Associate Attorney needed for Oklahoma City office

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Job Overview:
A well-established law firm in Oklahoma City is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to focus on estate planning, guardianship, adoption, and probate law. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, legal expertise, and a commitment to providing compassionate legal services. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Location:

• Oklahoma City, OK

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation in estate planning, guardianship, and probate cases
• Represent clients in hearings and related court proceedings
• Conduct thorough legal research and apply findings to case strategies
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents in compliance with firm policies and formatting standards
• Maintain clear and professional communication with clients to manage expectations and provide updates
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure effective case management
• Meet established billable hour requirements and track time accurately (experience with Clio is a plus)
• Travel to court appearances and related legal matters as required (mileage reimbursement provided)

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in estate planning, guardianship, and probate law
• Strong legal research, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a legal team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of Oklahoma

Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for legal document drafting
• Ability to manage multiple cases while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and client relationship management skills

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary (dependent on experience)
• Performance-based bonuses based on productivity and metrics
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave
• Mileage reimbursement at the standard IRS rate for required travel
• Standard work schedule: Monday through Friday, with occasional work outside operating hours as needed

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306