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Latham Keele Lehman Ratcliff Carter & Clarke, PC (LKL) is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our growing team in Tulsa or Oklahoma City. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of litigation experience and be comfortable taking an active role in all stages of litigation, including conducting and defending depositions, preparing cases for trial, and advocating for clients through resolution.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.
• Handle written discovery and participate in all aspects of the discovery process.
• Prepare witnesses, evidence, and legal arguments for hearings and trial.
• Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other parties.
• Independently manage assigned matters while working collaboratively with attorneys and support staff.
• Evaluate cases, identify risks, and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Maintain organized case files and meet deadlines and court requirements.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 3+ years of litigation experience.
• Licensed and in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association.
• Trial experience or significant trial preparation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently.
• Strong attention to detail and professional communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• Competitive 2026 salary and bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and PTO.
• Supportive, professional, and growth-focused work environment.
• Opportunity to handle substantive litigation matters and develop your practice.

About LKL

Latham Keele Lehman Ratcliff Carter & Clarke, PC is a full-service defense litigation firm representing Fortune 500 companies, businesses, and individuals throughout Oklahoma and beyond. Our attorneys handle complex matters across a variety of practice areas and are committed to providing strategic, effective, and client-focused representation.

Location

Tulsa

Job Type

Full-time