Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Edmond, Oklahoma. This role offers the opportunity to work on substantive legal matters in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. The firm focuses on corporate transactions, oil & gas, and estate planning, providing hands-on experience from day one.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, operating agreements, and commercial contracts.
• Advise clients on entity formation, corporate governance, and business structure optimization.
• Assist with oil & gas transactions, title opinions, and curative work.
• Support M&A due diligence, deal structuring, and transaction logistics.
• Prepare estate planning documents including wills, trusts, and business succession plans.
• Conduct sophisticated legal research and draft memoranda.
• Participate directly in client meetings and relationship management.
• Contribute to firm business development initiatives.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Oklahoma.
• 0-2 years of experience, ideally in business or transactional law.
• Strong academic credentials (top 30% of class preferred).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines.
• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Oklahoma.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Generous paid time off.
• Professional development support including CLE reimbursement.
• Oklahoma Bar dues and professional association memberships.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Technology and professional expense support.

Company info

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