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Family Law Associate Attorney for Oklahoma City Office

Type Full-Time

Location Oklahoma - Oklahoma City

Job ID SSOA350208

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Family LawAdoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2024-10-15 01:16:16

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a Family Law Associate Attorney to join its expanding team in the Oklahoma City metro area. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for attorneys with experience in family law to take on a significant caseload in a dynamic, supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and a passion for providing thoughtful legal counsel to clients.

Duties:

  • Handle legal matters related to family law, including divorce, paternity, child custody, prenuptial agreements, and adoption.
  • Draft legal documents such as motions, responses, declarations, financial disclosures, and correspondence related to family law cases.
  • Represent clients in various family law court appearances, including hearings and negotiations.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including drafting legal arguments and organizing case materials.
  • Meet with potential clients to discuss their legal issues and explain why the firm is an excellent choice for their legal representation.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, managing expectations and providing updates on case progress.
  • Ensure accurate tracking of billable time to meet billing and case management requirements.

Requirements:

  • 1-5 years of full-time experience practicing family law.
  • Proficiency in tracking billable hours and managing caseloads.
  • Strong written communication skills with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to independently manage family law cases and make court appearances.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Technological proficiency and computer literacy, including legal research software.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Active membership with the Oklahoma State Bar (or eligibility for admission).

Skills:

  • Expertise in family law, including divorce, custody, and adoption matters.
  • Strong legal drafting and research skills.
  • Effective client communication and management skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a legal team.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, particularly in fast-paced legal settings.

Benefits:

  • Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated family law attorney to join a firm that values quality legal representation and client service. If you're ready to bring your experience to a growing practice, we encourage you to apply.

Serving clients throughout Texas, Oklahoma, and Colorado, this full-service law firm is committed to providing trusted counsel, dedicated expertise, and focused solution. The firm has a respected reputation over the decades for meeting clients' goals and needs in the most effective manner.

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