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Atlanta, GA, United States
Georgia Capital Defender (Macon): First Chair Attorney
Attorney
Company Review
Min 3 yrs required
Full-time
No
Georgia Capital Defender (Macon): First Chair Attorney - $66, - $110, Job Title: First Chair Attorney - Georgia Capital Defender Office Salary Range: $66, - $110, Location: Macon, Georgia Organization: Georgia Capital Defenders Department: Macon Office Experience: 3 years minimum Education: Juris Doctorate Employment Type: Full-time The Georgia Capital Defender's Office in Macon is seeking a highly skilled and motivated First Chair Attorney to join their team. This position offers the opportunity to lead a team of dedicated attorneys and provide zealous representation to indigent defendants facing the death penalty. Responsibilities: • Lead a team of attorneys in the defense of indigent defendants facing the death penalty • Handle predominantly middle Georgia capital cases, but must be willing and able to handle cases throughout Georgia if necessary • Provide client-centered representation and advocacy • Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, case law, evidence, and other relevant information • Prepare and present oral arguments in court • Supervise and review the activities of the staff • Coordinate and implement due process procedures and procedures for appeals • Stay updated on current trends and developments in case law and attend related seminars and conferences • Provide input and feedback to management on policies, programs, and training for staff Requirements: • Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university • Licensed to practice law in the State of Georgia • Minimum of 3 years of related legal experience • Strong interest in death penalty defense • Capital experience preferred To Apply: Interested applicants should apply on Team Georgia Careers and submit a cover letter, resume, a listing of pertinent criminal cases, 3 references, and a writing sample to Becky Kincaid at or to Becky Kincaid, Georgia Capital Defenders, 270 Washington ST, Suite 5-198, Atlanta GA 30334. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of indigent defendants facing the death penalty. Apply now for the First Chair Attorney position at the Georgia Capital Defender's Office in Macon.
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Legal research, case management, litigation, jury trial, legal advice, due process, appeals, case preparation, professional development, supervision, communication
Law degree and Juris Doctorate
Apply on Team Georgia Careers and submit a cover letter, resume, listing of pertinent criminal cases, 3 references, and a writing sample to Becky Kincaid at or to Becky Kincaid, Georgia Capital Defenders, 270 Washington ST, Suite 5-198, Atlanta GA 30334.
Qualification and Experience Law degree, Juris Doctorate, licensed to practice law in Georgia, 3 years of legal experience
Legal
USD 66134 to 110485 Annually
Jul 23, 2024
Apr 09, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceLaw degree, Juris Doctorate, licensed to practice law in Georgia, 3 years of legal experience
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