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State Jobs Available

Please direct employment questions to our Human Resources Manager: Joan Nalls 404-232-8900 or 800-676-4432 (toll-free in Georgia)

Unless indicated otherwise, to apply for any of the below positions, submit resume to:

Joan Nalls
Human Resources Manager
Georgia Public Defender Standards Council
104 Marietta Street
Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30303


The resume and cover letter may also be submitted by FAX to 404-463-1903 or by email to resume@gpdsc.org . Applications for continuous recruitment for Assistant Public Defender position are accepted on an ongoing basis.  Please submit resume and cover letter indicting which Judicial Circuit(s) you are applying for to Joan Nalls by mail to the address stated above, by FAX to 404-463-1903, or by email to resume@gpdsc.org.

You may download the State employment application here.   For other state job openings and for more information about employment with the State of Georgia, please visit The Job Site.

For more information on job locations here are: 1) a list of circuit office locations; and 2) a map of judicial districts, circuits and counties.

GPDSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Council Resolutions 6-04 and 11-04 regarding GPDSC's Statement on Diversity can be found here.

Position:         Assistant Public Defender
Location:        Ogeechee Judicial Circuit
Deadline:       05/29/08

Job Description and Requirements:
Assistant Public Defender II

The Ogeechee Circuit Public Defender Office has a position opening for an Assistant Public Defender II. Applicants must be a member of the Georgia Bar in good standing. Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and employment application to:

Robert L. Persse
Ogeechee Circuit Public Defender
P.O. Box 86
Statesboro, GA 30459


You may also email resume, cover letter, and application to rpersse@gapublicdefender.org or fax them to 912-489-3223.

For more information, call 912-764-6292.

Position:        Administrative Assistant
Location:       Southern Judicial Circuit
Deadline:       05/27/08

Job Description and Requirements:
Administrative Assistant

The Southern Circuit Public Defender Office has a position opening for an Administrative Assistant in its Valdosta Office. Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and employment application to:

Patricia D. Sutton
Office Manager
Southern Circuit Public Defender Office
106 S. Patterson Street, Suite 201
Valdosta, GA 31601

You may also email the resume, application and cover letter to psutton@gapublicdefender.org or fax them to 229-245-5220.

For more information call 229-671-2800.

Position:         Assistant Public Defender
Location:        Middle Judicial Circuit
Deadline:       05/27/08

Job Description and Requirements:
Assistant Public Defender II

The Middle Circuit Public Defender Office has a position opening for an Assistant Public Defender II. Applicants must be a member of the Georgia Bar in good standing. Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and employment application to:

David C. Walker
Middle Circuit Public Defender
P.O. Box 696
Sandersville, GA 31082


You may also email resume, cover letter, and application to dwalker@gapublicdefender.org or fax them to 478-240-9684.

For more information, call 478-240-9681.

Position:         Assistant Public Defender
Location:        Flint Judicial Circuit
Deadline:       05/22/08

Job Description and Requirements:
Assistant Public Defender II

The Flint Circuit Public Defender Office has a position opening for an Assistant Public Defender II. Applicants must be a member of the Georgia Bar in good standing. Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and employment application to:

Tina Thornton
Administrative Assistant
Flint Circuit Public Defender Office
30 Atlanta Street
McDonough, GA 30253


You may also email resume, cover letter, and application to tthornton@gapublicdefender.org.

For more information, call 770-288-7460.

Position:         Assistant Public Defender
Location:        Paulding Judicial Circuit
Start Date:     08/01/08

Job Description and Requirements:
Assistant Public Defender I

The Paulding Circuit Public Defender Office has a position opening for an Assistant Public Defender I starting August 1, 2008. Applicants must have a law degree and be a member of the Georgia Bar in good standing.

Responsible for all aspects of client defense.  Including client/witness interviews, legal research, identification and review of facts and issues, preparation of legal documents, exhibits, and any other items necessary for court. Knowledge of the appeals processes including appeals timeline, research of case law and statutes, timely preparation of petitions, motions, briefs, and any other necessary documents, and a genuine interest in handling appellate matters is a plus.

Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and employment application to:

Thomas V. Driggers
Paulding Circuit Public Defender
OR
Rhonda D. Franklin
Administrative Assistant

25 Courthouse Square
Annex Building, Room 405
Dallas, GA 30132


You may also email resume, cover letter, and application to tdriggers@gapublicdefender.org or rfranklin@gapublicdefender.org.

For more information, call 770-443-3463.

Position:         Assistant Public Defender
Location:        Alapaha Judicial Circuit
Deadline:       Applications will be taken until positions are filled.

Job Description and Requirements:
Assistant Public Defender I and
Assistant Public Defender II

The Alapaha Circuit Public Defender Office is accepting resumes for Assistant Public Defender I and II. Applicants must be a member of the Georgia Bar in good standing. Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and employment application to:

Melinda I. Ryals
Alapaha Circuit Public Defender
P.O. Box 5006
Nashville, GA 31639


You may also email resume, cover letter, and application to mryals@gapublicdefender.org or fax them to
229-686-2578.

For more information, call 229-686-2585.

 
 


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