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Alex Hemmer

@ahemmer.bsky.social

Deputy Solicitor General of Illinois. Lawyer, husband, dad. Faint-hearted user of social media platforms.

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Applications are encouraged by December 12. I'd be happy to talk about the position with anyone interested in applying!

01.10.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It's an exceptional early-career opportunity for anyone interested in public service and appellate litigation; indeed, there couldn't be a better moment to think about serving the public interest by working in the States.

01.10.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Our fellows spearhead our multistate and amicus practice across a wide range of areas, and have the opportunity to write briefs, research and advise our attorneys on complex legal issues, and participate in the full range of our office's appellate practice.

01.10.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Job Opportunities | Office of the Illinois Attorney General

Our office is again hiring one or more attorneys for a one-year fellowship to work directly with the Illinois Solicitor General and her team, beginning in August/September 2026.

www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ilag...

01.10.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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Musk’s Madisonian Insightβ€”And Its Troubling Consequences The Department of Government Efficiency’s seizure of government databases is not just an act of bureaucratic reorganization. It is an act of constitutional restructuring.

In my new piece for @theatlantic.com, I explain the structural constitutional claim implicit in Musk’s dramatic seizure of government data systems: Congress may have the power of the purse, but the President has the power of data.

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

13.03.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1

@bridgetfahey.bsky.social on the law of data is self-recommending.

13.03.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's an exceptional early-career opportunity for anyone interested in public service and appellate litigation. There couldn't be a more rewarding moment to be in our office. Applications are encouraged by December 13.

22.11.2024 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Our fellows spearhead our multistate and amicus practice across a wide range of areas, and have the opportunity to write briefs, research and advise our attorneys on complex legal issues, and participate in the full range of our office's appellate practice.

22.11.2024 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jobs Detail Page

Come join our team! Our office is hiring one or more attorneys for a one-year fellowship to work directly with me and the rest of the Illinois Solicitor General team, beginning in August/September 2025.

www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/jobs-detail/...

22.11.2024 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm biased, but I think it's just a terrific opportunity for someone interested in public service and appellate litigation. I'd be happy to talk to anyone interested in applying.

06.10.2023 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jobs Detail Page

Come join our team! We're once more looking to bring on a young attorney for a one-year fellowship in 2024-25, to work directly with me and the rest of the Solicitor General team at the Illinois AG's office.

illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/jobs-detail/...

06.10.2023 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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