Associate Attorney needed for Oklahoma City office

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Oklahoma City, OK

Associate Attorney needed for Oklahoma City office

Attorney

3-20 yrs required

No

Job Overview:
A growing law firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney licensed in Oklahoma to handle a variety of matters focused on creditors’ rights, including foreclosure, bankruptcy, and replevin. This hybrid role involves legal representation of financial institutions and mortgage servicers in a high-volume, fast-paced environment with opportunities for leadership and team collaboration. The position offers long-term growth within a nationally recognized legal network.

Location:

• Oklahoma City, OK

Duties:

• Represent financial institutions in foreclosure, bankruptcy, and related proceedings

• Conduct comprehensive legal reviews of loan documents and financial records

• Draft, review, and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and notices

• Respond to motions and defenses from opposing parties

• Represent clients in court (in-person and video hearings)

• Develop legal strategies and analyze potential causes of action and defenses

• Supervise and provide oversight to non-attorney legal staff

• Collaborate with team members to maintain service quality and regulatory compliance

• Support internal compliance and ethics programs

• Contribute to team problem-solving and legal knowledge-sharing

Requirements:

• Active license to practice law in the state of Oklahoma

• Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law

• Familiarity with foreclosure, bankruptcy, and creditors' rights preferred

• Ability to travel for court appearances and legal matters

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Oklahoma

• Multi-state licensure (especially LA or FL) is a plus

• Federal court admission preferred

Skills:

• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing abilities

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and legal case management software

• High level of organization, time management, and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and client service skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Emotional intelligence and a compliance-focused mindset

• Adaptive, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced legal setting

Benefits:

• Medical insurance

• Dental and vision coverage

• Health Savings Account (HSA) with quarterly employer contributions

• Group and supplemental life insurance

• Long-term and short-term disability insurance

• Legal service benefit

• Accident and hospital indemnity plans

• National discount programs

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid Time Off (PTO, accrual-based)

• Access to First Stop Health services (no-cost benefit)