Assistant Solicitor General — Trial & Appellate Advocate

Claytoncountyga; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayton County is seeking an Assistant Solicitor General to lead prosecutorial efforts and manage a trial team. You will argue cases before judges, supervise staff, and oversee case preparation from investigation through trial.

Required are a Juris Doctorate and active Georgia bar admission, with strong research and courtroom litigation skills. The role entails coordinating with investigators and trial teams to present compelling arguments.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate required and in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia.
• Bar admission in Georgia is mandatory for practice.

Responsibilities

• Attends court hearings and presents cases before judges and juries.
• Drafts accusations, indictments, and researches defenses.
• Supervises staff, conducts performance appraisals, and resolves issues.
• Interviews law enforcement, witnesses, and others to gather case information.

Skills

Trial experience

Legal research

Interviews witnesses

Court hearings

Education

Juris Doctorate

Bar admission - Georgia

Job description

Clayton County is seeking an Assistant Solicitor General to lead prosecutorial efforts and manage a trial team. You will argue cases before judges, supervise staff, and oversee case preparation from investigation through trial.

Required are a Juris Doctorate and active Georgia bar admission, with strong research and courtroom litigation skills. The role entails coordinating with investigators and trial teams to present compelling arguments.