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Positions Available
*Exciting Opportunity*
Join the Oklahoma Health Care Authority’s legal team as we seek passionate attorneys to fill TWO pivotal roles:
- Deputy General Counsel III
- Deputy General Counsel V
If you have a knack for litigation and an interest in health care administration, insurance, or state/federal health programs, this could be the job for you! Check out the detailed job announcements at: https://oklahoma.gov/ohca/careers
Then, select one of the position titles above.
Please make sure you attach your resume/CV and writing sample with your job application when you apply for these positions.
What’s in it for you? A stellar benefits package, including:
- State-paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
- A wide choice of health insurance plans.
- Optional flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care.
- Employee assistance program and health and fitness programs.
- 11 paid holidays.
- 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year.
- Retirement Savings Plan with a generous contribution.
- Longevity Bonus for years of service.
- Public Service Loan forgiveness and educational assistance reimbursement program.
- Training opportunities for CEU requirements.
Cavin & Ingram, P.A., a growing boutique natural resources and energy firm, is currently seeking one or more lateral partner(s) or senior associate(s) with 5 to 15 years’ experience in business, commercial, energy and/or real estate litigation or transactions. The ideal litigation candidate would be able to bring some existing clients, while stepping in to lead existing firm litigation matters and building the practice they want. The ideal transactional candidate would be able to transition their experience into drafting energy-related transactional opinions and documents. The candidate(s) must be licensed, or willing to become licensed, in the state of New Mexico, and have excellent legal writing, research, and verbal communication skills. Come join our collaborative, flexible, and relaxed work environment.
To be considered for this opportunity, please email your resume to smorgan@cilawnm.com.
Position Title
Assistant Professor of Legal Practice and Director of Academic and Bar Success
Location
College of Law
Position Type
Faculty
Position Description
The University of Oklahoma College of Law invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Legal Practice and Director of Academic and Bar Success. This 9-month ranked renewable-term faculty position is non-tenure-track and will initially consist of three annually renewable one-year contracts followed by eligibility for subsequent, five-year presumptively renewable contracts. Ranked renewable-term faculty at the College of Law have faculty voting rights, except in matters of tenure and tenure-track hiring and promotion, and are expected to meet proportionate faculty committee and service obligations.
The person hired will be expected to provide and coordinate onsite and remote support for bar examinees each year during June and July and will receive a summer stipend for this work.
The successful candidate will be expected to accomplish the following:
- Administer a comprehensive academic and bar success program.
- Teach two in-person bar preparation courses per year.
- Manage a high volume of in-person student meetings, identify individual student test-taking and study challenges, and provide strategies for improvement.
- Ensure that all bar support and academic success courses meet programmatic goals, have academic rigor, and provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for bar passage.
- Prepare and monitor Academic and Bar Success budget.
- Identify resources necessary for student academic and bar support.
- Collect and analyze data on student performance.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Successful completion of a bar examination in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Two of three of the following: law school teaching; experience or formal education in academic advising or academic success; experience or demonstrable interest with regard to bar examination readiness, administration, or design.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years experience teaching bar examination preparation courses.
- 5 years experience academic success advising experience.
- Bar support success demonstrated by bar passage rates that consistently outperform the state average in either a UBE or state-specific bar examination jurisdiction.
Application Instructions
This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. Applicants are invited to submit a comprehensive cover letter (not to exceed three pages); current C.V., a writing sample (not to exceed 15 pages, double-spaced), and three letters of recommendation to http://apply.interfolio.com/143210. Additional materials may be requested at a later date.
The search will remain open until filled. The search committee will begin reviewing applications on April 1, 2024.
Inquiries should be directed to the search committee chair: Eang Ngov, Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma College of Law Email: engov@ou.edu.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to: admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, or health care services that the University operates or provides.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma, fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.
Mission of the University of Oklahoma
The Mission of the University of Oklahoma is to provide the best possible educational experience for our students through excellence in teaching, research and creative activity, and service to the state and society.
