Municipal Civil Litigation Counsel

Oklahoma Municipal League, Inc.

Lawton (OK)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 136,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The City of Lawton seeks an Assistant City Attorney to defend and prosecute high-profile civil litigation, draft legal documents, and advise city officials on legal rights and obligations under local, state, and federal law.

Responsibilities include drafting resolutions, ordinances, contracts and preparing legal opinions; candidates must have graduated from an accredited law school, be licensed to practice in Oklahoma, and be admitted or eligible for federal courts.

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

  • Defend and prosecute high-profile complex civil lawsuits.
  • Draft legal documents, resolutions, ordinances and contracts and prepare legal opinions.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

The City of Lawton seeks an Assistant City Attorney to defend and prosecute high-profile civil litigation, draft legal documents, and advise city officials on legal rights and obligations under local, state, and federal law.

Responsibilities include drafting resolutions, ordinances, contracts and preparing legal opinions; candidates must have graduated from an accredited law school, be licensed to practice in Oklahoma, and be admitted or eligible for federal courts.

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