Civil Litigation Division
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The Civil Litigation Division is a unit within the Illinois Attorney General’s Office responsible for representing the state and its agencies in non-criminal legal disputes, including lawsuits involving contracts, torts, and other civil matters.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Civil Litigation Division canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government legal division
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state agency unit ⓘ |
| client |
Illinois boards and commissions
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Illinois executive branch agencies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs |
assistant attorneys general
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paralegals ⓘ support staff ⓘ |
| goal | protect financial and legal interests of the State of Illinois ⓘ |
| handles |
civil lawsuits
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contract disputes ⓘ non-criminal legal disputes ⓘ tort claims ⓘ |
| headedBy | supervising attorney ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Illinois
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surface form:
State of Illinois
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| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalArea | civil law ⓘ |
| litigatesIn |
federal courts
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state courts ⓘ |
| partOf | Office of the Illinois Attorney General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
defend state interests in civil litigation
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provide legal representation in civil matters ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Illinois Attorney General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
Illinois officials in their official capacity
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Illinois state agencies ⓘ State of Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Illinois state law
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United States federal law ⓘ |
| typeOfWork |
appellate litigation
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trial litigation ⓘ |
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