The United States Trustee seeks resumes from persons wishing to be considered for appointment to the panel of trustees who administer cases filed under Chapter 7 of Title 11 of the United States Code (Bankruptcy Code). The appointment is for cases filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. Chapter 7 trustees receive compensation and reimbursement for expenses under 11 U.S.C. §§ 326 and 330. Although trustees are not federal employees, appointments are made consistent with federal Equal Opportunity policies, which prohibit discrimination in employment.
For additional information, qualification requirements, and application procedures go to https://bit.ly/3xASRjd.
Local technology firm seeks an associate attorney with 0-2 years experience in datatech/bitcoin/blockchain or general crypto-law. Looking for a motivated practitioner or firm associate with desire to develop a knowledge-base in crypto law. Position is flexible for one motivated to learn. Excellent pay is commensurate with production.
Call 405-219-7751.
The law firm of Atkinson, Brittingham, Gladd, Fiasco & Edmonds is currently seeking an associate attorney with minimum 5 years of experience in litigation, bad faith is a plus. The associate in this position will be responsible for court appearances, depositions, performing discovery, interviews and trials in active cases filed in the Oklahoma Eastern, Northern, and Western Federal District Courts and Oklahoma Courts statewide. Atkinson, Brittingham, Gladd, Fiasco & Edmonds is primarily a defense litigation firm focusing on general civil trial and appellate practice, insurance defense, medical and legal malpractice, and Native American law. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Please provide your resume, references and a cover letter including salary requirements to dbrown@abg-oklaw.com.
The Cleveland County DA’s Office is looking for an innovative and motivated attorney to fill a grant-funded role focused on innovative prosecution techniques and community engagement. This ADA will use a case mapping software to identify crime hotspots and have informed conversations with the community to identify solutions in preventing those crimes and reducing recidivism. This attorney will participate in jury trials and other court hearings based on the cases received from community conversations. This is an exciting opportunity to create innovative prosecution solutions to combat crime in the community. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Oklahoma. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Please email your resume and a cover letter to D21DA@DAC.State.OK.US.
Oklahoma City medical malpractice and insurance defense firm seeks an associate attorney for immediate placement. Applicants must have excellent verbal and writing skills and be highly motivated to work a case from its inception through completion. Competitive salary with excellent benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and an incentive bonus plan. Team atmosphere and great work-life balance.
Send your cover letter, resume, writing sample and transcript (optional) to hcoleman@johnsonhanan.com.
Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps for Oklahoma Army National Guard is seeking qualified licensed attorneys to commission as part-time judge advocates. Selected candidates will complete a six-week course at Fort Benning, Georgia, followed by a 10 ½-week military law course at the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center on the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville, Virginia. Judge advocates in the Oklahoma National Guard will ordinarily drill one weekend a month and complete a two-week annual training each year. Benefits include low-cost health, dental and life insurance, PX and commissary privileges, 401(k) type savings plan, free CLE and more!
For additional information contact CPT Jordan Bennett at jordan.r.bennett.mil@army.mil.
Established Tulsa closing company seeking Attorney for abstract exams, document preparation, title insurance. Salary based on experience. Full benefits and retirement plan.
Send replies to Box ED, Oklahoma Bar Association, P.O. Box 53036, Oklahoma City, OK 73152.
Fast-paced law firm seeks an associate attorney with 0-2 years experience for immediate hire. Looking for a motivated individual to assist with criminal defense, civil litigation, and family law. Position is full-time and you must be motivated to learn and willing to work. Room for growth and bonuses; paid parking; paid vacation; and paid health benefits after 60 days.
Submit your resume' for immediate consideration to cindy@justinlowepc.com. Please do not call the law firm.
The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General is currently seeking a full-time Director of our Organized Crime Task Force. The annual salary range for this position is $115,000 - $135,000.
