Senior Assistant Solicitor General - Lead Trial Prosecution

Forsyth County Government; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan (401K)

Holidays & Paid Leave

Job summary

Forsyth County Government in Cumming, GA, seeks a lead prosecutor to manage a trial team for State Court and prosecute misdemeanor traffic cases through arraignments, hearings, jury trials, and bench trials. Requires a JD, Georgia Bar license, and a minimum of three years in municipal prosecution or related practice.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, preparing legal documents, negotiating pleas, and presenting to judges. Competitive benefits and full-time employment available.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university.
• Must possess and maintain valid State Bar of Georgia Law License.
• Three years as a member of the Georgia Bar Association with municipal prosecution experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates the trial team workload and case management.
• Prosecutes misdemeanor traffic cases in arraignments, hearings, and trials.
• Conducts motion hearings, reviews evidence, negotiates plea agreements, and prepares court documents.
• Trains and advises staff; maintains knowledge of applicable laws and procedures.

Education

Juris Doctorate; Georgia Bar License

Job description

Forsyth County Government in Cumming, GA, seeks a lead prosecutor to manage a trial team for State Court and prosecute misdemeanor traffic cases through arraignments, hearings, jury trials, and bench trials. Requires a JD, Georgia Bar license, and a minimum of three years in municipal prosecution or related practice.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, preparing legal documents, negotiating pleas, and presenting to judges. Competitive benefits and full-time employment available.