Associate Attorney
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Job Description
Associate Attorney with The Mortgage Law Firm managing pre-litigation issues and litigation for creditor clients. Efficiently prepares legal documents while ensuring ethical standards in case management.
Responsibilities:
- Efficient management of multiple pre-litigation issues, foreclosure actions, bankruptcy, evictions, excess proceeds, and other litigation matters as assigned.
- Timely preparation of high quality letters, emails, foreclosure documents, pleadings, motions, discovery, disclosure, and appellate briefs as assigned.
- Reviews, audits, and edits legal work product of department staff.
- Provides guidance, feedback, and approval on legal work product to non-attorney staff and as requested.
- Maintains a high level of ethical standards concerning case load.
- Attend court hearings, mediations, trials, and oral arguments as required.
- Initial intake and preparation of strategy analysis of new cases assigned.
- Research applicable to assigned cases.
- Accurate recording of billable work performed.
- Assist with other tasks as assigned by Managing Attorney.
Requirements:
- This position requires a Juris Doctorate , Oklahoma State Bar license in good standing
- 5+ years of experience in creditors' rights, foreclosure, or title
- Strong familiarity with Oklahoma Code of Civil Procedure and court appearances requirements
- Willingness to travel to various Oklahoma counties as needed
- Comfortable drafting basic pleadings
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to clients, colleagues, and leadership.
- Demonstrated customer‑service skills, including professionalism, responsiveness, and the ability to resolve inquiries effectively.
- Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities, with a proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- High attention to detail and accuracy, especially when reviewing documents and updating case information.
- Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and determine effective solutions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Access, with the ability to learn additional technology platforms as required.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
- Adaptability to changing client expectations, internal processes, and industry requirements.
Benefits:
- Excellent customer service to clients
- Commitment to continued education/learning by attending CLEs, etc.




















