What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Public Defender II position at Public Defender Council, Georgia?
Griffin Judicial Circuit (Fayette County) – Assistant Public Defender I or II
The Griffin Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender 1 or II. The primary responsibilities include assisting and/or handling indigent clients’ representation with criminal cases in the superior courts and/or juveniles with delinquency cases in the juvenile courts. Prior experience in handling criminal and juvenile cases, exceptional organization skills, and a strong commitment to indigent defense is preferred.
Interested applicants should apply on Team Georgia Careers and email a cover letter and resume to W. Allen Adams, Circuit Public Defender, at aadams@gapublicdefender.org.
Description of Duties: The Assistant Public Defender 1 or II will provide competent and zealous representation and advocacy to indigent clients. This position performs beginning-level professional legal work and may assist in cases of routine complexity. To be considered for this position, candidates must possess a Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university and a license to practice law in the State of Georgia. Performs other related duties as required.
JOB DESCRIPTION: ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER I
JOB DESCRIPTION: ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER II
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