Solicitor - Part Time Job at City of Suwanee
The City of Suwanee is seeking a part time solicitor to provide legal support for the Suwanee Municipal Court. Court is generally held on Tuesdays and Thursdays with a morning and an afternoon session on most days. The Solicitor will:
- Provide legal advice and guidance to the court on matters related to local laws and ordinances, including traffic violations, code violations and other minor offenses.
- Represent the City of Suwanee and the Suwanee Municipal Court in legal proceedings, including making court appearances and arguing on behalf of the municipality.
- Negotiate plea agreements with defendants and their attorneys in order to resolve cases quickly and efficiently.
- Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established guidelines; and makes recommendations to existing standards and procedures.
- Be responsible for answering discovery requests, examining police evidence, preparing cases for court, and determining which cases warrant prosecution.
- Facilitate the City’s Hope program for young drivers.
- Conduct trials and evaluate cases for the pre-trial diversion program.
- Research legal questions and evaluate the impact on Municipal Court policies and procedures.
- Advise, assist, and educates officers regarding the enforcement of applicable laws.
- Conduct research in assigned case areas; utilizes a variety of resources for research, including computerized legal databases and reference materials; and determines whether information is pertinent and relevant to specific cases.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and be a licensed attorney in the State of Georgia.
- Have at least two years prosecutorial experience in a Georgia municipal court of record.
- Obtain GCIC certification within 30 days of hire
Experience: Two years prosecutorial experience in a Georgia municipal court of record preferred
Pay: There are generally two court sessions per day and the rate is $375 per session. There is additional pay for meetings as needed and warranted.
Please submit a resume and complete the online application at: APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT (suwanee.com)
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