Associate Attorney

CUNNINGHAM & MEARS PC

Associate Attorney

Oklahoma City, OK
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Health insurance, Dental, 401K

    Paid Time Off

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join our law firm. This is a full-time position that requires in person office attendance during our office hours. In this role, you will provide direct legal counsel with clients, perform legal research, draft documents and maintain current file status using Practice Master case management software. You will gain litigation experience and have the opportunity to learn from our experienced litigation attorneys. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career, or seasoned litigator ready to replace hourly-billable requirements with performance-based pay.

    Responsibilities

    Provide legal counsel and negotiate on behalf of clients.

    Conduct legal research.

    Prepare: pleadings; discovery; briefs; motions; mediation statements; and other legal documents

    Conduct depositions and appear for legal proceedings, including but not limited to first-chair jury trials.

    Qualifications

    Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam and active membership in the Oklahoma Bar Association.

    5+ years litigation experience, personal injury litigation experience preferred, but not required.

    Strong verbal and written communication skills and proficiency with current office technologies and case management software