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Alex Hemmer

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

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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Postings for both positions are available here: illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/careers/atto.... Applications are encouraged by November 20.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
And our office's Public Interest Division is also hiring for a new fellowship, which also offers junior lawyers the opportunity to work on high-profile and complex litigation in the trial courts.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
It's an exceptional early-career opportunity for anyone interested in public service and appellate litigation.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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 offices appellate practice.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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 2027.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Applications are encouraged by December 12. I'd be happy to talk about the position with anyone interested in applying!
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
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.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
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.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
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...
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Bridget Fahey @bridgetfahey.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
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...
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Musk’s Madisonian Insight—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.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
@bridgetfahey.bsky.social on the law of data is self-recommending.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
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.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
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.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
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/...
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 06/10/2023
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.
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Alex Hemmer @ahemmer.bsky.social · 06/10/2023
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/...
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