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Public Defender: Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney

City Of Atlanta Careers

A municipal legal office in Atlanta seeks a Public Defender Assistant Attorney to provide legal representation for indigent clients charged with misdemeanor crimes. The role involves working in teams to develop defense strategies, collaborating with social services, and appearing in court daily. Candidates should have a Juris Doctorate, membership in the State Bar of Georgia, and preferably 1-3 years of legal experience. Strong research and writing skills are essential. This position offers a full-time schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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