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The Georgia Department of Revenue works with more than just taxes. We also work with alcohol and tobacco licensing and enforcement, administration of motor vehicle registration and titles, and the implementation of the unclaimed property program. Our staff prides itself on being a flexible, solutions-oriented team that treats all customers in a manner that honors their contribution to the State of Georgia. If you are interested in joining a Department that impacts every Georgia family and every Georgia business, we would love to hear from you.
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MISSION
The Department of Revenue administers the tax laws of the State of Georgia fairly and efficiently in order to promote public confidence and compliance while providing excellent customer service.

VISION
The Georgia Department of Revenue is committed to being the most efficient and accessible tax administrator in the country. To meet this commitment, the Department strives to provide excellent customer service, treat all taxpayers and license holders equitably, find innovative ways to improve processes using technology, address opportunities for improvement, and maintain a highly motivated, well-trained workforce.


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Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Feb 16, 2026 Post Date

Coweta Judicial Circuit- Assistant Public Defender I

The Coweta Judicial Circuit is seeking to hire an Assistant Public Defender I for the Coweta County/Newnan, GA office.  The role will provide competent and zealous representation and advocacy to indigent clients in Coweta County, focusing on Juvenile clients facing criminal and delinquency charges. The selected candidate will also represent clients in the Coweta County Alternative Treatment Courts. Applicants must meet the position qualifications and have the necessary skills to perform the job duties and responsibilities. Applicants must be a current member in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia, or have taken the February 2026 Bar Exam, or be eligible to sit for the July 2026 Bar Exam. Criminal defense experience is preferred.

Interested applicants should apply on Team Georgia Careers and submit a cover letter and resume to Kate Barnett at kbarnett@gapublicdefender.org.

Description of Duties: The Assistant Public Defender I demonstrates a strong commitment to representing indigent clients and ensuring the best defense. This position involves performing beginning-level professional legal work, including assisting in cases of routine complexity. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, legal research, client communication, case preparation, and courtroom advocacy. Performing other related duties as required.

Job Description: Assistant Public Defender I
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 (must obtain Law License). Note: Some positions may not allow the eligibility clause

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