Oklahoma State Government
Attorney (Oil & Gas) - Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Oklahoma County · Part-time
Sponsorship not specified$10k-$20kDetected 5 days ago
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About the role
- Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
- Additional Job Description The work location will be in the Oklahoma City office of the Corporation Commission.
- Core work hours for the Oklahoma Corporation Commission are Monday through Friday, 8am - 4:30pm.
Responsibilities
- Under the general supervision and direction of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission's ("Commission" or "OCC") Office of General Counsel, perform professional legal work by providing advice and representation on matters relating to the regulation of oil and gas.
- Prepares necessary legal documents and advisory opinions.
- This includes working with division staff and preparing applications and/or complaints, proposed orders, briefs, motions, and additional documents preparatory or incidental to the hearing of a case; participates in pre-hearing conferences and hearings; examines witnesses, and argues motions.
- May negotiate contractual matters and draft the necessary contracts and other legal instruments or documents.
Requirements
- Performs related work as required and assigned.
- Admission to the Oklahoma Bar Association and three (3) years of experience in the practice of law.
Nice to have
- Analyzes factual and legal issues in the review of policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and technical manuals.
- Conducts specialized research of case law, statutes, policies, rules, and regulations, and prepares memoranda of law.
- May draft or comment on proposed legislation or changes in rules and/or regulations.
- Represents regulatory division in cases before an OCC Administrative Law Judge or the Commission.
- participates in pre-hearing conferences and hearings
- examines witnesses, and argues motions.
- prepare reports, exhibits, and legal memoranda outlining factual and legal issues and recommending disposition.
- Answers general inquiries concerning legal issues from the public and staff
Compensation
- Set at $85,000
- 15 days accrued annually during the first 1-5 years of service.
- 18 days accrued annually for 5-10 years of service.
- 20 days accrued annually for 10-20 years of service.
- 25 days accrued annually for over 20 years of service.
Benefits
- As an employee with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, you will enjoy excellent state benefits including:
- Sick leave: Accrued at 15 days per year.
- A comprehensive health insurance package - medical, dental, vision, life insurance, dependent life insurance, and flexible medical spending account.
- A generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.
- Retirement plans: Defined Contribution Plan or Deferred Compensation Plan.
Equal opportunity
- Employment
- The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
- Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
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