Oklahoma Associate Attorney

About The Role

Act as an attorney who represents TMLF and TMLF creditor clients in pre-litigation issues, foreclosure actions, bankruptcy, evictions, excess proceeds, and other litigation matters as assigned. Will also work with TMLF team on internal case processing.

Qualifications

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Bankruptcy experience is a plus, though not required
• Additional active law licenses in any of the following states are a plus: Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, California, or Hawaii