Assistant District Attorney - Walworth County

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

Job summary

The Walworth County District Attorney’s Office in Elkhorn, WI is recruiting a full-time Assistant District Attorney.

The starting salary is $80,267 annually ($38.59 per hour). Applicants must be admitted to the Wisconsin Bar; two years of prosecution experience is preferred, and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Walworth County is conveniently located near Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee, offering a high quality of life.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in Wisconsin.
• Minimum of two years of prosecution experience preferred.
• Recent graduates encouraged to apply.

Skills

Prosecution experience

Education

Wisconsin Bar Admission

Job description

Position Summary

The District Attorney’s Office is recruiting to fill a full-time Assistant District Attorney position in the Walworth County District Attorney's Office, located in Elkhorn, WI. This is a State position in the unclassified service.

Walworth County is an ideal place to live and work and is located in proximity to Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee. Walworth County residents have access to exemplary schools, good jobs and amazing recreational activities.

Salary Information

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

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. A minimum of two years prosecution experience is preferred, but not required. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.