Description

This position is designed for a skilled litigator who wants meaningful courtroom work, structured mentorship, and intentional development, including the opportunity to grow in federal court. Compensation begins at $90,000+ and increases with performance. If you are looking for a long-term professional home where high standards are shared, collaboration is expected, and your growth is supported, we would welcome the opportunity to connect.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:
• Represent clients in state and federal court with preparation, professionalism, and sound judgment.
• Assume meaningful responsibility for a criminal caseload, with strategic guidance and collaborative support from firm leadership.
• Develop case strategy from intake through resolution, including motions practice, negotiations, and trial preparation.
• Draft and argue substantive motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Operate within Clio Manage to maintain a disciplined workflow, meet deadlines, and ensure proactive client communication.
• Partner with and mentor paralegals, legal administrators, and our full-time investigator, fostering a coordinated, team-centered approach to case strategy, preparation, and client service.
• Contribute to a collaborative, high-standard environment where accountability and professionalism are expected.

Qualifications
• Licensed and in good standing with the Oklahoma State Bar (required).
• 3+ years of criminal federal litigation experience preferred, including substantial courtroom exposure.
• Prior experience as a prosecutor, public defender, or criminal defense attorney strongly considered.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound professional judgment in high-stakes matters.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills, including motions practice and courtroom argument.
• Organized and disciplined in managing deadlines, client communication, and case progression.
• Committed to collaboration, accountability, and continuous professional growth.