Description:
Bressler Amery & Ross, P.C., a dynamic and growing national law firm, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Associate to join our Oklahoma City, OK office. If you have a passion for litigation and an eagerness to gain experience in securities and regulatory matters, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a firm that values knowledge, collaboration, and client success.What You'll Do:
We are looking for a mid-level associate with 3-5 years of experience in litigation. The ideal candidate will be comfortable and willing to work within a practice group focused on securities-related arbitration, mediation, and court case matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle and participate in matters involving broad range of commercial, business, securities litigation, including trial, arbitrations, and regulatory enforcement actions (SEC, FINRA and state).
- Participate in client advisement in the scope of financial services legal counsel.
- Conduct research and draft documents.
- Effectively render opinions on client matters that pertain to compliance, litigation, and regulatory concerns.
- Identify issues and promptly provide solutions.
- As warranted, work as a team cross-functionally with lawyers residing in various firm offices. Occasional travel may be required.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Oklahoma Bar and membership is good standing are required.
- Licensed to practice to practice in other states, or willingness to become licensed in other states, a plus.
- 3 – 5 years of substantive litigation experience. Business, securities litigation, and banking experience at a law firm is a plus.
- Trial and arbitration experience required.
- Demonstrated strong legal research and writing skills required.
- Must be able to communicate concisely and accurately, both orally and in writing, with principals, colleagues, and clients.
- Able to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines.
- Be a team player and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships.
Work Environment:
This position is primarily based in our Oklahoma City, Oklahoma office. Some travel will be required.
Why Bressler Amery & Ross?
At Bressler Amery & Ross, we are committed to fostering a supportive and collegial environment where our people come first. We believe that every employee is a valued and appreciated member of our community. When you join our team, you'll benefit from:
- A "People First" Culture: We are devoted to creating a culture committed to hard work, client care, collegiality, and shared respect, where we strive to successfully integrate professional work and personal life.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with firm contribution, and generous paid time off.
- Recognized Excellence: Bressler has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Company to Work For: Law Firms" for two consecutive years, highlighting our commitment to quality pay and benefits, work-life balance, job stability, and opportunities for development.
If you are a driven and experienced attorney ready to take on challenging and rewarding work with a leading firm that values its people, we encourage you to apply!
Salary Range: $155,000 - $170,000,000. The salary range does not guarantee, obligate, nor set expectations of an applicant's salary in the event of hire. Actual compensation will depend upon several factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's years of experience, qualifications and skill set.
