The Associate Litigation Attorney role serves as an in-house insurance defense lawyer for Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, practicing through Lawson & Shelton, PLLC. This position involves independently managing the full lifecycle of civil litigation matters, from initial case assessment and discovery to trial advocacy and post-trial resolution. Key responsibilities include drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, managing expert witnesses, negotiating settlements, and representing the company and its insureds in state and federal courts. The role is particularly appealing due to its salary-based structure with no billable hour requirements, fostering a strong work-life balance that prioritizes family time. The position offers a supportive, collegial environment with comprehensive benefits, including on-site medical care, and provides the opportunity to join a team with exceptional long-term employee retention.