Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Orion Placement; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Oklahoma City seeks a licensed attorney to manage civil litigation matters from intake to resolution. You will lead case work and collaborate with a team of experienced trial attorneys.

The role offers hands-on exposure to all stages of litigation, including discovery, depositions, and trials, with opportunities to grow responsibilities and advance in your legal career.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Oklahoma Bar admission or ability to obtain admission promptly.
• Civil litigation experience preferred; attorneys at all experience levels are encouraged to apply.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines, organize cases, and work collaboratively.
• Professional judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to legal work.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assist with civil litigation matters from initial case evaluation through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, substantive motions, briefs, discovery requests, and responses.
• Conduct legal research, investigate claims, and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Analyze evidence, review case documents, and collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Help defend clients in insurance, commercial, negligence, product liability, and general liability disputes.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Pay:

$85,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work on meaningful civil litigation defense cases with an established, experienced legal team.
• Gain hands-on exposure to all stages of litigation, from case strategy and discovery to depositions and trial.
• Develop your litigation and courtroom skills while working alongside accomplished trial attorneys.
• Handle diverse matters involving insurance defense, general liability, product liability, and commercial disputes.
• Join a professional, collaborative environment where your contributions make a real impact.
• Enjoy opportunities to grow your responsibilities and advance your legal career.

Location

Oklahoma City, OK — Full-time, on-site position. Join our team in a professional office setting where you'll collaborate directly with experienced attorneys and play an active role in litigation.

Note

We welcome attorneys at all experience levels! Oklahoma Bar admission or eligibility for prompt admission is essential. Civil litigation experience is preferred, particularly in defense litigation, but we encourage motivated attorneys with strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills to apply.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are an established civil litigation defense firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal representation to businesses and insurers. Our team handles challenging litigation matters with a strong commitment to professionalism, preparation, and client service. We value attorneys who are motivated to learn, contribute, and build rewarding legal careers.

Job Description

• Manage and assist with civil litigation matters from initial case evaluation through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, substantive motions, briefs, discovery requests, and responses.
• Conduct legal research, investigate claims, and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Analyze evidence, review case documents, and collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Help defend clients in insurance, commercial, negligence, product liability, and general liability disputes.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Oklahoma Bar admission or ability to obtain admission promptly.
• Civil litigation experience preferred; attorneys at all experience levels are encouraged to apply.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines, organize cases, and work collaboratively.
• Professional judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to legal work.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe great attorneys thrive when they have meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and opportunities to strengthen their skills. You'll gain valuable litigation exposure, contribute to important cases, and work with experienced legal professionals who take pride in delivering excellent results.

If you're ready to develop your litigation career in a team that values your skills and contributions, we'd love to hear from you!

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance