Senior Deputy Solicitor General - Trial & Appellate Leader

Pacga; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cobb County Solicitor General’s Office is seeking a Deputy Assistant Solicitor General to join its leadership team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional trial skills, sound legal judgment, strong writing ability, and proven leadership.

The successful candidate will be decisive, approachable, accountable, and professional, with the ability to build productive relationships with judges, defense counsel, law enforcement, and county departments.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of criminal prosecution experience.
• Ability to independently evaluate cases, assess evidentiary sufficiency, identify investigative deficiencies, and make ethical charging decisions.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in drafting accusations, motions, and legal briefs.
• Experience supervising, mentoring, and evaluating attorneys.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and resolve complex legal and operational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing prosecution team.
• Evaluate cases and supervise trial preparation and presentation.
• Develop and implement strategies to strengthen Cobb County's prosecutorial leadership.

Skills

Trial experience

Leadership

Legal research

Writing ability

Job description

The Cobb County Solicitor General’s Office is seeking a Deputy Assistant Solicitor General to join its leadership team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional trial skills, sound legal judgment, strong writing ability, and proven leadership.

The successful candidate will be decisive, approachable, accountable, and professional, with the ability to build productive relationships with judges, defense counsel, law enforcement, and county departments.