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Assistant Attorney General – Criminal Appeals

Assistant Attorney General – Criminal Appeals

CompanyOklahoma State Government
LocationTulsa, OK, USA, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesJD
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Must be, or be eligible to become, a licensed attorney in the State of Oklahoma
  • Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills are required
  • 2025 graduates are permitted to apply but any offer will be contingent on passing the July 2025 bar examination
  • All applicants must agree in writing to complete, and satisfactorily pass, a background investigation.

Responsibilities

  • Agree to participate and cooperate in the Criminal Appeals Unit’s multiple-level review process
  • Make edits as directed during the review process
  • Meet all internal deadlines for peer review
  • Complete all assigned cases such that cases do not have to be reassigned
  • Correctly analyze, interpret, and apply case law
  • Write briefs coherently and at the standard required by the Criminal Appeals Unit leadership
  • Meet or exceed the unit’s average productivity level
  • Represent the State in criminal appellate cases before the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
  • Represent prison wardens in federal habeas actions
  • Complete other special projects as assigned
  • Maintain integrity and confidentiality of information of the Attorney General’s Office

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.