Assistant County Attorney III - Decatur
6 days ago

Job summary
Serves as counsel representing the legal interests of the County for assigned departments in accordance with state laws and rules of professional conduct provides legal advice to represented clients and other department heads elected officials and managers as assigned attends meetings assesses legal issues presented researches internal regulations policies and procedures and relevant state and federal law advises clients on legal solutions execution of appropriate steps implementation writes legal opinions memoranda develops strategies solutions ensure compliance provides information updated laws regulations needed Represents assigned clients litigation prepares responds interrogatories requests production documents requests admissions discovery requests prepares appropriate motions briefs pleadings takes defends depositions meets witnesses conducts research determines case strategy represents clients mediations trials hearings person remotely argues position makes responds arguments presents examines witnesses introduces objects evidence issues subpoenas prepares responds appellate briefs represents client appellate oral arguments communicates opposing counsel adverse parties maintains related documentation files Drafts reviews contracts agreements reviews contracts compliance internal policies procedures local state federal laws conducts research analyzes terms conditions ensures Countys interests protected gives advice contract details maintains related documentation files Represents assigned departments personnel matters represents client Merit System hearings proceedings conducts research interviews represents Countys interests Represents County Tax Assessor tax appeals prepares responds interrogatories requests admission requests production documents attends mediations arbitrations hearings person remotely prepares trial meets expert witnesses reviews data submitted by taxpayer Develops reviews legislation reviews drafts interprets laws ordinances regulations resolutions pending new legislation analyzes impact Countypolicies services provides advice direction officials departments regarding same Maintains comprehensive current knowledge awareness applicable laws regulations policies procedures maintains awareness new procedures trends advances profession reads literature maintains affiliations participates training continuing education activities attends conducts meetings workshops seminars appropriately Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctor degree minimum five years experience practice law applicant must active member State Bar Georgia Specific License Certification Required Must possess maintain valid Georgia driver’s license Must possess maintain licensure Georgia State Bar Association Preferred experience civil litigation or experience representing government government officials Preferred experience one more following areas Open Records Act tax appeals employment law SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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