Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will havedemonstrated competence and experience in criminal law, civil law and family law. This role requires excellent negotiation skills, legal research capabilities, and the ability to draft legal documents effectively. The Associate Attorney will work closely with clients and senior attorneys to provide comprehensive legal services and support.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough legal research using LexisNexis to support case preparation.
Draft legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and agreements across various practice areas.
Assist in litigation processes by preparing motions, briefs, and other court documents.
Provide clients with professional and competent legal advice on matters .
Negotiate settlements and represent clients in mediation or court hearings as needed.
Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions.
Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with all legal procedures.
Follow established firm procedures in the tracking of time, expenses and client case management as prescribed from time to time.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Oklahoma Bar Association is required.
Experience or coursework in criminal law, civil law and family law is required.
Strong writing skills with a focus on legal drafting.
Proven ability to conduct detailed legal research and analysis.
Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.
Prior experience in a law office setting is required.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about practicing law in a collaborative environment to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Experience:
law: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
OKlahoma law license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Broken Arrow, OK 74012 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Broken Arrow, OK 74012: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person