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At the Georgia Department of Labor, providing Unemployment Insurance is at the heart of what we do, helping Georgians when they need it most. Beyond unemployment, we connect Georgians to employment services, training programs, and resources that build skills and open doors to meaningful work. Our team is solutions-oriented, collaborative, and committed to being responsive, efficient, and compassionate in serving Georgians and strengthening communities statewide. If you want to be part of a department that drives Georgia’s workforce forward, we would love to hear from you.
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The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is where opportunities begin. As architects of opportunity and guardians of economic empowerment, the GDOL delivers caring, responsive service to Georgians when they need it most. Programs such as Unemployment Insurance (UI), along with supportive reemployment services that fit the diverse needs of our communities, serve as a vital support system for individuals and families as they rebuild their lives after an unexpected job loss. At the Georgia Department of Labor, we’re here for all of Georgia, creating an environment where workers and employers thrive together.


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Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Dec 13, 2022 Post Date

Alternate Public Defender North Central Office: Assistant Public Defender III

The Alternate Public Defender North Central Office is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender III.  This office serves the Northeastern (Hall County), Appalachian (Gilmer County), Mountain (Habersham County), and Enotah (White County) Circuits.  Applicants must meet the qualifications and have the necessary skills to perform the job duties and responsibilities for the position, including preparing cases for trial, zealously advocating and defending their client, seeking and negotiating plea depositions, and entering pleas in the felony cases in Superior Court.  Applicants must be current member in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia.  A strong commitment to indigent defense is also required.

Interested applicants should apply on Team Georgia Careers and submit a cover letter and resume to GPDC-Jobs@gapubdef.org. Make sure to include “Alternate Public Defender North Central: APD III” in the subject line of your email.

Description of Duties: The Assistant Public Defender III will provide competent and zealous representation and advocacy to indigent clients.  This position performs as a lead attorney, assigned to serious, high-profile, and significant felony and appellate cases.

Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university AND license to practice law in the State of Georgia OR eligibility to sit for the next Georgia Bar examination followed by Georgia Bar exam passage and licensure to practice law in the State of Georgia within one (1) year of hiring OR reciprocity AND Two years of relevant legal experience OR Two years of experience required at the lower-level Attorney 2 (LEP021)

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