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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

Clayton Judicial Circuit – Assistant Public Defender IV


The Clayton Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender IV.  Applicants must meet the qualifications and have the necessary skills to perform the job duties and responsibilities of the position. This Assistant Public Defender will represent clients in court at various stages of cases, including arraignments, preliminary and pretrial hearings, probation and sentencing, or any related courtroom proceedings. Applicants must be a current member in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia, as well as have a strong commitment to indigent defense.

Interested applicants should apply on Team Georgia Careers and submit a cover letter and resume to Zenobia Wade at Zenobia.wade@claytoncountyga.gov.

Description of Duties: The Assistant Public Defender IV will provide competent and zealous representation and advocacy to indigent clients in the Complex Trial Division of the Superior Court. This position performs as an expert attorney, assigned to serious, high-profile, and significant felony cases. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Juris Doctorate in a related area 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 three (3) years of relevant legal experience; or three (3) years of experience required at the lower-level Attorney 3 (LEP022).

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