Legal Assistant - Litigation

Title Legal Assistant - Litigation Agency 049 ATTORNEY GENERAL Location Oklahoma City, OK Compensation Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications. Position Summary The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, providing legal assistance to multiple attorneys with the preparation and management of pleadings, briefs, exhibits, correspondence, discovery, and other court filings. Responsibilities Provide legal assistance to multiple attorneys in the Litigation Unit, ensuring timely preparation and management of pleadings, briefs, exhibits, correspondence, discovery, and other court filings. Qualifications Knowledge of both ECF and traditional state and federal filing procedures and rules is required; 10th Circuit filing procedures and rules are a plus. Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills; excellent spelling and grammar; proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook. Ability to prepare a variety of complex pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence, including Tables of Contents and Authorities, and indexing; prioritization of workflow and responsiveness to new priorities. Heavy litigation experience preferred, including motion practice, trial preparation, summarizing depositions, reviewing and redacting discovery, and managing each attorney’s caseload. 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. The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General is an equal employment employer and does not make hiring decisions on the basis of race, sex/gender, color, age, national origin, genetic information, religion, or disability, so long as the disability does not render the person unable to perform the essential functions of the position for which employed with a reasonable accommodation. Background Check Requirement All applicants must agree in writing to complete and satisfactorily pass a background investigation. #J-18808-Ljbffr