Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Jordyn Kass is an accomplished legal professional currently serving as an Assistant State’s Attorney at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office since February 2025. Prior experience includes working as an Associate Attorney at BatesCarey LLP and a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Anna H. Demacopoulos in the Circuit Court of Cook County. Jordyn’s background also encompasses roles such as a FOIA Volunteer at U.S. Right to Know and a Summer Law Clerk at Earthjustice. A legal extern at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, experience involved contributing to Clean Water Act cases and conducting extensive legal research. Jordyn holds a Doctor of Law degree from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law and has studied at The George Washington University Law School, in addition to earning a degree in Communications from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
With more than 700 attorneys, the Cook County State's Attorney's Office is the second largest prosecutor's office in the nation. The CCSAO is responsible for the prosecution of all misdemeanor and felony crimes committed in Cook County, one of the largest counties in the United States. The CCSAO also serves as legal counsel for the government of Cook County and county office holders and employees, litigating Plaintiff and Defense oriented cases and providing legal counsel on a range of matters. Led by State’s Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx, the first African American elected to the office, the CCSAO’s team of prosecutors has a passion for public service and has earned a national reputation for excellence in the pursuit of justice for the people we serve. The CCSAO offers many rewarding and exciting opportunities in the following areas: Criminal Prosecutions • Felony Trial • Sex Crimes Unit • Special Prosecutions Bureau • Juvenile Justice Bureau • Narcotics Bureau • Appeals Unit Civil Actions Bureau • Civil Rights • Constitutional Law • Labor and Employment • Medical Malpractice • Plaintiff-Side Torts • Municipal Litigation • State and Federal Litigation Our program is highly competitive due to the hands-on, challenging and relevant work experience. There are opportunities for Assistant State's Attorneys, undergraduate interns, legal interns earning a paralegal certificate, law clerks and recently graduated Secondments or Fellows. Please visit our careers page to download an application and learn more about applying to be part of the office.