State of Georgia-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Newnan, GA
5,001-10,000 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

The Coweta Judicial Circuit Public Defender Office (Coweta County/Newnan, GA) is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender I. Primary duties include representing indigent individuals with criminal cases in Superior Court. Applicants must meet the qualifications and have the necessary skills to perform the job duties and responsibilities for the position. Applicants must be a current member in Good Standing with the State Bar of Georgia. Criminal defense experience preferred.

  • Provide competent and zealous representation and advocacy to indigent clients.
  • Perform beginning-level professional legal work.
  • Assist in cases of routine complexity.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university.
  • License to practice law in the State of Georgia or eligibility to sit for the next Georgia Bar examination.
  • Passage of the Georgia Bar exam and licensure to practice law in the State of Georgia within one (1) year of hiring or reciprocity.
  • Criminal defense experience preferred.
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