The OCTF investigates and prosecutes organized crime throughout the State of Oklahoma. Its primary mission is to investigate and prosecute complex criminal enterprises, including those that traffic controlled substances, launder money, engage in human trafficking, and commit fraud. The OCTF engages in confidential investigations to detect violations of criminal statutes and noncompliance with various regulations.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Prosecuting complex criminal cases;
- Providing guidance to OCTF prosecutors and agents;
- Working with the chief agent in charge of the OCTF to finalize intake and other policies; and
- Developing and maintaining relationships with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and prosecutors’ offices to encourage collaboration and ensure deconfliction, when appropriate.
The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, display good judgment, be detail-oriented, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and have significant experience prosecuting criminal cases.
Applicants must be, or be eligible to become, licensed attorneys in the State of Oklahoma with at least seven (7) years of relevant experience. Experience as a criminal prosecutor is required. Experience prosecuting white collar, racketeering, multi-defendant, or other complex criminal cases is highly recommended.
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to resumes@oag.ok.gov and indicate that you are applying for “Director – OCTF” in the subject line of the email.
The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General is currently seeking a full-time Assistant Attorney General of our Multi-County Grand Jury Unit. The annual salary range for this position starts at $80,000 and is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The Multi-County Grand Jury Unit investigates and prosecutes criminal law violations throughout Oklahoma with an emphasis on public corruption, complex crimes, and crimes with state-wide impact. The ideal candidate will display good judgment, be detail-oriented, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and have experience handling complex criminal cases. Applicants must be, or be eligible to become, licensed attorneys in the State of Oklahoma, with at least 3 years of experience in the practice of law. Experience as a criminal prosecutor is required. Experience prosecuting public corruption and/or financial crimes is highly recommended.
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to resumes@oag.ok.gov and indicate that you are applying for “AAG - MCGJ” in the subject line of the email.
Ball Morse Lowe, a respected metro-area law firm with a multi-basin practice, is seeking to expand its dynamic Oil, Gas + Energy team in Oklahoma City. Offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience, bonus opportunities, full health benefits, 401(k) match, and comprehensive support for client management and practice growth. Oklahoma license and 3-5 years of direct oil and gas experience required.
To apply, send cover letter, resume, and references to office@ballmorselowe.com and be prepared to provide a writing sample upon request.
Do you have a desire to help change the lives of those around you? LaCourse Law is looking for a Family Law attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join their team. This is an opportunity that will allow you to make a difference daily in the lives of our clients while enjoying a competitive salary with significant bonus opportunities and great benefits. The right fit will be able to handle their caseload with confidence from start to finish under the supervision of the senior attorney.
Please send a cover letter and resume to tclayton@lacourselaw.com.
Are you ready to take on the challenge of fighting for justice in the world of business and civil litigation? LaCourse Law is looking for a highly motivated Business and Civil Litigation Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-stake cases, craft persuasive legal arguments and make a real impact in the courtroom and in the transactional world of business. We pay competitive salaries and benefits with significant bonus opportunities. Join us in our fast-paced and collaborative environment, where your exceptional writing skills and legal acumen will be valued and rewarded.
Please send a cover letter and resume to tclayton@lacourselaw.com.
District 9, composed of Payne and Logan Counties, is seeking a First Assistant District Attorney. This must be a seasoned trial attorney with significant experience in homicides (first chair) and other major crimes who enjoys trying cases. The right prosecutor will have experience in management and/or administration or other leadership activities. He/she must get along well with others and be committed and dedicated to the mission of the District Attorney system. This person would be the right hand of the District Attorney, be able to see issues and take the initiative, and developed working relationships with all staff. Must have a respected relationship with the judiciary, defense bar and colleagues that demonstrates integrity, skill and sound legal analysis. Salary is negotiable and based on experience, commitment to District 9 and crime victims.
Please send resume and references to Scott.staley@dac.state.ok.us. Need is immediate.
Downtown OKC Firm is looking for an associate to handle litigation cases. Looking for a self-motivated individual who desires courtroom work. Ideal candidate has an entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to bring in clients. Salary is $60,000.00 a year, plus insurance. Firm has bonus structure for new business.
