Staff Attorney

The Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office is looking for motivated lawyers who want to be in the courtroom to represent the District Attorney and the citizens of Kansas in the prosecution of traffic cases, juvenile offenders, Child in Need of Care cases, felonies, misdemeanor crimes, and civil consumer protection actions.

Whether your legal career has just begun or you have many years of experience and are in search of something new, this is your opportunity to work where doing the right thing for your community is your primary job duty. Minimum starting salary between $74,000 and $117,000, depending upon level of experience. We welcome lateral moves!

We offer a competitive benefits package, which includes very affordable medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer low-cost life insurance coverage, flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care, and a supportive Employee Assistance Program. We provide our employees with ample leave opportunities, including sick and vacation leave, 11 paid annual holidays, and paid parental leave. Additionally, our employees have the ability to vest in the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) and further invest with a 457 deferred compensation savings plan.

Forbes Home listed Wichita as one of the top five best places to move in 2024. If you are ready to make the move to an affordable city with a bustling economy, reasonable housing options, and a strong sense of community, consider calling Wichita home!

To learn more about how to join our team, please send your cover letter and resume to administration@sedgwick.gov.