Attorney Jobs in Oklahoma

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Agency Overview: The United States Attorney's Office (USAO) serves as the nation's principal litigators under the direction of the Attorney General....

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Assistant District Attorney

  • State of Oklahoma
  • Seminole, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Seminole, OK
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting Title Assistant District Attorney Agency 220 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS COUNCIL Supervisory Organization DAC District 22 Fin Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting...

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Day Shelter Advocate

  • Homeless Alliance
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

Job DetailsJob Location: OKC Day Shelter - Oklahoma City, OK 73106Salary Range: $13.00 - $17.00 HourlyJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesJob Title: Day Shelter Advocate Reports to Day...

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Temporary Hospital Based Patient Advocate

  • Elevate Patient Financial Solution
  • Lawton, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawton, OK
  • 1 day ago

Make a real difference in patients' lives-join Elevate Patient Financial Solutions as a Temporary Hospital Based Patient Advocate and help guide individuals through their healthcare financial...

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Attorney

  • Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

At a Glance: The Attorney position at H&P will act as a legal advisor and business partner....

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General Attorney (Tax) - Senior Technician Reviewer (INTL)

  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

Summary With nearly 1,700 attorneys, IRS Chief Counsel is the largest tax law firm nationwide....

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Attorney- General Liability

  • GPAC
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled General Liability Attorney to join our team....

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Insurance Defense Attorney Opening

  • GPAC
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 5 days ago

The right Attorney will have strong writing, deposition, discovery, and motion practice skills....

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Member Advocate III

  • WEOKIE Federal Credit Union
  • Midwest City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Midwest City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Member Advocate III at WEOKIE Federal Credit Union Member Advocate III at WEOKIE Federal Credit Union in Midwest City, Oklahoma Posted in 1 day ago. Type: Full-Time Job Description: Title: Member...

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Family Law Attorney

  • GPAC
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Family Law Attorney OKC Fast-growing Oklahoma practice seeking a compassionate, client-focused family law attorney....

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Attorney Resource Center Specialist

  • Fox Rothschild
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

As a member of the Attorney Resource Center (ARC), the ARC Specialist provides administrative and document production support to attorneys and administrative departments firm-wide....

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(Senior Counselor) Member Advocate III - Midwest City

  • Weokie Federal Credit Union
  • Midwest City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Midwest City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Title: Member Advocate III (Sr. Counselor) The Member Advocate III delivers extraordinary service while encouraging members and non members to choose the Credit Union as their primary financial...

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Assistant Federal Public Defender (AFPD)

  • United States Courts
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Court Name/Organization Oklahoma Western Federal Public Defender Overview of the Position The Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Oklahoma is accepting applications for the...

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General Attorney (Tax) - Special Counsel (Crimi...

  • Internal Revenue Service - US Department of the Treasury
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

practice related to the Federal Rules of Evidence or the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure; OR Drafting and providing legal advice related to search warrant applications, undercover operations, or...

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Oklahoma Attorney Wanted

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 6 days ago

Seeking an Oklahoma attorney to work for a boutique law firm....

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Demographic Data for Oklahoma

Moving to Oklahoma? Find some basic demographic data about Oklahoma below.


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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Oklahoma

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Oklahoma offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
72.2%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
7.5%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Oklahoma
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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