Full Job Description
Estate Planning Associate Attorney
Position: Associate Attorney - Estate Planning
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Associate Attorney with a passion for estate planning to help our clients with transitioning from their family law cases. The ideal candidate is confident in the courtroom, comfortable managing client relationships, and able to handle sensitive matters with professionalism and empathy.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of estate planning matters
Draft pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and discovery
Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda
Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials
Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively for clients
Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Oklahoma
1-5 years of experience (estate planning experience strongly preferred)
Strong litigation, negotiation, and drafting skills
Ability to manage multiple cases independently
Compassionate, client-focused approach
Strong organizational and time management skills
Preferred Qualifications
Prior courtroom experience
Experience with high-conflict custody cases
Familiarity with mediation and collaborative law processes
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Paid parking
Paid time off/sick leave
Licensure reimbursement
CLE reimbursement and professional development support
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Work Location: In person