Send replies to advertising@okbar.org with the subject line “Position OB.”
Job Overview:
The Oklahoma County District Attorney is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented attorney to join our District Attorney Diversion Team. Diversion programs such as DUI court, Drug Court, Mental Health Court, and Veteran's Court help justice involved individuals overcome substance use disorders and mental health challenges in a community setting. As an Assistant District Attorney on the Diversion Team, you will be responsible for actively managing the process from intake to graduation or termination from the program. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of justice and will work well independently and collaboratively.
Responsibilities:
- Actively participates in staffings, makes real-time decisions and recommendations to the Court and court team
- Makes eligibility determinations for applicants
- Completes case management and preparation for court staffings
- Communicates well with treatment, opposing counsel, judiciary, and other court team members in the diversion process in a non-adversarial manner
- Conducts termination hearings
- Provides administrative duties including accurate record keeping
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the Oklahoma bar association
- Strong sense of justice and desire to learn treatment court best practices
- Excellent judgment and verbal communication abilities
- Prior prosecution experience is a plus but not required
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work product
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
If you are a dedicated attorney looking to join a dynamic legal team, we encourage you to apply.
URGENTLY HIRING
To apply, email your resume to Kelly.basey@oklahomacounty.org. For inquiries, call (405) 833-9922.
Job Status: Full-Time
Days Worked: Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri.
Position Description
The Job: Our firm is seeking a legal assistant with a minimum of three years of litigation experience to join our team. This position will be responsible for supporting 10+ attorneys. This position is for an in-office position based in Oklahoma City. Many of The Rudnicki Firm’s employees work remotely, and the Firm handles cases nationwide.
The Firm: The Rudnicki Firm is a fast-paced, growth-oriented law firm based in Oklahoma City. Our attorneys have over 100 years of combined litigation experience, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. The firm specializes in commercial litigation, personal injury defense, and in-house support for large and small companies. Our attorneys have decades of both “big firm” and in-house experience. We focus on providing premier-level services at client-friendly rates. Additionally, The Rudnicki Firm is a modern law firm that prides itself on being technologically advanced. We do not skimp on the resources needed to provide excellent representation to our clients.
The Right Fit: This is a unique opportunity to work with experienced attorneys in a collaborative (and fun!) team environment. Our team values individuals who are reliable, organized, passionate, self-motivated, and detail oriented. This position specifically will require problem solving, the ability to juggle many tasks at once, and a strong work ethic paired with the ability to work as a team player.
The right Legal Assistant must:
- Be an expert in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, & Adobe Acrobat.
- Be able to learn new technology and software quickly and proficiently.
- Be able to teach others new technology and software.
- Possess 3+ years of litigation support experience (preference given to experience in both state and federal courts in a law firm setting.) Alternatively, experience as a personal assistant in a business setting will also be considered.
Additionally, the right Legal Assistant will be confident and proficient in the following:
- Prepare and file (including electronic filing) legal documents in both state and federal courts
- Prepare trial and hearing documents in both state and federal courts
- Assist attorneys in formatting and finalizing all letters, pleadings, discovery, and motions.
- Manage attorney calendars and high-volume email inboxes
- Docket case deadlines and manage case calendars
- Communicate with courier and other litigation support vendors
- Communicate and work well with other paralegals and legal assistants
- Record billing for matters
- Manage attorney travel and expense reporting
To apply, visit https://rudnickifirm.amplifyhrtalent.com/application/login.aspx?enc=7d9kS3LIHxWKaiOxN7H20p/hJ2s0+UegpeEeXIMa5FkZiBf0DBkUdmi8843/DqI3
Title: Corporate Legal Counsel
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Leadership Square
Reporting to: Chief Legal Officer
If interested, please apply at https://thentia.bamboohr.com/careers/382?source=aWQ9MjM%3D
About Thentia
Thentia is a fast-growing, venture capital-backed software as a service (SaaS) company that is emerging as a world leader in government technology with a platform that is transforming and modernizing how regulatory organizations are conducting business. As a company of builders, thinkers, and owners, Thentia gives employees the opportunity to create amazing solutions, showcase their talents, and benefit from our shared success as we scale up in the U.S., Canadian, and global markets. Our solutions directly impact public trust and regulatory integrity, helping regulators and agencies meet 21st century standards by leveraging predictive analytics, Big Data, AI, and other innovative capabilities. Internally, our culture fosters collaboration, inclusivity, intellectual curiosity, and professional development. We lead by our values of customer focus, integrity, accountability, adaptability, achievement, purpose, teamwork, and authoritativeness.
