Assistant Corporation Counsel – Attorney
WCA: Wisconsin Counties Association
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Job summary
Douglas County seeks an attorney to provide civil legal services, advice, and representation to county departments, handling inquiries, drafting documents, and appellate work as needed.
The position is full-time and exempt, based on a 40-hour work week. 2026 salary grade: $42.42 - $45.86 per hour, with a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.
Job description
Under the general direction of the Corporation Counsel, this attorney position provides civil legal services, advice and representation for Douglas County. Attorney responds to legal inquiries, rendering legal assistance and opinions to departments within Douglas County government, litigating cases and also initiates and conducts legal proceedings, drafts legal documents, and does appellate work when necessary.
Application Deadline: 2026-10-08
Job Type: County
FLSA status: Exempt. Full-time based on 40 hours per week.
2026 salary grade: $42.42 - $45.86
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