Associate Attorney

Evans & Davis • Edmond, OK

1d • $70,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Evans & Davis exists to champion family legacies. We’re a national firm devoted exclusively to estate planning, trust administration, probate, and business law. We know our field inside and out, and we build client relationships that last a lifetime.

When you join the Evans & Davis team, you join an organization fiercely committed to our core values:
Excellence–Practice Like a Champion: We work hard and compete to win. We’re preparing for the championship–performing to our highest level, improving our craft, and consistently exceeding expectations;
Compassion–We Invented the Meal Train: We care deeply about our clients, each other, and the community–showing up in the good times and the tough times. Every interaction is rooted in trust, respect, and genuine concern;
Hospitality–Everyone Has a Grape Soda: We create unforgettable moments–practicing unreasonable hospitality and highlighting each person's uniqueness. This leaves a lasting impact on clients, referral sources, and each other;
Strategic–Play Chess, Not Checkers: We anticipate next steps–looking ahead to solve problems. This makes life easier for colleagues, and the client experience improves; and
Tactical–Chainsaw the Trees: When we see a problem, we fix it–clearing obstacles, solving problems, and diving into every task with a team-first attitude. We’re all in this together.

As an ambassador for our organization, the Associate Attorney practices law with integrity, excellence, and compassion. You’ll guide families as they make critical decisions for those they love and for their business interests. When you succeed, Evans & Davis clients and your coworkers thrive.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and licensure from local bar association
• 2 plus years of estate planning experience
• Can communicate verbally and in writing with warmth, professionalism, and excellence–building positive relationships with clients and colleagues
• Possess strong time management skills
• Show exceptional attention to detail and organization, consistently completing tasks with a high degree of accuracy
• Display strong personal ethics, computer literacy, and time management skills
• Exhibit a passion for helping people
• Enjoy a fast-paced workplace and multitask with ease
• Be flexible and open to change and improvement
• Navigate sensitive information with compassion and confidentiality
• Work effectively under pressure
• Bring a positive, team-first attitude to every interaction
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office tools

Responsibilities

• Develop foundational and comprehensive estate plans for clients to include in-person and virtual client meetings, phone calls, correspondence, research, and document drafting
• Pursue business development opportunities with potential referral sources and individual clients
• Review and update established estate plans, defining the best course of action
• Partner with the legal team to compile client business plans
• Assist with buy-sell agreements, LLC formation, and operating agreements
• Work collaboratively as an important member of the attorney team, assisting as needed

Benefits

• Bonus pay opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance at no cost for eligible, full-time employees
• Health Savings Account
• 401K match
• Paid parental leave
• Earned flexibility
• Learning & development opportunities
• Culture building events, holiday parties and team outings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree