Experienced Family Law Associate Attorney

Driskell Law Firm

$100K — $150K *
Tulsa, OK 74133In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed attorney in Oklahoma (in good standing)
  • Prior family law litigation experience required
  • Proven courtroom experience handling hearings independently
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Professional communicator with clients and opposing counsel
  • High level of accountability and ownership over cases
  • Team-oriented with a willingness to collaborate on case strategy

Responsibilities

  • Manage a full family law caseload from intake to resolution
  • Appear in court for hearings, temporary orders, and trials
  • Develop and execute case strategy focusing on outcomes
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and legal arguments
  • Conduct discovery, depositions, and settlement negotiations
  • Communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel
  • Prepare clients for hearings and manage their expectations
  • Maintain detailed case notes and ensure deadlines are met

Benefits

  • Quarterly bonus structure tied to performance metrics with no maximum limit
  • 70% employer-paid health insurance (including dependents)
  • Vision and dental coverage
  • PTO + Flex Time
  • Established caseload; no requirement to bring in clients
Full Job Description
Description



We're growing... again.

Driskell Law is hiring an experienced Family Law Attorney to join our team. Our attorneys and staff are highly capable and fully integrated, but our caseload continues to expand. We are looking for an attorney who can step in immediately, take ownership of cases, and handle litigation with confidence.

Family law experience is required. This is not a training role.

What You'll Do
  • Manage a full family law caseload from intake through resolution
  • Appear in court for hearings, temporary orders, and trials
  • Develop and execute a case strategy with a focus on outcomes
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and legal arguments with precision
  • Conduct discovery, depositions, and settlement negotiations
  • Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court
  • Prepare clients for hearings and manage expectations throughout the case
  • Maintain detailed case notes and ensure deadlines are met
  • Take full ownership of case progression and results


What to Expect
  • Immediate case responsibility and courtroom exposure
  • A fast-paced, high-performance environment
  • A consistent and growing caseload (no book of business required)
  • Strong internal systems and team support
  • High standards for preparation, responsiveness, and execution


What We're Looking For
  • Licensed attorney in Oklahoma (in good standing)
  • Prior family law litigation experience required
  • Proven courtroom experience and comfort handling hearings independently
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines without supervision
  • Professional, direct communicator with clients and opposing counsel
  • High level of accountability, ownership, and follow-through
  • Team-oriented with a willingness to collaborate and support the case strategy


What We Offer
  • Competitive salary (based on experience; $100,000-$150,000+)
  • Quarterly bonus structure tied to transparent performance metrics (no maximum bonus amount!)
  • 70% employer-paid health insurance (including dependents)
  • Vision and dental coverage
  • PTO + Flex Time
  • Established caseload; no requirement to bring in your own clients


If you are an experienced family law attorney who thrives in a results-driven environment and wants to be part of a firm that is growing with purpose...

Apply by submitting your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

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