Assistant General Counsel-legal

State of Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Base: $90,180-$126,000; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Conducts legal research and analysis
Litigates state tax collection cases
Drafts briefs, motions, and legal memoranda
The role involves advising on policy, litigation, contract negotiation, and monitoring legislative developments for the Oklahoma Tax Commission

Job Summary

  • The role involves advising on policy, litigation, contract negotiation, and monitoring legislative developments for the Oklahoma Tax Commission.
  • Employees receive a competitive benefits package including generous state-paid insurance premiums, a retirement match, and 15 days of paid vacation.
  • The position requires representing the agency in district court and administrative hearings regarding the collection of state taxes.

Matching Summary

The role involves advising on policy, litigation, contract negotiation, and monitoring legislative developments for the Oklahoma Tax Commission.

Salary

Base: $90,180-$126,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous state-paid benefit allowance, retirement match, 15 days vacation, 11 holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conducts legal research and analysis
  • Litigates state tax collection cases
  • Drafts briefs, motions, and legal memoranda
  • Advises on federal and state tax laws
  • Represents agency in administrative hearings

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
  • Extensive experience with tax laws
  • Mentoring and training staff attorneys
  • Strong consensus building skills
  • Ability to work in team environment

Key Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice law in Oklahoma
  • Active member of the State Bar of Oklahoma
  • Valid Oklahoma State Driver's License
  • Reliable transportation for required travel

Work Rights

Must be licensed to practice law in Oklahoma

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter