Assistant District Attorney - Rock County

State of Wisconsin; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Wisconsin in Janesville, WI, is seeking an Assistant District Attorney in Rock County for a full-time position within the District Attorney’s Office. The role is based in Janesville and starts in September 2026.

The starting salary listed is $80,267 per year, with consideration for internal transfers. Applicants must be admitted to practice law in Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in the State of Wisconsin.

Job description

Assistant District Attorney - Rock County

This Assistant District Attorney position is a full-time position to be filled in the District Attorney’s office for Rock County, located in Janesville, WI. This is a State position in the unclassified service. This position has an anticipated start date of Monday, September 21, 2026.

Salary Information

The starting salary for the position will be $80,267 annually ($38.59 per hour).

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.