Foreign Lawyer Job Description
[Insert company name here] is an established and successful law firm specializing in [insert key areas of focus here]
We’re looking for a Foreign Lawyer to assist the team in managing international litigation risks for major clients, assisting primarily with litigation matters originating in [insert location here].
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Review new matters received in [insert preferred language] on a daily basis and prepare short summaries for each matter
- Develop expert-level knowledge of matter flow in [insert location here]
- Review advice provided by local counsel for quality assurance purposes
- Review drafts of filings and letters prepared by local counsel in [insert preferred language] for compliance with client positions and grammatical issues
- Prepare translations of said drafts for review by the client.
- Liaise with local counsel in both English and [insert preferred language]
About you
- Degree with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.5
- Fluency in written and spoken [insert preferred language]
- Minimum of [insert number of years] years litigation law firm experience
- Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and Adobe Acrobat
- Ability to work under pressure and with a variety of personalities
- Willingness and ability to work long hours
- Excellent professional references
- Good judgment
- High ethical standards
- Ability to travel as needed
What you’ll get in return
The firm offers a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience level and client orientation.
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Medical insurance plan
- Dental insurance plan
- Vision insurance plan
- Contribution to life insurance plan
- 401k profit sharing
- Parking reimbursement
- Social, charity, and wellness events
To apply for the role or have a confidential discussion, contact us on [insert recruiter email address] or [insert recruiter phone number]