Assistant General Counsel V Job at Oklahoma Human Services, Oklahoma City, OK

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  • Oklahoma Human Services
  • Oklahoma City, OK

Job Description

This position is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Assistant General Counsel V -   Q80E

$110,000.00 Per year +

Travel is Occasional.  Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education and experience requirements at this level consist of a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, a license to practice law in the State of Oklahoma and an active membership of the Oklahoma Bar Association plus a minimum of nine (9) years of legal experience.

*No substitutions will be allowed for active membership in the State Bar of Oklahoma.

Job Responsibilities:

  • This attorney position represents both the agency and individual employees throughout the course of state and federal litigation as well as administrative matters and hearings.  
  • This position will primarily handle constitutional as well as civil rights actions with an emphasis on §1983 litigation.
  • The attorney assigned to this position also provides daily advice and counsel to divisions within the Department of Human Services as well as supervisors and managers throughout the agency. 
  • The occupant of this position will be responsible for managing a full litigation caseload.
  • Representation of the agency and its individual employees takes place in both administrative and judicial matters where complex factual or policy issues are present.  
  • This person also advises on law, regulations, and opinions of the court; prepares recommended guidance outlining facts and applicable law; and directs or acts as second-chair for all assigned cases from inception to settlement or judgment, including the filing of all necessary motions and conducting all discovery.  
  • Finally, this individual performs such other work as assigned by the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and Litigation Section Chief. 
  • Active membership in the State Bar of Oklahoma, and at least 7 years’ experience in the practice of law, including 2 years’ experience in trial or administrative law is strongly preferred.

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If you have questions, please contact DHS.Careers@okdhs.org

OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in Executive Management.

Announcement Number: 25-JD300

83010523/JR52213

Job Tags

Full time,

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