About The Role
We are seeking an articulate Corporate Legal Counsel to join our Legal and Compliance Team. The Corporate Legal Counsel will have the opportunity contribute across a wide range of legal matters and jurisdictions to support our unique and innovative industry. You will work closely with our Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel and the legal team and be involved in various legal matters related to intellectual property, commercial contracts, employment, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Legal Research and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive legal research on various topics relevant to the software industry, including intellectual property law, data protection, privacy regulations, licensing agreements, and other applicable laws and regulations.
- Legal Advisory: Provide timely and strategic legal advice to internal stakeholders on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, and advise on contract negotiations, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
- Contract Review and Drafting: Assist in reviewing, analyzing, and drafting a wide range of contracts, such as software development agreements, licensing agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and service agreements.
- Intellectual Property Support: Collaborate with the legal team to manage and protect the company's intellectual property assets, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents. Assist in conducting trademark searches, filing applications, and responding to office actions.
- Litigation Management: Collaborate with external counsel in managing litigation matters, including dispute resolution, litigation strategy, and risk mitigation.
- Compliance and Regulatory Matters: Assist in monitoring and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, such as data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, PIPEDA), consumer protection laws, and industry-specific regulations.
- Due Diligence: Support the legal team in conducting due diligence reviews for potential business partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions.
- Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and organized legal documentation, including contracts, correspondence, and other legal records.
- Policy Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of corporate policies to align with legal requirements and industry best practices.
- Legal Support: Provide assistance to the legal team in day-to-day legal operations, including preparing legal memos, presentations, and reports.
- Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including software developers, product managers, and executives, to provide legal guidance and support.
Qualifications
- Must have been called to Bar within which you practice and a minimum of 3-year corporate law experience.
- Proficient in conducting legal research, analyzing statutes, case law, and legal precedents.
- Prior experience with reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of intellectual property law concepts.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute positively to a professional work environment.
- Familiarity with the software industry and an aptitude for understanding technical concepts and terminology would be advantageous.
We’re proud to be ‘Great Place to Work’ certified in the U.S. and Canada. Nearly 90% of our employees have participated and nearly 9 out of 10 employees overall agreed that Thentia is a ‘great place to work’.
What we offer - Thentia provides employees with:
- A competitive base salary
- Opportunity to work within a high-performing culture
- Fully paid for health and wellbeing benefits (subject to country differences)
- Vacation, paid holidays and time off, and wellbeing days
- Opportunity for discretionary performance bonuses (or sales commissions, based on role)
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth, promotion, and advancement
- A learning environment to challenge yourself and others to do their best work
- An environment to do innovative work
- An ability to make an impact in an evolving industry that impacts public trust and safety
What we look for:
We know that Thentia’s culture isn’t going to be for everyone. We work hard, smart, diligently, and are looking for people who are motivated to be part of building something great and who want to make an impact in a unique industry. We lead by our Thentia 8 Principles of customer focus, integrity, accountability, adaptability, achievement, purpose, teamwork, and being authoritative. Check out our company website (https://thentia.com/thentia-careers/#culture) as you consider if we’re the right place for you.
