Notice Of Vacancy: Indigent Defense Attorneys

The Magistrate Court of Fulton County is seeking Indigent Defense Attorneys for Misdemeanor Conflict Cases. Fulton County Magistrate Court has an IMMEDIATE need for indigent defense attorneys to work as a conflict attorneys in misdemeanor cases. The assignment includes all phases of criminal misdemeanor litigation from first appearance through preliminary hearings, bond hearings, motions to trial. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years' experience as a criminal lawyer as well as a strong desire to provide excellent services as counsel to indigent defendants. This is a contract attorney position. This position requires significant last-minute scheduling, with a minimum of 1-2 hours' notice of request. Deadline to apply is May 31, 2019. Interested candidates should send a letter of interest and resume to Giazelle Owens at giazelle.owens@fultoncountyga.gov , noting "INTERESTED-CONFLICT ATTORNEY" in the subject line of the email.