State Litigation Attorney, Assistant Attorney General

049 ATTORNEY GENERAL; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General, located in Oklahoma City, seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Litigation Unit. The role focuses on civil actions in state and federal courts, including research, brief writing, discovery, depositions, hearings, and trials.

Travel may be required, with a strong emphasis on client relations and timely communication. Minimum qualifications include eligibility to practice law in Oklahoma and strong research, writing, and advocacy skills;

Qualifications

• Must be licensed attorneys in good standing with the Oklahoma State Bar.
• Effective research, writing, and advocacy skills required.

Responsibilities

• Represent state agencies, officers and employees in civil actions in state, federal and appellate courts, including research, brief writing, discovery, depositions, hearings, trials, and appeals.
• Travel around the state and occasionally out of state.
• Maintain quality relationships with clients and adversaries.
• Meet deadlines and prepare weekly reports for superiors.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Advocacy

Job description

The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General, located in Oklahoma City, seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Litigation Unit. The role focuses on civil actions in state and federal courts, including research, brief writing, discovery, depositions, hearings, and trials.

Travel may be required, with a strong emphasis on client relations and timely communication. Minimum qualifications include eligibility to practice law in Oklahoma and strong research, writing, and advocacy skills;