State Appeals Attorney — Assistant Solicitor General

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Oklahoma, Office of the Attorney General, seeks a full-time Assistant Solicitor General for the Solicitor General Unit in Oklahoma City. The role focuses on appeals in state and federal court, including Supreme Court work, with responsibilities in brief writing, oral argument, and case management.

Ideal candidates are licensed in Oklahoma, possess strong writing and research skills, and show excellent judgment. Background checks are required; travel is possible.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorneys in good standing with the Oklahoma State Bar.
• Clerkship or fellowship experience preferred but not required.
• Background investigation required in writing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare briefs and argue appeals in state and federal courts.
• Represent the State of Oklahoma in the Solicitor General Unit.
• Research, analyze, and prepare complex legal issues.
• Work in teams on the state's most important cases.
• Travel may be required.

Education

Oklahoma State Bar admission

Job description

The State of Oklahoma, Office of the Attorney General, seeks a full-time Assistant Solicitor General for the Solicitor General Unit in Oklahoma City. The role focuses on appeals in state and federal court, including Supreme Court work, with responsibilities in brief writing, oral argument, and case management.

Ideal candidates are licensed in Oklahoma, possess strong writing and research skills, and show excellent judgment. Background checks are required; travel is possible.