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Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens
Assistant Attorney General - hourly Part-Time CIVIL RIGHTS
Division : General Litigation
Section : Civil Rights
Location: Atlanta
Job Openings: 1
Job Opening Date: 08/29/2011
Job Closing Date: 09/09/2011
Salary: $35.00 Hourly

Duties & Responsibilities

THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Attorneys in the Civil Rights Section defend 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. THIS POSITION WILL WORK AN AVERAGE OF 20 HOURS A WEEK.

Minimum Training & Experience
Member of the Georgia Bar AND graduation from an accredited law school.  Preference will be given to those applicants with litigation experience as well as extensive research and writing experience.

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 Brown, Director of Human Resources. Applications are reviewed by the Division Deputy & candidates are selected based on the specific preferred qualifications needed by the position. Please submit copies of your official undergraduate and law school transcripts as well as two (2) writing samples; you may submit the application & writing samples with the transcripts to follow. POSITION is OPEN UNTIL FILLED

All qualified and interested applicants should submit their 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)

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