29/05/2023
We are hiring! We are currently looking for Associate Lawyers from top tier law schools who are willing to undergo top-notch training and mentoring.
Skills & Qualifications
• Licensed to practice law in PH; recent bar exam passers are welcome to apply.
• Strong academic record and a law degree (preferably belonging to top 10% of the graduating class) from a top-tier law school;
• Must possess strong analytical skills, including the ability to research and analyze complex legal issues;
• Must have strong communication skills, both written and oral;
• Highly motivated and able to work independently, as well as part of a team;
• Attention to detail
• Research skills; must be able to find relevant case law and regulations and use this information in drafting pleadings
• Organizational skills; must be able to organize and manage multiple cases simultaneously, keep track of deadlines, filings, and court appearances;
• Willing to work in Makati City.
Job Description
• Draft affidavits, pleadings, legal opinions and memoranda;
• Research on jurisprudential updates;
• Appear before the trial courts, Office of the City Prosecutor, Sandiganbayan, IPO, NLRC and other quasi-judicial agencies;
• Prepare documents for trial;
• Review and/or draft commercial contracts and other legal documents;
• Prepare case status reports and/or inventory;
• Liaise with clients.
For those interested, you may send an email to [email protected] (Subject: Application for Associate Lawyer) with the following requirements:
i. Letter of intent addressed to: Aeneas Eli S. Diaz, Managing Partner
ii. Curriculum vitae
iii. Sample of written work