Assistant Public Defender — Felony Trial Advocate

Georgia Department of Revenue; Dawson (MN); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Georgia Public Defender Council in Georgia seeks an Assistant Public Defender 1 to represent indigent clients in criminal matters in Superior Court across the Northeastern Judicial Circuit, including Dawson County. The role requires strong commitment to public defense and the ability to manage complex cases from preparation through trial or resolution.

The Attorney will prepare and present cases, enter pleas, conduct legal research, draft complex documents, and handle plea compilations and

Formación

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university and license to practice law in the State of Georgia or eligibility to sit for the next Georgia Bar examination followed by Georgia Bar exam passage and licensure to practice law in the State of Georgia within one (1) year of hiring or reciprocity.

Responsabilidades

• Provide competent, diligent, and zealous legal representation to indigent clients.
• Handle serious and complex felony cases, including case strategy, investigation, motion practice, trial preparation, and courtroom advocacy.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Conocimientos

Trial skills

Legal research

Case strategy

Courtroom advocacy

Educación

Juris Doctorate

State Bar license

Descripción del empleo

Georgia Public Defender Council in Georgia seeks an Assistant Public Defender 1 to represent indigent clients in criminal matters in Superior Court across the Northeastern Judicial Circuit, including Dawson County. The role requires strong commitment to public defense and the ability to manage complex cases from preparation through trial or resolution.

The Attorney will prepare and present cases, enter pleas, conduct legal research, draft complex documents, and handle plea compilations and