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Oklahoma AG

Assistant Attorney General - Legal Counsel

Oklahoma AG, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116


Assistant Attorney General - Legal CounselJob Posting Title:

Assistant Attorney General - Legal Counsel

Agency:

049 ATTORNEY GENERAL

Supervisory Organization:

Office of Attorney General

Job Posting End Date:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date.

Estimated Appointment End Date:

Continuous if Blank

Full/Part-Time:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Salary Range:

Starting at $80,000 and is commensurate with experience and qualifications

Location:

Oklahoma City, OK

The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General is currently seeking a full-time Assistant Attorney General for our Legal Counsel Unit.

Position Summary:

The Legal Counsel Unit provides legal advice and representation to state agencies, boards, and commissions. This includes advising agencies on lawful duties and powers, representing agencies in administrative proceedings, employment proceedings, and some civil and appellate litigation, as well as prosecuting holders of professional licenses before granting Boards. The Assistant Attorney General will appear in state and appellate courts and adjudicative hearings before various agencies and state bodies. The Assistant Attorney General will research, prepare, analyze, and understand complex information effectively and professionally.

Qualifications:

Applicants must be a licensed attorney in the State of Oklahoma with at least 3 years of professional experience in the practice of law, including criminal experience, administrative disciplinary proceedings, and/or health care. Strong writing and oral advocacy skills are required.

All applicants must agree in writing to complete and satisfactorily pass a background investigation.

The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer and does not make hiring decisions based on race, sex/gender, color, age, national origin, genetic information, religion, or disability, provided the disability does not prevent performing essential functions of the position with reasonable accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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