THE OKLAHOMA BAR JOURNAL 86 | MARCH 2026 POSITIONS AVAILABLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE FIRST ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY CLOSING: Open until filled SALARY: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications LOCATION: Idabel, Oklahoma BENEFITS: State of Oklahoma benefits package, including health insurance, and paid sick and annual leave JOB DESCRIPTION: District 17 (McCurtain, Choctaw, and Pushmataha Counties) is seeking an applicant to perform a full range of duties, including, but not limited to, being an advisor for all county government operations and handling of all criminal offenses. The position will report directly to the District Attorney. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Requires a Juris Doctorate from an accredited Law school and to be a member in good standing with the OBA. Extensive trial experience is mandatory. Working knowledge of county government is preferred but not required. Great opportunity for the right applicant. Only 20 miles from beautiful Beavers Bend State Park. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and references to the mailing address listed below: District Attorney Mark Matloff 108 N Central Idabel, OK 74745 Or email to: Jody.WheeIer@dac.state.ok.us MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION Seeking an ASSISTANT CIVIL LITIGATOR Description: An Assistant Civil Litigator will assist in carrying out any function, duty or responsibility delegated to them and will assist in the prosecution of criminal, juvenile and elder cases and matters on behalf of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. They will also provide legal advice and counsel to the various departments and agencies of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provide legal counsel to various departments and agencies of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. 2. Negotiate, review and draft contracts. 3. Negotiation and purchase of commercial and individual property for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. 4. Assist with legal advice and counsel to the Tribal communities. 5. Draft Tribal legislation. 6. Attend Tribal committee meetings and provide legal advice to Tribal committees. 7. Assist with writing and review of Tribal grants upon request. 8. Provide legal advice and counsel on matters between the Federal, State, County and City officials. 9. Public speaking at meetings and conferences as requested. 10. Provide legal research and memoranda for and on behalf of the Attorney General. 11. Provide customer service to citizens and other individuals seeking general information/ guidance on the operations of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. 12. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Must be a graduate of an accredited law school, knowledgeable and/or have experience in Federal Indian law. Must be able to communicate effectively with the public and handle workload under pressure situations. Must be able to work with confidential material. Must have a valid Oklahoma driver’s license. Visit our website for more information at www.muscogeenation.com. Muscogee (Creek) and Indian Preference DISTRICT 27 IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY for both Sallisaw (Sequoyah) and Tahlequah (Cherokee) offices. Candidates will perform a full range of prosecution including misdemeanors, juveniles, and felonies. Salary range is 60-110k. Additional salary increase with experience in crimes against children and special victims. Full State of Oklahoma benefits package including health, dental, vision and retirement. Paid accrued sick and annual leave. Experience is not required but preferred. Will consider attorneys sitting for the bar exam. Willing to travel between counties with use of state vehicle. This is a great opportunity for the candidate wanting to gain hands-on experience. Right in the heart of green country with the Illinois River and Lake Tenkiller. Please send inquiries and resume to diana.baker@dac.state.ok.us.
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