| Division : | General Litigation |
| Section : | Civil Rights |
| Location: | Atlanta |
| Job Openings: | 1 |
| Job Opening Date: | 10/09/2008 |
| Job Closing Date: | 12/31/2008 |
| Salary: | $56,000 MINIMUM Annual |
Duties & Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of an attorneyin the Civil Rights Section includes defending state officers and employees in federal court actions alleging civil rights violations, primarily under the First, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
Minimum Training & Experience
Member of the Georgia Bar AND graduation from an accredited law school. Two to 5 yrs experience related to the area of law listed above.
Additional Information
A criminal background check is completed on all candidates; employment is also contingent upon the completion and satisfactory results of the background investigation. Along with your resume, applicants are required to complete and submit a DEPARTMENT OF LAW application & waiver, which can be found here. Please mail your completed application to: the address below, Attn: Wanda Rachael, Director of Human Resources. PLEASE STATE AREA OF LAW YOU ARE INTERESTED. Applications are reviewed by the Division Deputy & candidated selected based on the specific perferred qualifications needed by the position. Please submit copies of your official undergraduate and law school transcripts and two (2) writing samples. Salary is commensurate with experience. All legal positions are subject to pre-employment drug testing. POSITIONS OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
All qualified and interested applicants should submit a resume and a Department of Law application to:
Human Resources Director
Department of Law
40 Capitol Square S.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
You May call 404-656-3305 to request an application be sent to you
The Office of THE ATTORNEY GENERAL does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or services
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION WRITE OR CALL
Human Resources * 40 Capitol Square * Atlanta, GA. 30334
(404)656-3305
If you wish to obtain a copy of this in an alternate form, please call:
(404) 657-7313(V.), (404) 657-9993(TDD)
