Legislative Attorney & Policy Counsel

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Oklahoma; Sur place; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Oklahoma Senate is seeking a Legislative Attorney to join the non-partisan Senate Committee Legal Staff. You will perform legal research, draft memoranda and language for legislation, and provide guidance during committee meetings.

Strong writing and communication skills are essential to interact with legislators and staff. The role requires careful analysis of constitutional and statutory issues, with flexibility to work hours during sessions.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in Oklahoma with active bar membership.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Experience with legislative processes and terminology preferred but not required.

Responsabilités

• Provide legal review of proposed legislation by analyzing compliance with federal/state laws and rules.
• Conduct legal research of federal/state laws and precedents in assigned areas.
• Draft memoranda and legislative language as requested.
• Attend committee meetings to provide guidance on legal questions and procedural matters.

Connaissances

Legal research

Legal writing

Verbal communication

Analytical techniques

Team player

Multitask

Work under deadlines

Flexibility in hours

Present legal concepts clearly

Interaction with legislators

Formation

Oklahoma bar admission

Description du poste

The Oklahoma Senate is seeking a Legislative Attorney to join the non-partisan Senate Committee Legal Staff. You will perform legal research, draft memoranda and language for legislation, and provide guidance during committee meetings.

Strong writing and communication skills are essential to interact with legislators and staff. The role requires careful analysis of constitutional and statutory issues, with flexibility to work hours during sessions.