The Oklahoma Bar Journal April 2024

APRIL 2024 | 109 THE OKLAHOMA BAR JOURNAL OKLAHOMA INDIGENT DEFENSE SEEKING ATTORNEYS The Oklahoma Indigent Defense System (OIDS) is seeking applicants for Attorney (Defense Counsel) positions in our Non-Capital Trial Division satellite offices. OIDS employs Defense Counsel in each of our ten NCT satellite offices: Altus, Clinton, El Reno, Enid, Guymon, Lawton, Norman, Okmulgee, Sapulpa, and Woodward. Defense Counsel provide clients with competent legal advice and zealous advocacy at every phase of the criminal trial process, while representing indigent individuals in state court at the trial level in felony, misdemeanor, juvenile delinquency, traffic and wildlife cases. Applicants should possess a Juris Doctorate degree, active membership, and good standing with the State Bar of Oklahoma, or eligibility for admission; OR should be scheduled to take the Oklahoma Bar Exam. Salary for this position starts at $66,900; commensurate with qualifications and agency salary schedule. OIDS provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents, including: • Benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums • Health/Dental/Vision/Basic Life/Supplemental Life/Dependent Life/Disability insurance plans • Flexible spending accounts • 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave (increases with years of service) • 11 paid holidays • Retirement Savings Plan with generous match • Longevity Bonus for years of service Applications must be submitted online. Visit https://oklahoma.gov/oids/employment.html to view job announcements and apply online. This is an open, continuous announcement; application reviews will be conducted periodically until all positions are filled. POSITIONS AVAILABLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE THE OKLAHOMA ETHICS COMMISSION IS SEEKING A GENERAL COUNSEL. This position will provide advice to the Commissioners of the Ethics Commission and to the Executive Director. All applicants must be active members in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association. The Commission was created as a constitutional Commission with the power to write and enforce civil ethics laws for conduct of state officers and employees, campaigns for elective state office, and initiatives and referenda. Applicants should have experience in training and customer service skills working with external and internal customers of the Commission, with an ability to utilize advocacy and litigation skills as necessary. The Commission has a small staff and a collaborative work environment. Resumes should be submitted to ethics@ethics.ok.gov or Oklahoma Ethics Commission, 2300 N. Lincoln Boulevard, G-27, Oklahoma City, OK 73105. PHILLIPS MURRAH IS LOOKING FOR AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, whose role involves all aspects of Firm Management. The ED is an ex-officio member of the Firm's Executive Committee and attends all meetings. The ED has responsibility for all Staff and office functions. The ED is responsible for all firm insurances, including negotiation and implementation. The ED is responsible for delinquent accounts receivable. The ED meets weekly with the Firm's Marketing and IT Directors to review issues/progress on projects. The ED has a good understanding of and monitors the Firm's financial health, working with the CFO. Salary will be determined based on qualifications; the Firm provides excellent benefits. Please submit your resume to mamunda@phillipsmurrah.com – NO CALLS PLEASE. JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL’S (JAG) CORPS for Oklahoma Army National Guard is seeking qualified licensed attorneys to commission as part-time judge advocates. Selected candidates will complete a six-week course at Fort Benning, Georgia, followed by a 10 ½-week military law course at the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center on the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville, Virginia. Judge advocates in the Oklahoma National Guard will ordinarily drill one weekend a month and complete a two-week annual training each year. Benefits include low-cost health, dental and life insurance, PX and commissary privileges, 401(k) type savings plan, free CLE and more! For additional information, contact CPT Jordan Bennett at jordan.r.bennett.mil@army.mil.

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