Associate Attorney needed for Oklahoma City office

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Job Overview:
A locally respected law firm based in Oklahoma City is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with experience in estate planning, guardianship, adoption, and probate matters. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, team-oriented, and capable of handling sensitive legal issues with empathy and professionalism. This is an in-person role that offers a comprehensive benefits package, bonus incentives, and opportunities for professional growth.

Location:

• Oklahoma City, OK

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel to clients in estate planning, guardianship, and probate matters

• Represent clients at hearings and related court proceedings

• Conduct in-depth legal research and apply findings effectively

• Draft and revise legal documents, including wills, trusts, pleadings, and court filings

• Maintain accurate client records and documentation using firm software (Clio experience is a plus)

• Uphold firm formatting and procedural standards

• Communicate with clients and colleagues in a clear, professional manner

• Collaborate closely with support staff and attorneys to ensure case progression

• Meet billable hour quotas and firm-established performance metrics

• Track billable time in accordance with firm policy

• Travel as required to court and client meetings (mileage reimbursed per IRS standard)

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of legal experience in estate planning, probate, and guardianship

• Must be willing and able to work in-person full-time in Oklahoma City

• Personal vehicle available for work-related travel

• Availability to work outside regular hours to meet case deadlines, if necessary

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the State of Oklahoma

Skills:

• Strong research and analytical capabilities

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal drafting

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Effective time management and independent work skills

• High attention to detail and professional judgment

• Experience with Clio legal software is a plus

• Collaborative mindset with the ability to contribute positively to a team environment

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)

• Performance-based bonuses tied to productivity and firm metrics

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave

• Standard mileage reimbursement for work-related travel

• Firm schedule: Monday to Friday, excluding most federal holidays

Company info

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