Announcement No. 25-01: Deputy Chief U.S. Probation Officer

The Deputy Chief U.S. Probation Officer, Type II, serves as an integral member of the executive leadership team and the second-in-command, reporting directly to the Chief U.S. Probation Officer for the Western District of Wisconsin. The selected candidate will be expected to assist the Chief in all areas of the administration and management of the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Office, contributing to strategic initiatives and the implementation of evidence-based practices. Key responsibilities include managing supervisory staff, ensuring effective and efficient day-to-day operations, and implementing quality control measures. To qualify, an applicant must meet certain requirements for education and specialized experience.

More information is available here, including a link to application materials. The position is open until filled, with preference given to complete applications submitted by May 14, 2025.

USCA Announcement No. 25-08: Paralegal or Judicial Assistant

Circuit Judge Michael B. Brennan is seeking a paralegal or judicial assistant to provide law-related and administrative support to the judge and law clerks, and to work cohesively with the current judicial assistant, beginning October 1, 2025.  This position reports directly to Judge Brennan and is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin or Chicago, Illinois.  More information is available here.

The closing date is May 30, 2025.

The Western District of Wisconsin is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

The District's EDR Plan is available here.

You can find other employment opportunities by visiting the website of the United States Courts here.