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Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Appeals

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


Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Appeals

Job Posting Title:

Assistant Attorney General - Criminal AppealsAgency:

049 ATTORNEY GENERALSupervisory Organization:

Office of Attorney GeneralJob Posting End Date:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date.Full/Part-Time:

Full timeJob Type:

RegularCompensation:

Commensurate with experience and qualificationsLocation:

Oklahoma City, OK or Tulsa, OKDate Open:

ImmediatelyDate Closed:

Until filledPosition Summary:

The Criminal Appeals Unit represents the state in the criminal appeals process to ensure that the decisions rendered by judges and juries are upheld in the appellate courts. The successful candidate will be responsible for representing the State in criminal appellate cases before the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals and representing prison wardens in federal habeas actions. The successful candidate must maintain the integrity of the Attorney General's Office as well as the confidentiality of information as required by the Attorney General.Qualifications:

Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills are required. Applicants must be, or be eligible to become, licensed attorneys in the State of Oklahoma. Class of 2024 graduates are welcome to apply, but any offer will be contingent on receiving a passing score on the July 2024 bar exam. All applicants must agree in writing to complete, and satisfactorily pass, a background investigation.The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General is an equal employment employer and does not make hiring decisions on the basis of race, sex/gender, color, age, national origin, genetic information, religion, or disability, so long as the disability does not render the person unable to perform the essential functions of the position for which employed with a reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodations are needed to apply for this position, please contact OAG Human Resources at (405) 521-3921 or HR@oag.ok.gov. All employees of the Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General are 'at will' employees.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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