Assistant District Attorney - La Crosse County

State of Wisconsin; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,267 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

The La Crosse County District Attorney’s Office is seeking an Assistant District Attorney for a full-time position in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Qualified candidates must be admitted to the Wisconsin Bar and may transfer if currently employed by the State of Wisconsin, with consideration for prior service and wage alignment where applicable.

Qualifications

• Only attorneys admitted to practice law in Wisconsin may be hired.
• State bar license required.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal cases in La Crosse County as part of the District Attorney’s Office.
• Perform legal research, prepare plea agreements, and present cases in court.

Education

Bar admission in Wisconsin

Job description

Position Summary

This Assistant District Attorney position is a full-time position to be filled in the District Attorney’s Office for La Crosse County, located in La Crosse, WI. This is a State position in the unclassified service.

Salary Information

The starting salary for the position will be $80,267 annually ($38.59 per hour) but may be authorized up to $114,000 annually ($55.00 per hour) depending on qualifications and experience.

Job Details

Attorneys who are currently employed by the State of Wisconsin are invited to apply and may be able to transfer at their current pay rate. Attorneys who have left the position of Wisconsin elected District Attorney or Assistant District Attorney within the last five years may be able to be hired at a wage rate above the minimum.

Qualifications

Only attorneys who have been admitted to practice law in the State of Wisconsin may be hired.

Deadline to Apply

Application materials will be accepted until the needs of the department are met.