Assistant Attorney General -(HOURLY) - CIVIL RIGHTS

Assistant Attorney General (HOURLY) - Civil Rights Section The mission of the Department of Law is to serve the citizens of the State of Georgia by providing legal representation of the highest quality to the agencies, officers and employees of state government and by honorably and vigorously carrying out the constitutional and statutory responsibilities of the Attorney General. The position will serve in the Civil Rights section of the General Litigation Division. Duties & Responsibilities Attorneys in this section represent State officers and employees who are sued in their individual and official capacities in civil rights actions. This position typically works 20 hours a week. Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited law school. Member of the Georgia Bar in good standing. Preferred Qualifications Preference given to applicants with 2 or more years of civil rights related experience. Additional Information Those applicants who are contacted for an interview will be asked to complete a Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Waiver, which may be found at: A criminal background check is completed on all candidates; employment is also contingent upon the completion and satisfactory results of the background investigation. Candidates that are being strongly considered for the position will also be required to submit a Georgia Department of Revenue Tax Clearance letter. #J-18808-Ljbffr Georgia Piedmont Technical College