chicago Department of Law

The City of Chicago Department of Law is a government department located in Chicago, Illinois. The department employs approximately 280 people and has a revenue of $100 million. The Department of Law provides legal counsel and representation for the City of Chicago, serving various departments, officers, and employees. Their clients include the City's forty departments, agencies, and officials. They handle litigation, transactional, and legislative projects, enforcing the Municipal Code. Their services range from ordinance preparation and enforcement to providing legal advice to City departments. The department boasts a wide scope of legal practice, litigating cases in all federal, state, and administrative courtrooms in the City. Their transactional lawyers collaborate with legislative colleagues on complex deals involving large-scale public projects. For further information, please visit www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dol/provdrs/careers.html.