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Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District · 1 day ago

Associate Attorney I / Juvenile Court

Athens, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$78K/yr - $113K/yr

2+ years exp

Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District is seeking an Associate Attorney I for the Juvenile Court. The role involves assisting the Athens-Clarke County Judge in providing legal services, including preparing for trial, reviewing legal documents, and conducting legal research.

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Responsibilities

Prepares for trial, participates in motion practice, prepares briefs, memoranda, orders and other legal documents

Provides legal research and counsel to judge and conducts other legal services as requested

Prepares documentation to assist in the orderly administration of cases

Conducts legal research by reviewing case law, legal opinions, codes, and statutes. Reads legal journals and case law to maintain knowledge of the legal profession

Performs Other Related Duties As Required

Qualification

Juris DoctorateGeorgia State Bar membershipLitigation experienceLegal researchSupervisory experienceContinuing educationCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Juris Doctorate with at least two years of experience as a practicing attorney in two practice areas required, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job

Must be a member of the Georgia State Bar and obtain a minimum of twelve (12) hours of accredited continuing education annually

Must possess a valid driver's license

Preferred

Supervisory experience is preferred

Benefits

Total compensation at the Unified Government includes a comprehensive set of benefits, a well established culture of wellness, and a secure retirement that set us apart as a stable Employer of Choice where you can serve and make a difference in the community.