Oil & Gas Regulatory Attorney — State Funds

Thunderbird Challenge Program; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sick leave

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) seeks a State Funds Attorney to provide legal advice and representation on oil and gas regulation. The role involves researching statutes, preparing memoranda, and representing the regulatory division in hearings in Oklahoma City.

The ideal candidate will be admitted to the Oklahoma Bar with at least one year of practice, strong analytical and written communication skills, and a preference for oil and gas conservation knowledge.

Qualifications

• Admission to the Oklahoma Bar and one year of practice in law.
• Knowledge of Oklahoma statutes, constitution, and administrative law.
• Strong research, written and oral communication skills.
• Preference for oil & gas conservation experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze factual and legal issues in regulatory matters related to oil and gas.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, opinions, and briefs.
• Represent OCC in hearings and coordinate with staff on filings.

Skills

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Written communication

Regulatory law

Education

Bar admission (OK)

Job description

Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) seeks a State Funds Attorney to provide legal advice and representation on oil and gas regulation. The role involves researching statutes, preparing memoranda, and representing the regulatory division in hearings in Oklahoma City.

The ideal candidate will be admitted to the Oklahoma Bar with at least one year of practice, strong analytical and written communication skills, and a preference for oil and gas conservation knowledge.