Associate Attorney needed for Tulsa office

A law firm in Tulsa, OK, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will serve as the principal contact between the firm and its clients, providing exceptional legal representation and case management.

Duties:

• Meet with clients to understand their goals and objectives.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the firm and its clients.
• Keep clients informed about the progress of their cases and address any concerns.
• Develop and implement case strategies to drive cases to milestones and timely resolution.
• Represent clients in depositions, mediations, meetings, hearings, and trials.
• Approve and file final court documents under signature.
• Assist in managing team members, providing guidance, and resolving issues to ensure successful case closure.
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw and other resources.
• Draft and analyze legal documents with exceptional writing skills.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Oklahoma State Bar (active and in good standing).
• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience.
• Demonstrated exceptional communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and database entry.
• Strong research skills using Westlaw.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Oklahoma State Bar (required).

Skills:

• Excellent client management and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and writing abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and legal database entry.
• Advanced legal research skills, particularly using Westlaw.
• Ability to set and execute case and legal strategies.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.