Location: Oklahoma City,OK, USA
About the Position: The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) is currently seeking applications for the position of General Counsel. This role entails overseeing highly responsible administrative and professional legal duties, directing and coordinating the operations of the Department's legal services. Responsibilities include supervising legal activities such as preparing cases for court and administrative proceedings, drafting contracts, legislation, administrative rules, and policies, and providing legal advice to the agency, Board, and ODMHSAS personnel.
Job Type/Salary:Note: No substitution will be allowed for the three years as a managing attorney or equivalent and two years of experience as supervising attorney or equivalent.
General Counsel IINote: No substitution will be allowed for the four years as a managing attorney or equivalent and two years as supervising attorney or equivalent.
General Counsel IIINote: No substitution will be allowed for the four years as a managing attorney or equivalent and three years as supervising attorney or equivalent.
Special Requirements:ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents. Our benefits include:
The Legal Division at the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) provides exceptional legal services grounded in extensive experience and a true dedication to the agency, its employees, and the people we serve. Our team represents ODMHSAS in court and administrative proceedings, conducts thorough legal research, and offers expert advice on various legal matters, including personnel actions, constitutional law, civil rights, EMTALA, the Americans with Disabilities Act, EEOC issues, department investigations, legislation, policies, ethics, and litigation in all courts.
PIN: 0095
JR34996
Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.
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