Our Commitment
Thentia is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are building products for a diverse world and are committed to building and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard, which enables us to make commerce better for everyone. We strongly encourage applications from racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, provincial, or local laws in the regions we operate. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, or internships.
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission is seeking a General Counsel. This position will provide advice to the Commissioners of the Ethics Commission and to the Executive Director. All applicants must be active members in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association.
The Commission was created as a constitutional Commission with the power to write and enforce civil ethics laws for conduct of state officers and employees, campaigns for elective state office, and initiatives and referenda. The Commission has limited statutory authority for enforcement of the Political Subdivisions Campaign Finance and Financial Disclosure Act. The Commission has a small staff and a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
- Advise the Commission and Director regarding state law applicable to state agencies, boards, and commissions, including knowledge of state constitutional law as it applies to the Commission.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of First Amendment law as it relates to campaign finance, lobbying, and government officers and employees.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of the state Ethics Rules and other law impacting the Commission
- Interact with the regulated community with the highest level of courtesy and professionalism regarding application of the Ethics Rules to specific fact situations by determining the relevant facts and ensuring the Rules are applied consistently.
- Research and draft proposed changes to the Ethics Rules as assigned.
- Coordinate investigations of alleged violations of the Ethics Rules by reviewing complaints, publicly available information, issuing subpoenas, interviewing witnesses, and taking statements under oath.
- Draft legal memoranda, advisory opinions, settlement agreements, court pleadings, and discovery requests.
- Represent the Commission in Court as necessary.
- Conduct legal and non-legal research under tight deadlines.
- Conduct educational programs and develop resources as assigned.
- Monitor legislation impacting the state’s Ethics laws and Commission.
- Other duties as assigned.
Resumes should be submitted to ethics@ethics.ok.gov or Oklahoma Ethics Commission, 2300 N. Lincoln Boulevard, G-27, Oklahoma City, OK 73105.
The City of Oklahoma City is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Municipal Counselor. This position is located in the Trusts and Public Works (TPW) Division of the Office of the Municipal Counselor and reports to the TPW Division Head.
This position will require the applicant to be: 1) licensed to practice law in the State of Oklahoma; or 2) if hired from outside of Oklahoma, eligible to obtain a license to practice law in the State of Oklahoma State; and 3) or have taken the Oklahoma Bar exam at the time of the interview, in which case employment will be conditional on passing or having passed that examination; and 4) eligible for admission in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma; or 5) a third-year law student who is graduating from an accredited law school in May 2024 and will take the Oklahoma Bar Exam in July 2024.
Assistant Municipal Counselor is a position in the Municipal Counselor’s Office, which provides legal representation and guidance to the City, its officers, departments, and trusts to ensure that all City and trusts of which the City is a beneficiary (“Trusts”) operations are performed in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal and state laws and City ordinances. Experience and/or education in municipal law, public trust, public construction, contracting, land transactions, commercial leasing, public financing, grants administration, oil and gas, property and title law, and/or environmental law is desirable. This position will be open for application through April 28, 2024.
For additional information and to apply online, go to http://www.okc.gov/jobs or call the City’s Human Resources Department at (405) 297-2530. EOE
Position Title: Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney’s Office-District 4
Location: Garfield County DA’s Office, Enid, Oklahoma
Status: Full-Time State Employee, Immediate Opening
Salary: Salary Range: $65,000-$100,000 Plus Benefits
Benefits: Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Dependents; Pension Retirement for Employee
About the Office: Tommy Humphries is the District Attorney for DA District 4, which includes Blaine, Canadian, Garfield, Grant and Kingfisher Counties. Our mission is to protect the public by vigorously prosecuting violent crime, protecting and serving crime victims, and diverting appropriate offenders to treatment while maintaining the highest levels of efficiency, ethics and professionalism to ensure that the communities we serve remain healthy and safe.
Position Summary: Our Enid office seeks an experienced prosecutor who will be responsible for a variety of legal duties which promote the effective prosecution of criminal felony and misdemeanor cases in Garfield County. Caseload assignments and responsibilities will depend upon successful applicant’s skills, interests, and experience. However, preference will be given to candidates with experience prosecuting sexual assault and/or domestic violence cases.
