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ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER

Entry-Level | Georgia - Northeastern Judicial Circuit (Hall & Dawson Counties)

 

 

Live the Warrior’s Life

“It is one thing to study war … and another to live the warrior’s life.”
— Steven Pressfield

Real trials. Real stakes. Real purpose.

Forget waiting years for meaningful experience. Here, you’ll be in court from week one, learning by doing, alongside veteran trial lawyers committed to training the next generation. The Northeastern Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office is hiring 3L law students who want to do work that matters and build trial skills that last a lifetime.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $80,000 starting salary
  • Relocation bonus available
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Flexible start date and schedule to accommodate bar prep

 

Our mission is simple: fight for justice.
Our core values: courage, trust, respect, excellence, and teamwork, guide how we advocate, prepare, and serve our clients every day.

 

Ready to fight for justice? Send your resume and a brief statement on why you want to be a public defender to Rachel.stewart@nejcga.gov with the subject "PD Applicant - [Your Name]".