Defense Counsel

Company: State of Oklahoma
Location: Lawton
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Job Description:

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

To apply: Any interested applicant should submit a letter of interest referencing

Recruitment # 210521-UNCE-285 and resume by June 1, 2021 to:

Lisa Vegh, Personnel Officer

Oklahoma Indigent Defense System

P.O. Box 926

Norman, OK 73070-0926

Or Jobs@oids.ok.gov

OIDS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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The Oklahoma Indigent Defense System (OIDS) has five (5) Defense Counsel positions open in our new Non-Capital Trial Division, Lawton office.

Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Oklahoma or expected to be licensed upon passage of bar exam in July.

Defense Counsel represent indigent individuals in state court at the trial level in felony, misdemeanor, juvenile delinquency, traffic, and wildlife cases; Counsel also responsible for providing our clients with competent legal advice and zealous advocacy at every phase of the criminal trial process.

Salary for this position is commensurate with qualifications and within agency salary schedule range. Excellent benefits.

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Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service.

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