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Position Summary
The District Attorney's Office is recruiting to fill two full-time Assistant District Attorney (ADA) positions in the District Attorney's office for Outagamie County, located in Appleton, WI. These are State positions in the unclassified service.
Working in the Outagamie District Attorney's Office
Working at the Outagamie County District Attorney's Office offers a truly rewarding career in public service, with a strong sense of purpose and impact. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and deeply committed to justice, creating an environment where your voice is heard and your contributions are valued. You'll handle meaningful, diverse cases that challenge you and allow for continuous growth, all while being part of a community-focused office that prioritizes fairness, integrity, and professional development. If you're a young lawyer, you'll have the invaluable opportunity to be mentored by exceptional attorneys who are genuinely invested in your success. With leadership that fosters open communication and a culture that emphasizes teamwork and respect, this is an ideal place for anyone passionate about law and making a real difference.
Living and Working in Outagamie County
Living and working in Outagamie County offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and strong community values. As one of Wisconsin's biggest counties, it provides the amenities of a larger region while maintaining a welcoming, small-town feel. The scenic Fox River winds through the county, offering plentiful opportunities for kayaking and boating. At the heart of it all is Appleton, the vibrant county seat, known for its bustling downtown filled with coffee shops, exceptional restaurants and bakeries, a lively farmers market, and one of the best Christmas parades in the state. Appleton also celebrates the arts, with world-class performances at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, the annual Mile of Music festival, and the influence of Lawrence University. For outdoor enthusiasts, the county features over 100 miles of trails, parks, and nature preserves. With top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, Outagamie County is a family-friendly place to live, work, and thrive.
Appleton is 30 minutes from Green Bay/Lambeau Field, 60 minutes to scenic Door County and 90 minutes to Milwaukee or Madison.
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.
How To Apply
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Melinda Tempelis, District Attorney , by e-mail to Melinda.Tempelis@da.wi.gov .
Deadline to Apply
Application materials will be accepted until the needs of the department are met.