Description
The Spalding County Board of Commissioners is seeking qualified attorneys or law firms to provide indigent defense services for the State Court of Spalding County. The selected respondent(s) will provide comprehensive indigent defense representation for eligible defendants, excluding matters expressly identified as outside the scope. The services must be provided in full compliance with the Sixth Amendment, applicable provisions of Georgia law, and standards established by the Georgia Public Defender Council. The County seeks providers that demonstrate strong professional competence, sufficient operational capacity, and a commitment to public service, ethical independence, data transparency, and continuous performance improvement.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Providing indigent defense services for eligible defendants in State Court
• Ensuring compliance with applicable laws, court procedures, and professional standards
• Demonstrating strong professional competence, operational capacity, and accountability
• Providing data-driven dashboards for case management and performance metrics
• Maintaining a physical office location within Spalding County, Georgia
• Ensuring timely and effective representation of indigent defendants