Position Requirements and Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in Oklahoma.
- Demonstrated experience as a prosecutor.
- Possess excellent oral advocacy, legal analysis and legal writing and editing skills.
- Display strong organizational, interpersonal communication, problem solving and teamwork skills.
- Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation.
To Apply: Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to tommy.humphries@dac.state.ok.us.
Established small downtown Tulsa law firm within walking distance of state and federal courthouses seeks an attorney for office sharing arrangement.
Interested individuals should send a resume to advertising@okbar.org with the subject line “Position DG.”
The Oklahoma Bankers Association is seeking a person to fill the position of General Counsel. The successful individual will work with the Government Relations team to evaluate current and proposed legislation. The position will provide assistance to members, as well as serving as a speaker at Association events, on topics related to compliance and banking. He/she will assist with development of products & services of benefit to the membership as well as articles for Association publications.
Interested individuals should submit their resume and compensation requirements to Adrian Beverage, President & CEO, via email (adrian@oba.com).
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus: College of Law
Location: College of Law
Open Date: Feb 05, 2024
Description
The successful candidate will teach lawyering skills to students in the Criminal Defense Clinic and/or the Civil Clinic through the direct supervision of Licensed Legal Interns. Clinic students represent clients in misdemeanor and minor felony cases and in a variety of civil cases including domestic relations, consumer protection, probate, and housing rights in Cleveland and McClain Counties. The Assistant Professor is responsible for overseeing a revolving caseload of approximately 40-80 cases. The Assistant Professor will work collaboratively with other clinical faculty members to provide programmatic enhancement activities. The Assistant Professor will provide classroom instruction in lawyering skills courses and will participate in clinic-related activities as necessary.
This is a full-time, benefits-eligible twelve-month position. The start date for the position is August 2024. The initial appointment will be for a one-year contract that can lead, after three years, to renewable longer-term contracts with security of position consistent with ABA standards.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school. Applicants must currently be licensed to practice law in the state of Oklahoma or must be eligible for and willing to obtain such license. A minimum of 5 years practice experience or 2 years as a clinical faculty member is preferred. Applicants must have a demonstrated interest in pro bono service and appreciate the dynamics of representing low-income persons. Applicants should be familiar with clinical education pedagogy in shaping supervisory techniques.
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit application materials through Interfolio at apply.interfolio.com/139127. Required submission materials include: 1) cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae or resume; 3) names and contact information for three references.
Applicants who submit their materials by February 15, 2024, will be considered, but applications received after that date will be reviewed until the position is filled.
If you have questions or issues during the application process, please contact the search committee chair, Amelia Pepper, at apepper@ou.edu.
Phillips Murrah is looking for an executive director, whose role involves all aspects of Firm Management. The ED is an ex-officio member of the Firm's Executive Committee and attends all meetings. The ED has responsibility for all Staff and office functions. The ED is responsible for all firm insurances, including negotiation and implementation. The ED is responsible for delinquent accounts receivable. The ED meets weekly with the Firm's Marketing and IT Directors to review issues/progress on projects. The ED has a good understanding of and monitors the Firm's financial health, working with the CFO. Salary will be determined based on qualifications; the Firm provides excellent benefits.
Please submit your resume to mamunda@phillipsmurrah.com – NO CALLS PLEASE.
Wilson, Cain & Acquaviva, AV-rated insurance defense/civil litigation firm, seeks associate attorneys with civil litigation experience for its Oklahoma City and Tulsa offices. Candidates should be organized, inquisitive, detail-oriented and have strong research and writing skills. Excellent career opportunity for the right applicants.
Send replies to timcain@swbell.net.
