Assistant States Attorney - Experienced

Champaign County
Champaign County

Legal

Urbana, IL, USA

Posted on Jul 9, 2026
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Assistant States Attorney - Experienced

5.0 out of 5 stars
101 East Main Street, Urbana, IL 61801

Job details

Pay

  • $39.85 - $53.02 an hour
 

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
 

Full job description

    JobID: 3663
    Position Type:
    Champaign County/Assistant State`s Attorney (State`s Attorney)
    Date Posted:
    7/8/2026
    Location:
    101 E. Main Street (Courthouse)
    Date Available:
    ASAP
    Closing Date:
    Until Filled

    Job Title    : Assistant State's Attorney
    Department: State's Attorney's Office

    Summary
    The Champaign County State's Attorney's Office is seeking an experienced attorney licensed in the State of Illinois for an Assistant State's Attorney position. A successful applicant must be skilled in trial advocacy, communication, organization, and technology, demonstrate good judgement and the ability to make decisions, and be willing represent the office in court and with the public. This includes, but is not limited to, exercising primary responsibility for the preparation of jury and bench trials, motion practice and plea negotiations in all types of criminal cases of normal to advanced complexity, and working cooperatively with victim advocates and with law enforcement in criminal prosecutions including preparing search warrants. Other duties may be assigned by the State's Attorney.
    Qualifications
    • Hold a current license to practice law in the State of Illinois.
    • Minimum of 3 years post-law school practice.
    • Have professional experience and demonstrated professional interest in:
    • Prosecution
    • Litigation
    • Criminal Law
    • Social Services
    • Other related fields
    Compensation
    • Wage Range: $39.85 - $53.02 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
    • Champaign County is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, life insurance, and employer contributions to a defined-benefit retirement plan. Benefit details can be found on the Champaign County Jobs page.????
    How To Apply
    • Submit an application online by visiting the Champaign County Open Positions page.
    • Submit resumes and references to Julia Reitz, Champaign County State's Attorney, 101 E Main Street, Urbana, Illinois, 61801
    • Submit resumes and references by email to Jessica Pickett at jpickett@champaigncountyil.gov
 
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