What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at The Smith Firm?
At The Smith Firm, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, strategic, and results-driven legal representation in family law matters. We focus on helping clients navigate divorce, child custody, parental alienation, surrogacy law, and estate planning with a strong commitment to excellence. As our practice grows, we are seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney to join our team and work closely with Chris Smith as a key support attorney on all cases. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and capacity.
What You’ll Do:
✔ Assist Chris Smith in handling all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, custody disputes, modifications, child support, and adoption.
✔ Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
✔ Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials.
✔ Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts.
✔ Support case strategy development and assist in maintaining a client-centered approach to representation.
What We’re Looking For:
Newer Attorney with Limited Experience
✅ Licensed attorney in Oklahoma (or eligible for admission).
✅ 0-5 years of family law experience preferred, but we are open to training the right candidate.
✅ Strong legal writing and research skills.
✅ Ability to work collaboratively and take direction while also managing individual responsibilities.
✅ Excellent communication skills and a passion for helping families navigate legal challenges.
✅ Willingness to grow within the firm and develop long-term relationships with clients.
Why Join The Smith Firm?
⭐ Work directly with Chris Smith and gain valuable mentorship in high-level family law cases.
⭐ Collaborative and supportive team environment with a focus on work-life balance.
⭐ Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and room for professional growth.
⭐ Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of families and children.
If you’re ready to build a rewarding career in family law, apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- law office: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Edmond, OK 73013 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Edmond, OK 73013: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $55,000