McDaniel Acord, PLLC is recruiting a litigation associate attorney for the firm’s Tulsa office to assist our clients in civil litigation and family law within a strong team setting that focuses on client service and maximizing outcomes. Our practice includes challenging procedural and technical issues, and the successful candidate will possess strong analytical and advocacy skills. Our Firm provides excellent benefits and rewards performance. We are looking for the right attorney to join our team who will take pride in the service we deliver and fit within our family-oriented, friendly, and low-key firm environment. Candidates should have 2 to 5 years litigation experience that reflects skill in legal research, drafting memoranda, briefs and discovery, taking depositions, managing document production, and oral argument.
Candidates should submit a recent writing sample and CV to smcdaniel@ok-counsel.com.
McDaniel Acord, PLLC is recruiting a litigation associate attorney for the firm’s Edmond office to assist our clients in civil litigation within a strong team setting that focuses on client service and maximizing outcomes. Our practice includes challenging procedural and technical issues, and the successful candidate will possess strong analytical and advocacy skills. Our Firm provides excellent benefits and rewards performance. We are looking for the right attorney to join our team who will take pride in the service we deliver and fit within our family-oriented, friendly, and low-key firm environment. Candidates should have 2 to 5 years litigation experience that reflects skill in legal research, drafting memoranda, briefs and discovery, taking depositions, managing document production, and oral argument.
Candidates should submit a recent writing sample and CV to smcdaniel@ok-counsel.com.
The Oklahoma Indigent Defense System (OIDS) is seeking applicants for Attorney (Defense Counsel) positions in our Non-Capital Trial Division satellite offices. OIDS employs Defense Counsel in each of our ten NCT satellite offices: Altus, Clinton, El Reno, Enid, Guymon, Lawton, Norman, Okmulgee, Sapulpa, and Woodward.
Defense Counsel provide clients with competent legal advice and zealous advocacy at every phase of the criminal trial process, while representing indigent individuals in state court at the trial level in felony, misdemeanor, juvenile delinquency, traffic and wildlife cases. Applicants should possess a Juris Doctorate degree, active membership, and good standing with the State Bar of Oklahoma, or eligibility for admission; OR should be scheduled to take the Oklahoma Bar Exam.
Salary for this position starts at $66,900; commensurate with qualifications and agency salary schedule.
OIDS provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents, including:
- Benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
- Health/Dental/Vision/Basic Life/Supplemental Life/Dependent Life/Disability insurance plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave (increases with years of service)
- 11 paid holidays
- Retirement Savings Plan with generous match
- Longevity Bonus for years of service
Applications must be submitted online. Visit https://oklahoma.gov/oids/employment.html to view job announcements and apply online. This is an open, continuous announcement; application reviews will be conducted periodically until all positions are filled.
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma in Muskogee, OK, is seeking applicants for multiple Assistant U.S. Attorney positions for our Criminal Division. AUSAs in the Criminal Division have the unique opportunity to represent the United States of America by directing the investigation and prosecution of federal offenses occurring within the Eastern District, including Indian Country. Salary is based on the number of years of professional attorney experience. Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar in good standing (any U.S. jurisdiction) and have at least one (1) year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. Prior violent crime prosecution and jury trial experience is preferred. AUSAs may live within 25 miles of the district which includes much of the Tulsa metropolitan area.
See vacancy announcement 23-12029252-AUSA at www.usajobs.gov (Exec Office for US Attorneys). Applications must be submitted online. See How to Apply section of announcement for specific information. Questions may be directed to Jessica Alexander, Human Resources Specialist, via email at Jessica.Alexander@usdoj.gov. This is an open, continuous announcement that has been extended to June 28, 2024. Additional reviews of applications will be conducted periodically until all positions are filled.
Office Space
Modern office with shared use of internet access, lobby, and conference room $495-$695 a month. Referrals are likely. First month 50% discount.
Call Joy at 405-733-8686.
3 offices are available immediately with 3 more available in August. Utilities and internet are paid and you will have use of the conference room. $1,100 per office or $1,350 with the inclusion of the copier. Rates may be negotiated if you lease more than one office.
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