Child Support Attorney I/II/III/IV at Oklahoma DHS

Norman, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

85714.29

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pleadings Preparation, Trial Litigation, Child Support Hearings, Consultation, Negotiation, Legal Interpretation, Policy Interpretation, Staff Training, Ethical Compliance

Industry

Civic and Social Organizations

Description

This position is located in Norman, Oklahoma. Child Support Attorney I /II/III/IV Annual Salary - Salary level depends on the experience level of the applicant chosen. Level I (Q80A): $66,666.67 + Full State Employee Benefits Level II (Q80B): $71,428.57 + Full State Employee Benefits Level III (Q80C): $76,190.48 + Full State Employee Benefits Level IV (Q80D): $85,714.29 + Full State Employee Benefits Job-related travel is OCCASIONAL. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain required car insurance. Preferred Minimum Qualifications Level I - Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, a license to practice law in the State of Oklahoma, and membership in the Oklahoma Bar Association. Level II - Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, a license to practice law in the State of Oklahoma, an active membership in the Oklahoma Bar Association, and two years of legal experience or adjudicative experience. Level III - Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, a license to practice law in the State of Oklahoma, an active membership in the Oklahoma Bar Association, and five years of legal experience or adjudicative experience. Level IV - Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, a license to practice law in the State of Oklahoma, an active membership with the Oklahoma Bar Association, and seven years of legal experience, including two years of litigation, or agency-defined experience in the practice of law e.g. tax, or supervisory experience. Job Responsibilities The position involves the preparation and filing of pleadings and the trial of cases in child support-related hearings in district and administrative courts. Duties will also include consultation and negotiation with other attorneys and customers of Oklahoma Child Support Services, and interpretation of laws, regulations, opinions of the court, and policy. Position will train and assist staff with the preparation of legal documents and ensure their compliance with ethical considerations If you have questions, please contact DHS.Careers@okdhs.org OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer. This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service. Announcement Number: 26-GH033 83012551/JR55914

Responsibilities

The position involves preparing and filing legal pleadings and conducting trials in district and administrative courts for child support-related hearings. Duties also include consulting and negotiating with attorneys and clients of Oklahoma Child Support Services, and interpreting relevant laws, regulations, and court opinions.