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Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.

Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc. (LASO) is a statewide, non-profit law firm that is committed to ensuring access to justice for all Oklahomans. LASO is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney in its Norman office. Primary practice area will be family law (including DV). The successful candidate(s) will become an integral part of LASO's efforts to be a partner in the justice community. LASO offers a competitive salary; however, any salary data connected with this post has been provided by Indeed and has not been reviewed or approved by LASO. LASO also offers exceptional benefits which include employer-paid health and dental insurance, an employer-funded pension, a four day work week, and generous paid leave. LASO is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSIDERATION:<ul><li>Juris Doctorate Degree from a certified law school.</li><li>Oklahoma Bar membership or eligibility to take and pass the next scheduled bar examination to gain admittance to the Oklahoma Bar.</li></ul>ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Some variances may be present due to differences in office and staffing size.<ul><li>Perform intake interviews for applicants and assist in screening of clients for eligibility for full representation.</li><li>Provide high quality legal assistance to eligible clients on matters pertaining to their situations. Counsel and advice to litigation, and referrals as needed.</li><li>Maintain a caseload commensurate with level of experience and caseload difficulty.</li><li>Comply with all applicable regulations, policies, and grant requirements.</li><li>Maintain the highest ethical standards as a member of the State Bar and stay current with updates and changes to the law.</li><li>Support, promote and participate in the program&rsquo;s PAI and volunteer activities.</li><li>Support, promote and participate in community education, outreach and developing good public relations with the client community, state and local bar, and other community groups.</li><li>Undertake supervisory responsibilities and execute them in a fair and effective manner, as needed.</li><li>Ensure that all applicable client files, data, and reports are accurate and complete.</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge and expertise of the law and legal system.</li><li>Embrace and support LASO&rsquo;s overall mission, standards, policies and procedures, and confidentiality guidelines.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Perform other duties as required or requested by management.</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills: able to work well with a wide range of people.</li><li>Good coaching skills.</li><li>Strong legal research skills.</li><li>Strong ability to prepare for and present evidence at trial.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules.</li><li>Good follow through.</li><li>Good analytical skills.</li><li>Good problem-solving skills.</li><li>Demonstrate resourcefulness and ability to take initiative in development and completion of projects.</li><li>Strong sense of customer service.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other computer applications.</li><li>Ability and willingness to continue professional development.</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMEENTS:This work is sedentary and requires the following physical activities or the ability to perform essential job functions with reasonable accommodation:<ul><li>Sitting for long periods of time; occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping; good finger dexterity and feeling; frequent repetitive motions; talking, hearing and visual acuity.</li><li>Frequent lifting (up to 25 pounds of paper supplies and minor office equipment).</li><li>Driving to client locations and other sites, as needed.</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>Normal office environment.</li></ul>LASO is committed to equal employment opportunities for all. LASO is committed to hiring the most qualified applicants.LASO is committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local antidiscrimination laws.Job Type: Full-timePay: $52,500.00 - $60,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Family Law Attorney

Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc. (LASO) is a statewide, non-profit law firm that is committed to ensuring access to justice for all Oklahomans. LASO is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney in its Hugo office. Primary practice area will be family law (including DV). The successful candidate(s) will become an integral part of LASO's efforts to be a partner in the justice community. LASO offers a competitive salary; however, any salary data connected with this post has been provided by Indeed and has not been reviewed or approved by LASO. LASO also offers exceptional benefits which include employer-paid health and dental insurance, an employer-funded pension, a four day work week, and generous paid leave. LASO is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSIDERATION:<ul><li>Juris Doctorate Degree from a certified law school.</li><li>Oklahoma Bar membership or eligibility to take and pass the next scheduled bar examination to gain admittance to the Oklahoma Bar.</li></ul>ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Some variances may be present due to differences in office and staffing size.<ul><li>Perform intake interviews for applicants and assist in screening of clients for eligibility for full representation.</li><li>Provide high quality legal assistance to eligible clients on matters pertaining to their situations. Counsel and advice to litigation, and referrals as needed.</li><li>Maintain a caseload commensurate with level of experience and caseload difficulty.</li><li>Comply with all applicable regulations, policies, and grant requirements.</li><li>Maintain the highest ethical standards as a member of the State Bar and stay current with updates and changes to the law.</li><li>Support, promote and participate in the program&rsquo;s PAI and volunteer activities.</li><li>Support, promote and participate in community education, outreach and developing good public relations with the client community, state and local bar, and other community groups.</li><li>Undertake supervisory responsibilities and execute them in a fair and effective manner, as needed.</li><li>Ensure that all applicable client files, data, and reports are accurate and complete.</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge and expertise of the law and legal system.</li><li>Embrace and support LASO&rsquo;s overall mission, standards, policies and procedures, and confidentiality guidelines.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Perform other duties as required or requested by management.</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills: able to work well with a wide range of people.</li><li>Good coaching skills.</li><li>Strong legal research skills.</li><li>Strong ability to prepare for and present evidence at trial.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules.</li><li>Good follow through.</li><li>Good analytical skills.</li><li>Good problem-solving skills.</li><li>Demonstrate resourcefulness and ability to take initiative in development and completion of projects.</li><li>Strong sense of customer service.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other computer applications.</li><li>Ability and willingness to continue professional development.</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMEENTS:This work is sedentary and requires the following physical activities or the ability to perform essential job functions with reasonable accommodation:<ul><li>Sitting for long periods of time; occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping; good finger dexterity and feeling; frequent repetitive motions; talking, hearing and visual acuity.</li><li>Frequent lifting (up to 25 pounds of paper supplies and minor office equipment).</li><li>Driving to client locations and other sites, as needed.</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>Normal office environment.</li></ul>LASO is committed to equal employment opportunities for all. LASO is committed to hiring the most qualified applicants.LASO is committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local antidiscrimination laws.Job Type: Full-timePay: $52,500.00 - $60,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Family Law Attorney

Family Law Attorney