Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dynamic Family Law Attorney to join their team in Oklahoma City, OK. The firm is dedicated to providing strategic legal support and guidance for clients facing family-related legal issues, including divorce, legal separation, and estate planning.

Duties

• Prepare and draft legal documents for filing and correspondence.
• Draft pleadings and motions, including judgments and orders.
• Correspond with attorneys, court personnel, and clients regarding cases.
• Interview and prepare witnesses for court cases.
• Ensure the accuracy of all prepared documents.
• Appear in court for assigned cases.
• Handle all aspects of assigned cases.
• Perform administrative duties, including filing and organizing files.
• Conduct legal research for specific issues.

Requirements

• J.D. degree.
• Oklahoma license required.
• Family law experience preferred but not required.
• Senior Associate positions available for attorneys with five years or more of litigation experience.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Oklahoma.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Proficiency in legal software and technology.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Roth IRA.
• Employer-paid health insurance options.
• Health Savings Account options.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and personal days.
• Paid holidays and birthday leave.
• Work-from-home days.
• Company-provided laptop and cell phone.
• Opportunities for advancement and mentorship.
• Malpractice insurance and employer-paid Bar and CLE dues.

Founded in 2007, this firm is dedicated to providing the highest quality service in the area of family law. The firm has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing law firms in the United States by Law Firm 500 and has offices in Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, and Oklahoma.