Description

The Dougherty County District Attorney’s Office is hiring on a continuous basis for Assistant District Attorney

Essential Tasks

Employee in this position is responsible for, but not limited to: conducting prosecution in court proceedings on behalf of City, County, State and Federal governments.

Minimum Qualification

Juris Doctorate Degree with membership in the Georgia Bar Association, Court of Appeals and Supreme Court within one (1) year of law school graduation. During that year, non-membership year, the employee must be eligible to practice under the Third Year Practice Act. Requires a minimum of one (1) additional year of law curriculum or one (1) year of relative experience. Some trial experience preferred.

PLEASE PROVIDE COPIES: JURIS DOCTORATE DEGREE & GEORGIA STATE BAR CERTIFICATION OR APPROPRIATE CERTIFICATION FROM LAW SCHOOL REGARDING ELIGIBILITY TO PRACTICE UNDER THE THIRD YEAR PRACTICE ACT. RESUMES ARE RECOMMENDED AS PART OF YOUR APPLICATION BUT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION.

Supplemental Information

APPLICATION DEADLINE: This announcement is open continuous to qualified applicants until no longer posted. Consideration for actual vacancies will be on an as needed basis.

SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT MUST PASS A DRUG AND/OR ALCOHOL SCREENING AND PASS BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION.

DOUGHERTY COUNTY HAS A NO SMOKING IN THE WORKPLACE POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE GEORGIA SMOKE FREE AIR ACT OF 2005.

DOUGHERTY COUNTY PROVIDES REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.

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