Civil Rights Attorney

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

Office of The Attorney General

Department of Law

Position Title: Assistant Attorney General

Position Overview

The role of attorneys within this division encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to: defending state officials and staff who face lawsuits for alleged infringements of the U.S. Constitution or federal laws. This position requires travel.

Key Responsibilities

Engages in litigation:

  • Represents the state in both state and federal courts, conducting trials and presenting motions and appeals;
  • Conducts legal research and drafts pleadings, motions, and briefs;
  • Collaborates with expert witnesses;
  • Engages in negotiations for settlements;
  • Prepares and responds to discovery requests;
  • Conducts and defends depositions of both fact and expert witnesses;
  • Researches relevant legal issues and stays updated on recent legal developments;
  • Participates in required continuing legal education seminars and may deliver presentations;
  • Undertakes other related tasks as assigned.

The above descriptions aim to outline the general nature and level of work expected from individuals in this position. Not all job duties may be performed by every employee in this role, and the responsibilities may vary.

Essential Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited law school and active membership in the Georgia Bar in good standing.

Desirable Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who have:

1 to 3 years of experience in litigation.



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